Licensed Veterinary Technician

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Salary: $35- $40 per hour, based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. $1,500 Sign On Bonus!

**Schedule: **This is a full-time position averaging 38–40 hours per week.

**Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Hell’s Kitchen is seeking a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician **to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Gain hands-on experience with a high volume of dentistry and advanced soft tissue procedures
• Work alongside doctors who are committed to advanced training and continued growth
• Collaborate with board-certified specialists in internal medicine, and cardiology.
• Opportunities to assist in advanced procedures and orthopedic surgeries
• Surgery available multiple days each week to support comprehensive patient care
• Overnight care is available for our patients, ensuring continuous, high-quality support in a team-focused environment

What to Expect as a Licensed Vet Tech with Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Hell’s Kitchen

• A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
• Includes a $1,000 CE allowance along with full reimbursement for license renewal fees
• Employee pet discounts! Because we know your pets are family, too.

**Key Responsibilities: **

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification in New York State is required.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

About Pure Paws Veterinary Care — Hell’s Kitchen

Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Hell’s Kitchen is a full-service, Fear-Free Certified, Cat-Friendly Practice® located in the heart of Manhattan. Our state-of-the-art facility offers comprehensive care, including wellness exams, dentistry, surgery, advanced diagnostics, and in-house laboratory testing. Led by Dr. Stephanie Liff, our team takes a personalized approach to preventive care, client education, and creating a calm, stress-free experience for pets and their families. Open seven days a week, we are proud to serve the Hell’s Kitchen community with compassion and exceptional veterinary care.

Join a team that is passionate about delivering comprehensive, high-quality patient care while supporting your growth as an LVT!

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