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Veterinary Technician

AmeriVet
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

New York, NY, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Employee Discounts

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  • Feline Only vet practice is seeking a part-time/full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician who is a cat lover with strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
  • Candidates must have at least 1 year of veterinary experience and preferably hold a Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT).
  • The role involves assisting veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures, as well as educating clients on pet care and maintaining accurate patient records.
  • Benefits for full-time employees include 401(k) matching, health insurance, paid time off, and a supportive work environment.
  • Competitive pay is offered, although specific salary details are not provided in the job description.

About us:  


Feline Only vet practice looking for enthusiastic cat lover to join our team. Seeking a Part Time/Full Time Licensed Veterinary Technician that has a positive attitude and strong communication skills and enjoy working with people and their cats. Must be reliable and honest. Experience in the veterinary field required.


Qualifications 

  • Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant. Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
  • Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required. 
  • Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures. 
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. 
  • Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements. 
  • Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required. 

Responsibilities 

  • Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures. 
  • Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines. 
  • Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records. 
  • Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.
  • Providing general nursing care
  • Examining cats and checking vitals in preparation for the Veterinarian
  • Taking X-rays of cats
  • Administering first aid for emergencies
  • Administering medication and treatments
  • Monitoring cats under anesthesia
  • Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures. 
  • Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines. 
  • Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records. 
  • Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment

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    Must have:

    • Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements. 
    • Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required. 
    • Multi-tasking abilities and be detail oriented
    • Compassion for patients and our clients
    • Good work ethic and team player
    • Honest and reliable

    Job Types: Contract, Part-time, Full-time


    Benefits:


    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee discount
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off

    Schedule:


    • Weekdays and Saturdays

    Education:


    • Associate (Preferred)

    Experience:


    • Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)

    Work Location: In person




    At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

    Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

    • Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.

    • Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.

    • Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.

    • Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.

    • A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

    Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. 

    At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.




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