Shelter Veterinary Technician - Compassionate Care Leader

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 47,664 - 50,971; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Competitive salary

Job summary

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital in New York seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician dedicated to the recovery of animals. This role requires strong nursing skills and the ability to work under pressure. Responsibilities include medical care, training staff, and maintaining records. A target hiring range of $34.60 - $37.00 per hour is set, with additional benefits.

Applicants need an Associates degree in Veterinary Technology and a commitment to enhancing animal welfare. You will join a passionate team and play a crucial role in animal rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of veterinary hospital and/or shelter experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Ability to handle and care for medically compromised animals.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate nursing care for animals.
• Administer medications and treatments as directed.
• Train and lead the direct care team.

Skills

Veterinary medical concepts

Low stress animal handling

Critical thinking

Mathematical skills

Communication

Education

Associates in Veterinary Technician

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital in New York seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician dedicated to the recovery of animals. This role requires strong nursing skills and the ability to work under pressure. Responsibilities include medical care, training staff, and maintaining records. A target hiring range of $34.60 - $37.00 per hour is set, with additional benefits.

Applicants need an Associates degree in Veterinary Technology and a commitment to enhancing animal welfare. You will join a passionate team and play a crucial role in animal rehabilitation.