About the Role
Northside Veterinary Clinic is seeking a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician or License Eligible Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to patients and exceptional service to clients. The ideal candidate possesses experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.
Responsibilities
- Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
- Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
- Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates.
- Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
- Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
- Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
- Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.
Requirements
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification is required or license eligible in New York.
- Surgical experience is required.
- Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
- Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
- Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.
Skills
- Animal care
- Client communication
- Veterinary procedures
- Surgical experience
- Safe animal handling
- Compassionate animal handling
- Medical record maintenance
- Medication dispensing
Location
- Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Work Type
- Full-time
- Four 10-hour shifts
Experience Level
- Experience in animal care
- Experience in client communication
- Experience in veterinary procedures
- Surgical experience
Education Level
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification or license eligible in New York
Salary/Compensations
- $24 - $42 per hour
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) plan
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee pet discounts
About the Company
- Established in 1997, Northside Veterinary Clinic is located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
- Cultivates a comfortable, welcoming, and calming atmosphere for pets and owners.
- Provides full-service, state-of-the-art animal hospital care.
- Offers routine and emergency care, as well as alternative therapies like Chinese and Western herbal therapy, acupuncture, shockwave therapy, craniosacral therapy, and laser therapy for a holistic approach.
- Dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates diversity and promotes inclusivity.
Equal Opportunity
- Dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.
