What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Veterinary Technician position at hartsdale?
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Salary: $35-$38 per hour, based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule: We are currently offering both full-time and part-time opportunities. Full-time team members will follow a consistent weekly schedule of Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9:00 AM–6:00 PM, along with every other Saturday from 9:00 AM–1:00 PM.
Hartsdale Veterinary Hospital is hiring a full-time or part-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.
What to Expect
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees
- Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.
Key Responsibilities:
- 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.
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.
About Hartsdale Veterinary Hospital
Hartsdale Veterinary Hospital is a state-of-the-art, full-service medical, surgical, and dental facility committed to delivering the highest standard of care for pets. With advanced diagnostic tools and a skilled team, we provide everything from wellness exams and preventive care to complex procedures, all tailored to your pet’s individual needs.
Our compassionate veterinarians and staff are dedicated to building lasting relationships with pets and their families. We proudly serve the greater Westchester County area and strive to be your trusted partner in lifelong pet health. At Hartsdale Veterinary Hospital, your pet’s comfort, safety, and well-being always come first.
We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.
Salary : $35 - $38