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Job Description We are seeking a part-time/ per-diem Licensed Veterinary Technician to complement our professional team! Homestead Animal Hospital has been in business for 20+ years, and we are looking to add the next generation of professionals to our growing family! Candidate must be an experienced technician who is dedicated to providing quality patient care with an emphasis on client communication. This is a full-time position (36+ hours). Candidates should have experience in the following areas (but not limited to): • Surgical assistance, maintaining and monitoring anesthetized patients, • Venipuncture, laboratory work, animal restraint, • Radiology, dentistry, and more. We offer a competitive hourly rate, paid continuing education pet benefits and more. Please email us your resume with professional references to: or call (518)664-2122 for more information We look forward to hearing from you! Job Type: Part- Time, Per-Diem Job Types: Part-time, Temporary Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: • Continuing education credits, • Dental insurance, • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Uniform allowance Schedule: • 4 hour shift, • 8 hour shift, • Day shift, • No nights Work Location: In person

Job Description Rockstar LVT needed! Are you a Rockstar technician looking for the right place to shine?! Ready to have your technical skills utilized to their fullest? Looking for a practice to grow with, where continuing education and work/life balance is strongly encouraged and supported for all employees? If so, Clifton Park Veterinary Clinic in Clifton Park, NY is currently seeking a full-time, NYS Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our growing team! Clifton Park Veterinary Clinic is a 1.5 doctor general small animal practice that offers both conventional medicine and surgery, as well as alternative therapies such as acupuncture and laser therapy. Our vision is to be recognized for personalized patient care, client service and compassion. Education, both for the clients and for our employees, is very important to our Vision of a Caring Way Every Day. Responsibilities: LVT’s at Clifton Park Veterinary Clinic are utilized to the fullest of their legal abilities. Qualifications

Job DescriptionPosition Available: Veterinary Assistant Job description:We are looking for a Veterinary Assistant to care for our patients and support our Veterinarians and Technicians. You’ll play an important role in bringing comfort to our furry patients and ensuring the smooth running of our facility. One of the most important Veterinary Assistant responsibilities is to ensure all areas are clean. We’ll rely on you to assist our Veterinarians and Technicians in examinations, procedures and operations. This includes knowledge of routine tasks, like feeding or bathing animals, caring for boarders/hospitalized pets and readiness to care for injured or scared pets. Being able to read the body language of a pet is a very important skill required for this position. If you’re organized, quick on your feet and love animals, we’d like to meet you. Schedule: Full time or Part time Weekend and holiday shifts are possible when our facility has boarders (due to our recent move, our boarding facility is currently closed) Saturday hours on a rotating schedule. Duties and Responsibilities : ● Feed, groom and weigh animals ● Bathe animals ● Sterilize equipment and clean examination tables and rooms ● Correctly clean and pack surgical kits/instruments ● Operate the autoclave by cleaning and filling when necessary ● Safely restrain animals during examinations, x-rays and ultrasound procedures ● Properly handle upset or frightened animals ● Assist in surgery (including proper set up and clean up) ● Obtain patient history from clients ● Monitor changes in a patient’s condition ● Order prescription diets when needed ● Collect payment and answer phones/schedule appointments when needed ● Enter charges into computer system at the end of each client visit when requested ● Responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of all working areas ● Feed, walk and care for boarders ● Monitor and care for all inpatient animals ● Call and update/answer questions for clients ● Administer and store medications correctly ● Restock supplies throughout the hospital ● Laundry ● Daily cleaning, including but not limited to exam rooms, work areas, bathrooms and cages ● Assist with end of life services ● Fulfill other duties assigned by management on an as needed basis Qualifications: ● Team-oriented ● Proven experience as a Veterinary Assistant or similar position working with animals ● Proficient with computers ● Current or former pet ownership is an advantage ● Excellent communication skills ● Patient, caring and outgoing personality ● Ability to follow instructions properly ● Comfortable being around animals (cats, dogs, etc.) ● Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (e.g. lift up to 50 lbs) ● Flexible schedule and availability for afternoon, evening, and weekend shifts ● Availability to occasionally work in emergencies ● Able to handle emotionally charged situations ● Someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and prefers to be busy Our hospital is open Monday - Friday from 8:00am - 6:00pm and Saturday from 8:00am - 12:00pm. Benefits: • 401(k), • Employee discount, • Health insurance, • Paid time offExperience:, • Veterinary Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)Pay: From $17.00 - $23.00 per hour. Starting pay is based on experience

Join Our Emergency/Critical Care Team as a Licensed Veterinary Technician! At Capital District Veterinary Referral Hospital, we're not just reimagining veterinary care; we're transforming it. We're investing in our team members like never before, with competitive compensation packages, flexible schedules tailored to support both our teams and communities, and unparalleled opportunities for professional growth. Be part of a team that's reshaping the future of veterinary medicine! Compensation: • $25 - $34 pending skills assessment leveling, • Overnight shift differential between 11p-7a: Base + $5, • Can increase with advanced knowledge & skillsSchedule:, • Typically, three 12-hour shifts but we ask you to be flexible based on the needs of the hospital, • One weekend shift per week, • We also ask that you are available for one overnight shift per weekBENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TEAM:, • CE Allowance, • Uniform Allowance, • Paid Time Off, • RECOVER Training, • Holidays = DOUBLE pay!, • Medical/Dental/Vision, • Short & Long-Term Disability, • Life Insurance, • 401k with employer match, • Employee Pet Discount, • Access to VetBloom for RACE-approved continuing education and training, • Access to VetGirl Subscription, • Partnership with Penn Foster Veterinary Technology program, including scholarships, • License application and renewal reimbursement for LVTs., • Expertly triaging incoming patients and providing top-notch client support throughout their visit., • Collaborating closely with DVMs in patient assessment, diagnostics, and treatment procedures., • Proficiently handling laboratory samples and utilizing advanced imaging modalities for patient evaluation., • State of New York Licensed Veterinary Technician (seasoned pro or recent graduate) dedicated to outstanding client service and excellent patient care., • Strong experience with in-patient care, in-house laboratory operation, venipuncture, and radiology., • You understand that clear, effective communication among clients and team members is a priority and are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients and their families., • You understand the importance of maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and genuinely love working with people that share that same value., • You’re not afraid to jump in and get your feet wet! A diligent worker who takes initiative and contributes to the operation of the entire hospital, you will help get all the day’s duties done! Ethos Veterinary Health 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, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.This role could be the perfect fit if you're searching for job titles like RVT Registered Veterinary Technician Registered Vet Tech, Registered Vet Technician Registered Veterinary Tech CVT Certified Veterinary Technician Certified Vet Tech LVT Licensed Veterinary Technician Licensed Vet Tech Credentialed Veterinary Technician Credentialed Vet Tech Credentialed Veterinary Tech Veterinary Technician Veterinary Tech Vet Tech Vet Technician Veterinary Nurse Vet Nurse Powered by JazzHR Compensation details: 25-34 Hourly Wage PIdfa67656f6a8-25826-38445690