Veterinary Technician at Alliance Animal Health

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jun, 26

Salary

32.0

Posted On

27 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Animal Restraint, Triage, Sample Collection, Diagnostic Imaging, Nursing Care, Medication Administration, Client Communication, Surgical Preparation, Anesthetic Management, Record Management, Preventative Care, Low-Stress Restraint, Radiographic Positioning, Dental Radiography, Anesthesia Administration, Surgical Monitoring

Industry

Veterinary Services

Description

Company Description At Lefferts Animal Hospital, you can expect state of the art medical care for all pets! We are a trusted, progressive multi-doctor practice specializing in companion animals, exotics, reptiles, and avians. Our hospital offers comprehensive services, including Preventative Care, Surgery, Emergency & Urgent Care, High-Speed Dentistry, CO2 Laser Surgery, Cold Laser Therapy, In-House Diagnostics, Digital Radiology, Ultrasonography, Acupuncture, House Calls, and more. We believe in treating every patient as if they were our own pet, and giving them the same loving attention and care. Our professional, compassionate staff is dedicated to providing exceptional medical care, promoting responsible pet ownership, and offering client education on preventive health. Lefferts Animal Hospital is committed to excellence in veterinary care for Richmond Hill and surrounding areas. To learn more about us click here. Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications We’re Looking For: A Veterinary Technician 2+ year professional experience Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts Availability to work weekends Excellent client communication and medical record management skills Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography being a plus Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting. Additional Information Pay Range: $27-$32/hr depending on experience level. We offer our staff: Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees Paid Bereavement Program Paid Parental Leave Program Competitive Compensation Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) Tuition Assistance Program Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster Career Development Opportunities Referral Bonus Program for most positions! Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.) Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. *Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/

Responsibilities

Job duties encompass comprehensive patient care including animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, and managing medical and hospitalized cases. Responsibilities also include administering medications, communicating treatment plans to clients, and assisting with surgery and anesthetic management.