Licensed Veterinary Technician

Location: Ithaca

Ithaca Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team!

This is an excellent opportunity for outgoing technicians who thrive on building meaningful connections with clients and their pets. At our hospital, technicians are valued for their expertise and education, playing a key role in delivering a positive, comprehensive client experience.

In this role, you will:

• Provide exceptional patient and client care by ensuring an efficient exam room workflow.

• Maintain accurate, detailed medical records.

• Review treatment plans and discharge instructions with clients, answering questions with empathy and clarity.

• Support the veterinarian's orders during outpatient care and procedures to ensure the highest level of patient care.

This position is ideal for technicians who excel in client engagement and schedule management while delivering exceptional care and communication.

This is a full-time position, with a flexible schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday. No weekends!

Full-time benefits and compensation**:

• Compensation: $22-24 per hour, for each hour worked*
• Bonus package: $2,000
• CE allowance: up to $1,000 annually based on tenure
• Health package:
  Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k options
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount
• Uniform allowance

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
• Current Veterinary Technician License in the state of Michigan
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Surgical set up & assisting
  • Phlebotomy
  • Inpatient care
  • Sample collection

We are a busy, single-doctor practice that has been providing loving care for more than 50 years! Our entire staff understands the importance of relationships building and treats our patients and each other like family. Friendliness and an eagerness to jump in where needed are two important characteristics of our team. We work hard, are team-oriented, and do our best to ensure everyone enjoys their time at our practice.

Multiple members of our staff have been with us for years, and we utilize our team to their fullest to ensure career satisfaction and continued growth. We are a full service, well-equipped, small animal practice that primarily provides general wellness, soft tissue surgery, and dentistry services.

APPLY TODAY to contribute your skills and passion to our mission of promoting the health and well-being of pets in our community.

* To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.
** During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law. WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws.

WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.
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