About the Role
Lake Placid Animal Hospital is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide meaningful work, practice at the top of their license, and be part of a team that makes a difference in the Adirondack region. The hospital is growing, expanding its facility, and investing in the future of its practice, offering an exciting opportunity to join an evolving team committed to patients, clients, and staff.
Responsibilities
- Venipuncture and catheter placement
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Surgical support
- Laboratory diagnostics
- Radiology
- Client communication
- Patient treatments
- Same-day urgent care cases
- Emergency case support
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT) or License (LVT) required
- Licensed in New York State
- Successful completion of references and background check
Skills
- Technical skills
- Client communication
- Teamwork
Location
- Lake Placid, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Based on experience
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT) or License (LVT)
Salary/Compensations
- $20–26/hour
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with a total company match up to 4%, after 6 months of employment
- Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling
- Continuing education allowance and professional development support
- Mental Health Resources
- Company paid bonding leave or applicable state provided bonding leave
- Discounts on veterinary services and products for pets
- Savings on reference lab testing for pets
- Discounts on Purina pet foods
- Preferred rates with pet insurance partner
About the Company
- Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners.
- We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams.
- We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions.
- Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that’s hard to find anywhere else.
- Everything we do is with purpose – down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industry.
- We’re hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families.
Equal Opportunity
- Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
