LVT Surgery/Anesthesia

Join The Surgery Team At Animal Specialty Center

Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) wanting insight on cutting edge technology? Join the Surgery team at Animal Specialty Center (ASC) and stitch your way to success! Schedule:

• Four 10-hour shifts or three 12-hour shifts

Compensation:

• $28 - $38 pending skills assessment leveling

Full Time Benefits Include:

• Annual CE Stipend up to $1,500/yr
• Paid CE Days
• In-house Race approved CE
• Annual Uniform Allowance
• 3 Weeks Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick Leave in compliance with NY State
• RECOVER Training
• Fear Free Training
• Holidays = DOUBLE pay!
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401k with employer match
• GENEROUS Employee Pet Discount 75%
• Access to VetBloom for RACE-approved continuing education and training
• License renewal reimbursement for LVTs.
• Financial support and onsite mentorship for those pursuing VTS certification

About the Job: As a Surgery/Anesthesia Tech, you'll embark on a fulfilling journey where your skills make a real difference. Here's what you can look forward to:

• Assist in managing cases, collaborating closely with our board certified surgeon and highly skilled technicians.
• Participate in patient assessment, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures alongside each surgeon.
• Obtain and process laboratory samples, including blood, urine, free fluid, and fine needle aspirates.
• Execute, monitor, and recover all assigned sedation and anesthetic events.
• Assist in all operating room duties as a circulating nurse and scrub-in technician during orthopedic and soft tissue surgeries.
• Provide empathy, comfort, and unparalleled nursing care to all patients, being a strong patient advocate during their hospitalization.

About You: We're looking for candidates who embody excellence and dedication. Here's what we're seeking:

• You are a confident, skilled, Licensed Veterinary Technician
• You are proficient in anesthetic monitoring, understanding of drug dosages and calculations, and knowledge of radiographic techniques is preferred.
• You possess outstanding interpersonal and communication skills aimed at establishing long lasting, positive relationships with colleagues, clients, and the community.
• You are able to work well independently and in a team environment, leading by example and holding oneself accountable for quality medicine and customer service.
• You exhibit flexibility, dependability, responsibility, and possesses excellent attention to detail and time management skills
• You understand the importance of maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and genuinely love working with people who share that same value
• duties done!

What sets ASC apart:

• Collaborative Environment : At ASC, diversity is celebrated, and our inclusive work environment fosters collaboration and learning. You'll feel empowered to learn from experienced colleagues and seek guidance from a diverse range of clinicians and specialists.
• Autonomy : As an LVT at ASC, you'll have the opportunity for direct case oversight and management alongside our Emergency Veterinarians. You'll play a crucial role in providing care and treatment to patients from all specialty services, contributing to the holistic care of our patients
• Continuous Learning : Our commitment to education means you'll have access to mentorship from senior technicians, opportunities for specialty credentials, and leadership development. We're dedicated to supporting your journey to becoming the best veterinary professional you can be.

Join our team and be part of something extraordinary at Animal Specialty Center. Apply now and let's make a difference together!