Experienced Veterinary Technician

Wilderness Trace Veterinary Clinic

Experienced Veterinary Technician

Junction City, KY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    About the Role:

    Wilderness Trace Veterinary Clinic is looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to join their dedicated team in Junction City, KY! This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your clinical skills and passion for animal care to a practice that truly values its patients and staff. If you thrive in a fast-paced veterinary environment and love making a difference in the lives of animals and their owners, we want to hear from you!

    Responsibilities:

    Assist veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and medical procedures

    Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and administer medications and vaccines

    Conduct and process diagnostic tests including bloodwork, urinalysis, and radiographs

    Monitor and care for anesthetized patients during surgical procedures

    Maintain accurate patient medical records using practice management software

    Educate and communicate with pet owners regarding treatment plans and home care instructions

    Ensure exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment are clean, stocked, and properly sanitized

    Requirements:

    Proficiency in anesthesia monitoring, surgical prep, and patient recovery

    Strong phlebotomy and laboratory diagnostic skills

    Ability to safely handle and restrain animals of various sizes and temperaments

    Excellent communication skills and a compassionate, client-friendly demeanor

    Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team in a busy clinic setting

    About Us:

    Wilderness Trace Veterinary Clinic has been a trusted name in animal care in the Junction City, KY community, providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary services to beloved pets and their families. Our clients keep coming back because of our commitment to personalized, thorough care and the genuine relationships we build with every patient. Our team members love working here because we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where professional growth and a love for animals are at the heart of everything we do.