Certified Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Hospitals; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 28,929 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k)

Paid vacation and sick time

Paid parental leave

Employer-paid life, long‑ and short‑m术

Job summary

VCA Northboro Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Certified Veterinary Technician to join our AAHA-certified, fully equipped hospital located about 35 miles west of Boston. You will perform essential patient care, diagnostics, imaging, and surgical support in a collaborative team.

We offer competitive hourly pay ($21.00–$26.00), weekend rotation, and benefits including medical/dental/vision, 401(k), paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Certified Veterinary Technician in good standing.
• Experience in a veterinary hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Compassionate patient care
• Client education and care
• Pharmacy and medication administration
• Lab sample collection and processing
• Diagnostic imaging
• Surgical preparation and assisting
• Anesthesia monitoring
• Dentistry
• Medical record-keeping

Skills

Certified Veterinary Technician

Education

Veterinary Technician Certification

Job description

VCA Northboro Animal Hospital

VCA Northboro Animal Hospital is seeking a full time Certified Veterinary Technician to join our fully‑equipped, AAHA‑Certified veterinary hospital located 35 miles west of Boston near the N.H. Lakes, Mountain Regions, and Maine Seacoast.

Our veterinary hospital provides top quality medical services, wellness exams, preventative care, vaccines, diagnostic services, ultrasounds, spays, neuters, dental procedures, and soft‑tissue surgeries.

We work hard to deliver the best medical care to each patient, and we are excited to welcome a like‑minded professional to the team!

Visit here to learn more: https://vcahospitals.com/northboro

Schedule

Full time, weekend rotation required.

Compensation

$21.00 – $26.00 / hr based on skill set and experience.

Why Join the VCA Northborough Family?

• Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
• Growth & leadership opportunities
• Career development programs
• Veterinary Technology degree tuition support and scholarships
• Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Generous hospital discounts and product discounts
• Employer‑paid life, long‑ and short‑term disability insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k)
• Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace)
• Referral bonuses
• Competitive wage
• Opportunities to give back through strong shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
• Full‑time and part‑time positions available

Why We Want You

• Compassionate patient care
• Client education and care
• Pharmacy and medication administration
• Lab sample collection and processing
• Diagnostic imaging
• Surgical preparation and assisting
• Anesthesia monitoring
• Dentistry
• Medical record‑keeping

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