Licensed Veterinary Technician

AmeriVet • Mineola, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Garden City Veterinary Care, in Mineola, New York, the health and happiness of our patients come first. Our team treats our patients like valued family members. Our state-of-the-art pet hospital has upheld the highest standards of veterinary medicine and care. We are committed to educating our clients about nutrition, exercise, and the latest advances in veterinary technology and hold ourselves to the highest standard of care in every check-up, procedure, and surgery. We are dedicated to enhancing and expanding the human-animal bond, where our patients are our priority! From all walks of veterinary life, we are creating a unified community embracing diversity and enriching care. A welcoming haven for all paws and people. We are currently looking for a veterinary technician who is a passionate pet lover and wants to make a difference in the lives of our patients. If you are devoted to offering this type of care, we look forwarding to hearing from you!

Requirements

• Experience as a licensed veterinary technician.
• Strong surgical and anesthesia monitoring skills.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Nice To Haves

• Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
• Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

Benefits

• Referral program
• Career development and advancement opportunities.
• CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!
• Health Care benefits
• 401K
• Paid Time off
• Paid Holidays
• Pet Care Discount
• Competitive pay
• performance bonuses
• 401(k) matching
• student loan assistance
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance
• mental health resources
• Generous paid time off and holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree