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SalaryResponsibilities:
- Must be able to interpret and execute treatment directives given by veterinarian
- Will be required to operate and/or monitor Heska and syringe pumps, Cardell blood pressure monitors, Doppler monitors and blood gas machines
- Must be able to place jelco and sampling catheters, collect blood samples
- Required to update patient records and monitor patient activity using Cornerstone
- Maintain stock and order supplies
- Assist with cleaning and maintaining cleanliness of ward and would be required to participate in the training of new employees and volunteers
Qualifications:
- Must have a New York State Veterinary Technician’s license or permit
- Must have animal handling experience and ability to lift and restrain animals weighing up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to work successfully as part of a team
- Must have ability to remain composed in stressful and emergency situations
- Must have flexibility necessary to work additional hours when workload requires
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Competitive salary
- Generous sign-on bonus
- Generous paid time off
- Tuition assistance
- 50% discount on veterinary care
- Mentorship through the VTS process
- Continuing education funds with rollover options
- NYS Licensing fee reimbursement
- Relocation reimbursement for qualified candidates who live outside the NYC metropolitan area
- Free housing for 1 year for qualified candidates who live outside of the NYC metropolitan area (*2-year employment commitment required)
- 403b matching
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- You may be eligible for The Public Loan Service Forgiveness Program as we are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit employer
Shift:
- Monday – Friday 10am – 6pm
Salary Range
$30.00 – $40.00 per hour
Apply
Interested candidates should send resume and cover letter to careers@amcny.org fax to (212) 758-8157. The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center offers excellent benefits, including sign-on bonuses for LVTs and VTS, medical/dental insurance, tuition assistance, retirement plans, pet care discounts, continuing education benefits, and more!
