What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Veterinary Technician position at Wheatfield Animal Hospital?
At Wheatfield Animal Hospital, we’re not just a veterinary hospital; we’re a team of animal lovers dedicated to making tails wag and purrs resonate! Our mission is to provide top-notch care for our furry friends while creating a warm, welcoming environment for their humans. If you’re passionate about animal care and thrive in a team that values compassion and camaraderie, we’d love to meet you!
Job Description:
Are you a Veterinary Technician with a heart full of compassion and a knack for making pets feel at ease? We’re looking for you! In this role, you’ll be the right hand to our veterinarians, ensuring our patients receive the best care possible while keeping the atmosphere friendly and fun. We offer comprehensive, quality medicine, have a full in house Idexx suite, digital dental and general radiology, and Ezyvet PMS.
Some Of What You’ll Be Doing:
- Assisting in examinations, surgeries, and all things vet-med related (yes, including puppy cuddles!)
- Performing diagnostic tests and lab work to help our furry patients
- Administering medications and vaccines-think of it as your superhero duty!
- Monitoring anesthesia during surgery
- Educating pet owners with a smile and a wealth of knowledge
- Keeping our medical records organized
- Offering lots of love and comfort to our patients (and maybe a few treats)
What We’re Looking For:
- A NYS LVT individual, or a veterinary technician student that is approaching graduation.
- Excellent communication skills and a warm, friendly demeanor
- Ability to thrive in a busy environment (you’ll be on your toes, in a good way!)
- Experience with veterinary software is a plus, but a love for animals is a must!
- A genuine passion for pet care and the well-being of our furry friends
What We Can Offer You:
- Brand new state-of-the-art facility!
- Highly competitive pay, and extensive benefits
- Flexible Scheduling- because we know life can be a juggling act
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth to keep you at the top of your game
- A fun, supportive work environment where you can be yourself and share your love for animals!
Let’s work together to keep tails wagging and hearts happy!
Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- License reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $30