Veterinary Assistant Technician

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners; Campbell Hall (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

Career development

CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO

Job summary

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners is hiring at Hamptonburgh Animal Hospital in Campbell Hall, NY to join a dedicated team delivering compassionate veterinary care to cats and dogs.

As an assistant you will support exams, treatments, and surgeries; handle animals safely; educate clients; and grow with a benefits‑rich workplace that includes referral programs, career development, and no‑cost CE opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant (CVT/RVT/LVT preferred).
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Certification preferred or eligibility to obtain licensure.
• Degree from AVMA-accredited program preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

Skills

Animal handling

Communication

Teamwork

Clinical procedures

Education

AVMA-accredited program

CVT/RVT/LVT preferred

Tools

CVT/RVT/LVT certification

Job description

About Us

Hamptonburgh Animal Hospital is proud to serve the cats and dogs of the Orange County in Campbell Hall, NY and beyond. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of veterinary medicine along with friendly, compassionate service. We are currently looking for an assistant to join our dedicated team.

About Us

Hamptonburgh Animal Hospital is proud to serve the cats and dogs of the Orange County in Campbell Hall, NY and beyond. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of veterinary medicine along with friendly, compassionate service. We are currently looking for an assistant to join our dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred - or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
• Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.

Pay range: $20.00-24.00 based on experience and certification

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

What Makes Us Different

• Referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
• Career development and advancement opportunities.
• CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!

Learn more about us at: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/

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At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.