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PetVet Care Centers

NY

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Position Overview Join our team as a Track Veterinarian's Technician/Assistant who performs a variety of equine health care duties to assist assigned veterinarian in racetrack and field settings.

Oakridge Equine Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

Meridian, OK · On-site

$28K - $40K/yr

Guided by a foundation of knowledge, innovation, and service excellence, we are committed to advancing equine healthcare through collaboration, continuous learning, and unwavering dedication. We ...

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Oakridge Equine Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

Piedmont, OK · On-site

$28K - $40K/yr

Guided by a foundation of knowledge, innovation, and service excellence, we are committed to advancing equine healthcare through collaboration, continuous learning, and unwavering dedication. We ...

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Oakridge Equine Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

Luther, OK · On-site

$28K - $40K/yr

Guided by a foundation of knowledge, innovation, and service excellence, we are committed to advancing equine healthcare through collaboration, continuous learning, and unwavering dedication. We ...

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Oakridge Equine Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

Bethany, OK · On-site

$28K - $40K/yr

Guided by a foundation of knowledge, innovation, and service excellence, we are committed to advancing equine healthcare through collaboration, continuous learning, and unwavering dedication. We ...

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Oakridge Equine Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

Guthrie, OK · On-site

$28K - $40K/yr

Guided by a foundation of knowledge, innovation, and service excellence, we are committed to advancing equine healthcare through collaboration, continuous learning, and unwavering dedication. We ...

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Oakridge Equine Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

Langston, OK · On-site

$28K - $40K/yr

Guided by a foundation of knowledge, innovation, and service excellence, we are committed to advancing equine healthcare through collaboration, continuous learning, and unwavering dedication. We ...

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Oakridge Equine Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

Harrah, OK · On-site

$28K - $40K/yr

Guided by a foundation of knowledge, innovation, and service excellence, we are committed to advancing equine healthcare through collaboration, continuous learning, and unwavering dedication. We ...

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Oakridge Equine Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

Coyle, OK · On-site

$28K - $40K/yr

Guided by a foundation of knowledge, innovation, and service excellence, we are committed to advancing equine healthcare through collaboration, continuous learning, and unwavering dedication. We ...

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Oakridge Equine Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

Tuttle, OK · On-site

$28K - $40K/yr

Guided by a foundation of knowledge, innovation, and service excellence, we are committed to advancing equine healthcare through collaboration, continuous learning, and unwavering dedication. We ...

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How much do equine health jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for equine health in the United States is $25.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in equine health, and how can they be managed effectively?

Professionals in Equine Health often encounter challenges such as unpredictable work hours due to emergency cases, physically demanding tasks, and the need to stay updated on evolving veterinary practices. Managing these challenges involves strong time management skills, maintaining physical fitness, and committing to ongoing education through workshops or certifications. Collaborating closely with horse owners, trainers, and other veterinary specialists also helps in providing comprehensive care and ensuring effective communication throughout the treatment process.

What is equine health?

Equine health refers to the overall well-being and medical condition of horses, including their physical, mental, and emotional state. It encompasses preventive care such as vaccinations, regular check-ups, dental care, nutrition, exercise, and management of common diseases or injuries. Maintaining good equine health is crucial for the horse’s performance, longevity, and quality of life. Owners and caretakers often work closely with veterinarians to ensure their horses remain healthy and to address any health issues promptly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in equine health, and why are they important?

To thrive in Equine Health, you need a solid background in veterinary medicine or animal science, with specific training or certification in equine care and management. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, equine medical equipment, and record-keeping software is typically required. Strong observational skills, patience, and effective communication with horse owners and veterinary teams are important soft skills. These abilities are crucial for ensuring accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and the overall well-being of horses in various settings.
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Infographic showing various Equine Health job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,036 per year, or $26 per hour.

Bone Scan Technician/Assistant - Hagyard Equine Medical Institute

Hagyard Equine Medical Institute

Lexington, KY • On-site

$25K - $34K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

PetVet Care Centers' Hagyard Equine Medical Institute is currently seeking a Bone Scan Technician/Assistant to join their team!
At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter.
Because life is better with pets.
We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.
With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:
  • Local autonomy with national support
  • Career mobility and development opportunities
  • A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.
Position Overview
Join our team as a Bone Scan Technician/Assistant who supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.
Hagyard Equine Medical Institute is an internationally recognized leader in equine medicine, combining cutting-edge technology with a collaborative team dedicated to advancing equine health and performance.
Key Responsibilities
  • Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
  • Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
  • Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
  • Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
  • Obtain and verify medications.
  • Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
  • As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
  • Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
  • Maintain medical records by documenting patients' conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
  • Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
  • Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
  • Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
  • Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
  • Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.

Qualifications (Required)
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Equine handling experience required
  • Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
  • Experience in a veterinary setting preferred

Schedule: Monday-Friday from 7am-4pm
What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
  • 401(k) with discretionary contribution
  • Team Member Pet Discounts
  • Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
  • CE stipends and career development resources
  • Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
  • Local hospital culture backed by national resources

At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.
Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.
You care for pets. We care for you.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
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