Licensed Veterinary Technician — Growth, Mentorship & Impact

Alliance Animal Health; Town of Mount Pleasant (NY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with matching

Life insurance

HSA / FSA

CE allowance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation and sick time

Sign-on bonus / relocation assistance

Job summary

Valhalla Animal Hospital in Valhalla, NY, is seeking a Veterinary Technician to partner with DVMs across appointments, surgery, dentistry, and urgent care. You will apply LVT skills in patient assessment, anesthesia, radiology, lab work, and client education while maintaining compassionate communication.

The role emphasizes low-stress handling, mentorship of assistants, and growth within a collaborative, family-centered hospital culture. Saturday shifts and career development are supported.

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician or license-eligible with hands-on medicine focus.
• Open to all experience levels; must be eligible to take VTNE within 3 months of hire.
• Values teamwork, communication, and a calm, supportive hospital culture.
• Enjoy dentistry, surgery, diagnostics, preventive care, and client connection.
• Available for some Saturday morning shifts.
• Learner who welcomes mentorship and seeks long-term growth.
• Leader at heart who can guide teammates with patience and positivity.
• Compassionate professional who treats every pet like family.

Responsibilities

• Partner with DVMs during appointments, treatment plans, surgery, dentistry, and urgent care cases.
• Use LVT skills in patient assessment, anesthesia monitoring, radiology, laboratory work, pharmacy support, and client education.
• Help pets feel safe through low-stress handling and compassionate communication.
• Support diagnostics and treatment with accuracy, curiosity, and attention to detail.
• Build trusted relationships with clients from puppy visits through senior care.
• Mentor assistants and newer vet tech team members as you grow.
• Contribute ideas that improve workflow, patient care, and team experience.

Skills

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Teamwork

Communication

Dentistry

Surgery

Diagnostics

Preventive care

Client communication

Mentorship

Leadership

Education

NY LVT license eligibility

Job description

Valhalla Animal Hospital in Valhalla, NY, is seeking a Veterinary Technician to partner with DVMs across appointments, surgery, dentistry, and urgent care. You will apply LVT skills in patient assessment, anesthesia, radiology, lab work, and client education while maintaining compassionate communication.

The role emphasizes low-stress handling, mentorship of assistants, and growth within a collaborative, family-centered hospital culture. Saturday shifts and career development are supported.