Licensed Veterinary Technician

General Information

Ref # 48205

Department Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus

Job Site Pewee Valley Veterinary Center

Date Published 02-24-2026

Pay Class Full-Time

Working Arrangement On-site

Base Min. $ 21

Base Max. $ 25

Job Description 🐾 Now Hiring: Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) 🐾 📍 Pewee Valley Veterinary Center | Pewee Valley, KY Are you looking for a practice where your skills are valued, your teammates have your back, and you can make a real difference every day? Pewee Valley Veterinary Center , part of the Mission Pet Health family, is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our team! At Mission Pet Health, we believe exceptional patient care starts with exceptional people. That's why we invest in our teams by fostering collaboration, continued learning, and a positive workplace culture. ✨ What We Offer: 💰 $21–$25/hour 📚 Continuing education and professional development opportunities ? Supportive, team-oriented culture ❤️ The opportunity to provide high-quality care while growing your career ? What You'll Do: • Surgical nursing and anesthesia monitoring • Patient care and treatments • Laboratory procedures and radiology • Dental prophylaxis and patient care • Client communication and education • Collaborate with a team committed to exceptional veterinary medicine 📅 Schedule: • Monday–Friday shifts between 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM • Rotating Saturdays • Sundays off 🏥 Hospital Hours: Monday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM Thursday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM Saturday: Rotating Coverage Sunday: Closed If you're passionate about helping pets, supporting their families, and working alongside a team that truly appreciates your contributions, we'd love to hear from you! Join the Mission Pet Health family and grow your career with us! 🐶🐱 Your Impact as a Licensed Veterinary Technician 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. What You'll Bring to the Team 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.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.