Ethos Veterinary Health

Emergency & Neurology Licensed Veterinary Technician

Yonkers, NY - Full Time

Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) looking to join a team where your skills and passion for animal care will be celebrated? Look no further than Animal Specialty Center (ASC), where we're on a mission to provide exceptional care that keeps owners and their beloved pets together for as long as possible.

We are looking to add LVTs to our talented Emergency & Neurology departments!
ER Schedule:

Three 12-hour shifts
Days and Overnights Available!
- Days: 8a – 8p
- Overnights: 8p – 8a (shift differential)
- Schedule would NOT be a combination of days and overnights unless requested.

Neuro Schedule:

Open to five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts
Schedules will be between the hours of 7:30a – 8p
Weekend Requirements:
- One weekend per month
- Every other weekend will be implemented in the future

Compensation:

$28 - $35 pending skills assessment leveling
Shift Differential
- M-TH Overnights: Base + $4
- F-Su Overnight: Base + $6
- Sa/Su Days: Base + $4

Common Skills used within ER as an LVT:

Venipuncture & IV catheter placement
Triage & Assess patients/obtain vitals.
Critical thinking
Providing nursing care/monitoring to hospitalized patients.
Anesthesia, Surgery prep, Patient recovery
Running in-house lab testing & use of Cubex
Filling prescriptions/Dispensing oral and iv medications
Drug administration.
Radiographs
Provide client education!
ECG monitoring
Advanced CPR
- RECOVER certification provided for all employees.

Advanced skills include (but are not limited to):

Central lines
Placing urinary catheters
Placing nasogastric tubes
Placing nasal cannulas
Maintaining indwelling tubes (chest tube, feeding tube)
Blood transfusions

About the Neurology Position:
As a Full-time Neurology Veterinary Technician at ASC, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional care to our patients. Here's what you'll be doing:

Utilizing your solid technical skills and anesthesia expertise to ensure optimal patient care.
Performing a wide range of duties including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, medication administration, digital radiography, patient prep and recovery, epidural administration, and anesthesia monitoring for various procedures including CT and MRI.
Providing invaluable assistance to our doctors during patient appointments, while also offering outstanding client communication and education.
Advocating for our patients' well-being by delivering compassionate nursing care and ensuring their comfort and safety at all times.
Collaborating with our dedicated team and fostering long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and the community.

About You:
We're looking for candidates who embody excellence and dedication. Here's what we're seeking:

You are a confident, skilled, Veterinary Technician 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!

What sets ASC apart:

Collaborative Environment: At ASC, diversity is celebrated, and our inclusive work environment fosters collaboration and learning. You'll feel empowered to learn from experienced colleagues and seek guidance from a diverse range of clinicians and specialists.
Autonomy: As an LVT at ASC, you'll have the opportunity for direct case oversight and management alongside our Emergency Veterinarians. You'll play a crucial role in providing care and treatment to patients from all specialty services, contributing to the holistic care of our patients
Continuous Learning: Our commitment to education means you'll have access to mentorship from senior technicians, opportunities for specialty credentials, and leadership development. We're dedicated to supporting your journey to becoming the best veterinary professional you can be.

Full Time Benefits Include:

Annual CE Stipend
Paid CE Days
Annual Uniform Allowance
3 Weeks Paid Time Off
Paid Sick Leave in compliance with NY State
RECOVER Training
Fear Free Training
Holidays = DOUBLE pay!
Medical/Dental/Vision
Short & Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
401k with employer match
GENEROUS Employee Pet Discount – 75%
Access to VetBloom for RACE-approved continuing education and training
License renewal reimbursement for LVTs.
Financial support and onsite mentorship for those pursuing VTS certification

Join our team and be part of something extraordinary at Animal Specialty Center. Apply now and let's make a difference together!

For more information about our hospital, please visit https://www.animalspecialtycenter.com.

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NVA Compassion-First is now Ethos Veterinary Health
We are excited to announce Ethos Veterinary Health as our new name. Ethos is the new, industry-leading community of legacy Ethos Veterinary Health, Compassion-First Pet Hospitals, SAGE Veterinary Centers, and legacy NVA Specialty and Emergency hospitals. This powerful new community brings together a dynamic network of ~145 hospitals, an unmatched team of experts, cutting-edge technology, and an unwavering commitment to the advancement of the animal health profession and better patient outcomes.
Our commitments to the industry, the profession, our teammates, and our patients, will not change, and in fact will be stronger than ever, as we forge new ground as this new dynamic community.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos Veterinary Health provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
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.