Veterinary Technician (LVT)
Who We AreNew Paltz Animal Hospital is Hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician!Position DetailsRole: Licensed Veterinary TechnicianStatus: Full-TimeSalary: $24.00–$33.00 per hourSchedule: 4 days a week, 7:50 a.m.–6:00 p.m.; no Saturdays or SundaysBenefits HighlightsFinancial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonusesWellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discountsProfessional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowanceLifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance ProgramLooking for a Veterinary Technician Role with Real Work-Life Balance?New Paltz Animal Hospital is dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care and exceptional client service in a fun, fast-paced environment. We pride ourselves on offering a structured, supportive workplace where high-quality medicine and a positive team culture go hand in hand.If you’re looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician role that combines meaningful work, strong teamwork, and genuine work-life balance, you’ve found it. We’re looking for an LVT who is passionate about patient care, thrives in a collaborative environment, and wants to continue growing both personally and professionally.Why Our LVTs Love New Paltz Animal HospitalPredictable schedule with real work-life balance and actual lunch breaksSupportive, fun, and collaborative team environmentOpportunities for mentorship, growth, and continued learningCompetitive pay with sign-on bonus and strong benefitsA fast-paced, engaging environment where no two days are the sameA culture that values both quality medicine and having funWhat You’ll DoAssist veterinarians with exams, treatments, surgeries, and proceduresMonitor anesthesia and support surgical and dental proceduresAdminister medications, vaccines, and treatments as directedPerform laboratory testing and collect diagnostic samplesProvide compassionate patient care and client educationMaintain accurate medical records and support efficient workflowWhat Our LVTs BringCurrent Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credentialStrong technical skills, including anesthesia monitoring and patient careAbility to work efficiently in a fast-paced environmentPositive, team-oriented attitude with strong communication skillsConfidence in taking ownership of responsibilities and supporting the teamCommitment to continued learning and professional developmentThe Extras You’ll Actually FeelA team that values collaboration, communication, and positivityA structured schedule that supports work-life balanceMentorship and opportunities to continue growing your skill setA workplace culture where quality medicine and fun coexistPlenty of puppy kisses and kitty headbutts throughout the dayFinancial BenefitsBenefits You Can’t BeatA flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings PlanFlexible Spending Account (full-time only)529 Savings PlanTuition Support Program (full-time only)Referral bonus programWellness BenefitsHealth insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.Sick Time / Paid Time OffFree/discounted lab work for all employee petsPet discounts on services and productsPet food discount programWorkplace BenefitsQuarterly Team Rewards Bonus ProgramState license reimbursementVTNE exam fee reimbursementProfessional development opportunitiesContinuing education allowanceUniform allowanceLifestyle BenefitsSix paid holidays (full-time only)Employee Assistance ProgramEmployee discount programOur Team CultureLet your passion for pets and veterinary care shine every dayGrow as a professional and support the growth of othersWork collaboratively while anticipating team and patient needsBring a positive attitude and enjoy plenty of puppy kisses and kitty headbuttsTake ownership of your role and contribute to team successJoin Our Team!Take the next step. You miss every chance you don’t take — don’t miss this one. Apply today!Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at New Paltz Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.