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About the Role
BluePearl Pet Hospital in Midtown Manhattan is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join their Oncology team. This role offers the opportunity to grow skills in a rewarding specialty with structured training provided.
Responsibilities
- Perform patient assessments, accurately record vital signs, and report abnormal findings.
- Perform phlebotomy, place peripheral IV catheters, and complete basic medical calculations.
- Prepare, verify, dispense, and administer chemotherapy safely according to hospital protocols.
- Recognize chemotherapy extravasation and initiate appropriate intervention.
- Obtain thorough patient histories, including medications, treatment response, and side effects.
- Discharge oncology patients and educate clients on medications, chemotherapy safety, waste handling, and potential treatment side effects.
- Maintain knowledge of common tumor types, diagnostic protocols, and veterinary medical terminology.
- Assist with anesthesia and patient monitoring for ASA I–II patients.
- Maintain current R.E.C.O.V.E.R. CPR knowledge and demonstrate proficiency in assigned emergency response duties.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked clinical environment.
- Communicate effectively with clients and veterinary professionals, addressing concerns and managing incoming calls promptly.
- Perform additional relevant duties.
Requirements
- Must possess unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card.
Skills
- Oncology experience is a plus, but not required.
- Strong patient-care skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Interest in specialty medicine.
- Veterinary medical terminology.
Location
- Midtown Manhattan
Work Type
- Weekday shifts
Experience Level
- Dependent on experience and advancement through competency assessment tool.
- Candidates with VTS credentialing are eligible for compensation commensurate with experience.
Education Level
- Licensed Veterinary Technician
- VTS credentialing
Salary/Compensations
- $30.00 - $51.00 / hour
Benefits
- Annual continuing education allowance ($500/year for LVTs, $750/year for VTS, $150/year for non-credentialed full-time paraprofessionals).
- Continuing Education allowance can roll over up to $1,500 for LVT and VTS associates.
- Full-time LVT associates receive 8 hours of CE paid hours each year.
- Full-time VTS associates receive 12 hours of CE paid each year.
- Paid CE hours can be carried over year to year up to a maximum of 24 hours.
- Newly hired associates will receive a pro-rated amount of any CE benefit for which they are eligible.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
- Flexible work schedules.
- 401k and retirement planning.
- Parental Leave Benefits.
- Paid time off and floating holiday plans.
- Health and well-being resources.
- Trupanion pet insurance.
- Discounts for pet treatments, procedures, and food.
About the Company
- BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
- As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career.
- The company is focused on developing associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops.
- BluePearl offers continuous learning opportunities including annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, BluePearl University for training, and access to over 2,000 medical journals for clinicians.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer and each applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request.
- The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or sponsorship transfer.