VERG-Brooklyn is looking for a Veterinary Technician to join their growing Internal Medicine Department!
Who We Are
Veterinary Emergency and Referral Group (VERG) is a premier, state-of-the-art 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital in the heart of Brooklyn. We believe in providing optimum medical care while fostering a fun-loving, supportive environment where veterinary technicians are empowered to utilize their full skillset, grow their careers, and truly love where they work.
Elevate Your Skills with Advanced Specialty Medicine
At VERG, you won't just assist—you will actively advance patient care alongside board-certified specialists. Our hospital is fully equipped with cutting-edge diagnostic and therapeutic technology, giving you the platform to perform advanced procedures and stretch your technical capabilities every day.
What You'll Do
As a key member of our Internal Medicine team, you will:
- Support Advanced Procedures: Assist with endoscopic and ultrasound procedures (including GI, nasal, and airway scopes) as well as advanced radiology tasks.
- Provide High-Level Nursing: Perform intravenous catheter placements, assist with endotracheal intubations and anesthetic inductions, and manage the precise setup, cleaning, and maintenance of specialized scope equipment.
- Lead Client Communication: Act as the vital link between our Internists and pet owners—providing updates on patient histories, lab results, and treatment plans.
- Deliver Critical Patient Education: Manage patient discharges and teach clients essential at-home care, including subcutaneous fluid administration, insulin injections, and feeding tube management.
Qualifications
- Experience & Skills: Skilled in advanced technical nursing (IV catheters, anesthetic induction/intubation, diagnostics) with a strong, detail-oriented work ethic.
- Collaboration: Ability to work seamlessly both independently and as part of a highly collaborative specialty team.
- Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills for regular, compassionate client communication.
- Passion for Growth: A desire to learn, work hard, and push the boundaries of your veterinary technician skillset.
Why Choose VERG & Brooklyn?
- Prime Brooklyn Location: Situated in the trendy Gowanus/Park Slope neighborhood, surrounded by incredible restaurants, shops, and parks. Plus, we are just a convenient 10-minute walk from all major subway lines!
- True Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a highly desirable 4-day work week (10 hour shifts), giving you 3 days off every week!
- VTS Mentorship & Career Growth: We pride ourselves on promoting from within and actively encourage your professional development, including offering dedicated VTS mentorship for Internal Medicine.
- Excellent Benefits: Competitive wages, generous PTO + Floating Holiday hours, commuter spending account to help save on transit, medical/dental/vision insurance, employer-funded HSA, paid family leave, 401(k) with company match, dedicated continuing education PTO & allowance, and generous employee pet care benefits.
Ready to Apply?
If you’re ready to do amazing things in a supportive, high-caliber environment, we want to hear from you. Submit your application today!
VERG is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
