Future Opening: Full Time Licensed Veterinary Technician

Dix Hills Animal Hospital

United States

On-site

USD 39,000 - 48,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Life insurance
Sick Pay
Paid Holidays
Free lunch twice a week
Free snacks & beverages
Employee assistance program
Wellness resources

Job summary

Dix Hills Animal Hospital in Huntington, NY is seeking a Full-Time Licensed Veterinary Technician. You will assist veterinarians, perform diagnostic tasks, collect samples, and maintain patient records while providing compassionate care to pets.

We offer a flexible schedule, opportunities for advancement, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you love animals and want to contribute to a supportive team, this role is for you.

Qualifications

  • Love for animals is essential.
  • 1 year of veterinary technician experience preferred.
  • NY LVT licensure is required and reflected in salary decisions.
  • Strong teamwork and clear communication with clients and staff.
  • Willingness to work nights, weekends, and occasional extended hours.

Responsibilities

  • Assist veterinarians during exams, surgeries, and treatments.
  • Support diagnostics, sample collection, vitals history and lab work.
  • Update electronic patient files and review care plans with owners.
  • Educate pet parents on wellness and preventive care.
  • Provide compassionate care and maintain a positive clinic environment.
  • Collaborate with team to ensure high standards of patient care.

Skills

Love for animals
Teamwork
Strong communication
Flexible schedule

Education

New York Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company parties
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Stock options plan
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources

Are you the type of person who can't resist a wagging tail or a purring kitty? Do you have a passion for animal care and the skills to match? If you’re ready to take your love for animals to the next level, we’ve got a pawsome opportunity waiting just for you!

The Job: Full-Time Licensed Veterinary Technician- Immediate Opening Available

Location: Dix Hills Animal Hospital located @ 1166 East Jericho Turnpike, Huntington NY 11743

Position Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Flexible – Open Mondays-Fridays 8a-6:30p, Saturdays 8a-2:30p, Sundays Closed

Required Qualifications: Love for animals, top-notch veterinary skills, a current NY state Veterinary Technican License (LVT) and a desire to make tails wag!

Responsibilities: Your Day-to-Day Purr-sibilities
  • Be the pet’s superhero, providing expert care and compassion.
  • Assist our talented veterinarians during exams, surgeries, and treatments.
  • Rock the scrubs look while performing diagnostic tests, collecting samples, taking vitals/histories and running lab work.
  • Educate pet parents on pet wellness and care.
  • Update electronic patient files & review care plans with pet owners.
  • Share your love and expertise with our clinic family.
Why Choose Us?
  • Join a team of animal-loving superheroes who are passionate about their work.
  • Work in a dynamic and supportive environment where every day brings new adventures.
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development in the world of veterinary medicine.
  • Competitive pay and benefits because your skills are invaluable!
Qualifications & Perks: The Good Stuff
  • Love for animals is the name of the game — your furry heart is your greatest asset.

  • Preferred 1 year of experience in a veterinary technician role.

  • Certification & Licensure as a veterinary technician in NY is a requirement & will reflect in additional salary considerations & CE benefits.

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills (because animals can’t always tell us what’s wrong!).

  • Ability to handle all things furry.

  • Able to work nights, weekends, occasional extended hours to care for our awesome patients.

  • Competitive pay and benefits because you deserve it for being a hero to pets:

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan matching up to 4%

  • Flexible spending account

  • Health insurance

  • Dental insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Vision insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Volunteer Time Off

  • Continuing Education Time Off & Generous Annual Stipend for Continuing Education Expenses

  • Sick Pay

  • Paid Holidays

  • Paid parental leave (after 2 years of employment)

  • Pet Health Discounts

  • Voluntary Life and AD&D, and Short-Term Disability

  • Long-Term Disability Coverage

  • Health savings account

  • Free Lunch Every Tuesday and Friday

  • Free snacks, coffee and tea every day

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Perks at Work – Get discounts on travel, tickets, electronics, home and auto, food, apparel, health and wellbeing resources and resources for working parents and care givers.

  • Community Online Academy (COA) – Through our EAP we are excited to offer COAs. These are full days of learning/development and health/wellness for kids and adults. These are live and On-Demand classes taught by quality teachers, instructors, and speakers.

Compensation: $28.00 – $35.00 per hour

We are looking to grow our team with individuals who share our energy, enthusiasm and commitment for creating the best experience and providing the best care for our clients and their furry family members!

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