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Licensed Veterinary Technician Overnight

Animal Care Centers of NYC

Queens, NY
1 month ago

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Job Description

Join Animal Care Centers of NYC as an Overnight Licensed Veterinary Technician, where you'll provide critical care to animals in need. Work with a passionate team to ensure the health and well-being of shelter animals, leveraging your advanced veterinary skills in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Triage cases and liaise with on-call veterinarian
  • Perform evening rounds and administer medications
  • Conduct LVT examinations and interpret clinical information
  • Perform diagnostics and collect samples
  • Provide mentorship to overnight team
  • Document medical findings and treatments accurately
  • Assist in documentation of cruelty cases

Required Qualifications

  • Associates or bachelor’s degree in veterinary technology or equivalent
  • Licensure in NYS to practice veterinary technology
  • Eligibility and willingness to apply for euthanasia technician certification
  • Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and stand for prolonged periods

Preferred Qualifications

  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Dependable, reliable, and efficient

Benefits & Perks

Generous paid-time-off (PTO) including vacation and personal daysCigna medical, dental and vision insurance401K and PensionLife InsuranceOn-the-job training and periodic staff trainingEligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program