Licensed Veterinary Technician

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners; Town of Hamptonburgh (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

Career development

CE programs

Job summary

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners proudly supports Hamptonburgh Animal Hospital in Campbell Hall, NY. We are seeking a licensed veterinary technician to join our compassionate team and help with exams, treatments, and anesthesia procedures.

The role emphasizes safe animal handling, accurate record-keeping, and client education to promote outstanding patient care. Qualified candidates will have 2–3 years of experience, AVMA-accredited program preferred, and strong teamwork.

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.
• 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.

Skills

Vet tech experience

Surgical/Dental anesthesia

Animal handling skills

Communication & teamwork

CVT/RVT/LVT preferred

AVMA program preferred

Education

AVMA-accredited Vet Tech program

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 their 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.