Licensed Veterinary Technician

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners; Campbell Hall (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO

401(k) matching

Student loan assistance

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Job summary

Hamptonburgh Animal Hospital in Campbell Hall, NY, seeks a licensed veterinary technician to join our friendly team.

Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, surgical and dental procedures; safely handle animals, administer medications and vaccines; maintain patient records. Competitive pay with benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years' experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Surgical, dental and anesthesia procedures and protocols skills.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• CVT/RVT/LVT certification preferred or eligible to obtain licensure.
• AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program degree preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, surgical and dental procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

Skills

Vet tech experience

Surgical/dental anesthesia

Animal handling

Communication & teamwork

Education

CVT/RVT/LVT preferred

AVMA-accredited Vet Tech degree preferred

Job description

About Us

Hamptonburgh Animal Hospital in Campbell Hall, NY, is located in a quiet, friendly neighborhood with a rural feel. We are surrounded in a charming community with a historic train station, and a mix of family homes, local businesses, and countryside scenery. If you enjoy blueberry picking in the summer, gardening, walking, dogs, books, and local history this is the community for you! Here at Hamptonburgh Animal Hospitalur team’s commitment extends beyond medical expertise to a genuine love for animals, reflected in every interaction with our furry family members. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of veterinary medicine along with friendly, compassionate service. We are actively seeking to find a licensed technician that wants to be part of a team that supports our new providers while working within a positive culture that focuses on the hospital's mission and your career goals.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years' Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Surgical/Dental and Anesthesia procedures and protocols skills.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
• Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, surgical and dental procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

Pay Range

$23.00-$27.00 based on experience

What Makes Us Different

• Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
• Career development and advancement opportunities.
• CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!

At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.