Licensed Veterinary Technician, Cardiology

The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to specifically serve the needs of the Cardiology Department and support our non-profit mission of delivering world-class care to our patients. Responsibilities Provide exceptional and compassionate care for our patients from admission through discharge Support veterinarians in all facets of care, including interpreting and executing treatment directives Complete all necessary technical procedures and treatments, with strict adherence to department and hospital protocols Communicate professionally with clients and referral veterinarians Maintain concise and accurate records of the patient's treatment progress and charges Maintain stock, order supplies, and assist with cleaning and maintaining cleanliness of ward Participate in the training of new employees and volunteers Participate in educational and research projects All other related duties as assigned Qualifications NYS Veterinary Technician's license (or permit) with general practice and anesthesia experience Ability to handle and restrain all species of animal Must be able to lift 50 pounds Must be able to bend or kneel for extended periods of time while helping with patient restraint and not mind getting wet Must be able to work successfully as part of a team Must also be able work independently and proactively Have ability to follow detailed directions and established protocols Basic computer skills a must Ability to correctly complete large amount of paperwork is necessary Must have flexibility necessary to work weekends, holidays and additional hours as needed Some experience in cardiology preferred but not required 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 TBD per departmental needs Pay Range $30-$40 USD AMC's Commitment to Lifelong Learning The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is located in Manhattan, near a multitude of leading research and teaching hospitals. AMC's commitment to compassionate and pioneering veterinary care dates to 1910 when it was founded as a clinic to help animals whose owners could not afford treatment. We continue this legacy today as the world's largest non-profit animal hospital, with 130+ veterinarians working collaboratively across 20 specialties and services. Our team prides itself on delivering world class veterinary care to help keep pet families together. When you join the team at AMC, you join a renowned team of veterinary professionals dedicated to innovative care, research, and education. Our prestigious postgraduate education programs attract future leaders in veterinary medicine, and the clinical research conducted at AMC has led to breakthroughs that change the way veterinary care is delivered industry wide. This shared commitment to learning, teaching, and innovative care creates a collegial, collaborative environment with rewarding opportunities for advancement and growth. We're building the future of veterinary medicine at the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center, thanks to our transformative Gift of Love campaign to expand and enhance our clinical, educational, and research capacities. Construction is currently underway to fully renovate the hospital, ensuring AMC is at the forefront of veterinary medicine for generations to come.

Created: 2024-11-02