Medical Oncology Licensed Veterinary Technician, ASC

Medical Oncology LVT Opportunity at Animal Specialty Center (ASC)

Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) eager to apply your skills and passion for animal care in a supportive and dynamic environment? Look no further than Animal Specialty Center (ASC)! We're dedicated to providing top-tier care to keep pets and their families together for as long as possible. We are excited to expand our talented Medical Oncology team and welcome a dedicated LVT to join us! Don't have your Veterinary Technician license in New York yet? No problem! ASC is dedicated to supporting your professional growth and will help you achieve licensure, opening doors to endless possibilities in the field of veterinary medicine.

Anticipated Schedule:

• Ideally four 10-hour shifts

Compensation:

• $28 - $39 pending skills assessment leveling

About the Role

You will play a key role in providing excellent care to our patients with responsibilities that will include, (but are not limited to):

• Client Interaction: Conduct comprehensive patient intakes, gather detailed medical histories, review treatment plans, cost estimates, discharge instructions, and medication details.
• Support for Medical Teams: Assist with a variety of medical procedures, including patient exams, chemotherapy treatments, and diagnostic processes.
• Collection, Preparation, Administration: Obtain and prepare diagnostic samples, such as blood, urine, and fine needle aspirates. Perform medical calculations and administer treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
• Diagnostic Imaging Assistance: Support radiographic procedures, including positioning for X-rays and assisting with CT scans and ultrasounds.
• Monitoring and Recovery: Monitor patients undergoing sedation and ensure their safe recovery post-procedure.

About You

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

• You are a confident, skilled, Veterinary Technician dedicated to outstanding client service and excellent patient care.
• Strong experience with in-patient care, in-house laboratory operation, venipuncture, and radiology.
• You understand that clear, effective communication among clients and team members is a priority and are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients and their families.
• You understand the importance of maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and genuinely love working with people that share that same value.
• You're not afraid to jump in and get your feet wet! A diligent worker who takes initiative and contributes to the operation of the entire hospital, you will help get all the day's 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.

Full Time Benefits Include:

• Annual CE Stipend
• Paid CE Days
• 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

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