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Licensed Veterinary Technician

New York, NYOnsiteFull Time$35,000–$40,000 /yrPosted 8 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Licensed Veterinary Technician
  • New York State
  • patient care
  • exams
  • surgery
  • anesthesia
  • recovery
  • handle and restrain animals
  • communicate clearly with clients
  • care instructions

Nice to have

  • advanced soft tissue procedures
  • orthopedic surgeries
  • internal medicine
  • cardiology
  • advanced procedures
  • comprehensive care

Role summary

Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Hell’s Kitchen is seeking a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to provide skilled patient care and exceptional client service. The role involves supporting veterinarians with exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery, safely handling animals, communicating with clients, performing technical duties like lab work and radiographs, and maintaining accurate medical records. The ideal candidate is knowledgeable about common disease states and familiar with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines. This position offers hands-on experience with advanced procedures, collaboration with specialists, and a comprehensive benefits package, including a sign-on bonus and CE allowance. The practice is a Fear-Free Certified, Cat-Friendly Practice® committed to a calm, stress-free experience for pets and their families.

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Salary: $35- $40 per hour, based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. $1,500 Sign On Bonus!

Schedule: This is a full-time position averaging 38–40 hours per week.

Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Hell’s Kitchen is seeking a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

  • Gain hands-on experience with a high volume of dentistry and advanced soft tissue procedures
  • Work alongside doctors who are committed to advanced training and continued growth
  • Collaborate with board-certified specialists in internal medicine, and cardiology.
  • Opportunities to assist in advanced procedures and orthopedic surgeries
  • Surgery available multiple days each week to support comprehensive patient care
  • Overnight care is available for our patients, ensuring continuous, high-quality support in a team-focused environment
  • What to Expect as a Licensed Vet Tech with Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Hell’s Kitchen

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
  • Includes a $1,000 CE allowance along with full reimbursement for license renewal fees
  • Employee pet discounts! Because we know your pets are family, too.
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
  • Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
  • Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
  • Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
  • Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
  • Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.
  • Qualifications:

  • Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification in New York State is required.
  • 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.
  • About Pure Paws Veterinary Care — Hell’s Kitchen

    Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Hell’s Kitchen is a full-service, Fear-Free Certified, Cat-Friendly Practice® located in the heart of Manhattan. Our state-of-the-art facility offers comprehensive care, including wellness exams, dentistry, surgery, advanced diagnostics, and in-house laboratory testing. Led by Dr. Stephanie Liff, our team takes a personalized approach to preventive care, client education, and creating a calm, stress-free experience for pets and their families. Open seven days a week, we are proud to serve the Hell’s Kitchen community with compassion and exceptional veterinary care.

    Join a team that is passionate about delivering comprehensive, high-quality patient care while supporting your growth as an LVT!

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