Licensed Vet Tech — Surgery, Patient Care & Client Support

Northside Veterinary Clinic; New York (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

401(k) plan

Employee pet discounts

Job summary

Northside Veterinary Clinic in Brooklyn is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician or License Eligible Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.

You will safely handle animals, perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, IV catheter placement, and maintain accurate medical records while communicating clearly with clients.

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician certification is required or license eligibility in New York.
• Surgical experience 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

Client communication

Animal care

Surgical experience

Team collaboration

Job description

Northside Veterinary Clinic in Brooklyn is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician or License Eligible Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.

You will safely handle animals, perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, IV catheter placement, and maintain accurate medical records while communicating clearly with clients.