Veterinary Technician

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Louisville, KY, USA
In-Office
20-26 Hourly
Entry level
Pet • Professional Services
The Role
Provides veterinary patient care under veterinarian supervision, including surgical assistance, anesthesia monitoring and recovery, dental cleanings, radiographs, medication administration, sample collection, in-house diagnostics, catheter placement, and client education. The role is full-time across four 10-hour shifts, including one Saturday per month, in a collaborative animal hospital setting.
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Veterinary Technician at VCA Fairleigh Animal Hospital

Schedule: Full-time opportunity, 4 x 10-hour shifts, with one Saturday shift per month.

About Our Hospital  

VCA Fairleigh Animal Hospital is a 3-doctor practice providing high-quality veterinary care including preventive medicine, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and client education. We take pride in fostering a collaborative, supportive culture where learning, teamwork, and professional growth are encouraged.  

 

Why You’ll Love Working Here  

  • Supportive and collaborative team culture  

  • Opportunities for mentorship and career development  

  • Access to advanced medicine and ongoing training  

  • Ability to make a meaningful difference every day  

The Role 

As a Veterinary Technician, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality patient care. You’ll work closely with our veterinarians to support a variety of medical procedures while helping guide clients through their pet’s care with confidence and compassion. 

What You’ll Do 

  • Assist with surgical procedures, including anesthesia monitoring and recovery  

  • Perform dental cleanings, charting, and radiographs  

  • Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments  

  • Collect samples and run in-house diagnostics  

  • Place catheters and support patient treatments  

  • Educate clients on care plans, medications, and follow-up 

Total Rewards  

As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, which may include:  

Compensation  

$20.00 – $26.00/hour and pay range is negotiable based on experience, education, skills, and credentials.  

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance  

  • 401(k) with company match  

  • Paid vacation and sick time  

  • Paid parental leave  

  • Infertility and gender affirmation benefits  

  • Mental wellness resources including Headspace and Lyra Health  

  • Financial wellness tools including Vault  

  • Continuing Education allowance and PTO 

  • WOOF University – extensive virtual CE opportunities  

  • Opportunities to participate in Clinical Studies programs  

 

Discover Additional Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) 

Your Next Career Step Starts Here  

Whether you’re ready to grow your skills, advance your career, or join a hospital that values mentorship and teamwork, VCA Animal Hospitals is the place for you. We’d love to meet you—apply today.  

Address: 1212 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40204

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.
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The Company
HQ: Los Angeles, CA
35,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1986

What We Do

A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is a family of hometown animal hospitals dedicated to positively impacting pets, people, and communities. They provide world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year, offering a range of services from primary and urgent care to specialty and emergency medicine. VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands.

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