Licensed Veterinary Technician

The ASPCA's Community Medicine team provides expert veterinary care to support the welfare of animals and their people through stationary and mobile veterinary clinics. We help pet owners overcome barriers to care, bringing quality services directly to the communities that need us most. When you come to work at the ASPCA, you join a team of over 1,000 dedicated colleagues with deep knowledge, skills, and passion for the animals we serve.

Requirements

• Graduated from an accredited school of veterinary science technology (2 or 4 year program)
• Current New York State Veterinary Technician License (or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment)
• Excellent animal handling skills (cats, dogs)
• Excellent customer service skills
• Experience using a computer and navigating software applications
• Ability to lift and carry 40-plus pounds repeatedly throughout the day with assistance
• Ability to work standing for 8 or more hours
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to work efficiently and calmly under challenging conditions
• Strong interest in animal welfare and serving underserved communities
• Fear Free Shelter certification within 60 days of hire

Benefits

• Paid vacation time
• Paid sick time
• Three paid continuing education days and a CE stipend
• Ten paid holidays
• Paid personal time
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Pre-tax dependent care and health flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• 401(k) plan with generous employer contributions
• Employer-paid life and long-term disability insurance