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Licensed Veterinary Technician, Community Medicine

Bronx, NY

Sponsorship not specified$35k-$40kDetected 30 days ago

Customer SupportCommunicationMentoringOSHA

About the role

We help pet owners overcome barriers to care, bringing quality services directly to the communities that need us most and partially or fully subsidizing the cost of basic and preventive care.
CM treats people and pets with dignity and respect, assisting pet owners in making informed decisions about their pets' health and wellbeing regardless of their financial circumstances.
When you come to work at the ASPCA, you join a team of over 1,000 dedicated colleagues with deep knowledge, skills, and passion for the animals we serve.

Intubate animals, place intravenous catheters, perform venipuncture and administer fluids as needed
Maintain all necessary controlled substance drug logs and patient records
Collaborate and foster good communication with ASPCA colleagues

Must have current New York State Veterinary Technician License (or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment)
Experience using a computer and navigating software applications
Ability to work standing for 8 or more hours
Ability to work efficiently and calmly under challenging conditions
Fear Free® Shelter certification is required within 60 days of hire
Ability to exemplify ASPCA's core values and behavioral competencies
English (Required), Spanish
Excellent animal handling skills (cats, dogs)
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong interest in animal welfare and serving underserved communities

Surgery/Anesthesia experience preferred
English (Required)
Bilingual (Spanish) Strongly Preferred
Ability to lift and carry 40-plus pounds repeatedly throughout day with assistance

Starting pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of factors, including but not limited to education, training, experience, location, business needs, internal equity, market demands or budgeted amount for the role.
The target hiring range is for new hire offers only, and staff compensation may increase beyond the maximum hiring range based on performance over time.
The expected hiring salary range for this role is set forth below and may be modified in the future.
The target hiring range for this role is $34.60 - $40.00 per hour

Affordable health coverage, including medical, employer-paid dental, and optional vision coverage as well as employer-paid life and long-term disability insurance.
Robust professional development opportunities to help you grow as a medical professional.
We also provide three paid continuing education days and a CE stipend to keep your skills sharp
For more information on our benefits offerings, visit our website.

Have you ever wondered what happens to cats and dogs whose owners are unable to afford veterinary care?
The ASPCA's Community Medicine (CM) team provides expert veterinary care to support the welfare of animals and their people through our stationary and mobile veterinary clinics, serving the most underserved communities in New York, Miami, and Los Angeles.
We are one of the largest and most impactful animal welfare organizations in the world, so you will always have a strong team to lean on and cheer you on.

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