Licensed Veterinary Technician

At Pewee Valley Veterinary Center, you join a practice established in 1971 that has built decades of trust and clinical excellence in the community. The dedication of our team is recognized throughout the region, giving us a stellar 4.9-star Google rating, reflecting genuine community support. Crucially, we are honored to maintain our rigorous standards as an AAHA Accredited facility. We are devoted to providing comprehensive veterinary care where we treat every pet like our own, and if you are looking for an established, reputable practice to do your best work, this is where you belong.

As a valued member of the Pewee Valley team, you will collaborate closely with four experienced DVMs and our dedicated Hospital Manager. Our long history in Pewee Valley demonstrates our commitment to stability and continuity of care, giving our teammates a strong foundation upon which to build lasting careers. We believe in empowering our teammates to define their success and will help you grow your expertise every day.

You will be practicing high-quality, comprehensive medicine that addresses the full spectrum of pet needs. Our extensive services span Pet Wellness and Prevention, Surgery, Urgent Care, Testing and Diagnostics, and Advanced Care. A defining feature of our practice is our depth in advanced medical services, including Reproduction work encompassing PennHIP evaluation and Semen Storage Accounts. This commitment to advanced procedures ensures that you have the tools and caseload diversity necessary to sharpen your skills and confidently provide the best possible outcomes for every patient.

Pewee Valley Veterinary Center is rooted in Pewee Valley, Kentucky, a welcoming community where our team has served clients since 1971. Located just outside the major metropolitan areas, you gain the benefit of working within a close‑knit, family‑focused community while maintaining convenient accessibility to the broader resources of Kentucky. We operate convenient hours Monday through Saturday, allowing you the predictable schedule needed to explore everything the region has to offer outside the clinic.

Job Description

Note: The Licensed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state‑specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

• Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

• Graduate of an AVMA‑accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license (LVT) in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast‑paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

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