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  • Veterinarian

    Banfield 3.8company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Cortlandt, 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. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine The pay range for this role (full-time) is $130,250 - $188,139 annually. This role is also eligible for variable pay based on production. 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, abilities, and education, and may vary depending on location and schedule. Who we are We're Banfield. You've probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive pet care. Now we're the leading general veterinary care practice in America and we'd love to have you join our team. We love pets. You know what else we love? Vets. We want to make sure our veterinarians feel supported so they can live their best lives AND practice medicine their own way. We do that by surrounding them with talented, passionate teammates and giving them amazing resources that help them stay fulfilled in and outside of work. Banfield's here for you so you can be there for pets! Who we're looking for We're looking for veterinarians to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring doctors with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures, and we support veterinarians who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced veterinarian looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career. Role responsibilities Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine Exemplify the Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom What we offer 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. We value work-life balance too! Check out some of our "Meow-velous" benefits: The good stuff: 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 (*). Even more good stuff: Flexible scheduling Ability to practice autonomous medicine Locations all over the US to choose from Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars and other divisions of Mars brands Dedicated coaching support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!) Equity, inclusion, and diversity resources Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels! Full Veterinarian Job Description WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity enables us to live our Purpose: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.
    $130.3k-188.1k yearly 1d ago
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  • Aesthetic Medical Affairs Lead

    Allergan 4.8company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Greenlawn, NY

    A global healthcare company is seeking a Medical Affairs professional in Greenlawn, New York. The role involves providing comprehensive medical and scientific support for Aesthetics portfolios, developing relationships with healthcare professionals, and executing medical strategies. Candidates should possess a medical degree or equivalent, along with 2-5 years of relevant industry experience. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. Join us in making a positive impact in patients' lives. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $73k-103k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Care Specialist

    Upward Health

    Veterinary technician job in Bridgeport, CT

    Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs - everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals - because we know that health requires care for the whole person. It's no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Care Specialist is a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes. Skills Required: Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.). High school diploma or GED required. A valid driver's license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory. Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients. Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems). Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination. Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment. Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required. Prior home care experience is beneficial. Key Behaviors: Adaptability & Resilience: Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations. Self-Starter & Motivation: Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems. Empathy & Compassion: Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques. Accountability & Integrity: Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities. Cultural Competence: Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care. Team Collaboration: Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals. Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner. Competencies: Care Coordination: Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care. Health Education: Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions. Patient Engagement: Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care. Time Management & Organization: Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently. Technology Proficiency: Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team. Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care: Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions. Data Management: Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards. Outcome-Oriented Approach: Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel
    $44k-155k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Licensed Veterinary Technician

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Yorktown Heights, NY

    Who we are: Yorktown Animal Hospital is Hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician! Inquire About Our $3,000 Sign-On Bonus for Qualified Candidates!! Details Role: Licensed Veterinary Technician Status: Full-time Salary: $24.00 - $34.00, based on experience and licensure Schedule: Monday through Friday, either 8:00 am - 6:00 pm or 11:00 am - 6:00 pm; rotating 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Saturday shifts 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 Flex Your Skills with Yorktown Animal Hospital! Are you ready to flex your Veterinary Technician muscles? Exercise your learned skills and keep growing in a fast-paced, supportive, and modern practice? Then, Yorktown Animal Hospital is the powerhouse team you've been looking for. We're a well-established, multi-doctor practice serving the Yorktown Heights community with compassion, excellence, and innovation. We value education, collaboration, and top-notch patient care - and we're ready to help you thrive. Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Yorktown Animal Hospital No nights. No holidays. Rotating Saturdays. Because work-life balance matters. Learning never stops: We invest in your professional development with CE allowances, tuition support, and leadership growth opportunities. Advanced medicine at your fingertips: Dentistry, laser therapy, surgery, and preventive care - all in a fully equipped, modern facility. Team culture that feels like family: Supportive colleagues, skilled doctors, and a leadership team that listens and celebrates wins. What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring Experience as a Veterinary Technician (LVT preferred) or strong technical skills with a passion for continuous learning Confidence in anesthesia, radiology, and laboratory procedures. Excellent communication skills and a genuine love for client education. A positive, adaptable attitude - and the ability to keep your sense of humor in a busy environment. Critical thinking, curiosity, and a can-do attitude A love for teamwork, teaching, and being taught Commitment to compassionate medicine and a great client experience What Our Veterinary Technicians Do As a Veterinary Technician, you'll be an essential part of our medical team. Your day will include: Delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients and clients. Supporting doctors in surgery, anesthesia, dentistry, and diagnostics. Performing lab work, radiology, and patient monitoring. Educating clients and building lasting relationships. Maintaining a calm, professional presence - even during the occasional cat rodeo! Collaborating with your team to continuously improve workflows and patient outcomes. Let your passion for excellent patient care shine - every day Communicate with warmth, clarity, and confidence The Extras You'll Actually Feel Flexibility that supports real work-life balance A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness Mentoring, growth, and frequent “thanks” - plus coffee runs, ice-cream breaks, and lunch on us Benefits That Have Your Back 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! If you're ready to grow your skills, make a difference, and be part of a team that truly values you, join our powerhouse team at Yorktown Animal Hospital! Together, we'll make every day a win for our patients, our clients, and our team. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Yorktown 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.
    $24-34 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Spot On Vet 4.4company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Stamford, CT

    In search of a positive and professional Veterinary Technician for a very busy hospital. Competitive salary, great work-life balance, and a place to work you'll be proud to be a part of. Spot On Veterinary currently resides in a state-of-the-art 16,000 sq ft building on the border of Old Greenwich and Stamford. We are looking for a select group of people to join us in our next phase of growth. Our ideal candidate will be self-motivated, possess a passion for client relationships, have a commitment to individualized medicine with the understanding that we function as a highly supportive close knit team. This is an exciting opportunity for a Veterinary Technician to grow both personally and professionally in a fast paced, progressive environment the likes of which currently does not exist anywhere in the area. The Technician will work with the medical team in an outstanding work environment to create exceptional client and pet experiences. Job Description: Assist doctor and other hospital staff by care and cleaning of patients and facilities including completing patient treatments, assisting in surgery and all other animal care functions as well as other tasks involved in the operations of a veterinary hospital. Knowledge and Abilities: Previous experience or training/education working in a veterinary facility. Must be friendly, outgoing, “people oriented.” Excellent communications skills. Must be willing to be cross trained Telephone and computer skills are necessary. Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques, treatments and to accept change. Technical Skills: Phlebotomy Radiology Restraint Catheter placement and maintenance of fluids Wellness SOP/vaccine protocols Dentistry Controlled drug logging If you feel you are a good fit and have read this ad to the end please mention "amazing Vet Tech" in your cover letter. Thank you! Benefit Conditions: Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligible Work Remotely No Job Type: Full-time
    $37k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Evervet Partners

    Veterinary technician job in Stamford, CT

    Job DescriptionWhy You'll Love this Veterinary Technician Job! Are you looking to grow a successful career based on your love for animals? When you join Just Cats Veterinary Hospital, an EverVet Partner, you will be welcomed into a supportive community motivated by the genuine desire to make a meaningful difference for pets and their owners. As a critical member of our team, our Veterinary Technicians enable us to deliver excellent service and top-quality care to our clients. You will directly support veterinarians in medical and surgical procedures and may independently handle appointments when veterinary oversight is not necessary. If you are ready to join a dynamic team where quality animal care is valued at the highest level, apply for the Veterinary Technician position today! Pay Range: $21 - 25 / hour Benefits: Paid Time Off Medical, Dental, Vision with a Health Savings Account* Employee Assistant Program available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week* Supplemental Life Insurance & AD&D Insurance* 401K Plan with Generous Employer Match Maternity Leave * Bereavement Leave Life, Short Term, & Disability Insurance* Discount Programs Discounted Veterinary Care On-Demand Pay Options Referral Bonus Career Enhancement Benefits: The opportunity for full tuition payment to attend Penn Foster's veterinary technician program* Access to Zoetis Clinical & Professional Program and Events Access to a multitude of VMG resources *Indicates eligibility for Full-Time positions only Responsibilities Restrain/hold animals of several species for examination and treatments Assist in treatment of patients in concert with a doctor Get weights on all patients prior to examination Use our radiology software for medical records and submission of studies for review Take digital photos of procedures/relevant lesions and save to patients' medical records Run in-house laboratory specimens and record results in patient medical records Prepare laboratory forms/specimens for out-of-office laboratories (Antech and others) Import laboratory and radiographic data into patient medical records Manage and oversee medical treatments (including collecting laboratory samples, administering SQ fluids, placing IV and urinary catheters, expressing anal sac, etc.) Administer and oversee anesthesia, surgical and dental treatments under the direction of the Veterinarian Take high quality digital radiographs Complete all relevant medical records entries for patients Ensure that all patients are comfortable, fed, watered and clean Bathe animals as necessary (both therapeutic and general) Keep accurately and timely logs for controlled drugs Setup medications/fill prescriptions when needed Help monitor inventory, rotation and expiration dates and report needs as requested Assist in stocking exam rooms/treatment/surgery/radiology rooms as necessary Assist in ordering of food/supplies/medications as requested Assist in maintenance of areas both inside and outside of hospital (floors, walks, parking, runs, etc.) Required Skills High School Diploma, GED, or suitable equivalent Associate's degree in a related field preferred Veterinary Assistant Certification preferred At least one to two years' experience preferred Experience handling a variety of animals Strong customer service skills Ability to communicate effectively Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Basic math and writing skills Ability to express compassion Advanced understanding of diseases/medications/anesthesia Understanding of vaccinations, basic laboratory tests, common diseases and pet behavior Knowledge of computer software (Infinity and Office programs)
    $21-25 hourly 15d ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant

    The Central Hospital for Veterinary Medicine Inc. 4.5company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Guilford, CT

    Job Description Would you like the unique opportunity to work with animals while advancing your career in the veterinary industry? Are you looking for a team that works well together and encourages each other to succeed? Central Hospital may be the place for you! We are a bustling emergency and specialty practice open 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. We have boarded specialists in Critical Care, Surgery, Anesthesia, Ophthalmology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, and Radiology. The Central Hospital for Veterinary Medicine is seeking full-time and part-time veterinary assistants to join our expanding North Haven and Guilford locations. Join our mission and philosophy to become a “Partner in Patient Care” to our referring population. Practice alongside experienced veterinarians, boarded specialists and technicians utilizing progressive diagnostic equipment and advanced therapeutic medical management to optimize your greatest potential. Assistant candidates should be motivated individuals who are eager to learn and possess a solid commitment to our patients. Central Hospital offers an exceptional benefit package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Long & Short Term Disability Insurance, Vacation & Holiday Pay, 401k, and CE allowance. General Description of Position: Veterinary Technician Assistants are the vital force in any veterinary hospital. They do many daily tasks, such as feeding, walking, and assisting the nurses with diagnostics and treatments for all the patients who are seen here at Central Hospital for Veterinary Medicine. Other routine duties may include general up keep of the hospital. Essential Functions: Report to work on time Have a passion for the wellbeing of all animals A devoted team player who thrives in a collaborative environment Remain calm in a hectic, fast-paced environment Able to lift up to 40lbs Show emotional strength, stability and maturity in cases where they must treat abused animals or euthanize those who cannot be returned to a reasonable quality of life Good interpersonal and communication skills, as veterinary assistants are often the first point of contact for distressed animal owners Maintain cleanliness of the hospital including: Stocking drawers and cabinets in assigned work areas Cleaning and folding of laundry Clean and disinfect cages, kennels, and walking areas (including vacuuming and mopping floors) Taking out trash and recyclables to the appropriate receptacles/dumpsters Maintain basic husbandry of patients including but not limited to: feeding, walking, and bathing patients. Safely restrain patients for doctors and technicians during tests and procedures Assist with obtaining radiographs Assist with admit and discharge of patients, as well as owner visits Assist with the aftercare of deceased patients Performing in-hospital laboratory work Help provide emergency first aid to sick or injured animals Assist with the collection and submission of laboratory samples such as blood, urine, stool, or tissue Attend scheduled departmental and staff meetings as well as required training sessions Actively participate in continuing education requirements and complete assigned training modules for position. Actively pursue knowledge pertinent to position. May be required to learn client liaison duties depending upon hired shift. Answer phones-“Thank you for calling Central hospital for Veterinary Medicine, this is _______________ how may/can I help you?” Work Environment: Clean and well organized exam rooms, treatment area, ICU, and surgery suites Easily accessible medical equipment and supplies Noisy conditions can occur Protective equipment for nervous animals is easily accessible An emergency setting is fast-paced and all technician assistants must adhere to the high demand Nights and weekends may be required. Holidays will be required.
    $33k-40k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Certified Peer Specialist Peer Care Manager

    Human Development Services of Westchester 4.0company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Yonkers, NY

    Join a premier organization dedicated to Creating Community and having opportunities every day for people that matter. Human Development Services of Westchester (HDSW) is Westchester County community-based not-for-profit, having been involved in the evolution of community-based direct-care services for vulnerable populations in New York State since 1968. In todays ever-changing health care marketplace, HDSW offers person-centered, trauma-informed, culturally competent services to over 3000 people each year, through a unique blend of innovative inter-related programs. At HDSWWhat Matters To You, Matters To Us!We are looking for qualified individuals to join our team. Position Overview: The Certified Peer Specialist /Peer Care Manager in the Living Room (LR) works in concert with the LR team to provide support and resources to guests as they present for emergency department or hospital diversion services. The LR utilizes a person-centered, trauma informed model of care, which emphasizes and supports a person's potential for recovery by optimizing quality of life and reducing symptoms of behavioral health conditions through empowerment, choice, and health and wellness goals. Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. A Certified Peer/Peer Care Manager provider must have the following: a minimum of New York Certified Peer Specialist (NYCPS) Provisional Certification within 3 months of hire. It is expected that full NYCPS Certification will be obtained within 1year as per the guidelines of the NYS Academy of Peers Must have own car, a valid drivers license and a driving record that is satisfactory to our insurance carrier. Criminal History Background Check and fingerprinting required. Salary: Commensurate with experience,Benefits: 401(k) with MatchHealth insurance Flexible Spending AccountDental InsuranceVision InsuranceDisability InsuranceLife InsurancePaid time off Tuition ReimbursementAFLACUS Alliance Credit UnionHealth Rewards HDSW is an Equal Opportunity Employer Compensation details: 21-23 Hourly Wage PIfe1f8705a930-31181-30393642 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $37k-73k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant

    Petvet Care Centers 3.6company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Bedford Hills, NY

    PetVet Care Centers' Fine Animal Hospital is currently seeking a Veterinary Technician Assistant to join their team! SIGN-ON BONUS OFFERED FOR QUALIFIED FULL-TIME CANDIDATES! * Successful qualified candidates are eligible for a Sign-on Bonus, paid out in 2 installments after 90 days and 1 year of successful job completion. * LVT's, CVT's, and RVT's are eligible for a $1K Sign-on Bonus. * Non-licensed veterinary assistants are eligible for a $500 Sign-on Bonus. At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer: * Local autonomy with national support * Career mobility and development opportunities * A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first You care for pets. We care for you. Position Overview * The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service. Key Responsibilities * Provide compassionate care to all patients * Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival * Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's). * Calm and soothe anxious patients * Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint * Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs * Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc. * Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs. * Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors * Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s) * Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans * Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry * Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release * Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations * Understand and carry out oral and written directions * Maintain accurate medical records * Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift * Promote hospital products and services and support the organization * Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT). * Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.) Qualifications (Required) * High school diploma or equivalent * Experience required * Tech Eligible Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) * Experience with surgical monitoring, radiology, dental prophylaxis, and client education preferred * May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience What We Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) * 401(k) with discretionary contribution * Team Member Pet Discounts * Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP * CE stipends and career development resources * Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship * Local hospital culture backed by national resources Pay Range $22.50-$22.50 USD At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
    $22.5-22.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Veterinary Technician

    Alliance Animal Health 4.3company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Yorktown Heights, NY

    * $1,500 Sign-On Bonus Available* At Yorktown Veterinary Associates, we provide a wide range of services from Vaccinations, Health Certificates and Disease prevention to Orthopedics, Neurosurgery and Cardiology. We offer complete dental care, weight management consultations, soft tissue surgery, as well as diagnosis and treatment of internal medicine cases. Our staff is made up of friendly, caring, well trained professionals. Our receptionists will greet you personally and pleasantly, and our licensed veterinary technicians can educate you on topics such as bandage care and diabetic management. The highly trained doctors at Yorktown Veterinary Associates are dedicated to providing the best medical and surgical care for your beloved pets. Many of our staff members have been working with us for many years and as a team, we strive to make your experience at Yorktown Veterinary Associates as comfortable and comforting as possible. Our hours of operation are: * Mon - Fri: 8:30am-6:00pm * Saturday: 8:30am-1:00pm * Sunday: Closed To learn more about us click here. Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of 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: * A Registered/Licensed/Certified Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required * Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts * Availability to work weekends * Excellent client communication and medical record management skills * Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations * Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques * Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens * Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography being a plus * Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring * Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting. Additional Information * $1,500 Sign-On Bonus Available* Pay Range: $25 - $30/hr. depending on level of 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 * Scrub Allowance and Employee Personal Pet Discounts * 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. Holiday Pay, Bonuses, etc.) Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. * Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: *********************************************************** #SS3
    $25-30 hourly 5d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Brookfield Animal Hospital

    Veterinary technician job in Brookfield, CT

    Brookfield Animal Hospital is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Technician to our team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our progressive environment means you'll work collaboratively in our AAHA-accredited, easy-going, yet busy, state-of-the-art hospital. As part of our team, you'll work with the latest technology, gain access to state-of-the-art training facilities, and collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love.Brookfield Animal Hospital is an AAHA accredited 3 DVM fully equipped small animal hospital proudly serving the Brookfield, CT community. We are compassionate, friendly and completely committed to quality veterinary care for our patients and individualized service for our clients. At Brookfield Animal Hospital, you will be part of a team that provides the highest quality medicine and surgery with ultrasound, blood pressure and pulse oximeter anesthetic monitors and dental radiology in a fun working environment that promotes teamwork and personal growth. ************************************ Veterinary TechnicianBrookfield Animal Hospital in Brookfield, CTSalary:WHAT YOU'LL DO· Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones· Keep accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy· Prepare and maintain the exam rooms and treatment areas· Perform physical assessments and record your observations· Prepare estimates for procedures and discuss financial commitments with clients· Explain necessary follow-up and home care instructions· Assist the Veterinarian in medical, surgical, and dental procedures (be comfortable with blood draws and placing IV catheters; prepare patients for surgery; administer anesthesia; monitor patients during surgery and recovery; administer fluids)· Care for all surgical materials and keep the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery· Pharmacy skills, including protocols for filling in-house REQUIREMENTS· High school diploma or equivalent· Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT) or License (LVT) preferred but not required BENEFITSWe're passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential - both at work and at home. As a result, our total compensation package is outstanding :· Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage· 401K with a total company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of service· Generous paid time off· Mental Health Resources· Company-paid bonding leave Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet:· Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products· Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing· Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods· Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experience for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions.Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that's hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose - down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industry. We're hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families.Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check.Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, sexualorientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.Learn more about our career opportunities at: ************************************** uncommon support partners with joy.
    $36k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Animal Care Specialist

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Veterinary technician job in Milford, CT

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. * Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care. * Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required. * Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest. * Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests. * Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed. * Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care. * Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory. * Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement. * Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc. * Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals. * Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules. * Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts. * Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures. * Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Basic Qualifications Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners. Certification Completing and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role. Education/Skills In addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills. Supervisory Responsibility * Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations. * Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets. Work Environment The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs. Equal Opportunity Employer Petco Health & Wellness, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Starting Rate: $17.94 To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $17.9 hourly 1d ago
  • Animal Care Specialist

    SPCA Westchester 3.8company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Briarcliff Manor, NY

    Job DescriptionSalary: $17.00 SPCA Westchester is looking to add a passionate and dedicated Animal Care Specialist to our team! Summary: The Animal Care Specialists are responsible for the day-to-day care of all animals in our Rescue Center. This includes feeding, bathing, and providing enrichment that betters the life of the animals. The ACS position involves continuous cleaning to prevent contamination, illness and stress. This is a hands-on position that requires physical strength and constant mobility. The Animal Care Specialists help to facilitate adoptions through counseling sessions with adoptive families and individuals. ACS must have excellent communication skills and provide customers with a positive adoption experience. Animal Care Specialist Duties: Observe animals overall well-being and monitor for stress, signs of illness and abnormalities. Feed and water all animals and bathe dogs when necessary. Provide cats and dogs with daily enrichment, exercise, socialization, and basic obedience training. Disinfect and sanitize all animal rooms, kennels, and cages, and maintain cleanliness throughout the day. Help our animals find their forever homes through our match making process. Disinfect animal transportation vehicles. Daily stocking of supplies and maintain animal rooms in an organized manner. Wash, dry, and store laundry and dishes. Other duties as assigned. Exposure to zoonotic diseases, loud noises, and weather conditions. Required Qualifications and Skills: Must be dependable. Familiar with canine and feline body language and basic behavior. Ability to lift 50 lbs+ and stand on your feet all day. Reliable transportation, including in inclement weather. Basic computer literacy. Opportunity for additional hours. $17.00 an hour This is a non-seasonal, permanent position. Benefits: Supplemental Benefits (Life Ins., etc.) Accrued Sick Time Holiday Pay 401k with match Employee Discount via Codys Clinic About us: SPCA Westchester is a no-kill, 501(c)3 not-for-profit animal welfare organization dedicated to saving homeless, abused and abandoned animals and to protecting animals from cruelty and neglect through education and enforcement of humane laws. The SPCA is a growing organization that strives to offer as many competitive benefits as possible to attract talented candidates to join our team of dedicated and mission driven staff members. Your skills and individual talents will make a difference in the lives of homeless animals. *SPCA Westchester is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
    $17 hourly 16d ago
  • Veterinarian

    Banfield 3.8company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Cortlandt, 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. BANFIELD PET HOSPITAL Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - NY The anticipated starting base salary range for individuals expressing interest in this position is $135,000 to $160,000 per year, plus production. Base salary to be determined by the schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Increased sign-on offerings and relocation support available. Who we are We're Banfield. You've probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive pet care. Now we're the leading general veterinary care practice in America and we'd love to have you join our team. We love pets. You know what else we love? Vets. We want to make sure our veterinarians feel supported so they can live their best lives AND practice medicine their own way. We do that by surrounding them with talented, passionate teammates and giving them amazing resources that help them stay fulfilled in and outside of work. Banfield's here for you so you can be there for pets! Who we're looking for We're looking for veterinarians to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring doctors with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures, and we support veterinarians who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced veterinarian looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career. Role responsibilities Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine Exemplify the Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom What we offer Now the good stuff! We believe in taking care of our employees so they can take care of themselves, their family, and the pets they treat. We value work-life balance too! Here are just a few of the benefits veterinarians are eligible for: The good stuff: Competitive salary with paid time off so you can spend time with the people you love Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and loved ones Fertility and family-building assistance Paid parental leave Competitive referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!* Automatic enrollment 401(k) Savings Plan after 60 days of employment with generous company match Health Savings Account Practice Paid Basic Life Insurance Practice Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Liability and malpractice insurance Veterinary Student Debt Relief Programs- includes monthly contributions for full-time veterinarians, student loan advice, and lump sum contributions for student job program participation Mental health support and resources Paid volunteering Optimum Wellness Plans for up to three pets A variety of discounts including Mars, PetSmart, RoyalCanin, fitness, cellular and so much more Even more good stuff: Flexible scheduling Ability to practice autonomous medicine Locations all over the US to choose from Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars and other divisions of Mars brands Dedicated coaching support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!) Continuing education opportunities paid for by us Health and well-being benefits to support quality of life School loan assistance through our Student Debt Relief Program Equity, inclusion, and diversity resources Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels! Full Veterinarian Job Description *terms and conditions apply Last Updated: 10/1/2024
    $135k-160k yearly 1d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Spot On Vet 4.4company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Stamford, CT

    In search of a positive and professional Veterinary Technician for a very busy hospital. Competitive salary, great work-life balance, and a place to work you'll be proud to be a part of. Spot On Veterinary currently resides in a state-of-the-art 16,000 sq ft building on the border of Old Greenwich and Stamford. We are looking for a select group of people to join us in our next phase of growth. Our ideal candidate will be self-motivated, possess a passion for client relationships, have a commitment to individualized medicine with the understanding that we function as a highly supportive close knit team. This is an exciting opportunity for a Veterinary Technician to grow both personally and professionally in a fast paced, progressive environment the likes of which currently does not exist anywhere in the area. The Technician will work with the medical team in an outstanding work environment to create exceptional client and pet experiences. Job Description: Assist doctor and other hospital staff by care and cleaning of patients and facilities including completing patient treatments, assisting in surgery and all other animal care functions as well as other tasks involved in the operations of a veterinary hospital. Knowledge and Abilities: Previous experience or training/education working in a veterinary facility. Must be friendly, outgoing, “people oriented.” Excellent communications skills. Must be willing to be cross trained Telephone and computer skills are necessary. Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques, treatments and to accept change. Technical Skills: Phlebotomy Radiology Restraint Catheter placement and maintenance of fluids Wellness SOP/vaccine protocols Dentistry Controlled drug logging If you feel you are a good fit and have read this ad to the end please mention "amazing Vet Tech" in your cover letter. Thank you! Benefit Conditions: Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligible Work Remotely No Job Type: Full-time Powered by JazzHR gKEluXQYHn
    $37k-49k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Cortlandt, NY

    Who we are: Peekskill-Cortlandt Veterinary Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician! Details Role: Veterinary Technician Status: Part-time Salary: $23.00-$30.00 per hour Schedule: Saturdays a must from 8am to 1pm 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 Peekskill-Cortlandt Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Licensed or License-Eligible Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated, compassionate team. About the Role: We're looking for a skilled technician who can confidently perform essential clinical tasks, including: Drawing blood and administering injections Assisting veterinarians with exams and procedures Maintaining accurate medical records Providing gentle, professional care to our patients and clients What We're Looking For: Current NYS Veterinary Technician License or eligibility to obtain one Strong technical and communication skills A friendly, positive attitude and commitment to teamwork Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment Why Join Us: As part of a corporate veterinary network, we offer competitive pay and benefits, including: 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! If you're a motivated veterinary technician who loves animals and enjoys working in a collaborative setting, we'd love to hear from you! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Peekskill-Cortlandt Veterinary 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.
    $23-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Veterinary Technician

    Alliance Animal Health 4.3company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Valhalla, NY

    $2,500 Sign-On Bonus Available Valhalla Animal Hospital is a well-established veterinary medicine provider in southern New York. For more than thirty years, our devoted team has provided personal, loving care to earn the highest customer satisfaction rating in the area. We are dedicated to providing a high standard of service for our clients while providing support and guidance to pet owners. We pride ourselves on maintaining long-term relationships with clients from their puppy or kitten stages to adult years. We are growing and needing to expand our team! We are looking for licensed veterinary technicians to work with, guide, and support our growing team of DVMs! Valhalla Animal Hospital is equipped with the latest innovations and medical capabilities. We provide wellness, dentistry, surgical, and emergency care. Many patients look to us as their one-stop for all their needs. Our clinic is equipped with an in-house laboratory, pharmacy, and radiology to optimize our range of diagnostics. We utilize laser therapy to reduce pain and recovery time in our surgical suites. Our Hours of Operation are: * Monday through Friday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm * Saturday 8:30 am - 2:30 pm * We are closed on Sundays To learn more about us, click here! Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of 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: * A Licensed Veterinary Technician, 1+ years professional experience required * A high work ethic and positive attitude team member * Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work * Some Saturday availability * Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely * Interpret medical records and record client history accurately * Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow * Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner * Proficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin * Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests * Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs, positioning for dental radiographs are a plus * Proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring * A self-starter with the desire to continue to advance one's knowledge and skillset * Ability to receive in a professional manner constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency Additional Information $2,500 Sign-On Bonus Available Pay range: $25 - $29/hour depending on experience level 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. * Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: *********************************************************** #SS3
    $25-29 hourly 11d ago
  • Care Specialist

    Upward Health

    Veterinary technician job in Melville, NY

    Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs - everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals - because we know that health requires care for the whole person. It's no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Care Specialist is a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes. Skills Required: Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.). High school diploma or GED required. A valid driver's license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory. Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients. Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems). Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination. Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment. Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required. Prior home care experience is beneficial. Key Behaviors: Adaptability & Resilience: Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations. Self-Starter & Motivation: Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems. Empathy & Compassion: Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques. Accountability & Integrity: Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities. Cultural Competence: Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care. Team Collaboration: Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals. Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner. Competencies: Care Coordination: Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care. Health Education: Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions. Patient Engagement: Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care. Time Management & Organization: Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently. Technology Proficiency: Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team. Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care: Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions. Data Management: Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards. Outcome-Oriented Approach: Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. NY pay range$21-$24 USD Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel
    $21-24 hourly 15d ago
  • Animal Care Specialist

    SPCA Westchester 3.8company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Briarcliff Manor, NY

    SPCA Westchester is looking to add a passionate and dedicated Animal Care Specialist to our team! Summary: The Animal Care Specialists are responsible for the day-to-day care of all animals in our Rescue Center. This includes feeding, bathing, and providing enrichment that betters the life of the animals. The ACS position involves continuous cleaning to prevent contamination, illness and stress. This is a hands-on position that requires physical strength and constant mobility. The Animal Care Specialists help to facilitate adoptions through counseling sessions with adoptive families and individuals. ACS must have excellent communication skills and provide customers with a positive adoption experience. Animal Care Specialist Duties: Observe animals' overall well-being and monitor for stress, signs of illness and abnormalities. Feed and water all animals and bathe dogs when necessary. Provide cats and dogs with daily enrichment, exercise, socialization, and basic obedience training. Disinfect and sanitize all animal rooms, kennels, and cages, and maintain cleanliness throughout the day. Help our animals find their forever homes through our match making process. Disinfect animal transportation vehicles. Daily stocking of supplies and maintain animal rooms in an organized manner. Wash, dry, and store laundry and dishes. Other duties as assigned. Exposure to zoonotic diseases, loud noises, and weather conditions. Required Qualifications and Skills: Must be dependable. Familiar with canine and feline body language and basic behavior. Ability to lift 50 lbs+ and stand on your feet all day. Reliable transportation, including in inclement weather. Basic computer literacy. Opportunity for additional hours. $17.00 an hour This is a non-seasonal, permanent position. Benefits: Supplemental Benefits (Life Ins., etc.) Accrued Sick Time Holiday Pay 401k with match Employee Discount via Cody's Clinic About us: SPCA Westchester is a no-kill, 501(c)3 not-for-profit animal welfare organization dedicated to saving homeless, abused and abandoned animals and to protecting animals from cruelty and neglect through education and enforcement of humane laws. The SPCA is a growing organization that strives to offer as many competitive benefits as possible to attract talented candidates to join our team of dedicated and mission driven staff members. Your skills and individual talents will make a difference in the lives of homeless animals. *SPCA Westchester is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Animal Care Specialist

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Veterinary technician job in Mount Vernon, NY

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. * Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care. * Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required. * Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest. * Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests. * Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed. * Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care. * Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory. * Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement. * Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc. * Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals. * Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules. * Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts. * Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures. * Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Basic Qualifications Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners. Certification Completing and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role. Education/Skills In addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills. Supervisory Responsibility * Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations. * Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets. Work Environment The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs. Equal Opportunity Employer Petco Health & Wellness, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied. $17.00 - $25.00 Starting Rate: $17.50 Hourly or Salary Range will be reflected above. For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO -see ******************************************** To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $17.5 hourly 24d ago

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How much does a veterinary technician earn in Fairfield, CT?

The average veterinary technician in Fairfield, CT earns between $32,000 and $54,000 annually. This compares to the national average veterinary technician range of $30,000 to $48,000.

Average veterinary technician salary in Fairfield, CT

$41,000

What are the biggest employers of Veterinary Technicians in Fairfield, CT?

The biggest employers of Veterinary Technicians in Fairfield, CT are:
  1. MedVet
  2. Banfield Pet Hospital
  3. Medical Management International
  4. Georgetown Veterinary Hospital
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