Job Description
Overnight Licensed Veterinary Technician | Premier Veterinary Medical Group - Rockville
120 N Village Ave Rockville Centre, 11570
1000 Sign-On Bonus
About Premier Veterinary Medical Group - Rockville
Premier Veterinary Medical Group has been serving New York pets since the early 1900s and is one of the oldest continuously operating veterinary practices in Nassau and Queens Counties. As part of a growing group of seven veterinary hospitals, we provide General Practice Urgent Care and Emergency services while remaining deeply committed to our team and community.
Our hospital is in an active growth phase with a strong focus on elevating medical standards, expanding emergency services, and investing in experienced veterinary professionals.
The Overnight Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced and confident Licensed Veterinary Technician LVT to support our overnight Emergency and Urgent Care service. This role is ideal for a technician who is comfortable working with a high level of independence, exercising sound clinical judgment, and making decisions in fast-paced high-acuity situations.
Overnight technicians play a critical role in patient care and hospital operations. You will be trusted as a leader on the floor and a key decision-maker during overnight hours.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform emergency and urgent care triage during overnight hours • Monitor and manage anesthesia and critical patients • Assist with emergency and urgent surgical procedures • Place IV catheters, obtain blood samples, and run in-house diagnostics • Provide advanced nursing care to hospitalized and critical patients • Accurately assess patient status and escalate care appropriately • Maintain detailed and accurate medical records • Communicate clearly and confidently with veterinarians and team members • Serve as a resource and support for assistants during overnight shifts
Who You Are
This role requires a technician who:
• Is confident working independently and making clinical decisions • Has strong emergency urgent care or overnight experience • Remains calm, organized, and decisive in high-pressure situations • Understands patient prioritization and triage protocols • Takes ownership of patient care and hospital flow overnight
Schedule & Shift Details
• Overnight shifts • Weekend shifts • Week A and Week B style scheduling options • Schedules designed to support work-life balance whenever possible
Compensation & Benefits
• 28-35 hour based on experience • 1000 sign-on bonus • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401k with company match • Paid time off • Continuing education allowance and professional development support • License reimbursement • Uniforms provided • Employee pet care discounts • Referral bonus program
Hospital Culture & Support
Even overnight, you are never on your own. Our leadership team is people-focused and ensures overnight staff feel supported, respected, and valued. Mental health communication and teamwork are priorities across all shifts.
We invest in team connection through appreciation efforts, hospital-wide events, and continued training opportunities.
Community & Values
Premier Veterinary Medical Group partners with Best Friends Animal Society and Babylon Animal Shelter, supports local schools and sports teams, and actively participates in community events and Chamber of Commerce initiatives.
Qualifications
• Licensed Veterinary Technician LVT in New York • Minimum of 2 years of veterinary technician experience preferred • Previous ER Urgent Care or overnight experience strongly preferred • Strong anesthesia triage and critical care skills • Ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions • Excellent communication and leadership skills
Apply Today
If you are an experienced overnight veterinary technician who values autonomy, trust, and high-level patient care, we invite you to apply and join Premier Veterinary Medical Group - Rockville.
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them. At NVA, we are on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion, so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all.
At NVA, we are committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off, including sick time for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.
For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorados Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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