Certified Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Hospitals; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

401(k)

License reimbursement

CE allowance

Sponsorships

Pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Russell Animal Hospital in Concord, NH is hiring an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician. This full-time position includes weekend rotations and offering a competitive hourly wage based on skill, experience, and licensure status.

The successful candidate will join a 4-doctor AAHA-accredited practice dedicated to high-quality veterinary medicine and patient care, with opportunities for growth, benefits, and continued professional development.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and catheter placement.
• Assist doctors with physical examinations and patient assessment.
• Conduct laboratory work and basic diagnostic tests.
• Handle pharmacy tasks and patient medications.
• Support patient recovery and provide compassionate care for hospitalized patients.

Skills

Venipuncture

Catheter placement

Radiology

Exam assistance

Lab work

Pharmacy

Patient recovery

Compassionate care

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician to join our VCA Russell Animal Hospital team, here in Concord, NH. VCA Russell Animal Hospital is a 4-doctor practice that has been AAHA accredited for over 75 years. It is centrally located an hour away from the mountains and the seacoast.

The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of high quality veterinary medicine and patient care—with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen.

Compensation: $22 - $27 / hr based on skill set, experience, and licensure status

Schedule: Full time, Weekend rotation required.

Why We Need You

As a member of the VCA Russell Animal Hospital team, your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so they will partner with us for the lifelong care of their companion animals.

The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:

• Venipuncture

• Catheter placement

• Radiology

• Assist Doctors with physical examinations and patient assessment

• Laboratory work

• Pharmacy

• Patient recovery

• Compassionate care for our hospitalized patients

Why Join The VCA Family?

• Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community

• Leadership opportunities

• Career development programs

• Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities

• CE allowance

• Penn Foster tuition support and sponsorships

• License reimbursement

• Free wellness subscriptions (Head Space)

• Referral bonuses

• Competitive wage

• Medical, dental & vision insurance

• Life, long and short term disability insurance

• Paid parental leave

• Paid vacation and sick time

• 401(k)

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com