# Licensed Veterinary Technician - Company: [Purepaws]() - Location: New York, NY - Team: Technicians - Salary: $35 – $40 / hour - Posted: August 27, 2026 ## Job description **Licensed Veterinary Technician** **Salary:** $35- $40 per hour, based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. **$1,500 Sign On Bonus!** **Schedule:** This is a full-time position averaging 38–40 hours per week. **Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Hell’s Kitchen is seeking a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician**to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. **Why You’ll Love Working Here:** * Gain hands-on experience with a high volume of dentistry and advanced soft tissue procedures * Work alongside doctors who are committed to advanced training and continued growth * Collaborate with board-certified specialists in internal medicine, and cardiology. * Opportunities to assist in advanced procedures and orthopedic surgeries * Surgery available multiple days each week to support comprehensive patient care * Overnight care is available for our patients, ensuring continuous, high-quality support in a team-focused environment **What to Expect as a Licensed Vet Tech with Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Hell’s Kitchen** * A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees * Includes a $1,000 CE allowance along with full reimbursement for license renewal fees * Employee pet discounts! Because we know your pets are family, too. **Key Responsibilities:** * Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery. * Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion. * Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates * Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement. * Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing. * Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready. * Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times. **Qualifications:** * Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification in New York State is required. * Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. * Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions. * Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines. **About Pure Paws Veterinary Care — Hell’s Kitchen** Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Hell’s Kitchen is a full-service, Fear-Free Certified, Cat-Friendly Practice® located in the heart of Manhattan. Our state-of-the-art facility offers comprehensive care, including wellness exams, dentistry, surgery, advanced diagnostics, and in-house laboratory testing. Led by Dr. Stephanie Liff, our team takes a personalized approach to preventive care, client education, and creating a calm, stress-free experience for pets and their families. Open seven days a week, we are proud to serve the Hell’s Kitchen community with compassion and exceptional veterinary care. Join a team that is passionate about delivering comprehensive, high-quality patient care while supporting your growth as an LVT! ## Apply [Apply on Purepaws]() Canonical job page: