Are you passionate about animal health and well-being?The Village Veterinary Clinic of Hamburg is looking for a skilled and caring Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love working with animals, this opportunity is for you! You will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our animal patients while supporting our veterinary team.Our hospital mission statement: We are a destination source for veterinary care powered by our collaborative curiosity and culture.Our hospital values : Honesty, dedication, progressive, empathy, curiosity, inclusive
- Responsibilities :
- Assist veterinarians with examinations, procedures, and surgeries as needed.
- Perform routine laboratory tests, including bloodwork, urinalysis, and fecal examinations.
- Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments under the direction of the veterinarian.
- Provide compassionate care to hospitalized patients, including monitoring vital signs, administering fluids, and maintaining patient comfort.
- Assist veterinarians with surgical procedures.
- Assist veterinarians with emergency cases.
- Educate pet owners on proper care and medication administration for their animals.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation of treatments and procedures.
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of the veterinary clinic and treatment areas
- Requirements :
- Licensed Veterinary Technician in New York State
- Experience working as a veterinary technician is recommended but not required.
- Proficiency in performing routine veterinary procedures and laboratory tests.
- Strong communication skills and ability to effectively interact with clients and team members.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to animal care.
- Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility to work weekends as scheduled.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
- Benefits :
- Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
- Opportunities for additional shifts.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment with a focus on professional development.
- Discounted veterinary services for employees' pets.
- How to Apply :
- If you are ready to contribute to our mission of providing exceptional veterinary care, please send your resume highlighting your qualifications and interest in the position to villagevetofhamburg113@gmail.com. We look forward to hearing from you!
- WE ARE OFFERING A BONUS\
$500 bonus at 6 months of employment and another $500 after 1 year of employment for full time employment
Job Type : Contract
Pay : $24.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits : - 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- License reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Education :
- Associate (Required)
Experience :
- Veterinary technician : 1 year (Preferred)
License / Certification :
- New York State Veterinary Technician License (Required)
Work Location : In person