Veterinary Technical Trainer

AAVMP; Northern, New York (KY, NY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

PTO & parental leave

Annual CE allowance

Licensure support

Disability coverage

Mental health support

Pet insurance

Scrub allowance

Referral bonuses

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in NYC seeks a Veterinary Technical Trainer to develop and elevate our nursing team across four NYC hospitals: Midtown, Downtown, Brooklyn, and Queens. This role blends hands-on clinical training with strategic collaboration to advance patient care and staff competency.

In this position you will lead training for veterinary technicians and assistants, ensure ongoing CE, implement new training programs, track progress, and collaborate with hospital leadership and the

Qualifications

• Must hold RVT/LVT/CVT credential as per state laws.
• High School Diploma required.
• Demonstrated capacity to deliver effective training and potential supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain proficiency in departmental nursing competencies while actively working in a hands-on clinical technician role.
• Lead and facilitate training for veterinary technicians and assistants across assigned hospitals.
• Ensure team members complete required continuing education and maintain ongoing skill development.
• Implement new company-wide and global training initiatives within the hospitals.
• Elevate patient care standards through education, mentorship, and hands-on coaching.
• Foster collaboration and communication between technicians, assistants, and hospital leadership.
• Track, document, and report staff training progress with accountability.
• Partner with the National Technician Trainer to support development of new training programs and content.

Skills

RVT/LVT/CVT

Teaching/Training

Supervisory experience

Education

Vet Technician certification (RVT/LVT/CVT)

High School Diploma

VTS (preferred)

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Technical Trainer to help develop and elevate our nursing team across our 4 NYC hospitals. Our hospitals are located in Midtown, Downtown, Brooklyn, and Queens.

About this role:

This is a well-established role within the organization, and we are looking for the right individual to help pioneer and shape its impact within the NYC market. If you're passionate about clinical excellence, love mentoring others, and thrive in a role that blends hands‑on training with strategic collaboration, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference.

Schedule:

Weekday expectation -- Schedule requires flexibility to adapt to varying shifts based on operational needs.

Pay:

$ 34.50 - $50.00 / hour (+ c ommuter reimbursement for travel between hospitals within the same workday)

This pay band is dependent on experience and advancement through our competency assessment tool.

As a Veterinary Technical Trainer, you will:

• Maintain proficiency in departmental nursing competencies while actively working in a hands‑on clinical technician role.


• Lead and facilitate training for veterinary technicians and assistants across assigned hospitals.


• Ensure team members complete required continuing education and maintain ongoing skill development.


• Implement new company-wide and global training initiatives within the hospitals.


• Elevate patient care standards through education, mentorship, and hands‑on coaching.


• Foster strong collaboration and communication between technicians, assistants, and hospital leadership.


• Track, document, and report staff training progress, ensuring accountability and follow-through on all programs.


• Partner with the National Technician Trainer to support development of new training programs, digital learning content, recruitment initiatives, and retention strategies.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Maintain RVT/LVT/CVT in accordance with state laws.


• High School Diploma required


• Possession of Vet Technician skill level III or greater required. Previous experience as a BluePearl Veterinary Technician (skill level IV or VTS) is preferred.


• Demonstrated capacity to deliver effective training required. Previous supervisory capacity or background in education preferred.

Why BluePearl?

We offer advanced medicine, ongoing professional development, and clear pathways for growth - all within a supportive, team-oriented culture that values your expertise. Here at BluePearl, your skills make a real impact. Work alongside passionate specialists and emergency teams, access leading-edge resources, and be part of a culture that prioritizes collaboration, learning, and exceptional patient care every day.

We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k) + employer matching, PTO, paid parental leave, + more.


• Annual CE allowance, free training, and access to 2,000+ medical journals.


• Licensure, VTNE, and VTS support.


• Company-paid disability coverage.


• Mental health support, including 12 free therapy sessions annually


• Pet insurance, associate discounts, scrub allowance, and referral bonuses

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

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