Licensed Veterinary Technician

Position Details

•  Full-time schedule 
•  Primarily focused on supporting our surgical team with anesthesia, patient care, and treatment 
•  Opportunities to collaborate closely with veterinarians and cross-train in multiple areas of the hospital 
•  Fast-paced, team-oriented environment dedicated to high-quality medicine and exceptional client service

Here is What Your day May Consist of:

• Providing exceptional nursing care, including patient restraint, catheter placement, postoperative monitoring, wound care, and bandage changes.
•  Assisting veterinarians with surgical procedures, including patient preparation, anesthesia induction and monitoring, and recovery care. 
•  Monitoring vital signs and ensuring patient safety throughout all surgical procedures. 
•  Performing diagnostic and laboratory procedures, including blood collection, urinalysis, cytology, and in-house laboratory testing. 
•  Preparing and maintaining surgical suites, equipment, and instruments. 
•  Administering medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian. 
•  Maintaining accurate medical records and utilizing our practice management software effectively. 
•  Educating clients on postoperative care, medications, and follow-up instructions. 
•  Ensuring a clean, organized, and safe environment for patients, clients, and team members. 

Here is What You Will Bring to the Position:

Education & Licensure

•  Current New York State Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) license in good standing. 

Experience

• 3 years of previous veterinary medicine experience
• Surgical or anesthesia experience preferred. 
• General practice or specialty experience is a plus. 

Personal Requirements

• Ability to remain calm and professional in fast-paced situations. 
• Compassion and confidence when working with ill, injured, or anxious animals. 
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset. 
• Ability to lift and restrain animals (over 40 pounds with assistance), stand for extended periods, and perform physical tasks throughout the day. 

Performance Requirements

• Demonstrated competency in anesthesia monitoring, patient care, and surgical support. 
• Commitment to continuing education and professional development. 
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. 
• Dedication to maintaining an efficient, clean, and patient-centered environment. 

Here is What We Will Offer You:

• Competitive compensation ($28–32/hour)
•  Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance 
•  401(k) with employer match 
•  Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays 
•  Employee pet discounts 
•  Paid licensing fees and professional dues 
•  Continuing education opportunities and career development support 
•  Collaborative and supportive team environment