Overnight Licensed Veterinary Technician

When you join the Animal Surgical Center in beautiful Oceanside, New York, you are becoming part of a dedicated team committed to exceptional patient care. Our reputation in the community is stellar and proven by our 5‑star Google rating, which reflects the deep trust pet owners place in our expertise. We believe that when you feel supported, you can focus on providing the highest quality veterinary surgery and medicine. Responsibilities Utilize Your Full Skillset : Provide comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, performing lab work, and assisting with procedures. Lead and Mentor : Guide and support the medical team, ensuring efficient workflow and mentoring colleagues to grow their skills. Partner with Clients : Serve as the key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and answering questions. Contribute to a Positive Culture : Play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining high standards throughout the hospital. Patient Care & Procedures: Venipuncture, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, radiology, laboratory work, etc. Surgical Support: Assist in advanced procedures, prepare patients, and ensure smooth recoveries. Treatments & Record Keeping: Administer medications, fill prescriptions, maintain accurate medical records. Client Communication: Educate and support pet owners with empathy and professionalism. Hospital Support: Deliver compassionate care for hospitalized patients. Qualifications Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) or the ability to transfer credentials from state to state. Associate’s degree in Veterinary Technology. 2+ years of experience as a Licensed Veterinary Technician (preferred). Flexibility to thrive in a fast‑paced, 24‑hour surgical hospital environment. Comfortable with technology, surgical procedures, and client interactions. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and support patients of all sizes. A team player with strong communication skills and a passion for animals. Benefits Competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package. Health, Dental, Vision, and more coverage, plus maternity leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access. 401(k) with a generous company match and Long & Short-Term Disability insurance. Yearly CE allowance, dedicated paid days off, and tuition reimbursement opportunities. Company‑paid Professional Liability Coverage. Access to a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals. Physical Requirements Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. This role requires routine exposure to animals and medical equipment in a potentially noisy environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EEO Statement Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Location 529 Atlantic Ave, Oceanside, NY 11572 #J-18808-Ljbffr Animal Surgical Center