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Licensed Veterinary Technician - Lead at Center for Veterinary Care – New York, New York

Center for Veterinary Care
New York, New York, 10001, United States
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Lead Licensed Veterinary Technician
New York, NY
Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000
Our six doctor practice on the Upper East Side is seeking a motivated leader for our team, who can handle a heavy medical and surgical case load. Professional staff includes a boarded surgeon. We pride ourselves on providing quality medicine and customer care to our patients and clients. Join a team that is committed to maintaining the best possible experience for the patient and genuinely interested in establishing long term bonds within the community.
Who we are
AtCenter for Veterinary Careyou'll feel the warmth and openness of a small clinic, while having the opportunity and support of a united network.Our ideal candidate is passionate about animal care, highly motivated, and pays attention to detail. Our Veterinary Technicians are the heartbeat of our team and work side by side our Veterinarians (DVMs) during procedures.A full-time position would require working between 30-40 hours a week.
Role Responsibilities:
  • Train, coach and supervise a team of technicians and assistants
  • Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients.
  • With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow.
  • Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with your state's Veterinary Practice Act outlined for credentialed veterinary technicians.
  • Monitoring and assessing patient's status
  • Collecting blood and other samples for testing
  • Placing catheters
  • Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments.
  • Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems.
  • Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts.
  • Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.
  • Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.
Experience & Skills Requirements:
  • Veterinary technician licensure required
  • 7+ years of clinical experience
  • An Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program preferred; or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, squatting, reach, standing, and walking throughout the day.
You'll Grow With Us
Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:
  • Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU
  • Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
  • A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital
  • Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians
  • Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement
And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare.
Benefits – our care in action
We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include:
  • Paid time offincluding 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions
  • Top quality medical, dental, and vision insuranceplus health savings account and flexible spending account
  • Pet perksincluding free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations
  • Generously subsidizedbackup and ongoing care supportfor children, adults, and pets
  • Mental health benefitsincluding coaching and therapy sessions
  • 401k with employer contributionand no waiting period
  • Continuing education anddevelopment supportthrough our library offree CE coursesand paid time off to complete
  • Scholarship opportunitiesandstudent loan supportprogram and so much more!
Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with a hourly pay range starting at $30-35/hour. We are also offering a SIGN-ON BONUS up to $5,000. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.
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New York, New York, 10001, United States

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