Veterinary Technician | Full-Time | Pine Plains, NY
Technicians | Pine Plains, NY
Seeking an independent, compassionate Technician to join our team!
Why Veterinary Practice Partners?
At our partner veterinary hospitals, our goal is to treat every family and pet as one of our own. We provide the highest standard of care. To do this, we empower our teams with the best tools, continuing education opportunities, and safe and supportive work environments. We are dedicated to your growth and offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you. Our teams are made up of talented, passionate and knowledgeable individuals.
At our partner veterinary hospitals, our goal is to treat every family and pet as one of our own. We provide the highest standard of care. To do this, we empower our teams with the best tools, continuing education opportunities, and safe and supportive work environments. We are dedicated to your growth and offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you. Our teams are made up of talented, passionate and knowledgeable individuals.
Who are we looking for?
Applicants must have a strong work ethic, preserve a positive personality, capable of communicating effectively, be able to multi-task efficiently in a fast paced environment, have the ability to work in harmony with a team, possess a well-rounded technical skillset and have a passion for delivering exceptional care to patients as well as clients. 1+ year of experience is preferred.
Requirements & Responsibilities:
- Assist the veterinarian in exam rooms and use veterinary software for documenting medical notes
- Perform venipuncture for phlebotomy and catheter placement
- Obtain laboratory sample collection, process and possibly interpret results (fecal/parasite analysis, ear cytology, skin cytology, urinalysis, blood smears)
- Perform diagnostic imaging
- Perform anesthesia
- Prep patients for and assist in surgery
- Perform dental prophies
- Administer vaccines and medications (oral, topical, injectable)
- Fill prescriptions and review directions with clients
- Communicate with and educate clients
- Provide compassionate patient care
Benefits:
We’re dedicated to your well-being and offer a comprehensive package and professional development opportunities to support your work and home life. These include:
- Competitive salary
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits for you and eligible dependents
- Paid time off for full-time employees
- 401(k) plan
- Continuing education allowance
- Guardian voluntary benefits