Licensed Veterinary Technician
Company: Lefferts Animal Hospital
Location: New York
Posted on: March 12, 2025
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Job Description:
Company Description At Lefferts Animal Hospital, you can expect
state of the art medical care for all pets! We are a trusted,
progressive multi-doctor practice specializing in companion
animals, exotics, reptiles, and avians. Our hospital offers
comprehensive services, including Preventative Care, Surgery,
Emergency & Urgent Care, High-Speed Dentistry, CO2 Laser Surgery,
Cold Laser Therapy, In-House Diagnostics, Digital Radiology,
Ultrasonography, Acupuncture, House Calls, and more. - We believe
in treating every patient as if they were our own pet, and giving
them the same loving attention and care. -Our professional,
compassionate staff is dedicated to providing exceptional medical
care, promoting responsible pet ownership, and offering client
education on preventive health. Lefferts Animal Hospital is
committed to excellence in veterinary care for Richmond Hill and
surrounding areas. To learn more about us click - here. - Job
Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal
restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of
lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of
medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability,
administration of medications, effective communication of treatment
plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and
anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors
and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and
potentially contagious diseases. Whether youre looking to just be a
master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move,
youll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on,
interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications
Were Looking For: A Licensed Veterinary Technician with an active
license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not
required Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to
scheduled shifts Availability to work weekends Excellent client
communication and medical record management skills Comprehensive
knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital
operations Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint
techniques Proficiency in various sample collection methods,
including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens Experience in
radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills
in dental radiography being a plus Experience in anesthesia
administration and surgical monitoring Commitment to professional
ethics and continuous learning Ability to work in a fast-paced
environment with exposure to animal-related hazards The ideal
candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and
unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary
setting. Additional Information Pay Range: -$27-$32/hr depending on
experience level. We offer our staff: Comprehensive Benefits
(health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program,
life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) - Employee Assistance
Program - Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees - Paid
Bereavement Program - Paid Parental Leave Program - Competitive
Compensation - Continuing Education Allowance (applies to
licensed/registered/certified roles) Tuition Assistance Program -
Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster - Career
Development Opportunities - Referral Bonus Program for most
positions! - Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e.
Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses
etc.) - Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate
authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. - *Note
some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full
time employment status vs part time status. For additional details
including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach
communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and
more, please visit: Employment Type: Full Time
Keywords: Lefferts Animal Hospital, New York , Licensed Veterinary Technician, Healthcare , New York, New York
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