Veterinarian Technician

New York Racing Association • City of Saratoga Springs, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for administering Lasix on race days and for performing blood collection for TCO2 and out of competition testing as directed by HIWU.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year experience in equine veterinary medicine
• Ability to work a racing schedule typically Thursday to Sunday and some holidays
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work at Belmont and Aqueduct (desire/ability to work Saratoga preferred but not required)
• Detail oriented and able to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment
• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Proficient in online data management

Nice To Haves

• Racetrack background preferred

Responsibilities

• Administer race day Lasix in the prescribed timeframe
• Perform blood collection on horses selected for blood gas/TCO2 and out of competition testing
• Maintain records regarding Lasix administration and assist with other associated paperwork

What This Job Offers

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