Licensed Veterinary Technician Nassau NY

Nassau Veterinary Clinic

Nassau, NY

Expired: over a month ago Applications are no longer accepted.

Full-Time

Job Description

Nassau Veterinary Clinic in Nassau NY is looking to add a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team!

We are looking for a friendly individual with strong communication skills. You must have a valid NY State license in Veterinary Technology to apply for this job.

What are we looking for?

Applicants must have a strong work ethic, preserve a positive personality, capable of communicating effectively, be able tomulti-task efficiently in a fast paced environment, have the ability to work in harmony with a team, possess a well-rounded technical skillset and have a passion for delivering exceptional care to patients as well as clients.

Requirements & Responsibilities:

• Assist the veterinarian in exam rooms and use veterinary software for documenting medical notes • Perform venipuncture for phlebotomy and catheter placement

• Obtain laboratory sample collection, process and possibly interpret results (fecal/parasite analysis, ear cytology, skin cytology, urinalysis, blood smears)

• Perform diagnostic imaging • Perform anesthesia

• Prep patients for and assist in surgery

• Perform dental prophies

• Administer vaccines and medications (oral, topical, injectable)

• Fill prescriptions and review directions with clients

• Communicate with and educate clients

• Provide compassionate patient care

Benefits:

We’re dedicated to your well-being and offer a comprehensive package and professional development opportunities to support your work and home life.

These include: • Competitive salary • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits for you and eligible dependents • Paid time off for full-time employees • 401(k) plan • Continuing education allowance

2+ years of experience is preferred but we will consider new graduates.

Company Description

NVC currently holds the highest certification level granted by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA).

The employees of Nassau Veterinary Clinic are given the opportunity to attend educational seminars all over the country each year. Motivated employees embrace this chance to expand their knowledge. But the continual pursuit of education at Nassau Veterinary Clinic does not stop with employees. A constant goal for the staff of NVC has always been to reach out into the community with their knowledge. You will find the employees teaching at local schools, volunteering their time for rescue groups, attending apple festivals with brochures, working community rabies clinics, doing public demonstrations, hosting the girl scouts and on call at dog shows. When your career is also your passion, sharing your knowledge in the community is second nature.

We dedicate ourselves as veterinarians and staff to providing the pets that walk through our door with the best medical care and recommendations - whether it be a new puppy or kitten, a dog or cat, a geriatric patient, a hamster, guinea pig or other family pet. NVC is an active educator in our community and in the exam room we work together to provide loving care to an owner's pet. We strive to create "Healthier Bonds Between Pets and People!"

Why Work Here?

If you want to make a difference every day in the life of a family pet, then this is the job for you!

Nassau Veterinary Clinic currently holds the highest certification level granted by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA). The employees of Nassau Veterinary Clinic are given the opportunity to attend educational seminars each year. Motivated employees embrace this chance to expand their knowledge. But the continual pursuit of education at NVC does not stop with employees. A constant goal for the staff has always been to reach out into the community with their knowledge. When your career is also your passion, sharing your knowledge in the community is second nature. We dedicate ourselves as veterinarians and staff to providing the pets that walk through our door with the best medical care and recommendations - whether it be a new puppy or kitten, a dog or cat, a geriatric patient, or other family pets. NVC is an active educator in our community and in the exam room we work together to provide loving care to an owner's pet. We strive to create "Healthier Bonds Between Pets and People!"