What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Veterinary Technician position at City Veterinary Care?
Company Description
Founded in 2003 by Dr. Andrew Kaplan, a Board-Certified Veterinary Internal Medicine Specialist, City Veterinary Care offers both high-quality general practice and specialty medical and surgical care for dogs and cats. Our highly acclaimed veterinarians, our knowledgeable and caring front desk staff, and our skilled and compassionate veterinary nursing team instill, with confidence, what every pet owner desires- the best possible care for their pets! We offer many services to provide the best comprehensive care to our patients including preventative care, vaccines & monitoring, dentistry, 24-hour nursing care, specialty care and state of the art equipment.
City Veterinary Care is committed to helping all of New York City's dogs and cats! We operate a non-profit organization, The Toby Project , the objective of which is to help solve New York City's pet overpopulation problem.
Our hours of operation are :
- Monday- Friday : 8 : 30am - 6 : 00pm
- Saturday & Sunday : 9 : 00am - 5 : 00pm
To learn more about us click City Vet !
Job Description
Job duties include, but are not limited to :
Pet restraint, triage 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 youre looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, youll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.
Qualifications
We're Looking For :
The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.
Additional Information
Job Types : Both full-time and part-time positions available!
Pay : $30-40 / hr. based on experience
Expected hours : 12 36 per week
We offer our staff :
Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.
For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting / outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit :
Employment Type : Full Time
Salary : $30 - $40
