Unlicensed Veterinary Technician Assistant - Carnegie Hill Veterinarians - NY
About The Position
Carnegie Hill Veterinarians is seeking an Experienced Veterinary Technician Assistant to join their busy, collaborative practice in New York City. This role is for a hands-on veterinary professional who loves patient care and wants to join a practice where their skills are valued. The ideal candidate will have a strong general practice background, be confident with technical skills, comfortable in a fast-paced hospital environment, and ready to support doctors, technicians, patients, and clients. This position offers the opportunity to use experience across appointments, treatments, diagnostics, and surgical support while working closely with doctors and licensed veterinary technicians. The practice is looking for someone with a solid foundation of veterinary experience, good communication skills, and a dependable nature.
Requirements
- Previous veterinary hospital or general practice experience
- Strong hands-on technical and patient-care skills
- Confidence with venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and treatments
- Experience supporting surgical and anesthesia cases
- Comfort working in a busy clinical environment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A dependable, proactive approach to supporting the hospital
- Compassionate and thoughtful animal handling
- Someone who can confidently jump in, recognize where help is needed, and work as part of the larger team
- A genuine commitment to providing excellent patient care
Nice To Haves
- Experience with dentistry
Responsibilities
- Supporting doctors and LVTs during appointments and examinations
- Assisting with treatments and patient nursing care
- Venipuncture and blood sample collection
- IV catheter placement
- Preparing patients and equipment for procedures
- Assisting with surgical and anesthesia-related patient care
- Supporting patients throughout recovery
- Collecting and preparing laboratory samples
- Assisting with diagnostic imaging
- Maintaining clean, organized, and well-prepared treatment and patient-care areas
- Communicating with pet parents and fellow team members
- Maintaining accurate medical records
- Working collaboratively with the team to keep patient care moving efficiently throughout the day
Benefits
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Time Off
- Floating Holidays
- Continuing Education & Professional Development
- Personalized Career Development
- Tuition Assistance
- Uniform Allowance
- Discounted Veterinary Care
- Parental Leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
