Licensed Vet Tech - Full-Time with Benefits & Pet Discounts

Ellicott Street Animal Hospital; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Pet discounts

Job summary

Ellicott Street Animal Hospital in Buffalo, NY is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled patient care and excellent client service. The candidate will support veterinarians, restrain animals safely, and communicate care instructions to clients.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k), and employee pet discounts.

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification in New York is required.
• 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.

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.

Skills

Animal care experience

Client communication

Veterinary procedures

Education

LVT certification (New York)

Job description

Ellicott Street Animal Hospital in Buffalo, NY is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled patient care and excellent client service. The candidate will support veterinarians, restrain animals safely, and communicate care instructions to clients.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k), and employee pet discounts.