Licensed Veterinary Technician - Dentistry & Surgery Focus

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

CE allowance

License renewal reimbursement

Pet discounts

Job summary

Pure Paws Veterinary Care — Hell’s Kitchen in New York seeks a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to provide skilled patient care and exceptional client service. The role involves dentistry, anesthesia, lab work, radiographs, and orthopedic support in a high-volume setting with board-certified specialists available for collaboration.

The position offers a competitive hourly rate of $35–$40, a $1,500 sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental,

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.
• familiar 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 experience

Client communication

Surgical assistance

Radiography experience

Laboratory procedures

Education

New York LVT certification

Tools

X-ray imaging

Medication dispensing

Job description

Pure Paws Veterinary Care — Hell’s Kitchen in New York seeks a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to provide skilled patient care and exceptional client service. The role involves dentistry, anesthesia, lab work, radiographs, and orthopedic support in a high-volume setting with board-certified specialists available for collaboration.

The position offers a competitive hourly rate of $35–$40, a $1,500 sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental,