Veterinary Technician Assistant - Middletown Animal Clinic - NY

Experienced Veterinary Technician Assistant
Middletown Animal Clinic | Bronx, NY
Approximately 35 Hours/Week | Experienced Candidates
Compensation: $21.00–$25.00/hour, based on experience
Looking for a veterinary team where your experience is truly valued?
Middletown Animal Clinic in the Bronx is looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our team.
If you already have hands-on experience in veterinary medicine and are looking for a hospital where you can continue building your skills, work alongside an experienced medical team, and become an important part of the day-to-day care of our patients, we’d love to meet you.
This is not an entry-level veterinary assistant position. We’re looking for someone who is already comfortable in a veterinary hospital environment, understands the pace of patient care, and is ready to jump in alongside our doctors and support team.
Pay:
Veterinary Technician Assistants: $21.00–$25.00/hour, based on experience
Hours: Approximately 35 hours per week
Weekday Schedule: Approximately 9:30 AM–7:00 PM
Saturday Schedule: Approximately 8:30 AM–2:00 PM
Why Middletown Animal Clinic?
We’re a full-service small animal hospital serving pets and families throughout the Bronx, and our support team plays a huge role in the medicine we provide every day.
You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced veterinarians and teammates in a hospital equipped with:
In-house laboratory
Digital radiography
Digital dental radiography
Ultrasound
Surgery and dentistry
A diverse small animal caseload
Our doctors perform routine and advanced soft tissue procedures, and our team places a strong emphasis on thoughtful patient care, anesthesia safety, and strong technical support.
Most importantly, we’re looking for someone who wants to be part of the team, not simply another person on the schedule.
What You'll Be Doing
Your day may include:
Supporting veterinarians during appointments, treatments, and procedures
Assisting LVTs and DVMs with surgical and dental patients
Venipuncture and blood collection
IV catheter placement
Running in-house laboratory testing
Preparing and administering medications and treatments as directed
Assisting with digital radiographs
Monitoring patients before, during, and after procedures based on experience
Providing compassionate restraint and patient handling
Supporting hospitalized and recovering patients
Maintaining clean, organized treatment and patient-care areas
Communicating and collaborating with doctors, technicians, assistants, and our client service team
We want our veterinary support team using the skills they already have while continuing to develop new ones.
What We're Looking For
We’d love to meet someone with previous hands-on experience in a veterinary hospital who is:
Comfortable working with dogs and cats in a clinical setting
Experienced with common veterinary treatments and patient care
Confident with skills such as venipuncture, laboratory work, patient restraint, and assisting with procedures
Comfortable in a busy hospital environment
Compassionate and thoughtful when handling fearful, nervous, or stressed patients
Dependable and able to work collaboratively with a team
Organized and able to shift priorities when patient needs change
Interested in continuing to learn and grow within veterinary medicine
Have additional experience with IV catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, surgery, dentistry, or dental radiography? Even better. We’d love to hear more about the skills you can bring to the team.
Compensation + Benefits
Compensation:
Veterinary Technician Assistants: $21.00–$25.00/hour, based on experience
Eligible teammates also have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you both inside and outside of the hospital, including:
Flexible scheduling
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible teammates
Paid time off
Two floating holidays for eligible full-time teammates
401(k) with employer match
Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Tuition assistance for eligible teammates
Employee Assistance Program
Life and disability insurance options
Annual uniform allowance for eligible full-time teammates
Discounted veterinary care for your own pets
Paid parental leave
Opportunities for continued growth within Veterinary Innovative Partners
Veterinary Innovative Partners (VIP) is a network of veterinarian-owned-and-operated hospitals across twelve states. VIP is guided by a mission to provide veterinarians and their teams with all the resources, mentorship, and autonomy they need to thrive personally and professionally while giving pets the best possible care.
Join the VIP family, where our team members are our top priority to ensure best-in-class personalized care, ownership and accountability, trust, and an exceptional work environment
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