Animalmedicalcenter

Animalmedicalcenter

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) - Surgery

510 East 62nd Street, New York, NY 10065

Sponsorship not specified$30k-$40kDetected 9 days ago
Patient CareResearchCommunicationMentoring

About the role

  • Our commitment to innovation has led to the creation of one of the most advanced veterinary facilities in the world.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: AMC just completed a major expansion and renovation.
  • This project transformed the hospital's entire 83,000-square-foot space into a state-of-the-art facility unlike any other.

Responsibilities

  • Provide anesthesia support and nursing care primarily for the Surgery Department.
  • Support veterinarians in all facets of care, including interpreting and executing treatment directives
  • Maintain concise and accurate records of the patient's treatment progress and charges
  • Providing anesthesia support for other clinical departments
  • A multidisciplinary team of 140+ veterinarians across 20+ specialties: With over 20 specialties and services under one roof, our departments frequently work together to deliver the highest quality of patient care in the veterinary field.

Requirements

  • Must have a New York State Veterinary Technician's license or permit
  • Must have an advanced anesthesia skill set and be able to perform all the associated with a critical and emergent anesthesia procedure.
  • The equivalent of 6 months training is required in the Surgery Department of the Animal Center.
  • The candidate must be able to lead and act autonomously during a crisis and be able to adept at crash medicine and resuscitation.
  • Must have animal handling experience and ability to lift and restrain animals weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Must have ability to remain composed in stressful and emergency situations
  • A strong skill set in phlebotomy, catheter placement, anesthesia protocols, anesthesia monitoring and post-operative care is essential.
  • The individual must be flexible about working additional hours when necessary and have a willingness and determination to remain on the cutting edge of veterinary anesthesia and veterinary neurology.
  • Must be able to work successfully as part of a team
  • Must also be able work independently and proactively
  • Must establish and maintain effective, respectful working relationships and customer satisfaction with all stakeholders, including department staff, medical staff, support staff, clients, and referring veterinarians
  • Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
  • Competitive salary

Nice to have

  • Knowledge and ability to remain of the techniques associated with advanced care of veterinary patients is preferred.

Compensation

  • This project transformed the hospital's entire 83,000-square-foot space into a state-of-the-art facility unlike any other.

Benefits

  • Maintain stock, order supplies, and assist with cleaning and maintaining cleanliness of ward
  • Participate in educational and research projects
  • Research/educational projects.
  • The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is seeking Licensed Veterinary Technician in Surgery across to support our non-profit mission of delivering world-class care to our patients.
  • A Commitment to Lifelong Learning: Founded in 1910, the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is the world's largest veterinary teaching hospital, offering compassionate, collaborative, and cutting-edge veterinary care.
  • A Hospital in the heart of NYC: AMC is located in Manhattan, surrounded by leading research and teaching institutions such as Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical School, and NYU.
  • Collaborative research opportunities abound, and our strong focus on education ensures a rewarding career for those passionate about mentoring and advancing veterinary medicine.

Company info

  • Founded in 1910, the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is the world's largest veterinary teaching hospital, offering compassionate, collaborative, and cutting-edge veterinary care.

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