- Welcome patients, triage incoming cases, and gather clear histories, vital signs, and care-plan details.
- Collect and analyze blood, urine, fecal, skin, and other laboratory samples using in-house diagnostics.
- Position patients and capture high-quality radiographs, including dental images.
- Prepare patients, instruments, and the surgical suite, then assist throughout procedures.
- Administer and monitor anesthesia with close attention to patient safety, comfort, and recovery.
- Provide skilled nursing care for medical, surgical, and hospitalized patients with varying stability.
- Administer medications, vaccines, treatments, and fluid therapy with accurate documentation.
- Use safe, low-stress restraint techniques tailored to each animal’s needs.
- Explain treatment plans, medications, preventive care, and discharge instructions to clients with warmth and clarity.
- Share knowledge, improve workflows, and grow into mentoring or leadership opportunities.
- Active New York State licensure as a veterinary technician and 2 or more years of professional experience are required.
- Previous anesthesia administration and surgical-monitoring experience is heavily preferred.
- Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventive care, and hospital operations.
- Confidence with laboratory sampling, diagnostic imaging, patient nursing, and medication administration.
- Excellent client communication and accurate medical-record management skills.
- Consistent punctuality, reliability, and availability to work Saturdays.
- Calm clinical judgment and attention to detail in a busy small-animal practice.
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to support doctors, assistants, and fellow technicians.
- Commitment to professional ethics, continuous learning, and compassionate animal welfare.
- Ability to meet the physical and environmental demands of hands-on veterinary care.
The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.
Pay Range: $35 - $40/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
- Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
- Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
- 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 pre-employment screening.
*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 https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.
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