Schwarzman Animal Medical Center
LVT Manager for The Cancer Institute, Diagnostic Imaging, and Dermatology
Schwarzman Animal Medical Center, New York, New York, us, 10261
The LVT Manager is part of the hospital clinical services team and assists with the organization direction, management, and evaluation of patient care services for The Cancer Institute, Diagnostic Imaging, and Dermatology Services. The LVT Manager supports the mission of the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center by providing the very best in patient and customer care.
Duties and Responsibilities
Partner with the Director of Oncology, Diagnostic Imaging, and Dermatology departments to evaluate the effectiveness of training programs, staff development, and career ladder to ensure compliance with national standards and state regulatory requirements
Plan, coordinate, and manage day-to-day activities of the veterinary clinical staff, including LVTs and Assistants
Collaborate with the team leaders and staff to develop, continually improve, and promote quality standards for veterinary clinical care
Act as a working supervisor, including in an LVT capacity approximately 40% of the time
Operate specialized MRI and CT imaging equipment to produce clinical diagnostic images, as directed by Radiologists
Operate Linear Accelerator and support the Radiation Oncology Service
Assist the Director with daily operations, supervising patient care to ensure patient safety, and be responsible for learning departmental skillsets, chemotherapy preparation, and delivery
Assist in meeting patient care requirements in accordance with physician instructions, hospital policies, and approved patient care standards
Inform supervisor and/or appropriate personnel of needed repairs for equipment or unsafe conditions
Implement and assess disciplinary action and progress improvement as needed
Must have strong knowledge and/or willing to learn all aspects of oncology, diagnostic imaging, and dermatology
Perform responsibilities in accordance with hospital goals, objectives, policies, and procedures
Demonstrate core value of care through positive behavior and act as an ambassador for AMC
All other related projects and duties as assigned
Qualifications Desired
Current NYS Veterinary Technician Licensure required, VTS preferred
Minimum of 2 years of LVT experience in a specialty veterinary hospital
Proven ability to lead veterinary clinical and technical staff in a healthcare environment
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Reports to: Director of Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Diagnostic Imaging, and Dermatology
Benefits
Competitive salary
Generous sign-on bonus
Four-day work week
Comprehensive benefits including health insurance with medical, dental, and vision benefits, very generous paid time off, paid continuing education time-off and stipend, and 403-b retirement plan with employer contribution.
Possibility of housing in an AMC apartment building or assistance to find housing
School loan debt forgiveness opportunity as a non-profit hospital
Non-corporate practice with no pressure for percentage pay
Collegial work with colleagues in a non-competitive structure with strong teaching and mentoring opportunities as well as opportunities for research
Salary Range$80,000 – $95,000
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Duties and Responsibilities
Partner with the Director of Oncology, Diagnostic Imaging, and Dermatology departments to evaluate the effectiveness of training programs, staff development, and career ladder to ensure compliance with national standards and state regulatory requirements
Plan, coordinate, and manage day-to-day activities of the veterinary clinical staff, including LVTs and Assistants
Collaborate with the team leaders and staff to develop, continually improve, and promote quality standards for veterinary clinical care
Act as a working supervisor, including in an LVT capacity approximately 40% of the time
Operate specialized MRI and CT imaging equipment to produce clinical diagnostic images, as directed by Radiologists
Operate Linear Accelerator and support the Radiation Oncology Service
Assist the Director with daily operations, supervising patient care to ensure patient safety, and be responsible for learning departmental skillsets, chemotherapy preparation, and delivery
Assist in meeting patient care requirements in accordance with physician instructions, hospital policies, and approved patient care standards
Inform supervisor and/or appropriate personnel of needed repairs for equipment or unsafe conditions
Implement and assess disciplinary action and progress improvement as needed
Must have strong knowledge and/or willing to learn all aspects of oncology, diagnostic imaging, and dermatology
Perform responsibilities in accordance with hospital goals, objectives, policies, and procedures
Demonstrate core value of care through positive behavior and act as an ambassador for AMC
All other related projects and duties as assigned
Qualifications Desired
Current NYS Veterinary Technician Licensure required, VTS preferred
Minimum of 2 years of LVT experience in a specialty veterinary hospital
Proven ability to lead veterinary clinical and technical staff in a healthcare environment
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Reports to: Director of Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Diagnostic Imaging, and Dermatology
Benefits
Competitive salary
Generous sign-on bonus
Four-day work week
Comprehensive benefits including health insurance with medical, dental, and vision benefits, very generous paid time off, paid continuing education time-off and stipend, and 403-b retirement plan with employer contribution.
Possibility of housing in an AMC apartment building or assistance to find housing
School loan debt forgiveness opportunity as a non-profit hospital
Non-corporate practice with no pressure for percentage pay
Collegial work with colleagues in a non-competitive structure with strong teaching and mentoring opportunities as well as opportunities for research
Salary Range$80,000 – $95,000
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