KEH is seeking a part time laboratory technician with a strong veterinary background. This position may become full-time depending on the needs of the hospital. This position will be based primarily in the lab but will also be required to assist in other departments in the hospital. We are looking for an individual who is detail oriented, motivated, and ready to learn. This position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of care.

Kentucky Equine Hospital is a small private practice in Simpsonville, KY that primarily focuses on orthopedic surgery, lameness and imaging. The clinic utilizes an onsite MRI, nuclear scintigraphy, ultrasound, and digital radiography.

Job duties will include processing bloodwork & specimens for all inpatient procedures (CBC/Fib, Chemistries, Cultures, SAA’s, coggins, etc.) along with any lab work dropped off by outside veterinarians.

Other job duties will include, but are not limited to, assisting with lameness exams, prepping horses for injections, taking radiographs, patient restraint, and treating hospitalized patients according to orders provided by the doctor.

Salary to commensurate with experience.

Job Type: Part-Time with possible Full-time option

Job Requirements:

Must have equine experience.
Must have strong customer service skills and be professional in all interactions
Must be able to work independently and as part of a team
Must possess excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Must have the ability to lift 50 lbs.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
License reimbursement
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

Hospital

Schedule:

4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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