Veterinary Technician - LVT

Adirondack Veterinary Hospital is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Licensed Veterinary Technician to our team. Our fun-loving and family-like environment means you’ll enjoy your time at work with coworkers who feel like family.

Requirements

• Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones
• Keep accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy
• Prepare and maintain the exam rooms and treatment areas
• Perform physical assessments and record your observations
• Prepare estimates for procedures and discusses financial commitments with clients
• Explain necessary follow-up and home care instructions
• Stock clinic treatment area and exam rooms, and inform inventory manager when supplies need to be ordered
• Assist the Veterinarian in medical, surgical, and dental procedures
• Care for all surgical materials and keep the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery
• Venipuncture and IV catheter placement
• Pharmacy skills, including protocols for filling in-house
• Radiography and digital imaging
• Monitor vitals by hand and with equipment
• Sample collection and processing for in-house and reference labs

Benefits

• Great pay
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 401K with 100% company match of up to 3%
• 50% match for the 4th and 5th %
• Generous paid time off
• Bonding leave enhanced maternity benefit
• Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products
• Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing
• Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods