
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
Job Description
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
Department: Veterinary Technicians
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Long Island City, New York
Compensation: $30.00 - $35.00 / hour
Description
At Court Square Animal Hospital, our mission is to provide a place of comfort and exceptional care for pets and their families — in sickness and in health. As an LVT, you’ll have the opportunity to fully utilize your technical skills while working alongside a supportive team dedicated to outstanding patient care and professional growth.
Here is What Your day May Consist of:
- Intravenous catheter placement and venipuncture
- Administer drugs (IV, SQ, Oral)
- Assists with radiographic procedures
- Perform diagnostic blood, urine, and fecal testing
- Provide care to hospitalized patients
- Manage invoicing of patients
- Client communication and education
- Admitting and discharging patients
Here is What You Will Bring to the Position:
- Completion of a two-year or four-year American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) accredited program from a community college, college, or university
- License certification varies by state
- Externship experience
Here is What We Will Offer You:
- Exceptional compensation
- Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement (in an accredited Veterinary Technology program)
- Retirement: 401(K) with employer match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Training and career development
- Paid license fees and dues
- Generous CE allowance
- Paid VTS specialization