Veterinary Technician
Levittown Animal Hospital
- Pay
- $25 to $34
- an hour
- Location
- Levittown, NY
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 15
- 5 days ago
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About the company
Levittown Animal Hospital
Veterinary · 11 to 50 employees
Levittown Animal Hospital has been a trusted part of the Long Island community since 1965. We are a full‑service veterinary clinic, providing comprehensive care from preventive wellness to advanced diagnostics, surgery, and complementary therapies. Our team, led by experienced veterinarians including Co‑Medical Directors Dr. Sue Fischman and Dr. Olivia Drutjons, brings a deep commitment to clinical excellence, compassion, and client education. We operate in a modern, state-of-the-art facility that’s earned multiple Best of Long Island honors, and we leverage cutting-edge technology to deliver high-quality veterinary care. At Levittown, pets are family—and we’re dedicated to helping them live their healthiest, happiest lives.
What you'll do
- 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
What you need
- Licensed Veterinary Technician in New York State or eligible to obtain a New York State veterinary technician license
- 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
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Perks
- vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) plan
- Low Stress Handling® Certification
- continuing education (CE) opportunities
- professional development and training
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