General Information Ref: 48050 Department: Vet Tech Job Title: Vet Assistant Job Site: VT Campus Job Published: 02-18-2026 Pay Class: Full-Time Base Min.: 19 Base Max.: 24
Description & Requirements
Company Overview
When you join Lyndon Animal Clinic, you become part of a tradition of excellence that has served the Louisville community since 1950. We are dedicated to partnering with pet owners through every stage of their pets life and that commitment is reflected in our outstanding 4.9-star Google rating. Here you will find a dedicated team focused on patient advocacy and advanced medical practices. If you are seeking a supportive environment where you can truly connect with your community and do your best work, this is your opportunity. At Lyndon Animal Clinic, we believe strongly in supporting every teammates professional journey. We provide a collaborative atmosphere where experienced veterinarians and support teammates work together to achieve excellent outcomes. Because we are part of a larger network of hospitals, you will have access to educational programs and specialized consultation opportunities designed to help you succeed in your career goals, whether you aim for leadership or to hone specific technical skills. We pride ourselves on offering comprehensive and state-of-the-art veterinary medicine focused on small animal care. Our services include robust Wellness and Prevention programs, necessary Testing and Diagnostics, and specialized Advanced Care options. You will be utilizing your full skill set, providing surgical procedures and responding to Urgent Care needs, ensuring that all patients receive high-quality attention at our full-service facility. Located in Louisville, KY, Lyndon Animal Clinic places you in a vibrant city known for its dynamic cultural scene and welcoming Southern hospitality. Louisville offers a fantastic quality of life, whether you are exploring the local parks, enjoying the renowned culinary scene, or settling into one of the citys distinctive neighborhoods. This is a thriving metropolitan area that provides all the amenities you want while maintaining a warm community feel, making it an ideal place to establish deep personal and professional roots.
Job Description
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 states Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian where applicable.
Utilize Your Full Skillset
You will 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 will 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 will 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 will play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.
What Youll Bring to the Team
Responsibilities and Benefits
How Youre 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 Americas Top 100 and 1 in veterinary care.
Reasonable Accommodations
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefitsmvetpartners.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.