Licensed Veterinary Technician
Core
Deliver compassionate nursing care and medical support to victims of cruelty and neglect admitted through NYPD and ASPCA programs.
Role type
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
Builds
Holistic, balanced, high quality care for animals in the Animal Recovery Center (ARC)
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Shelter medicine / Animal welfare
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
venipuncture, catheter placement, intubation, anesthesia monitoring, diagnostic imaging, critical care, pharmacology, dentistry, Fear Free/Low Stress handling, infectious disease prevention, inventory management, record keeping, euthanasia support
Preferred skills
multi-tasking in high-volume environments, stress management, leadership and training capabilities
Technologies
None explicitly listed beyond standard veterinary equipment
Responsibilities
Administer injections, vaccinations, medications, and treatments; perform venipuncture, run diagnostic tests, and administer fluids; maintain medical supplies inventory and patient records; support veterinarians in humane euthanasia; clean and disinfect kennels and equipment; train and onboard direct care team members
Seniority
Individual Contributor, mid-level clinical role