Job description

West Hills Animal Hospital & Emergency Center, in Huntington, NY, is a 24-hour full-service animal and pet emergency center providing veterinary wellness care, general veterinary medical care, pet emergency, and critical care, and pet specialty care including cardiology, clinical pathology, dentistry, HD CT Imaging, integrative medicine, internal medicine, oncology, rehabilitation, reproduction, and surgery. From annual wellness exams and vaccinations to surgical and diagnostic care, we treat pets with the best personalized veterinary medical care at our state-of-the-art veterinary medical facility.

West Hills Animal Hospital & Emergency Center is an exceptional and supportive environment in which to practice excellent medicine, grow professionally, and work alongside great colleagues. We are passionate about pets and have 5 locations staffed with experienced veterinarians, technicians, specialists, and rehabilitation professionals. We are a part of the West Hills Animal Hospital family of practices, including:

• Locust Valley Veterinary Clinic
• Oyster Bay Animal Hospital
• Gold Coast Center for Veterinary Care
• Court Square Animal Hospital

Join our amazing team as our newest Technician Attendant.

Our focus is on being a place of comfort for our clients and pets, in sickness and in health. You will have an open door for growth opportunities ranging from becoming a veterinary technician, specialty medicine, and future management positions!

Here is What Your Day May Consist Of:

• Caring for special needs borders such as diabetics, geriatrics, epileptics, etc.
• Restraining a variety of canine, feline, and exotic species for the doctors and technicians
• Cleaning (sweeping, mopping, cages, dishes, garbages, surgical suite, dental suite, etc.)
• Administering oral medications
• Documentation of general well-being of in-hospital patients and boarders
• Assisting with ER protocol, ensuring ER table is prepared for crashing patients
• Preparing surgical material in coordination with the surgical handbook (ensure materials are sterilized and prepared for procedures.)
• Assisting LVT’s with TPR’s & blood pressures. Examining incisions for cleanliness and closure.
• Triaging emergency appointments in coordination with the ER doctor on-premise.
• Capturing various types of radiographs including but not limited to the thorax and abdominal views.

Here is Who You May Be:

• Organized
• Works well with others
• Able to follow directions
• Able to work quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Neat, clean, and adheres to WHAH uniform.
• Individuals with an extreme willingness to learn, with great love for animals.
• Experience and knowledge of DVMAX computer software are a plus
• 1 year of general practice or emergency veterinary experience.
• Must be able to stand, lift, and do work duties for at minimum 8 hours.
• Lifting of large boxes, dog food, and a variety of canine and feline species up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to write neatly, communicate well with others, attend staff meetings, and adhere to training programs.
• Own transportation.

Here is What We Will offer You:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedules
• 401K with company match
• Career development and training

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $26,400.00 - $57,047.09 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overnight shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Huntington, NY 11743: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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