Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Practice Partners•East Meadow, NY

13d•Onsite

About The Position

East Meadow Veterinary Center is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. At East Meadow Veterinary Center, we are proud to provide compassionate, high-quality veterinary care to the Long Island community. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative, supportive environment where team members can learn, grow, and thrive. We combine advanced veterinary medicine with a personalized approach to care, creating meaningful relationships with both our patients and clients. We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.

Requirements

Must be a Licensed Veterinary Technician in New York.
Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

Nice To Haves

Experience in animal care
Client communication skills
Experience with veterinary procedures

Responsibilities

Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.