Certified Veterinary Technician

Marlboroah; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 35,817 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401k retirement options

Life Insurance and Disability coverage

Educational assistance for professional development

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Marlborough, MA, is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to provide comprehensive patient care, guide a medical team, and educate pet owners. The ideal candidate has a degree from an AVMA-accredited program and a current veterinary technician license. The role offers $26-$30 per hour, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive team environment. Join a network dedicated to quality veterinary care and professional development.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• Current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills related to veterinary care.
• Calm and efficient approach in stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills for client interaction.
• One year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care, including treatments and monitoring anesthesia.
• Guide and support the medical team, ensuring efficient workflow.
• Educate pet owners on treatments and medical records.
• Contribute to a positive culture through training and feedback.

Skills

Proficiency in nursing

Surgery skills

Dental care

Radiology

Laboratory procedures

Strong communication

Calm under pressure

Education

Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Current state veterinary technician license

Job description

Marlboro Animal Hospital is dedicated to providing high-level, compassionate care and you will be joining an established AAHA-accredited practice, signaling a deep institutional commitment to excellence in veterinary medicine. Our reputation is built on trust and clinical quality, reflected by our exceptional 4.8-star Google rating within the community. We are looking for experienced teammates ready to contribute to this legacy of outstanding small animal and urgent care in Marlborough, MA. This is an unparalleled opportunity to work alongside highly engaged veterinary professionals in a setting where quality of life and career satisfaction intersect. We know that doing your best work requires unparalleled support and a clear path toward professional success. As part of a larger, established network, we prioritize your development and offer extensive educational resources and mentorship programs designed to help you achieve specific career goals, whether that is mastering advanced techniques or moving into a leadership role. For our veterinary technicians, structured programs and resources are available to support you in becoming credentialed. We foster a highly supportive culture where all teammates feel empowered to grow and contribute their individual expertise every day. Our clinical focus is on advanced medical care, concentrating on small animal services and dedicated urgent care capacity. You will work within a framework that encourages sophisticated case management and continuous skill development in diagnostics and treatment. When specialist expertise is required, our veterinarians benefit from seamless access to internal specialty consultations, ensuring you always have the necessary support to formulate thorough treatment plans. This environment is designed for clinicians and technicians who want to continuously enhance their surgical, medical, and diagnostic capabilities. Marlborough, MA, offers the quintessential New England experience with excellent proximity to major metropolitan areas. This community strikes a perfect balance, providing a comfortable, suburban atmosphere for raising families while keeping the cultural amenities and dynamic career opportunities of Boston within a short commute. You can enjoy the local charm, history, and easy access to outdoor recreational activities while still benefiting from a robust, modern city infrastructure. If you are looking for a location where professional satisfaction meets a high quality of life, Marlborough is the perfect place to build your career.

Job Description

Your Impact as a Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Note: The Credentialed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

• Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You’ll Bring to the Team

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

How You’re Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

$26-$30 per hour, based on experience.

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

Reasonable Accommodations:

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact [e-mail] with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement:

Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.