Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician looking to grow your skills in a fast-paced, high-impact environment? Join Upstate Veterinary Specialties, a leading specialty and emergency veterinary hospital in New York’s Capital District, where your work directly supports life-saving care for animals in need.
We’re seeking compassionate, team-oriented LVTs to join our overnight Emergency team. Whether you’re experienced in ER or looking to transition into emergency medicine, we encourage you to apply.
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Provide hands-on support for emergency and critical care patients
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Monitor anesthesia and patient vitals; administer treatments and medications
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Assist with emergency surgeries, procedures, and diagnostics
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Collaborate closely with veterinarians and fellow technicians
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Deliver compassionate care to patients and clear communication to team members
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Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) in New York
- At least 1 year of clinical experience preferred (ER experience a plus, but not required)
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Interest in emergency and critical care medicine
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Strong technical, organizational, and teamwork skills
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Ability to stay calm and focused in a fast-paced environment
We believe in supporting our team both professionally and personally. Our benefits include:
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$3,000 sign-on bonus
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Fully paid medical, dental, and long-term disability insurance
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Retirement plan with employer matching
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Generous paid time off
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Pet insurance stipend
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Housing allowance for employees commuting 60+ miles
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Uniform allowance
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Employee appreciation events and recognition programs
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Option 1: Sunday–Tuesday + every other Saturday
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Option 2: Wednesday–Friday + every other Saturday
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Hours: 5:45 PM – 6:15 AM
If you’re ready to build your emergency skillset, work alongside a supportive team, and make a real difference in the lives of pets and their families, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our emergency care team!
