Veterinary Technician - Internal Medicine

The role

You will support appointments, diagnostic procedures, treatments, and ongoing patient care. You will work with internists to care for patients with complex medical needs.

What you will do

• Assisting with endoscopic and ultrasound procedures, including GI, nasal, and airway scopes.
• Supporting advanced imaging and other diagnostic procedures.
• Placing IV catheters and assisting with endotracheal intubation and anesthetic induction.
• Preparing, cleaning, and maintaining specialized scope equipment.
• Monitoring patients and providing attentive nursing care throughout their visit.
• Gathering patient histories and communicating updates to the Internal Medicine team.
• Reviewing discharge instructions with clients and teaching at-home care.
• Maintaining accurate medical records and collaborating with other departments to coordinate patient care.

Required qualifications

• Strong veterinary nursing skills
• Close attention to detail
• Confident with IV catheter placement
• Comfortable assisting with anesthesia and advanced diagnostics
• Communicates clearly and kindly with clients and coworkers
• Stays organized while managing multiple patients and priorities
• Works well independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Eager to learn and continue growing in specialty medicine

Nice to have

• Internal Medicine or other specialty experience

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Four-day workweek with 10-hour shifts
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer-funded HSA
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and floating holidays
• Paid family leave
• Commuter spending account
• Continuing education PTO and allowance
• Internal Medicine VTS mentorship
• Employee pet-care benefits

About the company

VERG Brooklyn is a 24/7 emergency and specialty veterinary hospital serving pets and their families throughout the tri-state area.