Associate Veterinarian Rockstar - Full/Part time - Privately Owned Hospital
64 Pine Street, Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601 www.creaturecomfortsanimalhosp.comOverview
We are an American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accredited 4-doctor, small animal and exotic animal practice in the beautiful Hudson Valley of NY that is dedicated to excellent patient care, outstanding customer service, and client education. We are currently seeking team-oriented, highly motivated, and compassionate applicants for the position of Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT). We love what we do, and we are a fun team who cares about each other and our patients. We are looking for the right individual to add to our team.
Nestled in the scenic Hudson Valley we are steps away from the Mid-Hudson Bridge. There is a private lot for employees and clients to park in, close to shopping and a variety of lunch spots. The hospital is close enough to walk to the river for a scenic lunch break.
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Want to be a veterinary rockstar? Well then come join our band! Creature Comforts Animal Hospital is an AAHA-accredited, privately-owned, modern facility offering one of the best compensation and working environment in the Hudson Valley. Do you hate the idea of corporate medicine or feeling like your only second fiddle? Does a toxic work environment really strike a chord? Feeling like ditching your drummer and changing your tune? Well, you're preaching to the choir! You are important to us and we understand and encourage the importance of a good work-life balance and positive work environment. Creature Comforts Animal Hospital is a full-service, companion animal and exotic animal practice. Previous experience with exotic animals is a bonus, but NOT required. We are interested in all doctor applicants, Full time OR Part time, whether they desire to treat companion animals exclusively, or whether they desire to treat both companion animals and exotic animals. We will mentor and nurture any particular interest you have in the veterinary field, whether it pertains to species, diagnostics (e.g., ultrasound, etc.) or treatments (e.g., acupuncture, laser therapy, etc.). Creature Comforts Animal Hospital is established and growing (uh, crescendo-ing?). As a multi-award winning and AAHA-accredited facility, we have top-notch standards and equipment to match. We have been voted Chronogram’s “Best Veterinarian in the Hudson Valley” for multiple years, Newsweek’s “America’s Best Animal Hospitals 2025, The Think Dutchess Business Excellence for “Small Business of the Year” 2023 and more! We don't want to toot our own horn or sound like a broken record, but we do have all the bells and whistles here: in-house laboratory, ultrasound, digital radiography, digital dental radiography, tonopen, cautery, Cardell monitoring system, Sevoflourane and Isoflourane anesthesia, laser therapy, cloud-based veterinary software and all that Jazz! In short, you’ll never have to practice acapella. We have a large Technician : Doctor ratio and a team of people who get the job done and truly appreciate each other. At Creature Comforts Animal Hospital, we have a culture club of caring, compassionate, fun and family-oriented staff that really enjoy working together, in harmony! We’ve pulled out all the stops. We have everything you need to practice the best medicine and will foster any interest, niche or forte. We have a great package and a generous salary waiting for you! If that doesn’t tickle your ivories enough, then feel free to chime-in, because we can fine-tune everything to your needs. Don't let that be the whole song and dance, turn up the volume and let's design the right Full Time or Part time package for you: