Veterinary Technician: Growth, Training & Benefits

NYC Veterinary Group; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Paid Bereavement Program

Paid Parental Leave Program

Continuing Education Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Referral Bonus Program

Personal Pet Discounts

Holiday Pay

Uniform Allowance

Bonuses

Job summary

New York City Veterinary Group seeks a veterinary technician to join our team in New York City. You will assist with triage, diagnostics, anesthesia and inpatient care, helping pets live longer, healthier lives.

Duties include animal restraint, lab work, radiographs, surgical prep and aftercare, and clear communication of treatment plans with clients. Weekend availability preferred, CVT/RVT/LVT a bonus.

Qualifications

• A high work ethic and positive attitude team member.
• Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work.
• Weekend availability is required or preferred.
• Exceptional customer service and precise communication.
• Interpret medical records and client history accurately.
• Knowledge of preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow.
• Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner.
• Proficient in sample collection (blood, urine, fecal, skin).
• Proficient in processing lab samples and tests.
• Proficient in radiographs and dental radiographs are a plus.
• Proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring.
• Self-starter with desire to advance knowledge and skills.
• Accept constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases.
• Administration of medications and effective communication of treatment plans with clients.
• Surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.

Skills

Work ethic

Punctuality

Experience preferred

Weekend availability

Customer service

Medical records

Preventative care

Pet restraint

Sample collection

Laboratory processing

Radiography

Anesthesia monitoring

Self-motivated

Feedback handling

Education

CVT/RVT/LVT bonus

1 year experience preferred

Job description

New York City Veterinary Group seeks a veterinary technician to join our team in New York City. You will assist with triage, diagnostics, anesthesia and inpatient care, helping pets live longer, healthier lives.

Duties include animal restraint, lab work, radiographs, surgical prep and aftercare, and clear communication of treatment plans with clients. Weekend availability preferred, CVT/RVT/LVT a bonus.