Licensed Veterinary Technician

Destination Pet Veterinary of New York PC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

CE allowance

PTO

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Mental health support via telemedicine

Volunteer time

Job summary

Murray Hill Pet Hospital – a Destination Pet facility – is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to lead clinical care while practicing at the top of the license. You’ll perform anesthesia, dentistry radiography, in-house diagnostics, and nursing duties within a supportive, growth‑oriented team.

The role offers a 4x10 or 5x8 shift option, competitive hourly wages, a signing bonus, CE allowance, and a path for leadership advancement in a well‑established hospital that values patient care and

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid New York state Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) license.
• Credentialed technicians are clinical drivers of patient care, with growth and leadership opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Operate at the top of your license to lead clinical care.
• Administer anesthesia and analgesia with multimodal pain management.
• Dentistry tasks include full-mouth radiography and periodontal therapy.
• Diagnostics with in-house lab analyses and radiography.
• Nursing and triage with critical patient monitoring and line/tube management.
• Lead tech appointments, mentor assistants and externs, and support workflow leadership.

Skills

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Leadership

Team Collaboration

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) license (New York)

Job description

Welcome to Destination Pet. We are One Pack- a united team working together to elevate the love and lives of pet families. Our pet-obsessed professionals create a connected care network of trustworthy partners who bring creative innovation every day. We are revolutionizing the pet industry. Join us!LICENSED VETERINARY TECHNICIANMurray Hill Pet Hospital - New York, NYMust hold a valid New York state Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) license.Practice at the TOP of Your License | Transparent Pay | Career Ladder Wage Range: $25 - $30 /hr. $1,000 Signing BonusAre you tired of being underutilized? Our community-minded small animal practice believes credentialed technicians are the clinical drivers of patient care, and we back that belief with transparent pay, structured growth, and a genuine investment in your well-being. Come join a team where your credentials are a launchpad, not a ceiling.Why Technicians Thrive Here – Our Investment in You $1,500 Annual CE allowance + dedicated CE PTO 3 weeks PTO Competitive wages with skills-based differentials and leadership stipends Structured career ladder with multiple technician levels and merit-based increases Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with 5% company match 24/7 Mental health support via telemedicine Fear Free focused environment (training and certification supported) Paid volunteer time and partnership with our in-house nonprofit that helps low-income families access careMurray Hill Pet Hospital – A Look InsideWe are a well-established, full-service general practice hospital with a legacy of excellence and loyal clientele. Our state-of-the-art facility features two dedicated DVMs and an experienced support team committed to the highest standards of care. We are dedicated to staying current with the latest advancements in diagnostics, medical treatments, surgical procedures, and preventative wellness. We provide top-of-the-line medical, surgical, and dental equipment, as well as an in-house laboratory and ultrasonography.Your Role – Clinical Driver & LeaderAs a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), you will be encouraged to work to the top of your license and serve as a clinical leader, ensuring medical excellence with a patient-first mindset. We follow AAHA utilization guidance consistently.You will primarily utilize your skills in:Anesthesia & Analgesia: Full IV catheterization, multimodal pain management, induction, and advanced monitoring/recovery.Dentistry: Full-mouth dental radiography, charting, and periodontal therapy (per DVM direction).Diagnostics: High-quality radiography/positioning, in-house lab analysis, and sample collection.Nursing & Triage: Critical patient monitoring, advanced wound care, and managing catheters/feeding tubes.Workflow Leadership: Leading tech appointments, team huddles, and mentoring assistants/externs.Growth & ScheduleGrowth Paths: Your career interests guide your path! Perks include paid precepting, skill checkoffs tied to ladder milestones, and leadership training. We build your ladder, not a ceiling.Schedule: Full-time with flexible scheduling options (choose 4 ten-hour or 5 eight-hour shifts) and a predictable weekend rotation.Tools: Modern equipment including digital DR, dental radiography, in-house lab, infusion pumps, and multi-parameter monitors.Ready to grow with a team that truly uses and values credentialed technicians? Apply today!Apply online- OR -Email your resume directly to our Veterinary Sourcing Specialist: [e-mail] with the subject: \"LVT – [Your Name]\"At Destination Pet, we're all about creating a workplace that's bursting with diversity and inclusiveness. We don't play favorites or judge folks based on skin color, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other protected characteristics. Our hiring decisions are solely based on what you can bring to the team. So, we're throwing the door wide open for all like-minded candidates who believe in celebrating and honoring diversity and inclusion. Ready to join our pack?Destination Pet LLC affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.Destination Pet LLC endeavors to make our employment website and application process accessible to all users and applicants. In doing so, we provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation or assistance completing the application process, please contact a member of our recruitment team.At Destination Pet, we're all about creating a workplace that's bursting with diversity and inclusivity. We don't play favorites or judge folks based on skin color, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other protected characteristics. Our hiring decisions are solely based on what you can bring to the team. So, we're throwing the door wide open for all like-minded candidates who believe in celebrating and honoring diversity and inclusion. Ready to join our pack?