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PetWow Highland Heights

Licensed Veterinary Technician - LVT

2717 Alexandria Way, Highland Heights, KY, 41076 petwow.com
Job details
Hourly Rate$23‑25
Hours/Week30‑40
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: opening, mixed, closingAppointments/day: <20 Co-workers: 50+

Overview

Benefits
PTO / Holidays
Life Insurance
Health
CE Allowance
Hiring Bonus
Work-Life Balance
401k with match
Discounted Pet Care
Vision
Dental
Practice Overview

PetWow has been providing top-notch veterinary care to pets and pet-parents for over 50 years! From routine office visits, vaccines, spays, neuters, and dental cleanings; to complex soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, our superb veterinary team has decades of diagnostic and surgical experience, including expertise in complex procedures and techniques which truly set our veterinary team apart. Combine extraordinary veterinarians, with an outstanding veterinary nursing team, as well as state-of-the-art facilities and equipment; and it’s easy to see why over 30,000 area pet owners trust their pet’s veterinary care to PetWow!

About the Area

Find Your Place With Us! We’re proud to have a growing presence across the region, with locations in Highland Heights, Florence, and Mobile! Each of our locations has its own unique community feel, but they all share the same goal: creating a welcoming, supportive environment where our team members can learn, grow, and do their best work. Whether you’re looking to build your career close to home or explore a new opportunity in a different community, there’s a place for you with us.

Practice Values
quality
passion
compassion
care
community
Practice Type
general practice
Grooming
Species
cat
dog
Management Softwareother

Requirements

Practice Experience
Client Education & Communication
Wellness & Preventative
General Practice
dentistry
Surgery
high quality medicine
Preferred Skills
Teamwork
Ability to learn and use veterinary software systems
Dental Prophylaxis
Anesthesia Monitoring
IV Catheter Management
Patient handling / restraint
Venipuncture
Client Care and Education
Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills.
Dental Radiology
Preferred Credentials
LVT
CVT
RVT
Job Description

Make an impact caring for pets — and the people who love them. More than 30,000 pet owners across Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati trust PetWow with their pets' care. Who We Are PetWow is a family-owned veterinary company founded in 1971. We operate two Northern Kentucky hospitals and a fleet of mobile wellness vehicles serving the Greater Cincinnati/ NKY area. Our mission is simple: strengthen people and pets by making pet care easy. We work hard, move quickly, and care deeply about our team, clients, and patients. We believe exceptional patient care starts with exceptional people, which is why we focus on creating a supportive, team-oriented workplace with opportunities to grow, regular recognition for strong performance, and a servant leadership approach. Evidenced by our 4.7 Google rating! About the Role: We are looking for a skilled, compassionate, and dependable Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced veterinary hospital where advanced technical skills, teamwork, and attention to detail are essential and utilized daily. Licensed Veterinary Technicians play a critical role in induction/anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and patient recovery while partnering closely with our veterinarians to deliver exceptional medical care. To provide the best possible care for our patients, team members should be comfortable working within our operating hours and maintaining flexibility as scheduling needs arise. While this position is primarily based at one hospital location, occasional coverage at our nearby hospitals (all within a 15-mile radius) may be requested to support our teams and patients. Because schedules are built around patient care needs, some week-to-week variation may occur. Candidates with reliable availability, adaptability, and a collaborative, team-focused approach will be especially successful in this role. What Success Looks Like: Successful team members in this role: ·         Stay calm, focused, and dependable in a fast-paced surgical environment ·         Handle pets confidently, safely, and compassionately ·         Communicate professionally with clients, doctors, and teammates ·         Multitask effectively while maintaining exceptional attention to detail ·         Take initiative and support the success of the entire medical team ·         Adapt quickly to changing patient and hospital needs Responsibilities: ·         Prepare patients for surgery, including catheter placement, anesthesia induction, and surgical setup ·         Intubate canine and feline patients and monitor anesthesia throughout procedures ·         Perform dental procedures ·         Take digital radiographs and collect laboratory samples for diagnostic testing ·         Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed ·         Monitor hospitalized patients and provide nursing care