Laboratory Licensed Veterinary Technician

Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs) in the Laboratory Department play a key role in supporting diagnostic care by performing and interpreting a wide range of in-house laboratory our fast-paced 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital LVTs collaborate closely with veterinarians and clinical teams to ensure accurate timely and high-quality diagnostic results that directly support patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory diagnostics including hematology urinalysis parasite identification microbiology cultures and other in-house testing.
• Prepare process and analyze patient samples following established protocols.
• Maintain troubleshoot and ensure proper calibration and function of laboratory equipment.
• Accurately document and record test results in patient records using EzyVet and other systems.
• Assist veterinarians and clinical teams in interpreting diagnostic results to support patient care decisions.
• Maintain a clean organized lab environment while following all biosafety and infection control standards.
• Restock supplies and help maintain appropriate laboratory inventory levels.
• Train and support new or cross-training team members in laboratory procedures.
• Communicate effectively with clinical teams to ensure timely delivery of results.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Laboratory Supervisor or management.

Qualifications :

• New York State Veterinary Technician License (required).
• Recent graduates and experienced LVTs encouraged to apply.
• Previous laboratory experience preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with diagnostic testing (hematology urinalysis parasitology etc.) is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel Outlook PowerPoint).
• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy in diagnostic work.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team-oriented with a strong interest in learning and professional growth within the lab.
• Comfortable working with biological samples and following biosafety protocols.
• Familiarity with veterinary software (e.g. ezyVet SmartFlow) preferred.
• Strong time management skills with the ability to work independently when needed.

Additional Information :

We offer our staff:

Compensation: $21.00$26.00 per hour based on experience.

Shift Differential: Additional shift differential pay is offered for hours worked between 6:00 PM12:00 AM and 12:00 AM6:00 AM.

Pre-Employment Requirements: As a condition of employment candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination and urine toxicology screening through HealthWorks before becoming eligible for hire.

• Comprehensive Benefits (health dental vision liability 401k & 401K matching program life & supplemental insurance HSA & FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
• Paid Bereavement Program
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• Competitive Compensation
• Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
• Career Development Opportunities
• Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
• Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts Holiday Pay Uniform Allowance Bonuses etc)
• Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.

*Note some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

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Employment Type :

Full-time