Licensed Veterinary Technician, Ophthalmology
Schwarzman Animal Medical Center · 510 East 62nd Street, New York, NY 10065
Posted 20 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 20 days Schwarzman Animal Medical Center's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Schwarzman Animal Medical Center's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Schwarzman Animal Medical Center
- high 32 stale, 0 reposted of 36 open
- Hiring momentum
- 45 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Schwarzman Animal Medical Center's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Schwarzman Animal Medical Center.
About this role
The Licensed Veterinary Technician in Ophthalmology will perform both basic and advanced ophthalmic diagnostic tests and assist with surgical procedures aimed at restoring vision and comfort for animal patients. Responsibilities include educating clients about ocular diseases, providing anesthesia and surgical support, and ensuring exceptional care throughout the patient’s visit. The role requires effective communication with both clients and colleagues while working in a fast-paced environment.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Schwarzman Animal Medical Center as an employer.
What you need
- NYS Veterinary Technician’s license
- Ability to work as part of a team and autonomously
- Strong skills in phlebotomy, catheter placement, anesthesia protocols, anesthesia monitoring, and post-operative care
- Basic anesthesia skill set
- Ability to lift and restrain animals weighing up to 50 pounds
- Basic computer skills
Nice to have
- Ophthalmology experience preferred but not required
- Eager to learn more about diseases and medication specific to ophthalmology
What you get
- Competitive salary
- Generous sign-on bonus
- Generous paid time off
- Tuition assistance
- 50% discount on veterinary care
- Mentorship through the VTS process
Worth weighing
- Pay range is $32 - $42 USD
- No specific mention of work-life balance or flexibility in hours
- Fast-paced environment may be stressful for some candidates
Summarised from Schwarzman Animal Medical Center's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Schwarzman Animal Medical Center on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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