About the role

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Salary: $20.00-$28.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

Schedule: This is a full-time position, a 3- 4 day work week, shifts varying between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM, Monday through Friday, and rotating Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

North Buffalo Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

What to Expect as a Licensed Vet Tech with North Buffalo Animal Hospital

A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
Professional development opportunities
Employee pet discounts! Because we know your pets are family, too.

Key Responsibilities:

Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Qualifications:

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification in New York is required.
Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

About North Buffalo Animal Hospital

Welcome to North Buffalo Animal Hospital, the newest sister location to Ellicott Street Animal Hospital and West Side Pet Clinic. Located in Buffalo’s Kenmore neighborhood, our state-of-the-art facility offers comprehensive veterinary care, including emergency and urgent care, diagnostics, surgery, dental services, and personalized wellness care for pets of all ages—from puppies and kittens to seniors.

Our expert team, led by co‑owners Dr. Reed Stevens and Dr. David Gurzak, brings both local roots and veterinary excellence to every visit. We’re passionate about delivering compassionate care, taking the time to listen, educate pet parents, and tailor treatment plans that prioritize each animal’s well‑being.

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.

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Veterinary Practice Partners specializes in managing veterinary practices, offering robust support to veterinary professionals across the U.S. Ideal for those seeking structured environments.
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What's promising

•Strong focus on providing comprehensive management solutions for veterinary practices.
•Offers a wide range of roles, indicating diverse opportunities for career growth.
•Presence across the U.S. allows for geographic flexibility in job locations.

What to watch

•Limited public information about company culture and work-life balance.
•Potentially high-pressure environment due to the nature of veterinary services.
•May require adaptation to standardized management practices across locations.

Why Veterinary Practice Partners

•Specializes in supporting veterinary practices with tailored management solutions.
•Focuses on operational efficiency, allowing veterinarians to prioritize patient care.
•Combines business acumen with veterinary expertise to optimize practice performance.

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