Licensed Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician

Battery Park Veterinary Hospital

Are you dedicated to animal care and passionate about delivering exceptional veterinary medicine? Battery Park Veterinary Hospital is seeking a highly skilled Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our general practice team.

About Us

At Battery Park Veterinary Hospital, we are committed to providing high-quality, fear-free veterinary care. Our services include preventative medicine, management of acute and chronic conditions, surgery, dentistry, and alternative therapies such as cold laser treatment. We support pets through all life stages with services like puppy and kitten socialization and compassionate pet loss support for clients.

Position Overview

We are looking for Veterinary Technician with an active NYS licensewho possesses a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and the ability to excel in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience with surgery and anesthesia monitoring
• A well-rounded technical skill set, including venipuncture, catheter placement, intubation, administration of medications, accurate medication calculations, current knowledge of medications, and ability to capture and position for radiograph views
• Effective multitasking abilities
• Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills
• At least one year of relevant experience

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians in all facets of care, executing treatment directives
• Complete all necessary technical procedures and treatments with strict adherence to hospital policies and protocols
• Deliver high-quality care and support for pets and their owners
• Assist with surgical procedures and anesthesia
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members
• Manage multiple tasks efficiently in a dynamic setting
• Maintain and track clinical inventory
• Train team members
• Ensure regular maintenance of medical equipment
• Ensure regulatory compliance
• Collaborate with the Medical Director and Hospital Manager
• Maintain accurate clinical records of patients’ treatment progress and charges

Compensation and Benefits:

· LVT Hourly pay: $28 - $34, based on experience and skills

· Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage plus health savings and flexible spending accounts - for you and your eligible dependent

· Wellness and Employee Assistance Program

· Matching 401(k) plan

· Paid time off, sick leave, bereavement leave, and holiday pay

· Generous employee pet care discount

· Life insurance

· Pre-tax commuter and dependent care plans

· Continuing education allowance with paid time off

· Uniform provided

· Referral program

Schedule:

Must be able to work Part-time 1-2 days a week and have Sunday availability.

Pay: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Veterinary technician: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• NYS LVT License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Battery Park City, NY (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Battery Park City, NY: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28 - $34