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Join Our Team at Atlantic Coast New York Veterinary Specialists in Bohemia, NY!
Atlantic Coast New York Veterinary Specialists (ACNYVS) is looking for an Emergency Veterinarian to join our growing team! Our 24-hour specialty and emergency hospital serves the Bohemia area on Long Island, NY.
- Work alongside board-certified specialists in Surgery, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Neurology, Dermatology, and a skilled Emergency & Critical Care team.
- Access cutting-edge diagnostic tools such as Ultrasound, In-House Labs, MRI, CT Scan, Fluoroscopy, and a fully equipped Rehabilitation Department.
- We’re hiring for Day and Overnight shifts—flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
- Mentorship opportunities available, and we encourage New Graduates to apply!
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and sign-on/retention bonuses
- Relocation reimbursement
- Experience Life Bonus
- Comprehensive health insurance, 401k, and generous PTO
- Continuing education allowance and additional PTO for CE
- Reimbursement for membership and license fees
If you're ready to be part of a collaborative and dynamic team, apply online at www.petvetcareers.com or reach out to Emily Lunsford at elunsford@petvetcarecenters.com.
We look forward to meeting you!
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PetVet Care Centers, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion animals. The company operates over 450 hospitals across multiple states and employs over 11,000 people including over 800 veterinarians. Since its inception, PetVet has been structured around a model that is focused on developing a partnership between the hospitals and the company and providing the highest quality medicine and service.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
Atlantic Coast New York Veterinary Specialists (ACNYVS) in Bohemia, NY is looking for a Internist to join our amazing team.
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Internist to join our exceptional team at ACNYVS, a 24-hour specialty and emergency hospital serving the Bohemia area on Long Island, NY.
Why Join ACNYVS?
- Access to state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, including ultrasound, in-house labs, MRI, CT scan, fluoroscopy, and a fully equipped rehabilitation department
- Collaborate with a team of board-certified Surgeons, Internists, Cardiologists, Neurologists, Dermatologists, and a highly skilled ER team
- Opportunity for professional growth and development in a supportive and dynamic environment
We Offer:
- Competitive salary with a sign-on/retention bonus and relocation assistance, if needed
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k), PTO, CE allowance, additional PTO for CE, and reimbursement for membership and license fees
- Experience Life bonus to enhance your personal well-being
If you’re passionate about providing high-quality care and would like to work with a collaborative and dedicated team, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply Now!
If this sounds like a team you want to be a part of, apply online at www.petvetcareers.com or contact Emily Lunsford at elunsford@petvetcarecenters.com.
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PetVet Care Centers, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion animals. The company operates over 450 hospitals across multiple states and employs over 11,000 people including over 800 veterinarians. Since its inception, PetVet has been structured around a model that is focused on developing a partnership between the hospitals and the company and providing the highest quality medicine and service.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
Position Overview: The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.
Essential Functions:
- Provide compassionate care to all patients
- Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival
- Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's).
- Calm and soothe anxious patients
- Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint
- Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
- Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc.
- Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
- Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors
- Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s)
- Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans
- Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry
- Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release
- Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations
- Understand and carry out oral and written directions
- Maintain accurate medical records
- Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift
- Promote hospital products and services and support the organization
- Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT).
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.)
Additional Functions: Assignment to the areas below may include the following additional job functions:
Cardiology:
- Assists in collecting and submitting laboratory samples
- Ability to learn to identify common and acquired cardiac disorders and arrhythmias
- Sets up and calibrates transducers/physiographs to measure intracardiac and intravascular pressures
- Understands the basic physiology and engineering of pacemakers
Dentistry:
- Assists with dental cleanings, polishing, and intraoral radiographs
- Assists with dental procedures and oral surgery
Dermatology:
- Assists with performing ear cleanings and minor flushes
- Obtains skin scrapes and tape samples
- Prepares skin and ear cytology
- May induce and monitor anesthesia under direction and supervision
- May place intravenous catheters
- May prepare and administer medications, intravenously, orally, and topically
Emergency:
- Assists veterinarians with a variety of emergency procedures and critical care situations
- Cleans wounds and applies casts or bandages
- Give injections and takes blood samples
- May have to be on call in the intensive care unit
Internal Medicine:
- Researches general wellness and preventative medicine for animals
Neurology:
- Assists with various technical procedures including intravenous catheter placement, venipuncture, IV injections, wound management, drug administration assistance, bandage care, vital sign monitoring, intubation, surgery support, and various routine diagnostic Electromyography (EMG) testing
Oncology:
- Assists veterinarians with patient assessment, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures
- Provides empathy, comfort, and unparalleled nursing care to all patients and serves as a strong patient advocate during the patient's hospitalization
- Provides client communication and education on various oncology disease processes
Ophthalmology:
- Assists veterinarians with ocular exams
- Assists with diagnostic testing (Schirmer Tear Testing, Tonometry, Ocular Ultrasounds, Electroretinogram testing, etc.)
Radiology:
- Assists veterinarians with providing high-quality diagnostic imaging services to inpatient, outpatient, surgical, and emergency patients
Surgery:
- Provides extensive surgical assistance by preparing patients, scrubbing, shaving, acting as a surgical nurse, and operating specific surgical equipment and supplies
Competencies:
- Care and Compassion – displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support
- Animal Restraint and Safety – uses sound judgment when handling patients and always takes appropriate precautionary steps when needed
- Communication – uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others
- Team Orientation – works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals
- Dependability – demonstrates responsibility in completing all job tasks
- Cleanliness Standards – consistently follows sanitization and sterilization policies and procedures
- Energy and Productivity – completes tasks quickly and thoroughly without prompting
- Time Management – manages time and prioritizes work tasks effectively
- Technical Skills and Learning – keeps up-to-date with new technical skills and knowledge in the field
- Care and Use of Equipment – takes appropriate steps to perform operation checks and maintenance of equipment
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- One or more years' experience in a veterinary environment successfully performing all of the duties of this position
- Vet Tech (VTNE) Certification preferred
- Experience with surgical monitoring, radiology, dental prophylaxis, and client education preferred
- May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience
Position Requirements:
- Maintains current knowledge in the field of expertise and actively seeks opportunities for continuing education and skill improvement.
- Ability to restrain animals, fill prescriptions, and monitor sedation procedures
- Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors
- Requires knowledge of hospital procedures, policies, and services; client and patient treatment protocols; hospital computer systems; and the standard procedures, records, and terminology used in a veterinary hospital.
- Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays
- Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking.
- This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion. May involve some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
- Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds)
Additional Information: The list of essential functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.
PetVet Care Centers, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion animals. The company operates over 450 hospitals across multiple states and employs over 11,000 people including over 800 veterinarians. Since its inception, PetVet has been structured around a model that is focused on developing a partnership between the hospitals and the company and providing the highest quality medicine and service.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
Atlantic Coast New York Veterinary Specialists (ACNYVS) in Bohemia, NY is looking for a second Neurologist to join our amazing team.
ACNYVS is a 24-hour specialty and emergency hospital serving the Bohemia area on Long Island, NY
Joining our team offers access to:
- Comprehensive diagnostic equipment including: Diagnostic ultrasound, In-House Labs, MRI, CT scan, Fluoroscopy, fully equipped rehabilitation department
- We have board certified Surgeons, Internists, Cardiologists, Neurologist, Dermatologist along with a highly skilled ER team and Rehabilitation.
- Sign-on/retention bonus and relocation reimbursement if needed!
- Opportunity to work with current Neurologist on Staff
We offer a great compensation package including: competitive salary, experience life bonus, health insurance, 401K, PTO, CE allowance, additional PTO for CE, and reimbursement for membership and license fees.
If this sounds like a team you want to be a part of, please email your resume to Emily Lunsford at elunsford@petvetcarecenters.com or apply at https://www.petvetcareers.com/.
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PetVet Care Centers, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion animals. The company operates over 450 hospitals across multiple states and employs over 11,000 people including over 800 veterinarians. Since its inception, PetVet has been structured around a model that is focused on developing a partnership between the hospitals and the company and providing the highest quality medicine and service.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
Join Our Team at Atlantic Coast New York Veterinary Specialists (ACNYVS) in Bohemia, NY – We’re Looking for an Oncologist!
Are you a dedicated and compassionate Oncologist looking for a dynamic and supportive team? ACNYVS is a 24-hour specialty and emergency hospital located in Bohemia, NY, and we are excited to expand our team!
Why Choose ACNYVS?
- State-of-the-art Facilities: We provide access to advanced diagnostic tools, including diagnostic ultrasound, in-house labs, MRI, CT scan, fluoroscopy, and a fully equipped rehabilitation department.
- Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a talented and supportive team of board-certified Surgeons, Internists, Cardiologists, Neurologists, Dermatologists, as well as a skilled ER team and rehabilitation specialists.
- Comprehensive Patient Care: We are committed to providing the best care possible, with a focus on advancing veterinary oncology through the use of cutting-edge technology and treatments.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary & Benefits: Including a generous sign-on/retention bonus and relocation reimbursement if needed.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health insurance, 401(k), PTO, CE allowance, additional PTO for CE, and reimbursement for membership and license fees.
- Experience Life Bonus: A bonus program to support your personal well-being.
- Work-Life Balance: We offer a supportive environment that values your time both in and outside of work.
Location: Bohemia, Long Island, NY, offers a great quality of life, with easy access to beaches, parks, and the vibrant cultural and culinary experiences of the greater New York City area.
If you’re passionate about oncology and eager to work with a collaborative, talented team, we’d love to meet you!
How to Apply:
Please email your resume to Emily Lunsford at elunsford@petvetcarecenters.com or apply online at https://www.petvetcareers.com/.
We can’t wait to hear from you and discuss how you can make an impact at ACNYVS!
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PetVet Care Centers, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion animals. The company operates over 450 hospitals across multiple states and employs over 11,000 people including over 800 veterinarians. Since its inception, PetVet has been structured around a model that is focused on developing a partnership between the hospitals and the company and providing the highest quality medicine and service.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a creative and driven Marketing and Social Media Coordinator to join our veterinary hospital team. This role is responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies, managing social media platforms, and enhancing our online presence to attract and engage pet owners. The ideal candidate is passionate about animals, has a strong understanding of digital marketing, and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Social Media Management:
- Develop, implement, and manage our social media strategy.
- Create, curate, and publish engaging content (text, images, videos) across various social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
- Monitor social media accounts and interact with followers, responding to comments, messages, and reviews in a timely and professional manner.
- Analyze social media metrics to measure the success of campaigns and adjust strategies as needed.
Marketing:
- Develop and execute marketing campaigns to promote veterinary services, special events, and community outreach programs.
- Design and produce marketing materials such as brochures, flyers, newsletters, and email campaigns.
- Maintain and update the hospital’s website with relevant content and ensure it is optimized for search engines (SEO).
- Coordinate and manage online advertising campaigns, including Google Ads and social media ads.
Community Engagement:
- Build and maintain relationships with local pet-related businesses, organizations, and influencers to enhance our community presence.
- Organize and promote events such as pet adoption drives, open houses, and educational seminars.
- Represent the veterinary hospital at community events and networking opportunities.
Administrative Duties:
- Track and report on marketing performance metrics and provide regular updates to management.
- Manage marketing budget and ensure cost-effective use of resources.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest digital marketing trends and best practices.
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
- Positive attitude and a proactive approach to challenges.
Working Conditions:
- Office environment within a veterinary hospital setting.
- Occasional weekend and evening work may be required for events and social media monitoring.
Qualifications:
- Experience in Marketing, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Proven experience in social media management and digital marketing.
- Strong graphic design skills and experience with design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Passion for animals and knowledge of veterinary services is a plus.
PetVet Care Centers, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion animals. The company operates over 450 hospitals across multiple states and employs over 11,000 people including over 800 veterinarians. Since its inception, PetVet has been structured around a model that is focused on developing a partnership between the hospitals and the company and providing the highest quality medicine and service.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
Join Our Team at Atlantic Coast New York Veterinary Specialists (ACNYVS) in Bohemia, NY – We’re Looking for a Board-Certified Surgeon or Surgical Residency-Trained Clinician!
Atlantic Coast New York Veterinary Specialists (ACNYVS) is a thriving 24-hour specialty and emergency hospital in Bohemia, NY, and we’re looking to expand our surgical team with a skilled and motivated Board-Certified Surgeon or a Surgical Residency-Trained Clinician.
Why Choose ACNYVS?
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic tools, including diagnostic ultrasound, in-house labs, MRI, CT scan, fluoroscopy, and a fully equipped rehabilitation department to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Collaborative and Supportive Environment: Join a talented team of board-certified Surgeons, Internists, Cardiologists, Neurologists, Dermatologists, and an experienced ER team. We work together to provide the best possible care for our patients.
- Comprehensive Surgical Capabilities: As part of our surgical team, you'll have the opportunity to handle a wide range of complex and challenging cases in a collaborative setting.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary with a generous sign-on/retention bonus and relocation assistance if needed.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: We offer health insurance, 401(k), PTO, CE allowance, additional PTO for CE, and reimbursement for membership and license fees.
- Experience Life Bonus: A special program to enhance your personal well-being and work-life balance.
- Work-Life Balance: We support our team with a positive and balanced work environment, allowing you to thrive both professionally and personally.
Location: Bohemia, Long Island, NY, offers a great quality of life, with proximity to beautiful beaches, parks, and easy access to the cultural and culinary offerings of the greater New York City area.
If you're ready to advance your career in a well-established, dynamic hospital and join a team that values excellence and collaboration, we would love to hear from you!
How to Apply:
Please email your resume to Emily Lunsford at elunsford@petvetcarecenters.com or apply online at PetVetCareers.com.
Come make an impact at ACNYVS and help us continue to provide exceptional care to our patients!
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PetVet Care Centers, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion animals. The company operates over 450 hospitals across multiple states and employs over 11,000 people including over 800 veterinarians. Since its inception, PetVet has been structured around a model that is focused on developing a partnership between the hospitals and the company and providing the highest quality medicine and service.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
Position Overview:
The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.
Essential Position Functions:
- Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
- Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
- Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
- Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
- Obtain and verify medications.
- Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
- As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
- Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
- Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
- Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
- Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
- Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
- Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
- Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.
Additional Position Functions:
Assignment to the specialty medical areas listed below may require the following additional job functions:
Dentistry
- Perform dental cleanings, polishing, and intraoral radiographs.
- Perform nerve blocks.
- Assist with dental procedures and oral surgery.
Dermatology
- Prepare and administer medications, intravenously, orally, and topically.
- Perform ear cleanings and minor flushes.
- Obtain skin scrapes and tape samples.
- Prepare skin and ear cytology.
- Induce and monitor anesthesia.
- Place intravenous catheters.
Emergency
- Assist veterinarians with a variety of emergency procedures and critical care situations.
- Monitor vitals, place catheters and take x-rays.
- Clean wounds and apply casts or bandages.
- Give injections and take blood samples.
- May have to be on call in the intensive care unit.
Imaging
- Assist veterinarians with a variety of diagnostic imaging modalities, including digital radiography, ultrasound, etc.
Integrative
- Maintain logs of pet diagnoses, treatments, and follow-up results so veterinarians can track responses to integrative care.
Internal Medicine
- Research general wellness and preventative medicine for patients.
Neurology
- Perform various technical procedures, including anesthesia support and monitoring, intravenous catheter placement, venipuncture, IV injections, wound management, drug administration assistance, bandage care, and surgery support.
Ophthalmology
- Assist veterinarians with ocular exams.
- Perform and/or assist with diagnostic testing (Schirmer Tear Testing, Tonometry, etc.).
Radiology
- Assist veterinarians with providing high-quality diagnostic imaging services to in-patient, out-patient, surgical, and emergency pets.
Surgery
- Provide extensive surgical assistance by preparing pets, scrubbing, shaving, acting as a surgical nurse, and operating specific surgical equipment and supplies.
Competencies:
- Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support.
- Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals.
- Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals.
- Initiative: Proactively looks for the opportunity to address and follow through on work activities.
- Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively.
- Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others.
- Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations.
- Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents.
- Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Two or more years of experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients.
- Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred or as required by State.
- May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.
Position Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
- Knowledge of the preparation, monitoring, and recovery of pets receiving surgery, as well as basic pet nursing.
- Ability to demonstrate and follow correct procedures in catheter placement, phlebotomy, emergency medicine, and digital radiology.
- Understand and limit the potential exposure to bites, scratches, and potential injuries.
- Able to restrain patients according to standard procedures.
- Fill prescriptions and monitor sedation procedures as directed by the veterinarian.
- Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors.
- Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
- Communicate and approach job duties in a professional and mature manner.
- Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays.
- This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion.
- Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking.
- May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
- Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds).
- Answer phones and perform other duties as needed by the hospital.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Manager or practice.
Additional Information:
The list of essential functions and additional functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this position. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a required assignment for the position.
PetVet Care Centers, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion animals. The company operates over 450 hospitals across multiple states and employs over 11,000 people including over 800 veterinarians. Since its inception, PetVet has been structured around a model that is focused on developing a partnership between the hospitals and the company and providing the highest quality medicine and service.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
Why Consider Our Long Island Hospital?
At Ultravet Mobile, our team members all share the same passion for making and keeping animals healthy.
Our hospital truly is an excellent place to work, with a highly skilled team focused on 'best in practice' veterinary care.
We are very supportive of individuals looking to grow their veterinary careers and look forward to hearing from you.
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We invite you to explore your veterinary career options with Ultravet Mobile, where you'll be a respected member of a team that loves animals and values the contributions from every individual on the team.- Ultravet Mobile Team