Licensed Veterinary Technician - Specialty

The Veterinary Eye Center, NYC's premiere pet ophthalmology center seeks an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician and animal lover to join our growing team at our location in Long Island City.We are a practice of inspired and passionate veterinary professionals, practicing modern medicine in a supportive and collaborative environment. Our facilities and philosophy ensure you have the tools, technology, and support needed to succeed, grow and thrive.This is a wonderful opportunity to use and expand your clinical skills and bodies of knowledge in a high tech, specialty environment.The Veterinary Eye CenterVEC Offers:$25.00 - $35.00 an hourComprehensive medical, dental and vision coverageGenerous paid time offPaid Parental Leave401(k) with a company matchWellness support from Health Advocate, Talkspace, One Medical, Teladoc and KindbodyAFLAC voluntary benefitsEmployee pet discountsContinuing education reimbursementScrub allowanceNo overnight, no on-call shifts, no late evenings, no weekend coverageAs a member of the ophthalmology team, in addition to traditional Vet Tech duties, you will be actively involved in:Client educationOphthalmic disease testingPerforming pre-surgical diagnosticsPost operative patient careRounding with the doctor on cases using learned ophthalmology knowledgeLeading appointmentsRequirements:Veterinary Technician licensure in New York StateAnesthesia experienceStrong record-keeping skillsGood understanding of drug modality and usageComfort with young and geriatric patientsAbility to effectively run CPR and a knowledge of life-saving drugsHighly evolved organizational skillsWhat Would Be Ideal2+ years of experience as a licensed veterinary technicianAnesthesia skillsOphthalmology experienceA desire to pursue VTS in ophthalmologyCome as You Are:We provide equal opportunities for everyone that applies to and works for VEC, regardless of age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or parental status, marital status, genetic information, religion, political affiliation, military or veteran status, or any other law-protected consideration that makes you, You.Feel free to note your preferred pronouns in your application.

Created: 2025-01-11