Dutchess County SPCA, Inc·Hyde Park, New York
The Licensed Veterinary Technician will assist veterinarians in examinations, surgeries, and medical procedures while providing care for both shelter and public patients. Responsibilities include administering medications, performing diagnostic tests, and maintaining accurate medical records.
The LVT will work under the supervision of the Medical Administrator to ensure all of the clients’ health needs are met. This position provides support to Veterinarians, as needed. This role supports both shelter and public patients.
Full-time, Non-Exempt
Location: Hyde Park, NY
Our shelter operates from 8 AM to 5 PM, seven days a week (including holidays) to ensure animals receive daily care. Flexible availability is needed.
If you love animals and want to be part of a dedicated team working to save lives every day, please send us a cover letter and resume to .
Candidates must be a Licensed Veterinary Technician in New York State with 2-3 years of experience in a veterinary or shelter clinic preferred. The role requires excellent record-keeping skills, the ability to handle animals compassionately, and a commitment to the organization's mission.
Market context
Administration roles in New York are often in steady demand across healthcare settings, especially when candidates can support compliance, coordination, and day-to-day operations. These positions are competitive because employers may prefer a bachelor’s degree, with added value for life sciences, public health, or advanced medical credentials, plus ACRP or SOCRA certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then tailor your application to show relevant administrative and regulatory experience.
