FT Veterinary Assistant / LVT Student (Tuition Reimbursement Program)
Ready to Turn Your Passion for Pets into a Veterinary Career Adventure?Join Our Team as a Veterinary Assistant (Future LVT in Training!)Are you the kind of person who lights up at the sound of a purr or can't resist a wagging tail? Do you dream of building a lifelong career helping animalsand learning all the amazing science and care behind it? Then this might be your purr-fect opportunity!The Job: Full-Time Veterinary Assistant (Future LVT!)Location: Dix Hills Animal Hospital 1166 E. Jericho Turnpike, Huntington, NY 11743Position Type: Full-Time? Schedule: Flexible MondayFriday (8a6:30p), Saturday (8a2:30p), Sunday (Closed)Start Date: Immediate Opening!Here's the Scoop:We're on the lookout for an experienced veterinary assistant or LVT student who's ready to take their skillsand their futureto the next level. After your first 90 days, you'll be required to enroll in an accredited Veterinary Technology program, with tuition reimbursement available through our education support program (because your dreams deserve to be invested in).Your Day-to-Day Purr-sibilities:Be a superhero to pets and their peopleevery single day.Assist our incredible doctors and licensed technicians during exams, treatments, and surgeries.Collect samples, perform in-house lab work, and help keep our patients comfortable and cared for.Communicate with clients with compassion and confidence.Learn, grow, and prepare for your future as an LVTall while being supported by a team that believes in you!Why You'll Love It Here:Work with an amazing, passionate, and supportive team who truly loves what they do.Gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, positive environment.Get guidance and mentorship from skilled Licensed Veterinary Technicians and experienced veterinarians.Tuition reimbursement toward your Veterinary Technology degree (after 90 days of employment).Plenty of opportunities for growth, learning, and long-term career development.Qualifications & Perks:Love for animals (obviously!)Prior veterinary assistant or animal care experience preferredCommitment to enroll in a veterinary technician program between 90120 days of employment (tuition reimbursement provided!)Strong teamwork, communication, and organization skillsWillingness to learn new skills and get your hands (and scrubs) a little furryAbility to handle all the cuddles, chaos, and cuteness that come with the jobWe Offer:Competitive pay and benefitsHealth, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with 4% matchPaid time off, holidays, and sick payPaid volunteer timePet care discounts (your furry friends will thank you!)Continuing education time off & stipendsFree lunches twice a week, snacks every dayEmployee Assistance Program & "Perks at Work" discountsA workplace that feels more like family than just a jobHow to Apply:Ready to start your veterinary journey with us? Send your resume and a quick cover letter sharing why you're excited to join our teamand maybe a fun story about your favorite animal patient or pet!Apply now and let's turn your passion for pets into a lifelong adventure! Immediate opening available. Please contact us only via this listing or emailno phone calls or faxes, please.