Nachbar Veterinary Hospital
Springville, NY
About Us:
Nachbar Veterinary Hospital is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality primary care to pets and the people who love them. Our team values collaboration, continuous learning, and creating a positive, supportive environment for both our clients and staff. We are currently seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) with interest in orthopedic surgery to join our growing team. This role is ideal for both experienced technicians and newly licensed graduates looking to start their careers in a nurturing and well-equipped general practice and surgical setting. An ideal candidate demonstrates a genuine interest in orthopedic surgery and a commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth.
Position Summary:
As a Licensed Veterinary Technician, you will be an essential part of our patient care team. You'll assist in a variety of areas including routine wellness exams, diagnostics, dentistry, anesthesia monitoring, and client education. Our practice offers a strong mentorship culture, making this an excellent opportunity for newly licensed techs to build skills and confidence.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist veterinarians during physical exams, vaccinations, and outpatient procedures
Perform and process laboratory tests (bloodwork, urinalysis, fecals, etc.)
Monitor and manage anesthesia for surgical and dental procedures
Take and process radiographs
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
Educate clients on preventive care, post-treatment instructions, and home care
Maintain accurate medical records and ensure a clean, organized treatment area
Qualifications:
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/RVT/CVT) in New York State, or currently enrolled in an accredited veterinary technology program.
Minimum one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Strong interest in orthopedics and/or surgery. Proficient in general practice and preventive care.
Eager to expand knowledge in veterinary orthopedic procedures and patient care.
Excellent communication and client service skills.
Team-oriented mindset with a desire to learn and grow.
Comfortable in a fast-paced, supportive environment.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary, based on experience, plus revenue share bonus program!
Benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance. 401k with match, life insurance, etc.
Personal pet veterinary care discounts.
Continuing education allowance and uniform/scrub stipend.
A welcoming, team-based culture that supports your personal and professional development
