Ready to Turn Your Love for Animals into a Full-Time Adventure? Join Us as a Licensed Veterinary Technician! Are you the type of person who can't resist a wagging tail or a purring kitty? Do you have a passion for animal care and the skills to match? If you're ready to take your love for animals to the next level, we've got a pawsome opportunity waiting just for you! The Job: Full-Time Licensed Veterinary Technician- Immediate Opening Available Location: Dix Hills Animal Hospital located @ 1166 East Jericho Turnpike, Huntington NY 11743 Position Type: Full-Time Schedule: Flexible- Open Mondays-Fridays 8a-6:30p, Saturdays 8a-2:30p, Sundays Closed Required Qualifications: Love for animals, top-notch veterinary skills, a current NY state Veterinary Technican License (LVT) and a desire to make tails wag! Responsibilities: Your Day-to-Day Purr-sibilities
- Be the pet's superhero, providing expert care and compassion.
- Assist our talented veterinarians during exams, surgeries, and treatments.
- Rock the scrubs look while performing diagnostic tests, collecting samples, taking vitals/histories and running lab work.
- Educate pet parents on pet wellness and care.
- Update electronic patient files & review care plans with pet owners.
- Share your love and expertise with our clinic family.
Why Choose Us?
- Join a team of animal-loving superheroes who are passionate about their work.
- Work in a dynamic and supportive environment where every day brings new adventures.
- Opportunities for growth and professional development in the world of veterinary medicine.
- Competitive pay and benefits because your skills are invaluable!
Qualifications & Perks: The Good Stuff
- Love for animals is the name of the game – your furry heart is your greatest asset.
- Preferred 1 year of experience in a veterinary technician role.
- Certification & Licensure as a veterinary technician in NY is a requirement & will reflect in additional salary considerations & CE benefits.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills (because animals can't always tell us what's wrong!).
- Ability to handle all things furry.
- Able to work nights, weekends, occasional extended hours to care for our awesome patients.
- Competitive pay and benefits because you deserve it for being a hero to pets:
- 401(k) Retirement Plan matching up to 4%
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Volunteer Time Off
- Continuing Education Time Off & Generous Annual Stipend for Continuing Education Expenses
- Sick Pay
- Paid Holidays
- Paid parental leave (after 2 years of employment)
- Pet Health Discounts
- Voluntary Life and AD&D, and Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Health savings account
- Free Lunch Every Tuesday and Friday
- Free snacks, coffee and tea every day
- Employee Assistance Program
- Perks at Work- Get discounts on travel, tickets, electronics, home and auto, food, apparel, health and wellbeing resources and resources for working parents and care givers.
- Community Online Academy (COA) - Through our EAP we are excited to offer COAs. These are full days of learning/development and health/wellness for kids and adults. These are live and On-Demand classes taught by quality teachers, instructors, and speakers.
How to Apply: Let's Make This Adventure Happen! Ready to dive into this furry-tastic career? Send us your resume and a short, creative cover letter telling us why you're the "pawsitively" perfect fit for our team. Don't forget to share a memorable pet story that warmed your heart! Apply now and be part of a journey filled with wagging tails, healing touches, and endless gratitude! Immediate opening available. Please ONLY contact via this listing or Email. NO phone calls or faxes please.