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Head Licensed Veterinary Technician

Lefferts Animal Hospital

Head Licensed Veterinary Technician

Richmond Hill, NY +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    JOB DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

    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. 

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

    • Experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician with a minimum of 1-year experience required
    • Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator
    • Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, anesthesia monitoring etc.
    •  Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset

    Additional Information

    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) _

    *Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

    WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

    Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin

  • Locations
    Richmond Hill, NY • Kew Gardens, NY