Licensed Veterinary Technician – Dentistry & Surgery

Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Hell's Kitchen; New York (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

CE allowance $1,000

License renewal reimbursement

Employee pet discounts

Job summary

Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Hell’s Kitchen is seeking a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

This role offers a competitive hourly wage of $35–$40, a $1,500 sign-on bonus, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities to work with specialists

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification in New York State is required.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

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 assistance

Equipment handling

Education

New York LVT license

Job description

Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Hell’s Kitchen is seeking a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

This role offers a competitive hourly wage of $35–$40, a $1,500 sign-on bonus, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities to work with specialists