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Veterinary Technician @ Amerivet

Middle Village, New York, USOnsiteFull-time
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About us:

Feline Only vet practice looking for enthusiastic cat lover to join our team. Seeking a Part Time/Full Time Licensed Veterinary Technician that has a positive attitude and strong communication skills and enjoy working with people and their cats. Must be reliable and honest. Experience in the veterinary field required.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant. Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements. • Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.

• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.

• Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.

• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.

• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.

• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment. • Providing general nursing care • Examining cats and checking vitals in preparation for the Veterinarian • Taking X-rays of cats • Administering first aid for emergencies • Administering medication and treatments • Monitoring cats under anesthesia • Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.

• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.

• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.

• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment .

• Must have:

• Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.

• Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required. • Multi-tasking abilities and be detail oriented • Compassion for patients and our clients • Good work ethic and team player • Honest and reliable

Job Types: Contract, Part-time, Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee discount • Health insurance • Paid time off

Schedule:

• Weekdays and Saturdays

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.

• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.

• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.

• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.

• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

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