Licensed Veterinary Technician - Growth, Mentorship & Benefits

United Veterinary Care; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Headspace – Employee Assistance Progr.

401K with company match

Health insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Continuing Education

Pet care discounts

Referral bonus

Job summary

Carroll Gardens Veterinary Group - Brooklyn, NY, is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join United Veterinary Care partner team in Brooklyn. Pay starts at $30/hr and the role emphasizes compassionate patient care, client education, and collaboration with veterinarians.

You will perform nursing duties, assist with surgeries, and mentor newer staff while maintaining high-quality medicine and client service in a fast-paced animal hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a credentialed Veterinary Technician with active state license, or student of an accredited Veterinary Technology program.
• Minimum 2 years' professional experience in small animal clinical setting.
• Proficient in medical math calculations and client communication.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional, compassionate nursing care to patients utilizing a variety of technical skills, including diagnostic sample collection, catheter placement, venipuncture, radiography, dental radiology, and prophylactic cleanings
• Support veterinarians to ensure exceptional veterinary care during preventative, injury and illness visits
• Advocate for patients, and educate clients
• Assist with patient procedures and surgeries, including anesthetic induction and monitoring, pre and post operative patient care, surgical suite, instrument, and equipment care
• Obtain health history from clients and ensure documentation is accurate and complete within the electronic medical record
• Willingness to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members
• Constantly advance your knowledgebase and skill set

Skills

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Excellent communication

Time management

Team player

Problem solving

Lift up to 40 lbs

Education

LVT license or VT program student

Active state license or enrollment in VT program

Job description

Carroll Gardens Veterinary Group - Brooklyn, NY, is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join United Veterinary Care partner team in Brooklyn. Pay starts at $30/hr and the role emphasizes compassionate patient care, client education, and collaboration with veterinarians.

You will perform nursing duties, assist with surgeries, and mentor newer staff while maintaining high-quality medicine and client service in a fast-paced animal hospital environment.