Certified Vet Tech: Care, Surgery & Client Support

PETCO Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.; Hingham (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. in Massachusetts seeks a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to provide high-quality care in our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital.

You will work with veterinarians and hospital leaders to support exams, surgeries, dentistry, and patient monitoring while delivering exceptional client service. The role emphasizes teamwork, meticulous medical records, and compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• Credentialed Veterinary Technician (state-credentialed) required.
• At least 1 year of experience as a Veterinary Technician.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet clients and patients, obtain weight and vital signs, and document visit history in the EMR.
• Assist veterinarian with appointments, surgery, dentistry, and euthanasia under supervision.
• Perform patient restraint, collect lab samples, dispense medications, and maintain EMR.
• Schedule appointments, educate clients, relay test results, and manage records and accounts.
• Prepare patients for procedures, monitor anesthesia, and discharge planning.
• Provide in-hospital treatments including injections, IV therapy, and patient care.
• Assist in training new staff and disseminate knowledge as required.
• Keep hospital clean and orderly; perform routine maintenance.

Skills

Excellent communication

Education

Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. in Massachusetts seeks a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to provide high-quality care in our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital.

You will work with veterinarians and hospital leaders to support exams, surgeries, dentistry, and patient monitoring while delivering exceptional client service. The role emphasizes teamwork, meticulous medical records, and compassionate patient care.