Perform a variety of duties in the Rehabilitation Therapy Unit and perform rehabilitation treatments

Qualifications

• NYS Veterinary Technician’s license (or permit) 
• Ability to handle and restrain all species of animal 
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds 
• Must be able to bend or kneel for extended periods of time while helping with patient restraint  
• Must be able to work successfully as part of a team 
• Ability to work independently and proactively 
• Follow detailed directions and established protocols 
• Electronic medical record experience preferred 
• Must have flexibility necessary to work weekends, holidays and additional hours as needed 
• CCRP (Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner) CCRVT (Certified Canine Rehabilitation Veterinary Technician) or CCRA (Certified Canine Rehabilitation assistant) is preferred but not required 

Responsibilities

• Rehabilitation treatments including exercising, massage, hot/cold packing, tub/treadmill treatments, ultrasound, hot/cold therapy, laser treatments and acupuncture 
• Assess patients on discharge 
• Communicate professionally with clients and referral veterinarians regarding the patient’s rehabilitation progress 
• Maintain concise and accurate records of the patient’s treatment progress and charges 
• Assist in planning, performing and tailoring rehabilitation treatments according to patient’s needs 
• Maintain the cleanliness of Rehabilitation Department 
• Order and stock supplies as necessary 
• All other related duties as assigned 

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

Pay Range

$30 - $40 USD