Overnight LVT: Critical Care for Shelter Pets

Animal Care Center of NYC; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 39 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

PTO

Insurance

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Training

Résumé du poste

Animal Care Centers of NYC, the city’s open-admission shelter, seeks an Overnight Licensed Veterinary Technician to support the on-call veterinarian, manage overnight patient care, diagnostics, and treatment plans.

Requirements include NYS licensure, an Associate or Bachelor’s in veterinary technology, ability to lift 50 lbs, and willingness to obtain euthanasia certification. ACC offers PTO, health/dental/vision insurance, a 401K/pension, life insurance, and on-the-job training.

Qualifications

• Associates or bachelor’s degree in veterinary technology, or foreign equivalent recognized by NYS.
• Licensure in NYS to practice veterinary technology.
• Eligibility for and willingness to apply for euthanasia technician certification.
• Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs and stand for prolonged periods.

Responsabilités

• Triage of overnight cases and liaise with on-call veterinarian for treatment plan.
• History taking for animals arriving overnight from city agencies.
• Administer drugs and vaccines by all routes as directed by staff veterinarian.
• Perform LVT examinations in SOAP format as needed.
• Interpret clinical information and think critically to act swiftly.
• Collect samples and perform basic lab tests; obtain diagnostics as ordered.

Connaissances

LVT (Licensed Veterinary Technician)

Overnight care

Formation

Associate/Bachelor in Veterinary Technology

NYS licensure

Outils

Shelter Buddy

Description du poste

Animal Care Centers of NYC, the city’s open-admission shelter, seeks an Overnight Licensed Veterinary Technician to support the on-call veterinarian, manage overnight patient care, diagnostics, and treatment plans.

Requirements include NYS licensure, an Associate or Bachelor’s in veterinary technology, ability to lift 50 lbs, and willingness to obtain euthanasia certification. ACC offers PTO, health/dental/vision insurance, a 401K/pension, life insurance, and on-the-job training.