Licensed Veterinary Technician - Triage Specialist

We are looking for a dynamic and compassionate Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team as a Triage Specialist. In this critical role, you will be the first point of contact for pet owners in need of emergent care, playing a vital role in assessing and prioritizing cases to ensure every pet receives timely and appropriate care.

• We are a 24-hour Emergency, Specialty and Critical Care center located in Syracuse, New York.
• We currently have a large team of full and part time emergency clinicians, as well as board certified specialists in surgery, internal medicine, radiology, critical care, and oncology.
• We also have a physical rehabilitation suite including underwater treadmill, hydrotherapy pool, and exercise room.
• Attached to the VMC is an IDEXX reference laboratory, which enables accurate test results with a fast turnaround time for hospitalized patients.
• Learn more about the practice at our website

We are currently seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to serve as a Triage Specialist for our busy ER/Specialty practice

Key Responsibilities

• Triage and
• Assess: Conduct initial assessments of pets presenting with urgent or emergency needs, determining the level of care required.

Collaboration

• Work closely with veterinarians and other medical staff to prioritize treatments and coordinate care based on urgency.
• Client
• Communication: Provide clear and compassionate communication with pet owners, explaining treatment plans and keeping them informed of their pet’s condition. Sign On Bonus Available!

We offer a formal training and mentorship program for all incoming technicians - whether new grads, or experienced ER/Specialty techs. Learn more about the Licensed Vet Tech position at VMC here

• We provide a supportive, collaborative workplace that prioritizes work/life harmony.
• We foster both professional and personal development and keep our focus on our team's overall wellness.
• We're proud of the excellent patient care we provide, and would love to add you to our team!
• The VMC is deeply invested in our licensed technical staff, and one of our long-term goals is to advance the position of the LVT within the veterinary profession.
• We also offer seasonal veterinary assistant positions for those students in veterinary technology programs who are not yet licensed.
• The VMC is a progressive, professional organization seeking the same in potential employees.
• We offer a generous compensation package, including a yearly continuing education stipend.
• Evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts all earn additional compensation differentials.
• We offer a fun, yet professional atmosphere with an emphasis on life-long learning.
• Come join our team!

Please submit resumes with cover letter when applying.

No phone calls, please!