Veterinary Laboratory Tech: Fast-Paced Diagnostics

VERG Brooklyn; New York (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Pet-care discounts

Additional employee benefits

Job summary

VERG Brooklyn, a 24/7 emergency and specialty veterinary hospital, seeks an experienced Veterinary Laboratory Technician to join our team in New York. You’ll perform diagnostic testing, manage equipment, and deliver accurate, timely results that guide patient care.

If you’re detail-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and enjoy hands-on lab work, we’d love to hear from you. This role includes evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed, with competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Two years of veterinary or medical laboratory experience.
• Experience in a referral or specialty hospital preferred.
• Comfort with common lab techniques and diagnostic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform hematology, chemistry, coagulation, urinalysis, cytology, and microbiology testing.
• Prepare, process, label, and store samples.
• Prepare and stain cytology slides and provide interpretation support.
• Operate and maintain IDEXX and Abaxis analyzers, microscopes, and centrifuges.
• Enter results into electronic medical records accurately and promptly.
• Monitor quality control standards and troubleshoot issues.
• Communicate with medical teams to prioritize urgent samples.
• Keep the laboratory clean, organized, and stocked.
• Assist in training new team members when needed.

Skills

Hematology

Chemistry

Coagulation

Urinalysis

Cytology

Microbiology

Tools

IDEXX analyzers

Abaxis analyzers

Microscopes

Centrifuges

Job description

VERG Brooklyn, a 24/7 emergency and specialty veterinary hospital, seeks an experienced Veterinary Laboratory Technician to join our team in New York. You’ll perform diagnostic testing, manage equipment, and deliver accurate, timely results that guide patient care.

If you’re detail-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and enjoy hands-on lab work, we’d love to hear from you. This role includes evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed, with competitive compensation and benefits.