Licensed Vet Tech — Urgent Care at NYC Shelter

Animal Care & Control Of Nyc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO package including vacation time, ~

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401K and Pension

Job summary

Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC) seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician for our Community Medicine program at The Emma and Georgina Bloomberg Veterinary Center. The role involves urgent and secondary care, anesthesia and perioperative support, and collaboration with veterinarians, assistants, client service reps, a groomer, and a social worker.

The center is a new model for accessible care in NYC, with a large facility and a mission to prevent unnecessary surrender or euthanasia due to cost.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed veterinary technician in NYS.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work with animals and people.
• Ability to manage critical patients and prioritize care.
• Strong communication skills and reliability.
• Willingness to learn evolving veterinary technology.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing support for urgent and surgical patients, including anesthesia and perioperative care.
• Perform diagnostics and administer treatments under supervision.
• Communicate patient needs and care plans to team and clients.
• Maintain records, follow protocols, and support a positive clinic culture.
• Assist with setup and evolution of the new medical program.

Skills

NYS Licensed Veterinary Technician

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Lifting capability (50 lbs)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC) seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician for our Community Medicine program at The Emma and Georgina Bloomberg Veterinary Center. The role involves urgent and secondary care, anesthesia and perioperative support, and collaboration with veterinarians, assistants, client service reps, a groomer, and a social worker.

The center is a new model for accessible care in NYC, with a large facility and a mission to prevent unnecessary surrender or euthanasia due to cost.