Licensed Veterinary Technician

The role

This person will provide skilled care to patients and exceptional service to clients. Duties include supporting veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.

What you will do

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion
• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing
• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready
• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times

Required qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification in New York
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) plan
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee pet discount

About the company

Tuckahoe Animal Hospital and Pet Center is a high-quality hospital delivering medical care in Westchester County, NY. They have been operating for more than 22 years.