Position: Lead Veterinary Technician

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

Email resume: sraispis@icloud