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About the Role
The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to serve the Cardiology Department and support its non-profit mission of delivering world-class patient care.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional and compassionate care for patients from admission through discharge.
- Support veterinarians in all facets of care, including interpreting and executing treatment directives.
- Complete all necessary technical procedures and treatments, adhering strictly to department and hospital protocols.
- Communicate professionally with clients and referral veterinarians.
- Maintain concise and accurate records of patient treatment progress and charges.
- Maintain stock, order supplies, and assist with cleaning and maintaining ward cleanliness.
- Participate in the training of new employees and volunteers.
- Participate in educational and research projects.
- Perform all other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- NYS Veterinary Technician’s license (or permit) with general practice and anesthesia experience.
- Ability to handle and restrain all species of animal.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
- Must be able to bend or kneel for extended periods while helping with patient restraint and not mind getting wet.
- Must be able to work successfully as part of a team.
- Must be able to work independently and proactively.
- Ability to follow detailed directions and established protocols.
- Basic computer skills are required.
- Ability to correctly complete a large amount of paperwork is necessary.
- Must have flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and additional hours as needed.
- Some experience in cardiology is preferred but not required.
Skills
- General practice experience
- Anesthesia experience
- Patient care
- Veterinary support
- Technical procedures
- Client communication
- Record keeping
- Supply management
- Training
- Research
- Basic computer skills
- Cardiology (preferred)
Location
- NYC
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Not specified
Education Level
- NYS Veterinary Technician’s license
Salary/Compensations
- $32—$42 USD
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Generous sign-on bonus
- Generous paid time off
- Tuition assistance
- 50% discount on veterinary care
- Mentorship through the VTS process
- Continuing education funds with rollover options
- NYS Licensing fee reimbursement
- Relocation reimbursement for qualified candidates
- 403b matching
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Eligibility for Public Loan Service Forgiveness Program
About the Company
- Excellence in veterinary medicine since 1910.
- The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is the world’s largest veterinary teaching hospital, offering compassionate, collaborative, and cutting-edge veterinary care.
- The hospital has undergone a major expansion and renovation, resulting in a state-of-the-art 83,000-square-foot facility.
- Facilities include a new surgical center, 1.5 Tesla Philips MRI, 64-slice spiral CT scanner, Electroencephalography (EEG), Elekta Versa HD Linear Accelerator, In-house Laboratory, Ultrasound, Echocardiogram, and Mobile Cone Beam CT.
- Features a multidisciplinary team of over 140 veterinarians across more than 20 specialties.
- Located in Manhattan, NYC, surrounded by leading research and teaching institutions, fostering collaborative research and educational opportunities.
Equal Opportunity
- As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit employer, employees may be eligible for The Public Loan Service Forgiveness Program.