Veterinary Technician jobs in Hempstead, NY
Veterinary Technician assists veterinarian with exams, surgeries, and first aid. Collects and documents case history and treatment details. Being a Veterinary Technician monitors vital signs and condition of animals being treated and provides nursing care. Takes X rays, EKG, Ultrasound, and performs various lab test including urinalysis and blood counts. Additionally, Veterinary Technician depending on state regulations, may administer anesthesia, injections, and perform dental prophylaxis, catheterization, and other procedures under supervision of a veterinarian. Instructs pet owners on how to administer medication and other animal care skills. Typically requires an associate degree. Depending on state, may require RVT certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Veterinary Technician works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Veterinary Technician typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Licensed Veterinary Technician
- Manhattan Veterinary Group, P.C.
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Westbury, NY
FULL_TIME
- VCA Veterinary Emergency and Referral Center of Westbury, is growing and to better support the pets and people in our community we are in search of an experienced licensed veterinary technician to be a part of our growing hospital team! The ideal candidate will have top level technical skills and demonstrate a professional attitude with their coworkers. The successful candidate will share our commitment to delivering the highest quality patient care with exceptional client service. Compensation: $29 – $37 / hour based on skill set, and licensure status (LVT, VTS) Potential Schedule: Full time 12hr, 10hr, and 8hr shifts available Please take a moment to view our hospital video below and learn a bit more of why VREC Westbury is the right choice for you. https://vimeo.com/569934798/9784f9280f Emergency Licensed Veterinary Technician Duties: Procedural anesthesia monitoring Collecting patient histories & physical exams Venipuncture / IVC placement Hands Free Radiology (Associate safety a top priority) Working collaboratively with team members of all hospital services Providing compassionate care for all patients What Makes VCA VREC Westbury Unique? We have an on-site social worker to support you! We are passionate about our teams health and wellness and continue to foster a culture where asking questions is welcome, and training is the expectation. At VCA VREC we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve while supporting a work-life balance. We not only work hard, we play hard too. We host an annual full hospital mixed team (all shifts and associates) spirit week, 3.14 is always PIE day, culinary competitions, empathy training, holiday egg hunts, a chili cook off, and that’s not all! Have you heard about our Vet Tech Week? This is a small sampling of the gratitude we show our team for being the most compassionate, dedicated veterinary medical professionals around. VCA Total Rewards Benefits Package: Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community Free NAVTA Membership & RECOVER Training Discounts to Fear Free Certification & VetGirl Growth & leadership opportunities Medical, Dental & Vision Career development programs Veterinary Technician education tuition support and scholarships $750 continuing education funds for credentialed associates Veterinary Technician license reimbursement Generous hospital discounts and product discounts Employer-paid life, long- and short-term disability insurance VTS Path financial, and mentorship support Paid vacation and sick time Paid parental leave Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace) Referral bonuses Infertility benefits Competitive wage 401(k) Free access to Plumbs, and education platforms such as Vetfolio Why You Should Consider VREC Our 24/7 facility is located just 28 miles, or a short train ride from New York City and beaches all around! We offer specialties including Emergency & Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, and Oncology. We are Trauma Level 1 Certified, indicating our resources and ability to provide sophisticated emergent and critical patient care. We offer multiple advanced diagnostic and treatment modalities such as MRI, CT, and Fluoroscopy. Candidates must be positive and motivated. The hospital team meets frequently, and your ideas and suggestions are encouraged to help us continue to grow. Our team takes pride in fostering an atmosphere of mutual respect and recognition while being adaptable, goal driven and engaged. We work hard to protect our culture and assure we hire associates that are going to have the determination to rise above obstacles, wear multiple hats and work as a team. Please take a moment to view our brief video on life as a veterinary technician with VCA from a technician’s point of view. (Brief video on life as a technician with VCA from a technician point of view) https://vimeo.com/684755121/10c909cbf5 Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team? We look forward to getting to know you! If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development). We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com. A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From primary care to emergency, urgent and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 500 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care. The future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Join us.
- 6 Days Ago
Urgent Care Veterinary Technician
- American Veterinary Group
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Oceanside, NY
FULL_TIME
- Urgent Care Veterinary TechnicianDepartment: UrgentVet HospitalsEmployment Type: Full TimeLocation: UrgentVet - OceansideReporting To: Mychaela GonzalezCompensation: $25.00 - $38.00 / hourDescription ...
- 13 Days Ago
Veterinary Technician
- Wantagh Animal Hospital
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Wantagh, NY
PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
- Busy multi doctor practice looking for Licensed NYS Veterinary Technicians or license eligible student.MUST have:- Great people skills- Great communication skills in person, on the phone and over e-ma...
- 2 Days Ago
Veterinary Technician
- Greenvale Animal Hospital, P.C.
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Greenvale, NY
FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
- About us Greenvale Animal Hospital, P.C. Progressive, Small Animal and Exotic practice on the North Shore of Nassau County. Fully equipped, full service medical and surgical practice with excellent cl...
- 11 Days Ago
Technician urgent care
- American Veterinary Group
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Oceanside, NY
FULL_TIME
- Ideal Candidate Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise Last updated : 2024-03-23
- 1 Month Ago
Veterinary Assistant/Technician
- roslyn village veterinarian
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Roslyn, NY
FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
- We are a newly renovated veterinary hospital seeking enthusiastic, reliable, flexible and positive people to join our team Responsibilities: Working closely with team members Assisting veterinarians D...
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Veterinary Technician
- Bond Vet
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New York, NY
- Bond Vet is on a mission to strengthen the human-animal bond through better pet care. We offer primary and urgent care, ...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Technician
- Franklin Lakes Animal Hospital
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Franklin Lakes, NJ
- Job Description Job Description Are you an experienced Vet Tech looking to work with a great team of doctors and techs? ...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Technician
- VCA Animal Hospitals
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Staten Island, NY
- Exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team - expanding their patient care approach! VCA South Shore is seeking a full t...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Technician
- Home Veterinary Services Inc
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Belford, NJ
- Job Description Job Description Busy practice located in Belford NJ. PT/FT Experience preferred but willing to train rig...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Technician
- Westfield Veterinary Group - Union
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Union, NJ
- Job Description Job Description Answering / Triaging ER calls Admitting patients into the hospital for surgical, as well...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Technician
- Wooded Acres Animal Hospital
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Middle Island, NY
- Job Description Job Description We are looking for both licensed veterinary technicians and veterinary assistants. We ha...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Technician
- Franklin Lakes Animal Hospital
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Franklin Lakes, NJ
- Job Description Job Description Are you an experienced Vet Tech looking to work with a great team of doctors and techs? ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Technician
- Yonkers Animal Hospital
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Yonkers, NY
- Description Position at Yonkers Animal Hospital Veterinary TechnicianYonkers, NY More than a word, care is present in ev...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Hempstead, New York
The Town of Hempstead is one of the three towns in Nassau County, New York, United States, occupying the southwestern part of the county, in the western half of Long Island. Twenty-two incorporated villages (one of which is named Hempstead) are completely or partially within the town. The town's combined population was 759,757 at the 2010 census, which is the majority of the population of the county and by far the largest of any town in New York.
If Hempstead were to be incorporated as a city, it would be the second-largest city in New York, behind New York City; it is more than three times th...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Veterinary Technician jobs
$36,404 to $51,399
Hempstead, New York area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago
were up 1.6% from a year ago
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