Licensed Veterinary Technician - Richmond Valley Veterinary Practice

Licensed Veterinary Technician - Richmond Valley Veterinary Practice

Welcome to Richmond Valley Veterinary Practice, a cornerstone of the Staten Island community where patient care and team collaboration are paramount. We are deeply proud that the community recognizes our commitment, evidenced by our excellent Google rating of 4.8 stars. When you join our practice, you become part of a supportive and highly respected environment dedicated to medical excellence. This is your opportunity to practice progressive veterinary medicine alongside dedicated professionals who are focused on helping you succeed every day.

As part of a larger network of veterinary hospitals, Richmond Valley offers unparalleled support for your professional development. We believe in investing in our teammates, providing robust programs designed to help you achieve your career aspirations, whether you are pursuing credentialed technician status or aiming for leadership roles. Veterinarians have direct access to internal specialty consultations, ensuring that complex cases receive expert input without delay.

We prioritize a workflow that allows all teammates to concentrate on quality patient care and do your best work, supported by educational resources that encourage continuous growth. The standard of medicine at Richmond Valley Veterinary Practice is high, emphasizing evidence-based care and comprehensive diagnostics. While we maintain a locally focused environment, you benefit from the resources of a wide-ranging professional community.

We support protocols that allow for advanced diagnostics and treatment planning, encouraging doctors to pursue complex medical and surgical cases. We actively support education and training, ensuring that our technical and medical teammates are continually improving their skills and capabilities. This collaborative environment ensures that you have the resources and freedom necessary to deliver exceptional patient outcomes. Your new home is Staten Island, the greenest borough of New York City, offering a unique blend of urban accessibility and suburban tranquility.

Known for its ample parks, beautiful waterfront views, and thriving cultural scene, Staten Island provides a fantastic quality of life. You have easy access to the excitement of Manhattan via the iconic ferry while enjoying the benefits of a close-knit community atmosphere. This location offers the perfect balance, allowing you to establish deep professional roots within a dedicated practice while enjoying the immense opportunities that only the New York City region can provide.

Note: The Licensed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state‑specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

• Utilize Your Full Skillset:
  You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor:
  You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with Clients:
  You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a Positive Culture:
  You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

• Graduate of an AVMA‑accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license (LVT) in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast‑paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.