Veterinary Technician

Location : 1212 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40204

VCA Fairleigh Animal Hospital is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our expanding team!

Schedule : Full-time opportunity, and we offer 4 x 10s or 5 x 8s.

We are open Monday through Friday 7 : 30 am - 6 pm, Saturdays 8 am - 2 pm, and closed Sunday.

About VCA Fairleigh Animal Hospital :

Our team is a passionate group that values collaboration, compassion, and exceptional patient care. We focus on celebrating team successes with a strong sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners, all while working in a supportive, family-like / friendly environment, we’d love to hear from you!

What You’ll Do :

Provide compassionate, high-quality patient care through all life stages.

Perform technical skills including anesthesia monitoring, radiology, phlebotomy, and dentistry.

Support DVMs in diagnostic and treatment plans, including advanced procedures.

Assist in dentals and soft tissue procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and recovery.

Educate clients on preventative care and treatment options.

Contribute to a positive, team-focused hospital culture.

Why Join VCA Fairleigh Animal Hospital?

We support a work environment where you can thrive in your career while making a meaningful impact on patients and clients. Here’s what we offer :

Health & Well-being :

Mental Health Support : Access to Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year.

Comprehensive Healthcare : Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA / FSA options and fertility benefits.

Paid Time Off : Vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave.

Financial Support : 100% employer-paid short-term and long-term disability.

Crisis Assistance : Access to the Better Together Fund for qualifying situations.

Vaccination Perks : Rabies prophylaxis vaccine and titer testing.

Professional Development :

Continuing Education (CE) : Allowance for veterinarians and credentialed technicians, plus access to WOOF University (RACE-approved courses).

Innovative Technology : Work with the latest advancements through VCA Next.

Sponsorships : Support for Penn Foster, VTNE prep, and VTNE test fees.

Certifications : Discounts on Fear Free, Low-Stress Handling, AAFP Cat-Friendly, and VETGirl and VIN subscriptions.

Memberships : Free NAVTA membership and a subscription to Plumb’s Veterinary Drug Handbook.

Leadership & Mentorship : Programs for career advancement.

Additional Benefits :

401(k) Retirement Plan : With increasing employer contribution.

Liability & Life Insurance : 100% employer-paid professional liability coverage and life insurance equal to one year’s salary.

Pet Care Perks : Generous employee pet care discounts and VIP programs.

Student Loan Resources : Tools, services, and advisory support.

Legal Support : Access to legal resources for common legal matters.

Transfer Opportunities : Nationwide hospital transfer options.

Plus more!

Interested in this opportunity? Apply! We look forward to hearing from you.

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