Dialysis & IM LVT
Schwarzman Animal Medical CenterNew York, New York, United States · Posted 5 months agoDescription
Licensed Veterinary Technician working in Internal Medicine (IM) performing Dialysis must be able to perform at a high level of practice with minimal supervision. The role includes assisting internists with appointments, client communication, and collaborating with staff doctors to make daily assessments and procedures run smoothly and efficiently. The Internal Medicine & Dialysis LVT assists with dialysis catheter placement and urinary and scoping procedures. This role will also assist with running Dialysis and extracorporeal therapy treatments. The IM & Dialysis LVT is responsible for routine care and maintenance of the Dialysis suite, including inventory and machine maintenance.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Proficiency in technical skills including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and monitoring vitals
- Understanding of IM dialysis procedures and set up
- Perform dialysis and extracorporeal therapy treatments on patients
- Manage anesthetic emergencies during procedures
- Support on-call dialysis and extracorporeal therapies
- Maintain sanitation and stocking of the Dialysis Suite and equipment
- Maintain an appropriate inventory of the Dialysis and IM Suite
- Provide routine care and maintenance of all Dialysis and IM equipment
- Work independently under the guidance of Internal Medicine Specialists
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
- NYS veterinary technician’s license
- One to two years of experience as an LVT in IM & Dialysis
- Demonstrated ability in quality clinical care, technical services, and teamwork
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, multi-tasking while paying close attention to details
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment, demonstrating a high level of initiative
- High proficiency in patient handling and monitoring, supportive therapy, treatments, and procedures
- Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with clients, colleagues, and referring veterinarians
Education
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited AVMA college program in veterinary technology
Experience
- One to two years of experience as an LVT in IM & Dialysis
- Experience in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and stabilization of critical patients
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Competitive salary
- Generous sign-on bonus
- Generous paid time off
- Tuition assistance
- 50% discount on veterinary care
- Mentorship through the VTS process
- Continuing education funds with rollover options
- NYS Licensing fee reimbursement
- Relocation reimbursement for qualified candidates who live outside the NYC metropolitan area
- 403b matching
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- You may be eligible for The Public Loan Service Forgiveness Program as we are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit employer
Excellence in veterinary medicine since 1910. AMC Offers:
A Commitment to Lifelong Learning: Founded in 1910, the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is the world’s largest veterinary teaching hospital, offering compassionate, collaborative, and cutting-edge veterinary care. Our commitment to innovation has led to the creation of one of the most advanced veterinary facilities in the world.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: AMC just completed a major expansion and renovation. This project transformed the hospital’s entire 83,000-square-foot space into a state-of-the-art facility unlike any other.
Highlights include: A brand-new full floor surgical center, 1.5 Tesla Philips MRI (the exclusive high field MRI for small animals in NYC), 64-slice spiral CT scanner, Electroencephalography (EEG), Elekta Versa HD Linear Accelerator, In-house Laboratory, Ultrasound, Echocardiogram, and Mobile Cone Beam CT
A multidisciplinary team of 140+ veterinarians across 20+ specialties: With over 20 specialties and services under one roof, our departments frequently work together to deliver the highest quality of patient care in the veterinary field. Our dynamic array of specialists means that we are the go-to place for complex cases.
A Hospital in the heart of NYC: AMC is located in Manhattan, surrounded by leading research and teaching institutions such as Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical School, and NYU. Collaborative research opportunities abound, and our strong focus on education ensures a rewarding career for those passionate about mentoring and advancing veterinary medicine.
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