Vet Technician needed in Rocky Point, NY
About The Position
About Us: Rocky Point Animal Hospital is a growing and busy veterinary clinic dedicated to providing exceptional care to animals in Rocky Point, NY and surrounding areas. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff is committed to promoting the health and well-being of pets through comprehensive medical services and compassionate treatment. In addition to dogs and cats, we also see exotics including birds, reptiles, pocket pets and even fish. Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team on a full-time basis. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can utilize your skills to make a positive impact on the lives of animals and their owners.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician, licensed or unlicensed required
- Licensed Veterinary Technician strongly preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Compassionate attitude towards animals and their owners
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of Impromed and/or Idexx lab equipment a plus
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians with examinations, procedures, and surgeries
- Perform diagnostic tests, including blood work, urinalysis, and X-rays
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians
- Prepare patients for surgery and provide post-operative care
- Maintain accurate medical records
- Educate pet owners on proper care, nutrition, and medication administration
- Handle and restrain animals safely and with compassion
Benefits
- Competitive compensation + Monthly Bonus Opportunities
- Health, dental, vision, and mental health support (24/7 access)
- Generous PTO, paid parental leave, and holiday pay
- Annual Scrub Allowance
- Free RACE-approved CE platform, including VA and tech-specific content
- 401K with employer match
- Incentive programs recognizing team contributions to great care
- Personal pet care discounts at all CVP locations + Pet Insurance Discounts
- Internal mobility and advancement opportunities across the CVP network
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
