Overnight Licensed Veterinary Tech - On Call

Job description

**Overnight Licensed Veterinary Tech - On Call** **Salary:** $40- $44 per hour, based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. **Schedule:**On-call overnight coverage on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. If called in, Friday: 7:00 PM – 8:00 AM, Saturday: 4:00 PM – 8:00 AM, and Sunday: 4:00 PM – 7:00 AM. Shifts are on-call, and you will be contacted if coverage is needed during these times. A $50 on-call payment will be provided if you're not called in. **Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Hell’s Kitchen is seeking an On-Call Overnight Licensed Veterinary Tech** to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. **What to Expect** - Competitive pay - Employee pet discounts! Because we know your pets are family, too. **Key Responsibilities:** - Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery. - Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion. - Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates - Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement. - Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing. - Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready. - Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times. **Qualifications:** - Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification in New York State is required. - Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. - Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions. - Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines. **About Pure Paws Veterinary Care — Hell’s Kitchen** Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Hell’s Kitchen is a full-service, Fear-Free Certified, Cat-Friendly Practice® located in the heart of Manhattan. Our state-of-the-art facility offers comprehensive care, including wellness exams, dentistry, surgery, advanced diagnostics, and in-house laboratory testing. Led by Dr. Stephanie Liff, our team takes a personalized approach to preventive care, client education, and creating a calm, stress-free experience for pets and their families. Open seven days a week, we are proud to serve the Hell’s Kitchen community with compassion and exceptional veterinary care. *We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.* #LVTECH