Licensed Veterinary Technician ($7,500 Sign On Bonus)

The Animal Cardiology Center•Brooklyn, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Animal Cardiology Center (TACC) is New York City’s leading veterinary cardiology-only practice, serving dogs and cats. Led by board-certified veterinary cardiologist Dr. Justin Carlson, our specialty team offers cutting-edge diagnostics and compassionate, personalized treatment. We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Licensed Veterinary Technician with an interest in specialty practice. TACC is a modern facility with state-of-the-art tools and technology, fostering a collaborative environment and aiming to transform the veterinary profession's culture. This role offers an opportunity to expand clinical skills in a unique specialty setting. The Licensed Veterinary Technician is a vital member of the practice management team, responsible for leading and supervising with organization, professionalism, efficient communication, and teamwork. This position ensures accurate, efficient, and timely completion of daily clinical duties and facilitates communication between doctors, the practice manager, and clinical team members. In addition to traditional duties, the role involves advanced history taking, advanced imaging (including Echocardiograms), conducting physical examinations and patient assessments, and rounding with doctors on cases using cardiology knowledge. Compassionate patient care is paramount. Interested technicians may have the opportunity to train with the Cardiologist and join the mobile TACC team.

Requirements

Licensed in NY State
An affinity for animals
2+ years’ experience as a Licensed Veterinary Technician
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
Strong people and organizational skills
Ability to resolve conflict
Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited college or university
Comfortable working with all types of animals
Ability to lift 40lbs
Capable of moving patients from carrier/floor to exam table
Able to stand for extended periods of time

Nice To Haves

Interest in specialty practice
VTS and/or Cardiology specialty experience

Responsibilities

Perform advanced history taking.
Participate in advanced imaging, including Echocardiograms.
Conduct physical examinations and patient assessments.
Round with the doctor on cases using learned cardiology knowledge.
Provide consistently compassionate care for patients.
Lead and supervise with organization, professionalism, and efficient communication.
Ensure accurate, efficient, and timely completion of daily clinical duties and responsibilities.
Facilitate the flow of communication between doctors, the practice manager, and clinical team members.
Perform all duties of a licensed veterinary technician.