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Licensed Veterinary Technician

iHire, Hopewell Junction, New York, United States, 12533

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Company Description A.C.E. Veterinary Hospital is a premier, multi-doctor companion animal practice located in Hopewell Junction, NY. Our brand-new, state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest technology and offers a wide range of services, including preventive care, wellness check-ups, surgery, and dental case management. We are an AAHA-accredited hospital, reflecting our commitment to the highest standards of veterinary care.

Hours Of Operation

Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

We are closed on weekends

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, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises, and may be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste, and potentially contagious diseases. Opportunities for virtual and hands‑on training and continuous development are available.

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.

Excellent client communication and medical record management skills.

Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventive 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; additional skills in dental radiography are 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.

Pay Range $25 - $27/hr (and up, starting wage depending on experience).

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 (e.g., personal pet discounts, holiday pay, uniform allowance, bonuses, etc.)

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full time

Job Function Health Care Provider

Industries Veterinary Services

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

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