Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Vetcor; Bowmansville (NY); On-site; USD 26,174 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Flexible Spending Account

Health insurance

Continuing education allowance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Vetcor is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) at Lancaster Small Animal Hospital, located in Bowmansville, New York. This is a full-time role that offers a predictable schedule, actual lunch breaks, and a commitment to work-life balance.

The successful candidate will assist veterinarians during examinations, provide compassionate nursing care, and educate clients on treatment plans. A salary ranging from $19 to $24 per hour based on experience is offered, along with various benefits for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Veterinary Technician credentials.
• Strong interest in surgery and anesthesia monitoring.
• Excellent technical and patient care skills.
• Strong communication and client education abilities.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude and collaborative approach to teamwork.
• Commitment to continued learning and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during examinations and treatments.
• Monitor anesthesia and support surgical patient care.
• Provide compassionate nursing care for hospitalized patients.
• Administer medications and treatments as directed.
• Collect laboratory samples and perform diagnostic testing.
• Educate clients on treatment plans and preventative care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and medical documentation.
• Support efficient hospital operations through teamwork.

Skills

Surgery and anesthesia monitoring

Patient care skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Current Licensed Veterinary Technician credentials

Job description

Position Overview

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) at Lancaster Small Animal Hospital. Full‑time role with predictable schedule, actual lunch breaks, and work‑life balance. Salary $19–$24 per hour, based on experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures
• Monitor anesthesia and support surgical patient care
• Provide compassionate nursing care for hospitalized patients
• Administer medications and treatments as directed
• Collect laboratory samples and perform diagnostic testing
• Educate clients on treatment plans, medications, and preventative care
• Maintain accurate patient records and medical documentation
• Support efficient hospital operations through teamwork and communication

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Veterinary Technician credentials
• Strong interest in surgery and anesthesia monitoring
• Excellent technical and patient care skills
• Strong communication and client education abilities
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment
• Positive attitude and collaborative approach to teamwork
• Commitment to continued learning and professional growth

Benefits

Financial

• Flexible compensation that reflects skill set and performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full‑time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full‑time only)
• Referral bonus program

Wellness

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full‑time only)
• Supplemental insurance (accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long‑term disability, legal plan, life insurance)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for birth or adoption of a child (full‑time employees only; available after one year of service; not applicable where state paid family leave exists)
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle

• Six paid holidays (full‑time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Equal Opportunity Statement

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Lancaster Small Animal Hospital. We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable working environment for all employees, fostering a workplace where individuals feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to reach their highest potential.