Licensed Veterinary Tech: Full-Time Surgery & Client Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

401(k) plan

Employee pet discounts

Job summary

Northside Veterinary Clinic is seeking a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician or license-eligible candidate to provide skilled patient care and outstanding client service in Brooklyn, NY. The role combines medical procedures with compassionate animal handling and clear client communication.

The position requires surgical experience and the ability to work four 10-hour shifts with availability Monday through Friday (8:45 AM–6:00 PM) and Saturdays (8:45 AM–4:00 PM).

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician certification or NY license eligibility required.
• Surgical experience required.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Strong client communication and veterinary procedure knowledge.

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

Client communication

Surgical experience

Patient assessment

Safety & animal handling

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification

License eligible in New York

Tools

DEA compliance

OSHA guidelines

Job description

Northside Veterinary Clinic is seeking a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician or license-eligible candidate to provide skilled patient care and outstanding client service in Brooklyn, NY. The role combines medical procedures with compassionate animal handling and clear client communication.

The position requires surgical experience and the ability to work four 10-hour shifts with availability Monday through Friday (8:45 AM–6:00 PM) and Saturdays (8:45 AM–4:00 PM).