VeterinaryAssistant (full-time)
Sheepshead Bay Veterinary Group is looking for a compassionate VeterinaryAssistant to join our multi-doctor, progressive practice. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy working with both people and animals, and love being part of a supportive team, we'd love to meet you!
About Us
At Sheepshead Bay Veterinary Group, we are dedicated to providing state-of-the-art medical care with compassion and expertise. Our experienced team offers a full range of surgical services, from routine procedures to emergency interventions, including soft tissue, orthopedic, and ophthalmic surgery.
Dr. Yakov Sheynberg made history in 1994 as the first Russian-speaking licensed veterinarian in New York. Under his direct participation, Sheepshead Bay Veterinary Group was founded in 1995, laying the foundation for the exceptional care we provide today.
Responsibilities
As a VeterinaryAssistant, your duties will include:
Assistingveterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
Providing compassionate care and handling for patients of all sizes and temperaments.
Administering medications and vaccinations as directed by the veterinary team.
Preparing and maintaining exam rooms, surgical suites, and equipment.
Performing diagnostic tests, such as lab work and radiography, under supervision.
Educating clients on basic pet care and post-treatment instructions.
Maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring a clean and organized clinic environment.
About Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP)
Sheepshead Bay Veterinary Group is proudly partnered with Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP), a vet-founded and operated network that prioritizes clinical autonomy and long-term success over short-term profits. Unlike many corporate groups, AVP is not private equity-backed, ensuring that you and your patients come first.
As a proud supporter of Not One More Vet (NOMV), AVP is committed to promoting mental health, wellness, and professional growth in the veterinary field.
Ready to join a practice that values collaboration, growth, and innovation? Apply today and take the next step in your rewarding veterinary career at Sheepshead Bay Veterinary Group!
Requirements
Qualifications
Experience: Prior experience as a VeterinaryAssistant is preferred but not required; we are willing to train the right candidate.
Skills: Strong diagnostic, technical, and communication abilities.
Mindset: A positive attitude, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care.
Physical Ability: Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods.
Benefits
Why You'll Love Working Here
Competitive Salary! $18-$25/hr depending on experience!
Flexible Schedule
Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuing education, mentorship and skill development
A supportive, passionate team to work with!
$18-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Float Veterinary Assistant
Bluepearl 4.5
Vet assistant job in New York, NY
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking a knowledgeable and skilled VeterinaryAssistant to join our fast-paced emergency + specialty facility at our Brooklyn, NY location. This associate will be cross-trained in ER/ICU and Specialty services!
Schedule: Thursday - Saturday + EO Wednesday 10AM - 10PM
Pay: $22.15 - $32.80 / hour
This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through our leveling system.
We also offer competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked for nights and weekends. Shift differentials are based on a 4-hour minimum.
For example:
Mon - Fri: 6pm to 8am = $4.50/hr. Shift Differential
Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm = $4.50/hr. Shift Differential
Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = $8.00/hr. Shift Differential
Our VeterinaryAssistants triage emergency cases as they come in and assist DVM with crafting and going over estimates as needed. In addition, they perform diagnostics (radiographs, labwork, etc), setting patients up in ICU or Inpatient ward, discharging patients, and handle client communication. This position also ensures you are cross-trained throughout specialty departments so you are able to float where needed based on caseload demand.
As a VeterinaryAssistant, you will:
Provide nursing care to patients according to hospital standards of care and core values.
Report patient signalment, problem list and plan during nursing rounds.
Understand classification of commonly-used medications, associated side effects and appropriately monitors therapeutic response.
Administer medications via appropriate routes and duration.
Perform phlebotomy.
Perform physical exam; accurately counts heart, pulse rate, capillary refill time, mucous membranes, temperature, respiratory rate and effort.
Possess a working knowledge of anesthesia/monitoring equipment and assist with patients assigned ASA I or II classifications.
Remain current on R.E.C.O.V.E.R CPR guidelines and demonstrates proficiency in designated role as assigned by attending clinician and/or supervisor.
Why BluePearl?
Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.
We encourage you to grow with us. Our technicians are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in his/her career.
In order to transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.
A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment.
Lyra; Access to 12 mental health care sessions annually at no charge to you, and other well-being resources through Lyra- an online mental health support platform
We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for
Our Continuing Education Plan includes $500/year reimbursement for LVT and $750/year for VTS. The Continuing Education allowance can roll over up to $1,500 for CVT and VTS associates. Non-Credentialed, full-time Paraprofessionals are eligible for an annual CE stipend of $150. Full-time LVT associates also receive 8 hours of CE paid hours each year. Full-time VTS associates receive 12 hours of CE paid each year. Paid CE hours can be carried over year to year up to a maximum of 24 hours. Newly hired associates will receive a pro-rated amount of any CE benefit for which they are eligible.
Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Fertility and Parental Leave Benefits
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options
Paid Time Off and Floating Holiday Plans
Health Savings Account
Flexible Savings Account
401(k) Retirement Plan
Annual Scrub Allowance: full-time associates receive $200/year in BluePearl store credit.
Referral Bonus Program
State licensure reimbursements
VTNE reimbursements
Additional VTS benefits - pursuing & established VTS technicians.
BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
$22.2-32.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Alliance Animal Health 4.3
Vet assistant job in New York, NY
Bensonhurst Veterinary Care (BVC) is the first of two practices that Dr Stephen Zawie opened in Brooklyn, NY. Our hospital is a small animal general practice open seven days a week to accommodate the needs of our clients and pets. Our sister hospital, Greenwood Veterinary Care, is located just 5 miles down the road. We are proud to offer our clients exceptional customer service and our patients best-in-class care including wellness and sick exams, vaccinations, diagnostic testing, routine and advanced surgical procedures, dentistry, laser therapy, behavior counseling, daytime emergency or urgent care, and more.
Our hospital is located in Brooklyn, NY. Our proximity to Manhattan makes for easy access to the incredible things that the big city has to offer, but still provides shelter and a more laid-back life in one of the outer boroughs. Popular activities in the area include the many local restaurants and bars, as well as being right next to Prospect Park which is an amazing public resource. There are countless local museums, entertainment options, and sporting events. The neighborhood has many different housing options -- from apartments to Victorian mansions (yes, in NYC!). It is a great place to enjoy a healthy and active work-life balance.
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Job Description
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.
Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.
Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.
Qualifications
We're looking for:
* An experienced VeterinaryAssistant with a minimum of 1-year experience preferred.
* Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator
* Must be able to properly restrain pets.
* Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring are a bonus!
* Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.
Additional Information
Pay Range: $21-$25/hr based on experience
We offer our staff:
* Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
* Employee Assistance Program
* Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
* Paid Bereavement Program
* Paid Parental Leave Program
* Competitive Compensation
* Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
* Tuition Assistance Program
* Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
* Career Development Opportunities
* Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
* Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)
* *Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.
For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit ************************************************************
$21-25 hourly 46d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Practice Partners
Vet assistant job in Henrietta, NY
Ark Veterinary Hospital and Urgent Care is hiring a full-time VeterinaryAssistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!
What to Expect
As you join our mission, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, and retirement.
Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge.
Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.
401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today.
Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country.
Salary: $19.00-$21.00 per hour, based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule: This is a full-time position. Monday - Saturday 8 am - 8 pm. Rotating weekends and some holidays.
Key Responsibilities:
Assistveterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
Maintain accurate medical records
Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment
Qualifications:
At least 1 year of veterinary experience is required.
Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
About Ark Veterinary Hospital and Urgent Care
Ark Veterinary Hospital & Urgent Care has been a trusted part of the Henrietta and Rochester communities since 2018, offering top-quality care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. Founded by Dr. Christina Seidel, our hospital provides both general veterinary services and urgent care, making us one of the few exotic urgent care centers in the area. We are dedicated to exceptional patient care, community involvement, and supporting local shelters through spay/neuter services and veterinary care.
$19-21 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Medical Management International 4.7
Vet assistant job in Henrietta, NY
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Qualificationsβ’HIRING QUALIFICATIONS COMPETENCIES Leadership Action Oriented Customer Focus Listening Peer Relationships Personal Learning Functional Ensure medical quality Effective communication Drive for results Functional Skills Priority Settingβ’CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE (CAN DO) Ability to multi-task- Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention among multiple tasks under distracting conditions without loss of accuracy or appearance of frustrationβ’Communication skills - Reads, writes and speaks fluent English, using appropriate grammar, style and vocabularyβ’Correctly spells commonly used English words and job specific termsβ’Demonstrates exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skillsβ’Organizational ability Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignmentsβ’Is very orderly and excels at cutting through confusion and turning chaos into orderβ’Problem solving skills - Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problemsβ’Mathematical ability - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and to compute rate, ratio and percent; ability to convert units of measurementβ’Computer skills - Comfortably and confidently uses a computer and specialized medical software, as well as Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excelβ’ATTITUDES (WILL DO) Initiative shows willingness and aptitude to take appropriate steps in finding solutions to problems; presents options and ideas to enhance current processes or proceduresβ’Cooperativeness Willing to work with others, collaborating and compromising where necessary; promptly share relevant information with othersβ’Flexibility Is open to changing situations and opportunities and is willing to perform all tasks assignedβ’Independence Able and willing to perform tasks and duties without supervision as appropriateβ’Tolerance for Stress / Resiliency Maintains a positive can do outlook, rebounds quickly from frustrations and unpleasantness, and maintains composure and friendly demeanor while dealing with stressful situationsβ’SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS Ability to work at a computer for long periods of timeβ’Ability to be confident around pets (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc.) Client needs and work volume may often require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this jobβ’This position requires special hours including working weekends and eveningsβ’Must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficientlyβ’Requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform duties while at hospitalβ’Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 poundsβ’Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipmentβ’Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focusβ’EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING Certificate of completion from a NAVTA approved VeterinaryAssistant program, or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilitiesβ’Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA approved veterinaryassistant programs at a level in which to aid in the efficiency of the practiceβ’Must be at least 18 years old to perform duties involving radiography (x-ray) and exposure to radioactive substances Responsibilitiesβ’Act as the extra eyes, ears and hands for the veterinarian and veterinary technician to ensure the best quality pet care and to maximize the veterinarian's and veterinary technicians productivityβ’Communicate with veterinarian, veterinary technicians and all other associates to maintain the flow of patientsβ’Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service at all timesβ’This includes performing or preparing procedures that do not require veterinarian or veterinary technician assistance, completing preparatory work for other procedures, ensuring that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital, and monitoring hospitalized or surgical pets as allowed in the state practice actsβ’Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans, preventive care, pet health needs, hospital services and other issuesβ’Obtain relevant information and history from clients and maintain proper and complete medical chartsβ’Ensure the safety of pets, clients and associates by utilizing safe restraining techniques, following standard protocols, and maintaining clean, sterile and organized treatment areas, exam rooms and labsβ’Assist with surgery as applicableβ’Utilize technical skills to the fullest, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinaryassistant skills and dutiesβ’Mentor other paraprofessionals in the hospitalβ’Client service skills - Consistently ensures the team provides the client with attentive, courteous and informative serviceβ’Takes on additional responsibility when both big and small tasks need to be doneβ’Integrity Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Banfield Pet Hospitalβ’Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment Job description The VeterinaryAssistant supports the veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all pets, advocates for pets, educates clients on all aspects of pet health, and ensures a safe and effective hospital environment. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team. Act as the extra eyes, ears and hands for the veterinarian and veterinary technician to ensure the best quality pet care and to maximize the veterinarian's and veterinary technicians productivity. Communicate with veterinarian, veterinary technicians and all other associates to maintain the flow of patients. Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times. This includes performing or preparing procedures that do not require veterinarian or veterinary technician assistance, completing preparatory work for other procedures, ensuring that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital, and monitoring hospitalized or surgical pets as allowed in the state practice acts. Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans, preventive care, pet health needs, hospital services and other issues. Obtain relevant information and history from clients and maintain proper and complete medical charts. Ensure the safety of pets, clients and associates by utilizing safe restraining techniques, following standard protocols, and maintaining clean, sterile and organized treatment areas, exam rooms and labs. Assist with surgery as applicable. Utilize technical skills to the fullest, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinaryassistant skills and duties. Mentor other paraprofessionals in the hospital. Other job duties as assigned. THE FIVE PRINCIPLES Quality - The consumer is our boss, quality is our work and value for money is our goal. Responsibility - As individuals, we demand total responsibility from ourselves; as associates, we support the responsibility of others. Mutuality - A mutual benefit is a shared benefit; a shared benefit will endure. Efficiency - We use resources to the full, waste nothing and do only what we can do best. Freedom - We need freedom to shape our future; we need profit to remain free. HIRING QUALIFICATIONS COMPETENCIES Leadership Action Oriented Customer Focus Listening Peer Relationships Personal Learning Functional Ensure medical quality Effective communication Drive for results Functional Skills Priority Setting CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE (CAN DO) Ability to multi-task- Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention among multiple tasks under distracting conditions without loss of accuracy or appearance of frustration. Communication skills - Reads, writes and speaks fluent English, using appropriate grammar, style and vocabulary. Correctly spells commonly used English words and job specific terms. Demonstrates exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills. Organizational ability Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignments. Is very orderly and excels at cutting through confusion and turning chaos into order. Problem solving skills - Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems. Translates problems into practical solutions. Client service skills - Consistently ensures the team provides the client with attentive, courteous and informative service. Gains and shows personal satisfaction from delivering great service. Intellectual ability - Accurately and consistently follows instructions delivered in an oral, written or diagram format. Can provide directions. Mathematical ability - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and to compute rate, ratio and percent; ability to convert units of measurement. Computer skills - Comfortably and confidently uses a computer and specialized medical software, as well as Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. ATTITUDES (WILL DO) Initiative shows willingness and aptitude to take appropriate steps in finding solutions to problems; presents options and ideas to enhance current processes or procedures. Takes on additional responsibility when both big and small tasks need to be done. Integrity Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Banfield Pet Hospital. Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment. Cooperativeness Willing to work with others, collaborating and compromising where necessary; promptly share relevant information with others. Flexibility Is open to changing situations and opportunities and is willing to perform all tasks assigned. Independence Able and willing to perform tasks and duties without supervision as appropriate. Tolerance for Stress / Resiliency Maintains a positive can do outlook, rebounds quickly from frustrations and unpleasantness, and maintains composure and friendly demeanor while dealing with stressful situations. SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS Ability to work at a computer for long periods of time. Ability to be confident around pets (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc.) Client needs and work volume may often require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position requires special hours including working weekends and evenings. Must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently. The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. Requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform duties while at hospital. Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Associate is routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING Certificate of completion from a NAVTA approved VeterinaryAssistant program, or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA approved veterinaryassistant programs at a level in which to aid in the efficiency of the practice. Must be at least 18 years old to perform duties involving radiography (x-ray) and exposure to radioactive substances. One year related experience required with customer service preferred
The pay range for this role is
$15.99 - $20.44 Hourly
The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws.
Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our βMeow-velousβ benefits:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered.
Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.*
Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession.
Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.*
Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.*
Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind.
Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs.
Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds.
Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition.
Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.*
Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.*
Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options.
Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving.
Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.*
Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.*
Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.*
Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.*
Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.*
Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.*
Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*).
$16-20.4 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Vetcor 3.9
Vet assistant job in Suffern, NY
Who we are:
Suffern Animal Hospital is Hiring a VeterinaryAssistant!
Details
Role: VeterinaryAssistant
Status: Full-time
Salary: $18-$20 per hour
Schedule: M-F 8-6 flexable usually a 4 day work week
Benefits Highlights
Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program
Suffern Animal Hospital is seeking a friendly and dedicated Veterinaryassistant to join our hospital team. Our hospital is a high quality, busy 2 doctor full-service animal hospital. The position plays an integral role in providing excellent care to our patients as well as providing outstanding customer service to our clients. This is a Full-time position with a flexible schedule - though Saturday shifts will be required.
We're Looking For someone who has the following qualities:
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
Comfortable handling a variety of species (including exotics and farm animals a plus)
Respectful and professional in end-of-life situations
Duties include:
Assistveterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures
Safely restrain animals and provide compassionate patient care
Clean and disinfect exam rooms, kennels, and equipment
Feed, walk, and monitor hospitalized or boarding pets
Prepare supplies, set up treatment areas, and help with basic lab tasks
Support client communication, patient check-ins, and recordkeeping
Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked work environment
We are a collaborative, supportive, and progressive veterinary team dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care for every patient and their family. If you're a motivated person who wants to grow with a forward-thinking practice, we'd love to hear from you.
Benefits include:
Financial Benefits
A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
529 Savings Plan
Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits
Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service)
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
State license reimbursement
VTNE exam fee reimbursement
Professional development opportunities
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits
Six paid holidays (full-time only)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program
Join Our Team!
Think you're the veterinary technician we're looking for? Apply today!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Suffern Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
$18-20 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Veterinarian Assistant
Dutchess County SPCA, Inc.
Vet assistant job in Hyde Park, NY
Job DescriptionAbout the Role As a VeterinaryAssistant, you'll work closely with our Veterinarians and Licensed Veterinary Technicians to ensure the health and well-being of animals in our care. From assisting with surgeries and daily rounds to administering medications and educating adopters, this is a dynamic and hands-on role perfect for someone with a heart for animals.
Full-time
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with exams, dental procedures, surgeries, and immunizations
Restrain animals for medical procedures
Administer oral, topical, and injectable medications
Maintain clean, sanitary conditions in medical and shelter areas
Prepare prescriptions and perform routine lab work
Update treatment records in the shelter and veterinarian database
Provide excellent customer service to adopters, fosters, and volunteers
Support with inventory, restocking, and clerical tasks
What We're Looking For:
Minimum 2 years of experience in animal medical care (shelter experience preferred)
Comfortable handling animals of unknown or difficult temperament
Familiarity with common companion animal diseases and treatment protocols
Professional, compassionate, and team-oriented
Able to recognize and report medical or behavioral issues
Reliable and self-directed, with strong communication skills
Technical & Physical Requirements:
Familiarity with veterinarian and shelter management software and Google Workspace
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and push up to 150 lbs regularly
Comfortable standing, bending, and walking for extended periods
Willingness to work with potential allergens
Why Work With Us? At Dutchess County SPCA, you'll join a mission-driven team committed to the welfare of animals. This is more than just a job-it's a chance to help save lives every day
Location: Hyde Park, NY
Schedule: Our shelter operates from 8 AM to 5 PM, seven days a week (including holidays) to ensure animals receive daily care. Flexible availability is needed.
Compensation: Commensurate with experience
Ready to join our team? Send a cover letter and resume to **************** and help us provide love, care, and medical support to animals in need.
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$45k-133k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Thrive Pet Healthcare
Vet assistant job in Rochester, NY
at Rochester Community Animal Clinic
VeterinaryAssistant Rochester, NYMore than a word, care is present in everything you do. At Rochester Community Animal Clinic, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we take action to empower your best care for pets, their families, and yourself. We are a community of 400 clinics forming an extraordinary network of unparalleled resources and people. Through outstanding learning and career options, comprehensive benefits, and abundant support, you'll be nurtured and appreciated for who you are and what you bring to the table. We come together in both the joys and heartaches of our profession to lift each other up through laughter and empathy. And, we have plenty of fun along the way! Who we are At Rochester Community Animal Clinic, you'll feel the warmth and openness of a small clinic, while having the opportunity and support of a united network. Our ideal candidate is an individual who is passionate about animal care, highly motivated, and pays attention to detail. Our VeterinaryAssistants work side by side our Veterinarians (DVMs) and Licensed Vet Technicians (LVTs) during procedures. A part-time position would require working between 20-30 hours a week. Role Responsibilities:
Communicating and educating clients on medical procedures and next steps.
Assisting DVMs and LVTs with patients during pre-op, surgery, and post op.
Stocking exam and treatment rooms with supplies, maintaining a sterile environment for treatment, x-ray, surgery, labs, and isolation wards.
Utilizing computer information systems to record patient history, update and maintain medical records.
Precisely dispenses pharmaceuticals as required.
Place weekly inventory orders, manage on-hand inventory, receive shipments, and process returns/damaged goods.
Experience & Skills Requirements:
At least 1 year of experience in animal husbandry.
Attention to detail and organizational skills.
High school diploma or equivalent, AAS or higher preferred.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, squatting, reach, standing, and walking throughout the day.
Inventory/purchasing experience preferred but not required
You'll Grow With Us Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:
Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU
Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital
Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians
Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement
And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare. Benefits - our care in action We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include:
Paid time off including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions
Top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account
Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations
Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets
Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
401k with employer contribution and no waiting period
Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete
Scholarship opportunities and student loan support program and so much more!
Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with a hourly pay rate starting at $16/hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.
$16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Veterinary Assistant
Amerivet 3.6
Vet assistant job in Hicksville, NY
About us:
Island Trees Veterinary Hospital
Hicksville, New York
At Island Trees Veterinary Hospital offers an experienced veterinary team that is dedicated to providing exceptional care for our beloved patients. We actively partner with our clients to foster the human-animal bond through compassionate and affordable veterinary care - from their pet's first adventure to milestones yet to come. We are currently looking for a VeterinaryAssistant who is a passionate pet lover and wants to make a difference in the lives of our patients. If you are devoted to offering this type of care, we look forwarding to hearing from you.
Qualifications
Experience as a veterinaryassistant.
Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Client communication and education
Responsibilities
Assistveterinarians with exams, treatments, and patient care.
Safely handle and restrain animals; husbandry, cleaning, laundry, providing patient care as directed by the veterinarian.
Handling lab samples and preparing for currier pick up.
Medical charting, maintaining accurate patient records.
Cross train as a client service representative.
Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.
Pay range $16.50 to $20.00 based on experience
What Makes Us Different
Referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
Career development and advancement opportunities.
CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!
Learn more about us at: ************************************
#LI-KC-1
At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Here's what you can expect when you join our team:
Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
$16.5-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Physician Assistant (1st Assistant) - Surgery
Talent Search Pro
Vet assistant job in Geneva, NY
Join Our Team: Physician Assistant in Surgery Elevate Patient Care with Us We're seeking a skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant to join our Surgical team at UR Medicine Finger Lakes Health. As a key member of our team, you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and supporting our surgeons in the OR and clinic settings.
About the Role
- Act as First Assist in the OR and support pre- and post-operative care in the clinic
- Collaborate with our Chief of Surgery, Vascular, and Oncology Surgeons to ensure continuity of care
- Participate in clinic responsibilities, including pre-operative evaluations and post-operative follow-up
- Coordinate communication with referring and primary care providers
Requirements
- Current Physician Assistant license in NYS
- National Certification (NCCPA)
- Valid DEA license
- BLS and ACLS certification
- Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
What We Offer
- Competitive salary: $115,000-$135,000
- Generous compensation package with incentives, student loan repayment, and sign-on bonus
- On-site child day care and more!
- Opportunity to work with a talented team of surgeons and healthcare professionals
Are you passionate about surgical care and looking to work in a collaborative, modern veterinary practice? Abingdon Square Veterinary Clinic is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Licensed Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our surgical team.
This position is heavily focused on assisting with surgical procedures and anesthesia monitoring. Candidates must be proficient in both in order to be considered.
Surgical LVT Responsibilities
Triage patients and perform lab work/diagnostic imaging
Assistveterinarians in delivering top-quality patient care
Provide nursing care for medical and hospitalized patients
Prepare and maintain surgical suites, instruments, and equipment
Support anesthesia set-up, monitoring, and patient prep
Ensure sterilization protocols are followed before, during, and after surgery
Monitor patients through recovery and ensure comfort/safety
Communicate post-op care and medication instructions to clients
Manage surgical inventory, supplies, and records
What We're Looking For
LVT: Licensed Veterinary Technician in New York, or an experienced veterinary technician on track to obtain licensure within 6 months
Technician Assistant: Minimum 2 years of experience as a veterinary surgical assistant, including anesthesia monitoring
In-depth knowledge of surgical preparation, anesthesia protocols, and drug administration
Meticulous attention to detail with a commitment to following strict safety and sterilization standards
Compassionate, collaborative, and confident handling animals of all sizes
Excellent communication skills with both clients and team members
About our clinic:
Abingdon Square Veterinary Clinic is a state-of-the-art facility at 374 6th Ave, New York, NY. Our thoughtfully designed facility blends efficiency, comfort, and collaboration:
5 spacious, modern exam rooms
State-of-the-art surgical and dental suites (2 dental tables)
Relaxing staff lounge to recharge
Advanced technology with Vetspire cloud-based records
We're Fear Free, Feline Friendly Certified, and Human-Animal Bond Certified, offering routine and advanced surgery, dentistry, and urgent care - all in a setting where your skills and compassion will shine.
You can check out our amazing practice and get a glimpse of our new home at *****************************
Check out our Facebook to get a feel of our hospital and see all of our adorable patients!
Benefits:
Salary: $25.00-$40.00 an hour, to commensurate with experience
Flexible work schedules
Health Care, Life Insurance, & Disability: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans; employer-paid basic life insurance and voluntary options including AD&D; short-term and long-term disability coverage to protect your income during unforeseen events.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates
Paid Time Off:
Four (4) weeks of paid time off for all full-time teammates.
Two (2) floating holidays for added flexibility.
Training & Development:
Continuing education opportunities offered to both full-time and part-time teammates.
Personalized development programs, including regular check-ins and tailored growth plans, to help you advance in your career.
Tuition Assistance: Support for paying off student loan debt, available to all full-time teammates.
Uniform Allowance
Discounted Pet Care: Available for both part-time and full-time teammates, helping you provide the best care for your pets.
Industry Leading Parental Leave Policy:
For Birth Parent(s):
Up to 14 weeks of paid leave at 100%, which includes:
6-8 weeks of 100% income replacement (40% covered by VIP, 60% by STD).
An additional 6 weeks of paid leave at 100% covered by VIP.
For Non-Birth Parent(s):
6 weeks of paid leave at 100%, fully covered by VIP.
At Abingdon Square Veterinary Clinic, we're proud to offer the highest quality care for cats and dogs in New York City. Our team is close-knit, supportive, and dedicated to excellence - and we've got the tools and technology to make sure you thrive in your role. Our clinic is more than just a workplace - it's a place where your passion for animals can truly shine. If you're ready to step into a new, exciting chapter of your veterinary career in one of NYC's premier clinics, we'd love to meet you. Let's write the next success story for pets and their families together.
Veterinary Innovative Partners (VIP) is a network of veterinarian-owned-and-operated hospitals across twelve states. VIP is guided by a mission to provide veterinarians and their teams with all the resources, mentorship, and autonomy they need to thrive personally and professionally while giving pets the best possible care.
Join the VIP family, where our team members are our top priority to ensure best-in-class personalized care, ownership and accountability, trust, and an exceptional work environment
Stay connected with VIP!
Follow Veterinary Innovative Partners on LinkedIn for the latest career opportunities, team stories, and behind-the-scenes looks at life in our hospitals.
Fun-loving, two doctor, feline-exclusive veterinary hospital in beautiful Rochester, NY is looking for an energetic, compassionate, motivated technician or technician assistant. Our collegial atmosphere allows for a very rewarding daily experience both in medical cases and with surgical patients. We have digital dental and whole body radiology machines. We also have in-house chemistry, infusion pumps, pulse oximetry and blood pressure monitors, Hot Dog warming pads, in-house culture, computers in each exam room, etc. We practice quality medicine with an emphasis on client communication, geriatric medicine, appropriate dental procedures and pain management. We also work synergistically with the area's comprehensive specialty and emergency practice.
We currently are supported by 3 NYS-certified LVTs and are now looking to hire either another NYS-certified LVT or a non-licensed veterinaryassistant with the right personality and skill set.
Full-time position includes benefits such as competitive salary, vacation, 401k, group health insurance access, no weekend hours and continuing education opportunities. Part-time position would be considered.
If you have a calm demeanor and speak in the quiet language of cats, please send us your resume!
Qualifications
NYS-certified LVT or a non-licensed veterinaryassistant with the right personality and skill set. A quiet demeanor, compassion, focus and experience in the veterinary industry are required.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$38k-50k yearly est. 1d ago
Veterinary Technician III
Thus Far of Intensive Review
Vet assistant job in Rochester, NY
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.
Job Location (Full Address):
601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642
Opening:
Worker Subtype:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Department:
210450 Center for Visual Science
Work Shift:
Range:
UR URG 105 H
Compensation Range:
$19.96 - $27.94
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Responsibilities:
The Veterinary Technician provides veterinary care to research animals. Responsibilities will include inspecting research animals housed by URMC, monitoring health status of research animals, and evaluate and implement a diagnosis and treatment plan for sick or injured animals. The employee will participate in collecting biological samples on a variety of species and provide routine care, such as vaccinations and parasite control. The employee will be required to keep detailed and accurate records of health evaluations and surgical procedures. The employee will participate in the training of others biomethodology and required skills. Other responsibilities will include working in the area of the rodent health-monitoring program and performing various diagnostic procedures. Emergency duties required during adverse weather and/or other emergency situations.
Responsibilities
General Purpose
Provides direct primate research support at the professional level and takes charge of the health and safety of a primate colony.
Specific Responsibilities
Under general direction and exercising independent technical judgment, is in charge of a segment of complex research in a larger project, or works independently in specialized research assignments. Responsibilities include most or all of the following, as well as other related duties:
Prepares, monitors and recovers primates during anesthesia and paralysis for adaptive optics imaging. This involves primate specific positioning in a custom stereotaxic cart, contact lens placement and eye preparation, close physiological monitoring and adjustment of plane of anesthesia for several hours and recovery. These procedures involve the use of a ventilator and anesthesia machine, stereotaxic cart, custom contact lenses, pulse oximeters and observation of the pupil size and quality. (25%)
Responsible for the health of a non-human primate colony (marmosets), which includes monitoring and decision making surrounding post-operative complications in primates that have received eye surgery. (25%)
Ensures primates are comfortable with colony and acclimated to performing behavioral experiments with primates. May help in training primates in specific behavioral tasks (25%)
Insures that health and safety practices are maintained in accordance with University policy and the law. (10%)
Coordinates purchasing for non-human primate research: repair of equipment, requisitioning of supplies and research materials and minor construction. May recommend expenditures for laboratory equipment and authorize expenditures for expendable supplies. (10%)
Designs or collaborates in designing research equipment. Evaluates the performance of research equipment, making or recommending correctional design changes or developing new approaches for its use. (5%)
Requirements
- Associate's Degree in Veterinary Technology required;
- Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Technology preferred.
- Four years as a practicing licensed veterinary technician with extensive surgical and anesthetic experience preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in a biomedical research facility preferred.
- Knowledge of Federal and State Animal Welfare Regulations and current veterinary care standards required by AAALAC,
- International and NIH preferred.
- Current NY state professional license as a veterinary technician required.
The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University's Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
$20-27.9 hourly Auto-Apply 58d ago
Veterinary Technician III
University of Rochester 4.1
Vet assistant job in Rochester, NY
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.
**Job Location (Full Address):**
601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642
**Opening:**
Worker Subtype:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Department:
210450 Center for Visual Science
Work Shift:
Range:
UR URG 105 H
Compensation Range:
$19.96 - $27.94
_The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations._
**Responsibilities:**
The Veterinary Technician provides veterinary care to research animals. Responsibilities will include inspecting research animals housed by URMC, monitoring health status of research animals, and evaluate and implement a diagnosis and treatment plan for sick or injured animals. The employee will participate in collecting biological samples on a variety of species and provide routine care, such as vaccinations and parasite control. The employee will be required to keep detailed and accurate records of health evaluations and surgical procedures. The employee will participate in the training of others biomethodology and required skills. Other responsibilities will include working in the area of the rodent health-monitoring program and performing various diagnostic procedures. Emergency duties required during adverse weather and/or other emergency situations.
Responsibilities
General Purpose
Provides direct primate research support at the professional level and takes charge of the health and safety of a primate colony.
Specific Responsibilities
Under general direction and exercising independent technical judgment, is in charge of a segment of complex research in a larger project, or works independently in specialized research assignments. Responsibilities include most or all of the following, as well as other related duties:
Prepares, monitors and recovers primates during anesthesia and paralysis for adaptive optics imaging. This involves primate specific positioning in a custom stereotaxic cart, contact lens placement and eye preparation, close physiological monitoring and adjustment of plane of anesthesia for several hours and recovery. These procedures involve the use of a ventilator and anesthesia machine, stereotaxic cart, custom contact lenses, pulse oximeters and observation of the pupil size and quality. (25%)
Responsible for the health of a non-human primate colony (marmosets), which includes monitoring and decision making surrounding post-operative complications in primates that have received eye surgery. (25%)
Ensures primates are comfortable with colony and acclimated to performing behavioral experiments with primates. May help in training primates in specific behavioral tasks (25%)
Insures that health and safety practices are maintained in accordance with University policy and the law. (10%)
Coordinates purchasing for non-human primate research: repair of equipment, requisitioning of supplies and research materials and minor construction. May recommend expenditures for laboratory equipment and authorize expenditures for expendable supplies. (10%)
Designs or collaborates in designing research equipment. Evaluates the performance of research equipment, making or recommending correctional design changes or developing new approaches for its use. (5%)
Requirements
- Associate's Degree in Veterinary Technology required;
- Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Technology preferred.
- Four years as a practicing licensed veterinary technician with extensive surgical and anesthetic experience preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in a biomedical research facility preferred.
- Knowledge of Federal and State Animal Welfare Regulations and current veterinary care standards required by AAALAC,
- International and NIH preferred.
- Current NY state professional license as a veterinary technician required.
The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University's Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
Notice: If you are a **Current Employee,** please **log into my URHR** to search for and apply to jobs using the Jobs Hub. Your application, if submitted using this portal, cannot be moved forward.
**Learn. Discover. Heal. Create.**
Located in western New York, Rochester is our namesake and our home. One of the world's leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundaries-always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better.
If you're looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goals.
At the University of Rochester, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture and are united by a strong commitment to be ever better-Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued.
$20-27.9 hourly 60d+ ago
Veterinarian Assistant
Smith Ridge Integrative Veterinary Center
Vet assistant job in Salem, NY
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Job description
Nationally recognized Integrative Hospital located on the Connecticut/Westchester County border in Northern Westchester is looking for an experienced VeterinaryAssistant. We are compassionate, motivated, and dedicated to client/patient care/service. A good work ethic and sense of humor are mandatory! No weekends. The ideal candidate is capable of multi-tasking, managing a busy schedule, computer savvy, and good communication skills.
Smith Ridge Veterinary Center has provided a combination of conventional and complementary veterinary medicine for both healthy and ill companion pets for over 40 years. Our experience in the intelligent integration of effective therapies from conventional and alternative worlds offer a unique resource to clients seeking the best possible care for their pets. We will teach and guide you through our unique integrative therapies. Prior VeterinaryAssistant experience is strongly recommended. You will be thrilled to work with our friendly team and meet our dedicated clients and companions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour depending on experience
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
South Salem, NY 10590: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
$20-24 hourly 29d ago
Veterinary Technician
Marshall 3.7
Vet assistant job in North Rose, NY
Marshall Farms' Veterinary Technician participates in all veterinary technical responsibilities for beagles, ferrets, minipigs and cats. The Veterinary Technician reports to the Veterinary Technician Supervisor. The veterinary staff provides professional support and guidance.
The Veterinary Technician completes all tasks on the basis of priority, as communicated by the Veterinary Technician Supervisor, and as determined by the Veterinary staff and the Director of Production. The Veterinary Technician is responsible for ensuring that all tasks are completed as directed and documented according to required procedures.
Animal Health
Ensures, in the course of duties, that all veterinary matters are brought to the attention of the veterinary staff.
Conducts pre-shipment quality examinations of beagles and cats; these examinations are conducted in strict adherence to written protocol to ensure compliance with all customer and internal requirements for shipment. Collects and runs bloodwork and performs laboratory tasks as needed.
Participates in the conduct of cardiac auscultation and general health examination of all potential beagle breeders.
Administers vaccines across all species.
Conducts a formal assessment of skin health in all beagles at the required age.
Assists the veterinary and/or production staff with elective or non-elective surgical/ anesthetic procedures as necessary.
Conducts reviews, as required by the sales, production, or veterinary staff, of all βholdβ and βreserveβ orders for beagles to determine state of health and eligibility for sale.
Diagnostic Laboratory and Other
Conducts semi-annual FELASA testing in beagles, cats and minipigs, ensuring that samples are properly collected, submitted, and results presented to the veterinary staff for review and summarization.
Assists in the performance of various technical tasks as needed, including ECGs, radiography, and laboratory procedures for all colonies.
Administer treatments as necessary.
Assists in the performance of various production tasks as necessary and as determined by the Director of Production
Requirements
Education/ Licensure:
NYS- Veterinary Technician License required.
Competency Requirements:
Individual will proficiently interact with cross-functional teams and possess good organizational skills and written and verbal communication skills. The Veterinary Technician has a mastery level of all areas of Animal Care including basic and intensive care, dosage calculations and administration of medications. Individual has mastery level of knowledge related to animal behavior during all phases of Animal Care.
Leadership Requirements:
Individual will be expected to envision potential, foster enthusiasm and commitment in colleagues in departmental performance and institutional goals. They will have the ability to lead challenging personnel, foster an environment that encourages thoughtful initiative, ownership, and responsibility for actions. They will be charged to motivate and develop personnel and inspire trust among peers, supervisors, and organizational leadership. Individuals will contribute to a productive and professional environment by setting a positive example and demonstrating enthusiasm, diligence, and ethical behavior and by taking responsibility for ones' actions and challenging oneself to continually improve.
Work Conditions:
Conditions are often hot and humid, with frequent animal contact. The work area has a high level of noise. Earplugs are required. Duties are performed primarily on 1st shift with shared varying extended or weekend hours.
Individuals will need to meet barrier requirements which includes having a flu vaccination and may limit your contact with certain animals outside of the facility.
Physical Requirement:
Work is physically demanding with a requirement to lift animals.
Mental Requirement:
Minimum mental requirements necessary to perform key tasks of job to include but not limited to effective interpersonal communication, maintain attention to detail, comprehension (oral & written), understanding interrelationships between processes/activities, ability to forecast and anticipate consequences to actions, ability to coordinate activities logically, problem solving, maintain confidentiality, work with constant interruptions, stress, etc.
Veterinary Technician is a grade N5 ($22.77 - $34.17/hour)
The Benefits of Being a Part of the Marshall Family
Our benefit package is an important element of the over-all experience we offer our employees.
Full-time employees receive:
100% company-paid medical and dental insurance for employees, spouses, and eligible dependents, or a generous opt-out if you already have coverage elsewhere
Generous time off benefits starting at 3 weeks/year
401(k) retirement savings plan - 100% match on the first 5% of contributions with 100% vesting (must be 18 or older to participate)
Enriched Short-Term disability benefits and Long-Term disability insurance
Profit Sharing contribution of 10% of your annualized salary
Life Insurance at 4x your annual base (up to a max. of $200,000)
Boot allowance (excludes office and barrier employees)
$500 bonus for employee referrals About Marshall Farms Group, Ltd.
About Marshall Farms Group, Ltd.
Our mission is to help improve the lives of people and pets. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on fulfilling this mission by supporting our ability to provide animals and related services to the top research organizations across the globe - aiding their lifesaving biomedical and veterinary research. In addition, we leverage our extensive breeding experience as a preferred supplier to detection dog training programs; and are the leading provider of Pet Ferrets. Over the last 80 years we have grown from a local to a global company, but we haven't lost our family feel and employee-centric focus.
Marshall Farms Group, LTD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
$22.8-34.2 hourly 60d+ ago
Veterinary Assistant
Associated Veterinary Partners 4.7
Vet assistant job in New York, NY
Job DescriptionVeterinary Assistant (full-time)
Sheepshead Bay Veterinary Group is looking for a compassionate VeterinaryAssistant to join our multi-doctor, progressive practice. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy working with both people and animals, and love being part of a supportive team, we'd love to meet you!
About Us
At Sheepshead Bay Veterinary Group, we are dedicated to providing state-of-the-art medical care with compassion and expertise. Our experienced team offers a full range of surgical services, from routine procedures to emergency interventions, including soft tissue, orthopedic, and ophthalmic surgery.
Dr. Yakov Sheynberg made history in 1994 as the first Russian-speaking licensed veterinarian in New York. Under his direct participation, Sheepshead Bay Veterinary Group was founded in 1995, laying the foundation for the exceptional care we provide today.
Responsibilities
As a VeterinaryAssistant, your duties will include:
Assistingveterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
Providing compassionate care and handling for patients of all sizes and temperaments.
Administering medications and vaccinations as directed by the veterinary team.
Preparing and maintaining exam rooms, surgical suites, and equipment.
Performing diagnostic tests, such as lab work and radiography, under supervision.
Educating clients on basic pet care and post-treatment instructions.
Maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring a clean and organized clinic environment.
About Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP)
Sheepshead Bay Veterinary Group is proudly partnered with Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP), a vet-founded and operated network that prioritizes clinical autonomy and long-term success over short-term profits. Unlike many corporate groups, AVP is not private equity-backed, ensuring that you and your patients come first.
As a proud supporter of Not One More Vet (NOMV), AVP is committed to promoting mental health, wellness, and professional growth in the veterinary field.
Ready to join a practice that values collaboration, growth, and innovation? Apply today and take the next step in your rewarding veterinary career at Sheepshead Bay Veterinary Group!
Requirements
Qualifications
Experience: Prior experience as a VeterinaryAssistant is preferred but not required; we are willing to train the right candidate.
Skills: Strong diagnostic, technical, and communication abilities.
Mindset: A positive attitude, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care.
Physical Ability: Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods.
Benefits
Why You'll Love Working Here
Competitive Salary! $18-$25/hr depending on experience!
Flexible Schedule
Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuing education, mentorship and skill development
A supportive, passionate team to work with!
$18-25 hourly 5d ago
Veterinarian Assistant
Dutchess County SPCA
Vet assistant job in Hyde Park, NY
About the Role As a VeterinaryAssistant, you'll work closely with our Veterinarians and Licensed Veterinary Technicians to ensure the health and well-being of animals in our care. From assisting with surgeries and daily rounds to administering medications and educating adopters, this is a dynamic and hands-on role perfect for someone with a heart for animals.
Full-time
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with exams, dental procedures, surgeries, and immunizations
Restrain animals for medical procedures
Administer oral, topical, and injectable medications
Maintain clean, sanitary conditions in medical and shelter areas
Prepare prescriptions and perform routine lab work
Update treatment records in the shelter and veterinarian database
Provide excellent customer service to adopters, fosters, and volunteers
Support with inventory, restocking, and clerical tasks
What We're Looking For:
Minimum 2 years of experience in animal medical care (shelter experience preferred)
Comfortable handling animals of unknown or difficult temperament
Familiarity with common companion animal diseases and treatment protocols
Professional, compassionate, and team-oriented
Able to recognize and report medical or behavioral issues
Reliable and self-directed, with strong communication skills
Technical & Physical Requirements:
Familiarity with veterinarian and shelter management software and Google Workspace
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and push up to 150 lbs regularly
Comfortable standing, bending, and walking for extended periods
Willingness to work with potential allergens
Why Work With Us? At Dutchess County SPCA, you'll join a mission-driven team committed to the welfare of animals. This is more than just a job-it's a chance to help save lives every day
Location: Hyde Park, NY
Schedule: Our shelter operates from 8 AM to 5 PM, seven days a week (including holidays) to ensure animals receive daily care. Flexible availability is needed.
Compensation: Commensurate with experience
Ready to join our team? Send a cover letter and resume to [email protected] and help us provide love, care, and medical support to animals in need.
$45k-133k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Veterinary Assistant
Amerivet 3.6
Vet assistant job in Mineola, NY
At Garden City Veterinary Care, in Mineola, New York, the health and happiness of our patients comes first. Our team treats our patients like valued family members. Our state-of-the-art pet hospital has upheld the highest standards of veterinary medicine and care. We are committed to educating our clients about nutrition, exercise, and the latest advances in veterinary technology and hold ourselves to the highest standard of care in every check-up, procedure, and surgery. We are dedicated to enhancing and expanding the human-animal bond, where our patients are our priority! From all walks of veterinary life, we are creating a unified community embracing diversity and enriching care. A welcoming haven for all paws and people. We are currently looking for a veterinary technician who is a passionate pet lover and wants to make a difference in the lives of our patients. If you are devoted to offering this type of care, we look forwarding to hearing from you.
Qualifications
Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred - or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
Assistveterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.
Schedule requirements: rotating Saturday shift
Pay range: $18 starting based on experience
What Makes Us Different
Referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
Career development and advancement opportunities.
CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!
Learn more about us at: ************************************
At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Here's what you can expect when you join our team:
Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
$18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Unlicensed Veterinary Technician Assistant/LVT- Broadway Animal Hospital of Riverdale - NY
Veterinary Innovative Partners
Vet assistant job in New York, NY
πΎ Are you a passionate Unlicensed Veterinary Technician Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician seeking an amazing team? Look no further than Broadway Animal Hospital at Riverdale! π±πΆ
At Broadway Animal Hospital of Riverdale, we're all about keeping pets happy and people even happier! We're on the lookout for a confident and experienced Unlicensed Veterinary Technician Assistant or even a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team Full-Time.
Location: We're right in the heart of Kingsbridge/Riverdale in the Bronx, where culture and great food abound. Catch a game at Yankee Stadium or relax at the Van Cortland Park. There's something for everyone in the Bronx!
Our hospital is very accessible by train via the 1 line or by bus BX 7 & BX 9. We're 15 minutes away from Manhattan. And we have a parking lot, parking spaces are available!
A Day in the Life:
β Collaborate with a team of veterinarians, other veterinary technicians, and support staff to ensure seamless patient care and client service.
β Help veterinarians with patient exams, procedures, and surgeries, ensuring all equipment and supplies are prepared and ready.
β Administer medications, vaccinations, lab tests, and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
β Monitor anesthesia and patient vitals during surgical and dental procedures.
β Provide compassionate nursing care to hospitalized and recovering patients, including wound management, IV catheterization, and fluid therapy.
β Enjoy an un-rushed lunch (because your team has things covered back at the office)
β Operate and maintain diagnostic equipment
β Communicate with pet owners, explain treatment plans, provide updates on patient status, and address any questions or concerns.
β Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, treatment plans, and medical histories.
β Get home at a reasonable hour
Skills & Requirements:
βUnlicensed Veterinary Technician Assistant with multiple years experience working in a multi-doctor veterinary hospital or a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), with a valid license in NY or in school to become a veterinary technician
β Preferred but not required Associate's degree in Veterinary Technology or equivalent from an accredited program.
β Required skillsets
-Strong knowledge of veterinary medical practices, procedures, and terminology.
- Proficiency in compassionately handling and restraining animals, including those exhibiting stress or fear.
- Ability to work well under pressure, multitask, and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in using veterinary software for patient records and medical documentation.
-Physical capability to lift, carry, and restrain animals of varying sizes.
Perks + Benefits:
Compensation: $35.00-$38.00 an hour to commensurate with experience
Flexible work schedules
Health Care, Life Insurance, & Disability: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans; employer-paid basic life insurance and voluntary options including AD&D; short-term and long-term disability coverage to protect your income during unforeseen events.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates
Paid Time Off:
Four (4) weeks of paid time off for all full-time teammates.
Two (2) floating holidays for added flexibility.
Training & Development:
Continuing education opportunities offered to both full-time and part-time teammates.
Personalized development programs, including regular check-ins and tailored growth plans, to help you advance in your career.
Tuition Assistance: Support for paying off student loan debt, available to all full-time teammates.
Uniform Allowance: $150 per year for full-time teammates to ensure you're equipped with professional attire.
Discounted Pet Care: Available for both part-time and full-time teammates, helping you provide the best care for your pets.
Industry Leading Parental Leave Policy:
For Birth Parent(s):
Up to 14 weeks of paid leave at 100%, which includes:
6-8 weeks of 100% income replacement (40% covered by VIP, 60% by STD).
An additional 6 weeks of paid leave at 100% covered by VIP.
For Non-Birth Parent(s):
6 weeks of paid leave at 100%, fully covered by VIP.
Veterinary Innovative Partners (VIP) is a network of veterinarian-owned-and-operated hospitals across twelve states. VIP is guided by a mission to provide veterinarians and their teams with all the resources, mentorship, and autonomy they need to thrive personally and professionally while giving pets the best possible care.
Join the VIP family, where our team members are our top priority to ensure best-in-class personalized care, ownership and accountability, trust, and an exceptional work environment
Stay connected with VIP!
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The average vet assistant in Greece, NY earns between $25,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average vet assistant range of $24,000 to $38,000.
Average vet assistant salary in Greece, NY
$32,000
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