Veterinary Practice Partners · 9 hours ago
Overnight Licensed Veterinary Technician
Hopewell Junction, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$28/hr - $32/hrHudson Highlands Veterinary Medical Group is hiring an Overnight Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care and exceptional service to clients and their pets. The role includes responsibilities such as client communication, animal handling, and maintaining facility equipment while ensuring a compassionate and safe environment for animals.
Health CarePetVeterinary
Responsibilities
Client Communication: Provide status updates for hospitalized patients, home care instructions, pre- and post-op instructions, and medication administration guidance. Address client medical questions with confidence and direct complex inquiries to veterinarians
Client Education & Support: Educate clients on preventative medicine, wellness care by age, vaccine requirements, laboratory procedures, and support hospital financial policies by preparing estimates and discussing financial commitments
Customer Service: Greet clients, escort them and their pets into exam rooms, ensure smooth transitions to the front desk, and promote the practice’s products, programs, and services
Animal Handling & Care: Restrain animals safely and compassionately, assist veterinarians in medical, surgical, and dental procedures, prepare patients for surgery, administer anesthesia, monitor patients during surgery and recovery, and administer fluids
Facility & Equipment Maintenance: Properly care for all surgical materials, maintain hospital equipment and inventory, and ensure the surgery room, ICU area, exam rooms, and treatment areas are prepared and maintained
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using a paperless medical record system, ensuring all procedures, vaccinations, and notes are documented for proper billing
Pharmacy Assistance: Assist with dispensing medications as directed by the veterinarian, prepare prescription labels, and appropriately package medication
Safety & Technical Skills: Follow DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines; administer SQ, IM, and IV injections; perform laboratory tests, radiographs, and electrocardiograms; place IV catheters; perform emergency treatments such as bleeding control and external cardiac massage
Qualification
Required
Must hold a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification in NY
Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately
Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions
Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
Paid time off
Employee pet discount
401(k) with a generous company match
Employee referral bonus
Continuing education opportunities
Company
Veterinary Practice Partners
Veterinary Practice Partners partners with veterinarians and their teams to enhance their ability to provide companion animal care.
Founded in 2011
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$10MKey Investors
Audax Private EquityPamlico CapitalDeerfield
2021-12-06Private Equity
2016-08-01Private Equity
2011-01-01Series Unknown· $10M
Leadership Team
John McDonough
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Christopher Laws
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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