About the Role
Oath Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has 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 preferred.
- 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
Location
- East Meadow
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Based on candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications
Education Level
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $24.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits
- Medical insurance for full-time employees
- Dental insurance for full-time employees
- Vision insurance for full-time employees
- Paid time off for full-time employees
- 401(k) plan for full-time employees
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee pet discount
- Competitive sign-on bonus
About the Company
- Oath Animal Hospital is a state-of-the-art veterinary hospital that opened in May 2023 in East Meadow.
- The hospital offers a wide range of services, including preventive care, dental care, diagnostic imaging, surgery, and an in-house pharmacy.
- Led by Dr. Michael Funk, Medical Director, Owner, and Founder, with over 15 years of veterinary experience.
- Dr. Funk has been named Bethpage’s Best Veterinarian on Long Island for 11 consecutive years.
- Awarded multiple Best of Long Island 2024 awards, including Best Animal Hospital, Best Veterinarian, Best Place to Work, and Best Boss.
- Maintains a 5-star rating on Google.
- An active member of the local community, participating in events like Tech Week and Brie Bear’s Bear Repair.
- Fosters a workplace culture that values diversity and equality, ensuring every team member feels respected, supported, and empowered.
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.
