*Licensed Veterinary Technician* *- Full Time*
We are searching for an outstanding, people-oriented candidate to join our work family! Top applicants will possess strong technical and interpersonal skills, have a positive can-do attitude, strong communication skills, and a passion for serving the needs of pet owners.
The LVT position combines assisting DVMs in exam rooms, treatment, and monitoring of clinical cases, seeing outpatient appointments, and working in our lab and pharmacy.
*Patient Care:* As a Licensed Veterinary Technician your duties will include but are not limited to; assisting the veterinarians in the Practice of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, in-patient and out-patient care, technician examinations, laboratory duties, treatments, drug dosages and dispensing, surgery duties, dentistry, medical record notation and maintenance, housekeeping duties throughout the facility, administrative duties, inventory, OSHA awareness, and compliance, extraordinary customer service and maintaining a practical knowledge of the hospital procedures, services, and policies.
*Duties and Responsibilities* - A Veterinary Technician takes care of animals that come into the facility and maintains the facility itself.
A Veterinary Technician may have the following responsibilities:
* Providing general nursing care
* Examining animals and checking vitals in preparation for the Veterinarian
* Taking X-rays of animals
* Administering first aid for emergencies
* Administering medication and treatments
* Drawing blood samples for testing
* Monitoring animals under anesthesia
*Job Qualifications:*
* NY State Veterinary Technician License
* Working knowledge of the pharmaceuticals that are prescribed by the Veterinarian
* Honesty
* Integrity
* Compassion / Empathy
* Sense of humor
* Desire to be successful at your job
* Computer literate
* Must be able to lift 40# by yourself
*Full-time benefits include:* paid time off, discounted veterinary care, a wellness stipend, 401K match, continuing education and uniform allowances, bonus opportunities, and most importantly.
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the advantage of working in a caring and supportive environment with teammates who become part of your family.
The position will require lifting, carrying, and restraining animals, walking or standing for extended periods of time and frequently working in a bent or squatting positions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
Education:
* Associate (Required)
Work Location: In person
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