Veterinarian Technician
The New York Racing Association · Saratoga Springs, NY · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$33–$35/hrFull-time
About the role
Responsible for administering Lasix on race days and for performing blood collection for TCO2 and out of competition testing as directed by HIWU.
Responsibilities
- Administer race day Lasix in the prescribed timeframe
- Perform blood collection on horses selected for blood gas/TCO2 and out of competition testing
- Maintain records regarding Lasix administration and assist with other associated paperwork
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year experience in equine veterinary medicine
- Racetrack background preferred
- Ability to work a racing schedule typically Thursday to Sunday and some holidays
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to work at Belmont and Aqueduct (desire/ability to work Saratoga preferred but not required)
- Detail oriented and able to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Proficient in online data management
Summary of Physical Requirements and Work Environment
This work will take place in the barns and outdoors. Work sites include Saratoga Race Course.
Pay
$33.00 – $35.00