Licensed Veterinary Technician in Rochester, NY, United States
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Licensed Veterinary Technician Stone Ridge Veterinary Hospital Location: Rochester, NY 14615 Time Type: Full-Time
More than a word care is present in everything you do. At Stone Ridge Veterinary Hospital, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we take action to empower your best care for pets, their families, and yourself. We are a community of 400 clinics forming an extraordinary network of unparalleled resources and people. Through outstanding learning and career options, comprehensive benefits, and abundant support, youll be nurtured and appreciated for who you are and what you bring to the table. We come together in both the joys and heartaches of our profession to lift each other up through laughter and empathy. And we have plenty of fun along the way.
Who We Are
At Stone Ridge Veterinary Hospital, youll feel the warmth and openness of a small clinic while having the opportunity and support of a united network. Our ideal candidate is passionate about animal care, highly motivated, and pays attention to detail. Our Veterinary Technicians are the heartbeat of our team and work side by side with our Veterinarians (DVMs) during procedures.
A full-time position would require working between 30-40 hours a week, which includes a combination of day, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts. One weekend shift is required.
Role Responsibilities
• Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care and advocate for pets and educate clients. • With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow. • Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with your states Veterinary Practice Act, outlined for credentialed veterinary technicians. • Monitoring and assessing patients status. • Collecting blood and other samples for testing. • Placing catheters. • Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments. • Assist in maintaining relevant comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems. • Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts. • Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs. • Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.
Experience & Skills Requirements
• Veterinary technician licensure required • 1-2 years of clinical experience • An Associates or Bachelors degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program preferred or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, squat, reach, stand, and walk throughout the day.
Youll Grow With Us
Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:
• Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveULive • Virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills • A program to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital • Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians • Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement
And with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty hospital type or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare.
Benefits - Our Care in Action
We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing, designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include:
• Paid time off, including 8 weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions • Top-quality medical, dental, and vision insurance • Plus health savings account and flexible spending account • Pet perks, including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations • Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets • Mental health benefits, including coaching and therapy sessions • 401k with employer contribution and no waiting period • Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete • Scholarship opportunities and student loan support program
Compensation: Negotiable based on credentials and experience, with an hourly pay range starting at $21-$23 per hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.
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