Licensed Veterinary Technician

Eyota Veterinary Clinic

Kenai, AK, United States
Base: $23.00 – 25.00 ph; bonus/equity: $25 pd on-c...
Animal handling and restraint
Iv catheter and urinary catheter placement
Anesthesia monitoring and surgical support
Kenai Veterinary Hospital is the oldest veterinary practice on the Kenai Peninsula with deep community ties and a busy 3 doctor hospital offering a wide range of veterinary services

Job Summary

  • Kenai Veterinary Hospital is the oldest veterinary practice on the Kenai Peninsula with deep community ties and a busy 3 doctor hospital offering a wide range of veterinary services.
  • The position offers relocation assistance for qualified candidates and includes competitive pay with additional compensation for on-call duties and cases handled.
  • AmeriVet provides career development, continuing education programs at no cost, license reimbursement, and a supportive, collaborative work environment focused on employee growth and well-being.

Matching Summary

Kenai Veterinary Hospital is the oldest veterinary practice on the Kenai Peninsula with deep community ties and a busy 3 doctor hospital offering a wide range of veterinary services.

Salary

Base: $23.00 – 25.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: $25 per day on-call plus additional call-in compensation; Benefits: Continuing education allowance and license reimbursement up to $1000 per year

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • animal handling and restraint
  • IV catheter and urinary catheter placement
  • anesthesia monitoring and surgical support
  • digital radiology and diagnostic imaging
  • laboratory skills including cytology
  • participation in on-call services

Nice-to-have

  • experience with Avimark veterinary software
  • mentoring and training associates
  • excellent communication and organizational skills
  • adaptability working with doctors and team
  • knowledge of dental procedures and radiology

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) in Alaska or eligible within 3 months
  • 3+ years veterinary clinical experience
  • Degree from AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred
  • Ability to transfer or acquire state license
  • Experience in nursing care and surgical procedures

Work Rights

Licensed or eligible to be licensed in Alaska within 3 months

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