Experienced Veterinary Technician

Powell Veterinary Center at Powell Blvd; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in New York City is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience in handling animals, providing excellent customer service, and be proficient in veterinary procedures. This full-time position offers flexible hours within a supportive work environment and a competitive hourly rate based on credentials.

Benefits

Health insurance

401k plan

Vision plan

Dental insurance

Impressive pets benefit package

Qualifications

• Licensed or experienced veterinary technician.
• Previous veterinary technician experience required.
• Proficient in IV catheters placement and anesthesia monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre and post-operative patient care.
• Handle extensive client interactions and prepare medications.
• Create financial options and enter service charges.

Skills

Animal handling

Customer service

Anesthesia monitoring

IV catheter placement

Blood work

Communication skills

Job description

Licensed Veterinary Technician (Experienced)
New York, NY

If you are a licensed or experienced technician and love working with animals and are looking to advance your career within the veterinary field, we encourage you to apply to become an integral part of our team. Our staff is comprised of individuals passionate about providing the very best in ophthalmic care in order to improve the quality of life for our patients.

Eye Care For Animals is excited to open a new full-time clinic in New York City in the Upper East Side. Practice hours and shifts will vary from Monday through Friday. Specific hours are to be determined. We practice in our midtown location on Wednesdays and shifts will be worked here as well.

Our ideal candidate is someone who likes to work hard and strives to provide excellent customer service. Other qualifications include:

• Previous veterinary technician experience required
• Previous anesthesia and emergency experience preferred
• Proficient in IV catheters placement, blood work, and IV, IM and SQ injections
• Proficient in monitoring anesthesia and working with various monitoring equipment
• Will remain flexible and adaptable
• Eager to learn and is self-motivated
• Enjoys a challenging and fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Job Overview:

The Veterinary Technician is responsible for a variety of tasks related to customer service and patient care within the veterinary practice. Tasks include animal handling, pre, and post-operative patient care, creating and presenting financial options and estimates, accurately entering service charges into the client processing database, extensive client interaction, and preparing medications. Hours typically vary and may include after-hours responsibilities. Compensation is based on experience and skill set.

Compensation:Negotiable based on credentials and experience with the starting rate ranging from $24-$39/hr. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Why work at Eye Care for Animals New York City?

We invest heavily in our teams' growth and development. We provide an emotionally intelligent work environment and strive to maintain a positive work/life balance.

We pride ourselves in providing the best benefits package in the industry which includes: health, life, vision, dental, 401k as well an impressive pets benefit package!

If you are passionate about providing exceptional pet care as well as customer service and want to work on an amazing team, you found your new home away from home!

Apply today! We look forward to meeting you!