Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Who we are:: New Paltz Animal Hospital is Hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician!

Position Details Role:

Licensed Veterinary Technician Status:

Full-Time Salary:

$24.00-$33.00 per hour

Schedule:

4 days a week, 7:50 a.m.-6:00 p.m.; no Saturdays or Sundays Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with

You:

Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition:

Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate:

Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program Looking 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 Hospital Predictable schedule with real work-life balance and actual lunch breaks Supportive, fun, and collaborative team environment Opportunities for mentorship, growth, and continued learning Competitive pay with sign-on bonus and strong benefits A fast-paced, engaging environment where no two days are the same A culture that values both quality medicine and having fun What You'll Do Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, surgeries, and procedures Monitor anesthesia and support surgical and dental procedures Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed Perform laboratory testing and collect diagnostic samples Provide compassionate patient care and client education Maintain accurate medical records and support efficient workflow What Our LVTs Bring Current Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credential Strong technical skills, including anesthesia monitoring and patient care Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Positive, team-oriented attitude with strong communication skills Confidence in taking ownership of responsibilities and supporting the team Commitment to continued learning and professional development The Extras You'll Actually Feel A team that values collaboration, communication, and positivity A structured schedule that supports work-life balance Mentorship and opportunities to continue growing your skill set A workplace culture where quality medicine and fun coexist Plenty of puppy kisses and kitty headbutts throughout the day Benefits You Can't Beat Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program (full-time only) Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Health 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 Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Our Team Culture Let your passion for pets and veterinary care shine every day Grow as a professional and support the growth of others Work collaboratively while anticipating team and patient needs Bring a positive attitude and enjoy plenty of puppy kisses and kitty headbutts Take ownership of your role and contribute to team success Join 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.