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Alliance Animal Health

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Alliance Animal Health, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Company Description At Lefferts Animal Hospital, you can expect state‑of‑the‑art medical care for all pets! We are a trusted, progressive multi‑doctor practice specializing in companion animals, exotics, reptiles, and avians. Our hospital offers comprehensive services, including Preventative Care, Surgery, Emergency & Urgent Care, High‑Speed Dentistry, CO2 Laser Surgery, Cold Laser Therapy, In‑House Diagnostics, Digital Radiology, Ultrasonography, Acupuncture, House Calls, and more. We believe in treating every patient as if they were our own pet, and giving them the same loving attention and care. Our professional, compassionate staff is dedicated to providing exceptional medical care, promoting responsible pet ownership, and offering client education on preventive health. Lefferts Animal Hospital is committed to excellence in veterinary care for Richmond Hill and surrounding areas.

Job Description

Animal restraint

Triage of incoming patients

Collection and analysis of lab samples

Diagnostic imaging

Management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability

Administration of medications

Effective communication of treatment plans with clients

Surgical preparation and assistance

Anesthetic management

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands‑on, interactive training and continuing development.

Qualifications

A Licensed Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required

Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts

Availability to work weekends

Excellent client communication and medical record management skills

Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations

Expertise in safe and low‑stress animal restraint techniques

Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens

Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography being a plus

Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring

Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning

Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with exposure to animal‑related hazards

Additional Information Pay Range:

$27-$32/hr depending on experience level.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees

Paid Bereavement Program

Paid Parental Leave Program

Competitive Compensation

Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)

Tuition Assistance Program

Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster

Career Development Opportunities

Referral Bonus Program for most positions!

Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.)

Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.

Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full‑time employment status vs part‑time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/

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