Animalmedicalcenter
Licensed Veterinary Technician, Emergency & Critical Care
510 East 62nd Street, New York, NY 10065
Sponsorship not specified$30k-$40kDetected 9 days ago
Patient CareResearchMentoring
About the role
- The Animal Medical Center's Emergency and Critical Care service - the only level 1 trauma center in the NYC area - is seeking Licensed Veterinary Technicians to join our dedicated team of emergency practitioners.
- Ideal candidates will provide exemplary coordinated veterinary clinical and technical patient care and strive to continuously improve the overall quality of patient care in the department.
- In addition to our Emergency service, the Animal Medical Center is home to boarded specialists in over 20 services and specialties.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- 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.
- Support veterinarians in all facets of critical patient care, including triage
- Provide anesthesia support as need arises
Requirements
- Must have NYS Veterinary Technician's license
- Minimum of 2 years experience as an LVT in critical care environment
- Ability to lift and restrain animals weighing up to 50 pounds
- Must have ability to remain composed in stressful and emergency situations
- Ability to communicate clearly with clients, technicians and vets
- Flexibility and the ability to accommodate shift work in a unit that is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Assist and instruct interns and residents during ICU policies and protocols and perform all other related duties as required
- Ability to establish and maintain effective, respectful working relationships and customer satisfaction with all stakeholders, including department staff, medical staff, support staff, clients and referring veterinarians
- Must be able to work successfully as part of a team
- Competitive salary
- Generous sign-on bonus
- Generous paid time off
- Tuition assistance
- 50% discount on veterinary care
- Mentorship through the VTS process
Compensation
- This project transformed the hospital's entire 83,000-square-foot space into a state-of-the-art facility unlike any other.
Benefits
- 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.
- Our commitment to innovation has led to the creation of one of the most advanced veterinary facilities in the world.
- Our dynamic array of specialists means that we are the go-to place for complex cases.
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