Licensed Veterinary Technician

Licensed Veterinary Technician — For Pet’s Sake Veterinary Center & Granville Veterinary Care Glens Falls & Granville, NY | Full-Time Tired of clinics that treat you like a cog? We’re looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician who wants more than a job — who wants a practice that actually feels like theirs. Two growing small-animal hospitals in the Adirondack foothills, one energetic team, and real room to build something with your name on it. What makes this different: Real independence. Bring your own protocols, your own style, your own ideas for how patient care should run — your expertise matters here, and we want a tech who leads with it. Room to grow. Cross-train across surgery, dentistry, in-house diagnostics, and more. Want to specialize? We’ll help you get there. Two clinics, one team. Work across FPS and GVC with dedicated surgical days and a schedule built for real work-life balance. Competitive pay + benefits that reflect your license and your experience — not entry-level scraps. A leadership team with 25+ years in the field, including deep community and law-enforcement partnerships on animal welfare — this is a practice that stands for something. What we need from you: Active NYS veterinary technician license A genuine love of medicine and animals — and the leadership skills to make your mark on how care is delivered Willingness to work across both locations as our schedule requires Licensing & Education Active/current Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credential in New York State Graduate of an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program Current CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain) DEA registration compliance knowledge (controlled substance handling) Clinical Skills Proficient in venipuncture and IV catheter placement across species/sizes Anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery experience Surgical assisting and sterile technique Dental prophylaxis and dental radiography In-house diagnostic testing (bloodwork, urinalysis, fecal exams, cytology) Radiography (positioning, safety protocols, digital X-ray systems) Medication calculation and administration (oral, injectable, topical) Wound care, bandaging, and splinting Laboratory sample collection and processing Comfortable restraining/handling both routine and fractious patients Client & Communication Skills Strong client communication — discharge instructions, treatment plans, estimates Ability to explain medical information clearly to non-medical clients Compassionate handling of difficult conversations (euthanasia, poor prognosis, cost concerns) Team communication — relaying accurate patient info between shifts/doctors Administrative & Technical Experience with veterinary practice management software (record-keeping, charting, billing) Accurate and timely medical record documentation Inventory awareness (tracking controlled substances, supplies) Understanding of OSHA and biosafety protocols in a clinical setting If you’re a tech who’s ready to lead, not just execute, and wants a practice where your knowledge and voice shape how care happens — we want to meet you. #J-18808-Ljbffr