Licensed Veterinary Technician

Why Rye Harrison Veterinary Hospital in Rye, NY?
We’re focused on making sure our hospital has the right tools to allow our doctors and medical staff the ability to provide excellent service and care. In addition to diagnostic and preventative services, our hospital has a laser surgical unit, diagnostic ultrasound machine, digital X-ray units, for both standard as well as dental radiographs, endoscopic equipment, and high-tech monitors for all anesthetic procedures.

We have fun!
Our team participates in fun events throughout the year including RHVH Spirit week, the Annual Summer Food Truck Picnic, Ice Cream Truck visits and other fun activities outside of the hospital. Visit our Instagram page to see who we are and learn more about us!

Who are we looking for?
Applicants must have an active veterinary technician license, surgical expertise, strong work ethic, preserve a positive personality, capable of communicating effectively, be able to multi-task efficiently in a fast-paced environment, have the ability to work in harmony with a team, possess a well-rounded technical skillset and have a passion for delivering exceptional care to patients as well as clients. Experience with exotics is a plus!

Our Commitment to Diversity:
We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.

Requirements & Responsibilities:

• Ability to lead our technician team
• Active veterinary technician license in the state of New York
• Work with doctors and leadership to establish proper workflows and protocols.
• Assist the veterinarian in exam rooms and use veterinary software for documenting medical notes
• Perform venipuncture for phlebotomy and catheter placement
• Obtain laboratory sample collection, process and possibly interpret results (fecal/parasite analysis, ear cytology, skin cytology, urinalysis, blood smears)
• Perform diagnostic imaging
• Perform anesthesia
• Prep patients for and assist in surgery
• Thorough understanding of all dental procedures including taking x-rays and charting teeth
• Administer vaccines and medications (oral, topical, injectable)
• Fill prescriptions and review directions with clients
• Communicate with and educate clients
• Provide compassionate patient care

Schedule:
This is a full-time need at 40 hours per week. 

Pay:
Hourly pay between $33-$35/hr based on experience and skill set. 

Benefits:
We’re dedicated to your well-being and offer a comprehensive package and professional development opportunities to support your work and home life. These include:

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits for you and eligible dependents
• Paid time off for full-time employees
• 401(k) plan
• Continuing education allowance for licensed technicians
• Guardian voluntary benefits