Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) and/or Experienced Veterinary AssistantVillage Veterinary Hospital • Canastota, New York, United States
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Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) and/or Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Village Veterinary Hospital
- Canastota, New York, United States
- Canastota, New York, United States
À propos
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) and/or Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our dynamic veterinary team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for animal care, excellent technical skills, and a commitment to providing compassionate service. This role involves supporting veterinarians in delivering high-quality medical care, managing patient treatments, and ensuring the well-being of a diverse range of animals. Candidates with veterinary experience, and proficiency in laboratory procedures will thrive in this position. All team members are valued for their contributions and we are committed to fostering professional growth within a collaborative environment.
*Responsibilities*
* Assist veterinarians with clinical procedures including animal restraint, catheterization, and administering medications.
* Perform laboratory tests such as blood work, urinalysis, and other diagnostic procedures to aid in accurate diagnosis.
* Maintain detailed medical records and ensure proper documentation of treatments, medications, and patient progress.
* Support animal husbandry tasks including feeding, grooming, and ensuring cleanliness of kennels and treatment areas.
* Operate X-ray equipment safely while adhering to aseptic techniques to produce clear diagnostic images.
* Provide exceptional animal handling and restraint during examinations or procedures to ensure safety for both animals and staff.
* Contribute to pet care education for clients on topics such as pet grooming, nutrition, and general animal health.
* LVT's will need to be licensed in NY State and have experienced in technical duties.
*Qualifications*
* Valid license as a Veterinary Technician (LVT) or experienced veterinary assistants with relevant skills are encouraged to apply.
* Proven experience along with familiarity with animal handling techniques across various species.
* Strong understanding of veterinary terminology, animal physiology, anatomy knowledge, and veterinary critical care practices.
* Experience with laboratory procedures such as sample collection and analysis; familiarity with X-ray operation is preferred.
* Knowledge of dental terminology, pet grooming techniques, and dog training methods is advantageous.
* Ability to perform animal restraint effectively while maintaining a calm environment for animals undergoing treatment or diagnostics.
* Excellent communication skills combined with attention to detail; capable of working efficiently in fast-paced environments requiring multitasking.
* Commitment to animal welfare with a focus on aseptic technique and safety protocols during all procedures. Join our team dedicated to advancing animal health through compassionate care, technical excellence, and continuous learning!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Compétences linguistiques
- English
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