Veterinary Technician (LVT)
About The Position
Lyncourt Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our busy four-doctor small animal practice in Syracuse, New York. Whether you're an experienced technician or a recent graduate eager to begin your career, you'll find a supportive team that's committed to helping you succeed while providing exceptional medical care and client service. Our technicians are an essential part of everything we do. If you enjoy utilizing your technical skills, collaborating with experienced veterinary professionals, and working in a hospital that values continued learning, we'd love to meet you. Lyncourt Veterinary Hospital combines a fun, supportive culture with high-quality medicine, giving you the opportunity to grow professionally while feeling appreciated every step of the way. You'll work with teammates who are invested in your success and committed to helping one another provide outstanding care. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Lyncourt Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
Requirements
- Current Veterinary Technician license or eligibility for licensure
- New graduates and experienced technicians are encouraged to apply
- Strong technical and clinical nursing skills
- Excellent communication and client service abilities
- A compassionate, patient-focused approach to veterinary medicine
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- A collaborative mindset and positive attitude
- A commitment to continued learning and professional growth
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, surgery, and other medical procedures
- Monitor anesthesia and provide attentive patient care before, during, and after procedures
- Perform surgical preparation and assist during surgical procedures
- Collect laboratory samples and perform in-house diagnostic testing
- Take high-quality radiographs while following radiation safety protocols
- Prepare, dispense, and maintain pharmacy medications
- Monitor hospitalized patients and communicate patient updates to the medical team
- Maintain complete and accurate medical records
- Answer client phone calls and provide exceptional customer service
- Educate clients on medications, preventive care, and discharge instructions
- Surgical assistance
- Pharmacy duties
- Lab work
- Radiology
- Monitoring of patients
- Maintaining anesthetized patients
- Handling medical records
- Taking phone calls
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- 401(k) matching
- Roth retirement savings
- Flexible spending options
- Tuition support
- Referral bonuses
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Supplemental coverage
- Paid parental leave
- Generous paid time off
- Employee pet care benefits
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Annual continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- State license reimbursement
- VTNE reimbursement
- TechLife Professional Development Program
- Flexible scheduling
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discounts
- Free or discounted laboratory work for employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
- Six paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
