Licensed Veterinary Technician - Williamsburg Animal Clinic - NY

Veterinary Innovative Partners•New York, NY

18h•$30 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

Williamsburg Animal Clinic is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join their team. The ideal candidate is a lifelong learner passionate about providing excellent patient care within a supportive team environment. Williamsburg Animal Clinic is a full-service companion and exotics animal practice located in Brooklyn, NY, known for practicing gold standard medicine with a highly trained support staff and a four-doctor team.

Requirements

Must be a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), with a valid license in NY
Associate's degree in Veterinary Technology or equivalent from an accredited program.
Strong knowledge of veterinary medical practices, procedures, and terminology.
Proficiency in compassionately handling and restraining animals, including those exhibiting stress or fear.
Ability to work well under pressure, multitask, and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in using veterinary software for patient records and medical documentation.
Physical capability to lift, carry, and restrain animals of varying sizes.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with veterinarians, other veterinary technicians, and support staff to ensure seamless patient care and client service.
Assist veterinarians with patient exams, procedures, and surgeries, ensuring all equipment and supplies are prepared.
Administer medications, vaccinations, lab tests, and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
Monitor anesthesia and patient vitals during surgical and dental procedures.
Provide compassionate nursing care to hospitalized and recovering patients, including wound management, IV catheterization, and fluid therapy.
Operate and maintain diagnostic equipment, such as radiography and ultrasound machines.
Communicate with pet owners, explain treatment plans, provide updates on patient status, and address questions or concerns.
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, treatment plans, and medical histories.

Benefits

Flexible work schedules
Health Care, Life Insurance, & Disability: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans; employer-paid basic life insurance and voluntary options including AD&D; short-term and long-term disability coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Time Off: Four (4) weeks of paid time off for all full-time teammates.
Two (2) floating holidays
Continuing education opportunities
Personalized development programs
Tuition Assistance for student loan debt
Uniform Allowance: $150 per year for full-time teammates
Discounted Pet Care
Industry Leading Parental Leave Policy: For Birth Parent(s): Up to 14 weeks of paid leave at 100%. For Non-Birth Parent(s): 6 weeks of paid leave at 100%.