Licensed Veterinary Technician — Growth, Compassion, High Standards

Small-Door-Veterinary; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Paid time off

Parental leave

Commuter benefits

Wellness stipend

Discounted care

Job summary

Small Door Veterinary is expanding its compassionate veterinary team with a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT). The role emphasizes high standards of care, teamwork, and efficient patient management in a busy GP setting.

We seek an experienced LVT who can triage, monitor patients, assist with diagnostics, and provide loving nursing care. Weekend availability is required; the clinic values growth, a positive work culture, and a commitment to Fear Free, with AAHA accreditation guiding practices.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as a LVT in a GP setting.
• Availability to work weekends (Saturday or Sunday).
• Comfortable with computers and online tools.
• Strong enough to lift 50 lbs.
• A thoughtful and fearless team player.
• A go-getter who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Skilled at communicating with clients.
• Passionate about pets.

Responsibilities

• Triaging
• Recognize medical emergencies and illnesses
• Assessing patients
• Recording vitals and assisting doctors with diagnostics
• Completing treatments as instructed by the doctor
• Basic husbandry and nursing care
• Monitoring changes in patients and providing compassionate care
• Taking blood
• Placing catheters
• Assisting in and facilitating radiography capture
• Preparing samples for outside reference labs
• Running in-house labs
• Preparing medications
• Administering medications
• Additional responsibilities to maintain a hospitable environment

Skills

LVT experience

Job description

Small Door Veterinary is expanding its compassionate veterinary team with a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT). The role emphasizes high standards of care, teamwork, and efficient patient management in a busy GP setting.

We seek an experienced LVT who can triage, monitor patients, assist with diagnostics, and provide loving nursing care. Weekend availability is required; the clinic values growth, a positive work culture, and a commitment to Fear Free, with AAHA accreditation guiding practices.