Licensed Veterinary Technician

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; East Meadow (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k)

Paid vacation and sick time

Petcare discounts

Continuing education allowance

Tuition support and sponsorships

License reimbursement

Head Space mental health subscriptions

Referral bonuses

Job summary

VCA East Meadow is seeking a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our full-service hospital in East Meadow, NY. The position offers growth, CE support, and a collaborative team in a large veterinary network.

The role focuses on delivering outstanding client experiences and high-quality patient care while utilizing CVT/RVT/LVT credentials. We welcome both full-time and part-time applicants, with competitive benefits and strong professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Veterinary Technician license (CVT/RVT/LVT).

Responsibilities

• Physical examinations and patient assessment
• Anesthesia monitoring
• Surgical preparation and assisting
• Dentistry
• Radiology
• Laboratory work
• Venipuncture
• Catheter placement
• Pharmacy
• Patient recovery
• Compassionate care of hospitalized animals

Skills

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Education

CVT/RVT/LVT credential

Job description

Seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician!

VCA East Meadow is seeking a full time Licensed Veterinary Technician to join the team at our full service hospital in East Meadow, NY! At VCA Animal Hospitals, you can be the Veterinary Technician you have always wanted to be! We have a unique culture in our hospital that values each person's individual skill and personality. There's something special about you and we are excited to learn more!

Why Join the VCA Family?

We are passionate about supporting Veterinary Technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a Veterinary Technician career has to offer. At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve.

Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!

• Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community


• Leadership opportunities


• Career development programs


• Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities


• Continuing education allowance


• Tuition support and sponsorships


• Veterinary Technician license reimbursement


• Free mental health and wellness subscriptions (Head Space)


• Referral bonuses


• Competitive wage


• Medical, dental & vision insurance


• Generous petcare discounts


• Life, long and short term disability insurance


• Paid parental leave


• Paid vacation and sick time


• 401(k)


• Full-time and Part-time positions available

Why We Want You!

As a member of the VCA team, you will support Technician and Doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent-by delivering an outstanding client experience-so we can provide exceptional care to every patient. You've worked hard for your credentials (CVT, RVT, LVT) and we want you to use the knowledge that you've invested your time and talent in. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:

• Physical examinations and patient assessment


• Anesthesia monitoring


• Surgical preparation and assisting


• Dentistry


• Radiology


• Laboratory work


• Venipuncture


• Catheter placement


• Pharmacy


• Patient recovery


• Compassionate care of our hospitalized animals

The pay range for this position is $26 - $30 / hour based on experience.

Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team? We look forward to getting to know you!

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.