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Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
Adana Veterinary Clinic – Freeville, NY
Full-Time | 32–35 hrs./week | $22–$26/hr.
Full-Time | 32–35 hrs./week | $22–$26/hr.
Join a Team That Truly Values Technicians
Adana Veterinary Clinic is a well-established, modern small-animal and small furry exotic practice with over 21 years in the community. At Adana, we believe our LVTs are the backbone of the hospital and central to everything we do. We’re looking for a skilled, compassionate technician who wants to grow, contribute, and be part of a collaborative team. Interest in animal behavior is a plus as you’ll work closely with our behaviorist.
What You’ll Do
- Assist in exam rooms, take patient history, patient restraint
- Blood draws, catheter placement, anesthetic monitoring
- Run in-house lab tests and prepare medications
- Assist in surgery, dentistry, and advanced diagnostics
- Educate clients on treatment plans and home care
- Maintain accurate medical records and support daily workflow
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- A supportive, experienced team that works well together and helps each other grow
- Certified feline friendly practice with a loyal, respectful client base
- Interesting, varied caseload – not two days are the same
- Leadership that values communication, development, and your input
What We’re Looking For
- NY LVT license (or eligible)
- 1–2 years clinical experience preferred
- Strong technical skills across species
- Computer savvy and comfortable with electronic medical records
- Strong client communication skills and ability to educate pet owners clearly
- Interest in animal behavior; excited to collaborate with our behaviorist
- Calm, team-focused communicator
Compensation & Benefits
- $22–$26/hr. (DOE)
- Revenue Share Bonus Program
- PTO, 401(k) with match
- Health, dental, vision, STD/life
- CE, uniform allowance, mental health support
- Generous pet care discounts
Schedule
- Wednesday evening availability until 8 pm
- Occasional short weekend shifts for boarding care if needed
Apply Today!
If you're an LVT looking for a practice that respects your skills, supports your growth, and values your role, this is your opportunity. We respond to all qualified applicants.
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter (combined into one file) telling us what you’re looking for in your next role.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Salary : $22 - $26