Veterinary Technician

Geisert Animal Hospital

Middle Village, NY, United States
Base: $23-30 ph based on licensure; bonus/equity: ...
Animal handling and restraint
In-clinic laboratory equipment use
Client education skills
Forest Hills Cat Hospital is a busy, general practice veterinary hospital looking for a compassionate and highly motivated veterinary assistant

Job Summary

  • Forest Hills Cat Hospital is a busy, general practice veterinary hospital looking for a compassionate and highly motivated veterinary assistant.
  • The veterinary industry is constantly changing and advancing, and Forest Hills Cat Hospital supports its staff to do the same.
  • At AmeriVet, we empower team members with resources, support, and opportunities to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Matching Summary

Forest Hills Cat Hospital is a busy, general practice veterinary hospital looking for a compassionate and highly motivated veterinary assistant.

Salary

Base: $23-30 per hour based on licensure; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, mental health resources, 401(k) matching, student loan assistance, paid time off for full-time employees

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • animal handling and restraint
  • in-clinic laboratory equipment use
  • client education skills
  • medication calculation and administration
  • surgery assistance
  • x-ray knowledge and positioning

Nice-to-have

  • compassion for patients and clients
  • team player
  • detail-oriented
  • dependable
  • desire to learn and grow
  • excellent communication skills
  • organizational skills

Key Requirements

  • 1+ years veterinary experience preferred
  • reliable commute or relocation to Middle Village, NY
  • weekend availability
  • part-time or full-time availability

Work Rights

Reliable commute or relocation required

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