? WE'RE HIRING: CANINE REHABILITATION ASSISTANT ?

Gotham Veterinary Center New York, NY Open
Gotham Veterinary Center is looking for ? WE'RE HIRING: CANINE REHABILITATION ASSISTANT ? in New York, NY.
This local job opportunity with ID 3875690455 is live since 2026-10-08 02:36:41.
Job Description

Canine Rehab of New York is dedicated to providing comprehensive, individualized rehabilitation care for pets recovering from orthopedic and neurological conditions, surgery, injury, and chronic disease. Through a combination of therapeutic exercise, pain management, and structured home programs, we focus on restoring mobility, strength, and quality of life for every patient.


We are seeking a licensed Veterinary Technician to join our rehabilitation team and support the delivery of high-quality, compassionate patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment.




Responsibilities:


● Deliver rehabilitation treatments including therapeutic exercises, massage, underwater treadmill therapy, laser therapy, and shockwave therapy


● Assist in managing patient comfort, safety, and handling during all treatment sessions


● Communicate professionally and effectively with clients regarding patient progress, home exercise programs, and treatment goals


● Coordinate and communicate with referring veterinarians regarding rehabilitation progress and patient status updates


● Maintain accurate, clear, and timely medical records, including treatment notes and charges


● Support the Rehabilitation Coordinator with administrative and clinical workflow needs as required


● Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety standards within the Rehabilitation Department


● Participate in team collaboration to ensure consistent, high-quality patient care


● Perform additional related duties as assigned to support clinic operations


Experience


● Ability to bend, kneel, and maintain physical positioning for extended periods during patient handling and treatments


● Strong teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate effectively in a clinical setting


● Ability to work independently, take initiative, and follow through on assigned tasks


● Must be able to follow detailed instructions and established clinical protocols


● Experience with electronic medical records preferred


● Ability to safely handle and restrain a variety of canine patients


● Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds


● Prior experience in canine rehabilitation or veterinary rehabilitation strongly preferred but not required


Job Type: Full-time




Benefits:



  • 401(k) matching

  • Continuing education credits

  • Dental insurance

  • Employee discount

  • Health insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Retirement plan

  • Vision insurance

  • Work Location: In person

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