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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