Are you a passionate Veterinary Technician seeking an amazing team? Look no further than, Broadway Animal Hospital at Riverdale!
At Broadway Animal Hospital of Riverdale, we're all about keeping pets happy and people even happier! We're on the lookout for a confident and experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician.
Why you'll love it here: You put everything into your job. It's time your employer did the same for you. Industry-leading benefits. Co-workers as pet-obsessed as you. Welcome to Broadway Animal Hospital of Riverdale.
You've wanted to work with animals for as long as you can remember. We want you to keep that passion alive for as long as possible, even on the toughest days. Our mission is to provide veterinary care teams with all the resources, mentorship, and autonomy they need to thrive personally and professionally.
Location: We're right in the heart of Kingsbridge/Riverdale in the Bronx, where culture and great food abound. Catch a game at Yankee Stadium or relax at the New York Botanical Garden. There's something for everyone in the Bronx!
A Day in the Life:
➔ Collaborate with a team of veterinarians, other veterinary technicians, and support staff to ensure seamless patient care and client service.
➔ Help veterinarians with patient exams, procedures, and surgeries, ensuring all equipment and supplies are prepared and ready.
➔ Administer medications, vaccinations, lab tests, and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
➔ Monitor anesthesia and patient vitals during surgical and dental procedures.
➔ Provide compassionate nursing care to hospitalized and recovering patients, including wound management, IV catheterization, and fluid therapy.
➔ Enjoy an un-rushed lunch (because your team has things covered back at the office)
➔ Operate and maintain diagnostic equipment
➔ Communicate with pet owners, explain treatment plans, provide updates on patient status, and address any questions or concerns.
➔ Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, treatment plans, and medical histories.
➔ Get home at a reasonable hour
Skills & Requirements:
- Must be a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), with a valid license in NY or in school to become a veterinary technician
- Associate's degree in Veterinary Technology or equivalent from an accredited program.
- Strong knowledge of veterinary medical practices, procedures, and terminology.
- Proficiency in compassionately handling and restraining animals, including those exhibiting stress or fear.
- Ability to work well under pressure, multitask, and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in using veterinary software for patient records and medical documentation.
- Physical capability to lift, carry, and restrain animals of varying sizes.
Perks + Benefits:
➔ Compensation: $28.00-$32.00 an hour to commensurate with experience
➔ Flexible or consistent work schedules pending on candidate's need and preference
➔ Student debt assistance/reimbursement
➔ Specialty training opportunities
➔ Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision health benefits
➔ Mental health resources
➔ Generous paid time off (120hr PTO for full time teammates and additional sick time each year!)
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Broadway Animal Hospital of Riverdale is part of Veterinary Innovative Partners. Veterinary Innovative Partners (VIP) has built a network of more than 35 world-class veterinary clinics and hospitals across 9 states. We provide the highest standard of care to the pets we treat and the amazing people who choose to work with us. Our approach is simple: Treat every team member like the VIP they are and always do the right thing.
Veterinary Innovative Partners (VIP) is a network of veterinarian-owned-and-operated hospitals across nine states. VIP is guided by a mission to provide veterinarians and their teams with all the resources, mentorship, and autonomy they need to thrive personally and professionally while giving pets the best possible care.
Join the VIP family, where our team members are our top priority to ensure best-in-class personalized care, ownership and accountability, trust, and an exceptional work environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour