Job Description
Who We Are:
Mohegan Lake Veterinary Hospital is seeking a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our talented team in Lake Mohegan, NY.
We are an established general practice with a dynamic and rewarding culture in the beautiful Hudson Valley, with an abiding passion for animals, their welfare, and about our staff and their welfare.
Our culture is focused on wellness, kindness and respect, and a healthy work/life balance to maximize your potential and professional growth.
Drs. Belvedere and Lavigne have significantly strengthened and enhanced our capabilities, installing a digital x-ray, new surgical monitors, and a new ultrasound machine. We have also recently completed a renovation and expansion of our exam rooms, treatment and reception areas, bathrooms, and in-house pharmacy.
What We Offer:
$23.00 - $28.00 an hour
$2,500 signing bonus, depending on experience
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
Generous paid time off
Paid parental leave
401(k) with a company match
AFLAC voluntary benefits
Discounted pet insurance
Employee pet discounts
Unlimited continuing education (CE) reimbursement, including VTS/Paid CE days for licensed Techs
Scrub allowance
No overnights or on-call coverage
As a member of the clinical team, in addition to traditional vet tech/assistant duties, you will be actively involved in:
Client education and communication
Detailed electronic medical record (EMR) documentation
Diagnostics
Reviewing medical records and lab work
Calculating doses for both oral and injectable medications
What We Require:
1-2+ years of veterinary technician experience
Licensure in NYS (or license eligible). If license eligible, experience with anesthesia, dentistry, and dental x-rays required
Anesthesia, surgical and dentistry experience
Availability on alternate Saturdays
Exceptional communication skills (including spelling and grammar) – strong and respectful written and verbal communication skills for both clients and staff
Adaptability – remain flexible while maintaining a positive attitude
Highly organized with acute attention to detail
Good time management and efficiency with ability to prioritize
Reliability – good judgment with ability to work and learn independently, responsibly, and ethically
Resourceful problem-solving skills with active recall
A dedication to providing excellent service for every client and patient
Open to feedback, coaching, and continuous learning
A passion for and commitment to the welfare of animals
We provide equal opportunities for everyone who applies to and works at MLVH, regardless of age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, national origin, disability, and all other law-protected considerations that make you, You.
Job Tags
Full time, Relocation bonus, Flexible hours, Saturday,