Part-Time Licensed Veterinary Technician
$58,240–$66,560 year
On-siteArdsley, New York, United States
Job Summary
Conduct animal restraint, triage incoming patients, and manage nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases with varying stability. Collect and analyze lab samples including blood, urine, and fecal, then process them for testing. Perform diagnostic imaging by positioning and capturing radiographs, assist with surgical preparation and anesthesia monitoring, and administer medications. Communicate treatment plans precisely with clients while interpreting medical records and recording accurate histories. Endure unpleasant odors, noises, and potential exposure to bites, scratches, and contagious diseases. Some Saturday shift availability required.
Required Qualifications
- Licensed veterinary technician
- Ability to withstand unpleasant odors and noises
- Ability to be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases
- High work ethic
- Positive attitude
- Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work
- Some Saturday shift availability
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Ability to communicate precisely
- Ability to interpret medical records and record client history accurately
- Knowledge in preventative care
- Knowledge in surgical procedures
- Knowledge in hospital flow
- Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner
- Proficiency in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin
- Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests
- Proficiency in positioning and capturing radiographs
- Proficiency in anesthesia and surgical monitoring
- Ability to receive constructive feedback in a professional manner
- Self-starter
- Desire to continue to advance one's knowledge and skillset
Desired Qualifications
- 1+ years professional experience
- Eligible and waiting to take the VTNE
- Ability to position for dental radiographs
- Licensed/registered/certified role status for Continuing Education Allowance
- AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program for Tuition Reimbursement
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