Long Island Veterinary Specialists (LIVS)
Careers
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
The region’s most advanced veterinary specialty care provider is looking for you!
Since 1998 Long Island Veterinary Specialists in Plainview has worked hard to achieve our world class reputation, and we want you to join our team.
We are hiring full-time New York State Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs) to provide patient care in several departments.
Job duties may include general nursing care and medication administration, anesthesia administration and monitoring, post-surgical care, use of in house laboratory, radiography, IV catheterization, and collection of blood and urine samples. We will train and cross train new staff members, so the sky is the limit. Recent graduates are welcome. If you are interested in providing unparalleled patient care come join our knowledgeable and talented team of professionals.
Our full-time benefits package includes:
$5,000 signing bonus for qualified applicants
Competitive Salary
Health Insurance
Dental Coverage
401(k)
Continuing Education
Vacation & PTO
Employee Pet Discount
Patient Service Coordinators
We are seeking friendly, enthusiastic, Patient Care Coordinators who enjoy problem-solving and have an innate calling to care for animals, their families, and fellow teammates. Best candidates should possess the following traits:
Enjoys working with animals
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Likes to solve problems & prioritize
Strong interpersonal & communication skills
Meticulous to detail & organized
Professional & reliable
This position coordinates highly personalized client and patient services. The right candidates will establish professional relationship with their assigned clients and provide support, information, and patient updates, while assuring families that LIVS provides the highest level of veterinary medical care. Responsibilities include auditing invoices, handling medication refill requests, patient admissions and discharges, and other aspects of client and patient services.
We offer the following benefits:
Health insurance
401K w/company match
2 weeks of paid vacation time
7 days of sick/personal time
Hands-on training program and mentorship
Strong support
Discounted care for our team’s pets
A flexible combination of weekday and weekend shifts
Growth & education opportunities
Veterinary Assistants
Get started in the veterinary profession!
The role of the veterinary assistant is to provide care for all hospitalized patients under the direction of the veterinary technicians and veterinarians. The assistant is responsible for patient cleanliness and comfort, patient restraint, feeding patients, and adhering to hospital cleaning protocols, and documentation of findings in medical records.
Job Requirements:
Display tact, professionalism, and diplomacy with clients, LIVS personnel, and fellow staff members
Interact intelligibly and pleasantly with clients and staff
Exercise attention to detail
Flexibility with assigned tasks
Applicant must be flexible and able to work any area of the hospital
Must be able to lift 40 pounds and stand for extended periods of time
We offer the following benefits:
Health insurance
401K w/company match
2 weeks of paid vacation time
7 days of sick/personal time
Hands-on training program and mentorship
Strong support
Discounted care for our team’s pets
A flexible combination of weekday and weekend shifts
Growth & education opportunities
Our veterinary specialty center is a newly renovated 30,000 square-foot state-of-the-art 24-hour referral and emergency hospital located in Long Island, NY. LIVS is home to a team of 180 caring professionals in a variety of disciplines including Cardiology, Dermatology, Integrative Medicine, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Rehabilitation, and Surgery. We have well-established clientele and a fully equipped ICU staffed 24/7/365.
Why LIVS?
LIVS is a highly respected teaching facility and has maintained residency and internship training programs in a variety of disciplines. We are committed to technological advancement and utilize some of the most progressive imaging modalities including G.E. Logitec ultrasound, Storz HD endoscopy system, Philips 3 Tesla MRI, Philips MX8000 multi-detector CT scanner, two digital radiography suites, and an in-house fluoroscopy suite to facilitate interventional procedures.
You’ll join a happy team that values a positive and healthy work environment focused on providing the best medicine while keeping the overall health and balance of our teammates in mind. You’ll earn a highly competitive salary and benefits package, along with additional incentives.
Why Nassau County, Long Island?
Enjoy beautiful white sand beaches on the Atlantic Ocean and miles of rugged coastline on the tranquil Long Island Sound. Discover charming villages and downtowns, fascinating museums, world-class shopping, top-notch hotels and restaurants, scenic hiking trails, picturesque public gardens, bike paths, swimming, surfing, boating, and fishing. All this is just a quick 30-minute trip to Manhattan.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
