Lead Veterinary Surgical Technician
59 E Mill Rd Unit 2-1012, Long Beach, NJ, 07853 longvalleyanimalhospital.comOverview
Long Valley Animal Hospital, located in New Jersey, serves the pet populations of Long Valley, Chester, Hackettstown, Mendham, and the surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on giving personal attention to each and every pet we see. Our state-of-the-art equipment, along with our highly trained staff, will provide for your pets with the highest level of veterinary care. It’s our mission every day to empathize and demonstrate real care for your pets as we would our pets. This allows us to understand the needs of your pet while maintaining their trust and comfort. The veterinary care we provide ranges from wellness exams and preventative care to surgery and medicine. We’re confident we can provide a level of care that will have your pet happy and healthy Our services include: Wellness Exams Vaccination Programs Surgery Dentistry Digital Radiology Laser Therapy Ultrasonography Laboratory Testing
Requirements
WHAT YOU’LL DO - Deliver compassionate, attentive care to our pet patients and their families - Maintain accurate, detailed medical records in line with hospital policies - Prepare and keep exam rooms and treatment areas clean and organized - Perform thorough physical assessments and document your findings - Prepare procedure estimates and clearly communicate financial responsibilities with clients - Provide clear explanations for necessary follow-up care and home instructions - Keep treatment areas and exam rooms well-stocked; notify inventory manager when supplies run low - Assist Veterinarians in medical, surgical, and dental procedures, including blood draws, anesthesia administration, patient monitoring during surgery and recovery, and fluid administration - Manage surgical materials and ensure the operating room is fully prepared and stocked for procedures - Handle pharmacy tasks, following protocols for dispensing in-house medications - Monitor patient vitals both manually and with equipment - Collect and process samples for in-house and reference laboratory testing - Communicate proactively within the team, advocating for the best care of your patients BENEFITS We’re dedicated to supporting your growth and well-being—both professionally and personally. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: - Competitive pay with excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance options - 401K plan with company match up to 4% after six months of service - Generous paid time off to recharge - Access to mental health resources - Company-paid bonding leave to support your family milestones Plus, enjoy special perks for your own pets: - Discounts on veterinary services and products - Savings on reference lab testing - Discounts on Purina pet foods - Access to discounted pet insurance through our preferred vendor REQUIREMENTS - High school diploma or equivalent - Prior anesthesia and surgery experience is essential - Current Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT) or License (LVT) required ABOUT RAREBREED VETERINARY PARTNERS At Rarebreed Veterinary Partners, we’re a purpose-driven team that puts talent first. We empower professionals to thrive and support hospital teams in delivering exceptional care to pets and their families. Our commitment to creating outstanding work experiences means providing the best culture, tools, and support—so our teams can focus on what they love most: caring for animals. Join our fun, team-oriented environment where support and purpose guide everything we do. We invest deeply in our people and strive to bring meaningful change to the veterinary industry. Together, we raise the standard of care and create lasting impact for our patients and their families. Please note that employment is contingent upon successful completion of reference and background checks. Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status under federal, state, and local laws. We look forward to welcoming passionate technicians to our team! 🌟🐾