Unlicensed Veterinary Technician Assistant/Licensed Veterinary Technician - East Village Animal Clinic - NY

Veterinary Innovative Partners•New York, NY

6d•$25 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Seeking Experienced Full-Time Licensed Veterinary Technician or Unlicensed Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our team at East Village Animal Clinic Location: East Village Animal Clinic located at 318 East 11th Street New York, NY 10003 Hospital hours: Monday – Friday, 9 am to 6 pm Schedule: Full-Time, flexible schedule options available Compensation: Unlicensed Veterinary Technician Assistants $25–$29 Licensed Veterinary Technician $27–$35 Compensation based on experience, credentials, and skillset Looking for a team that truly values balance, support, and great medicine? You just found it. At East Village Animal Clinic, we’re building something special — a collaborative, positive environment where veterinary technicians can thrive, grow, and actually enjoy coming to work. If you’re an experienced LVT or unlicensed veterinary technician assistant who enjoys working in a hospital that values teamwork, high-quality medicine, and strong technician utilization, we would love to meet you. A Day in the Life: Assist veterinarians with patient exams, diagnostics, treatments, and surgical procedures while ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow throughout the hospital Prepare patients for surgery and monitor anesthesia and vital signs during surgical and dental procedures to ensure patient safety and comfort Provide attentive nursing care for hospitalized and recovering patients, including monitoring, medication administration, and comfort care Place IV catheters, administer IV fluids, and assist with fluid therapy and treatment plans Perform venipuncture and collect diagnostic samples for laboratory testing Operate diagnostic equipment including digital radiography, dental radiography, and in-house laboratory analyzers Support dental procedures, including patient preparation, anesthesia monitoring, and dental radiography Accurately maintain medical records, treatment logs, and patient documentation Communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners regarding treatment plans, patient updates, and post-procedure care Work collaboratively with veterinarians, technicians, and support staff to provide exceptional patient care and maintain an efficient hospital environment

Requirements

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

Assist in surgeries and exams.
Administer medications and treatments.
Run lab tests and imaging.
Monitor anesthesia.
Provide top-notch nursing care.
Assist in the coaching and training of practice staff.
Educate pet parents.
Operate and maintain diagnostic equipment.
Communicate with clients.
Be part of our awesome team.

Benefits

Compensation: Unlicensed Veterinary Technician Assistants $25–$29 Licensed Veterinary Technician $27–$35 Compensation based on experience, credentials, and skillset
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 to protect your income during unforeseen events.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates
Paid Time Off: Four (4) weeks of paid time off for all full-time teammates. Two (2) floating holidays for added flexibility.
Training & Development: Continuing education opportunities offered to both full-time and part-time teammates. Personalized development programs, including regular check-ins and tailored growth plans, to help you advance in your career.
Tuition Assistance: Support for paying off student loan debt, available to all full-time teammates.
Uniform Allowance: $150 per year for full-time teammates to ensure you’re equipped with professional attire.
Discounted Pet Care: Available for both part-time and full-time teammates, helping you provide the best care for your pets.
Industry Leading Parental Leave Policy: 6–8 weeks of 100% income replacement (40% covered by VIP, 60% by STD). An additional 6 weeks of paid leave at 100% covered by VIP. For Birth Parent(s): Up to 14 weeks of paid leave at 100%, which includes: For Non-Birth Parent(s):6 weeks of paid leave at 100%, fully covered by VIP.