Certified Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Hospitals; Great Barrington (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading animal hospital in Great Barrington is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician to join their dedicated team. The position offers a supportive work environment, a chance to mentor, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and a 401(k). If you are looking to be part of a family-like atmosphere while advancing your career in veterinary medicine, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive wage

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation/sick days

Generous employee pet discounts

Qualifications

• Certified Veterinary Technician with experience in small animal care.
• Strong communication skills for client interaction.
• Ability to work in a team environment and support veterinarians.

Responsibilities

• Handle patient care, including administering treatments and taking radiographs.
• Communicate effectively with clients about follow-up care.
• Assist veterinarians in the treatment of animals.

Skills

Patient handling

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Veterinary Technician Certification

Job description

Are you looking to be a part of a hospital team that feels like family, while having the support and resources to push your career forward? If so, we would love to connect with you!

VCA All Caring Animal Hospital is seeking a Full time, or Part time, Certified Veterinary Technician to join our one-of-a-kind 4-doctor GP practice!

We are a small animal focused practice that works to make sure that we are providing the best care for the animals that we treat. The job will entail all of the day to day things that happen each day, whether it is communicating with our clients on the phone, in the exam room, or follow care the next day. You will be working with each of the veterinarians and their needs in the treatment of the patients. Task that will include handling of patients, radiographs, drawing of specimens' and so much more. A challenging job but a rewarding one.

Our hospital has been serving the Berkshire community for over 25 years. We are AHAA accredited and believe in providing the best possible care to our patients. Our tight knit community is a great place to call home. Many of us can be found at local restaurants, cultural venues and out on one of the many walking trails!

AtVCA All Caring , you can be the Veterinary Technician you have always wanted to be! We have a unique culture in our hospital that values each person’s individual skill and personality. There’s something special about you and we are excited to learn more! Whether you are an experienced Veterinary Assistant looking for the next step in your career or a new graduate seeking mentorship, our team is ready to partner with you.

Among the reasons to consider joining VCA are:
• VCA hospitals are former private-practices that retain the spirit that made them successful
• Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
• Network of 4,500+ doctors, including more than 600 Specialists
• Largest provider of Private Practice Internships and Residencies in the U.S.
• WOOF University, offering abundant CE for Doctors and Technicians
• Robust Clinical Studies program
• Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities

VCA adds value to your compensation package with the following:
• Competitive wage
• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
• Opportunity to teach and mentor
• 401(k)
• Life and Long Term Disability insurance

Ready to be part of a team that feels like family? Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you soon.

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

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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