Certified Veterinary Technician

Alliance Animal Health; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Une clinique vétérinaire dans le Massachusetts recherche un Technicien Vétérinaire Certifié pour assurer les soins aux animaux. Les responsabilités incluent la gestion des cas médicaux, l'assistance chirurgicale et la communication efficace avec les clients. Le candidat idéal possédera des compétences techniques solides et un véritable engagement envers le bien-être animal.

Benefits

Assurance santé

Congés payés

Formation continue

Programme d'assistance aux employés

Possibilité de remboursement des frais de scolarité

Qualifications

• Technicien vétérinaire certifié avec un permis actif requis.
• 1 an d'expérience professionnelle souhaitée mais pas obligatoire.
• Capacité à travailler dans un environnement dynamique.

Responsibilities

• Gestion et soins des cas médicaux et hospitalisés.
• Préparation et assistance chirurgicale.
• Communication des plans de traitement aux clients.

Skills

Communication client

Connaissance des procédures vétérinaires

Techniques de restraint animal

Prélèvements d'échantillons

Positionnement radiographique

Gestion de l'anesthésie

Éthique professionnelle

Education

Diplôme de Technicien Vétérinaire certifié

Job description

Company Description

North Reading Veterinary Clinic is an established, full-service, small animal hospital located in North Reading, Massachusetts. We see dogs and cats Mondays through Saturdays. Our staff provides services such as comprehensive medical care, digital radiography, routine and orthopedic surgical care, dental prophylaxis with radiography, mass removals, ultrasounds, in-house lab work/diagnostics, and more.Our goal is to practice the highest quality medicine and surgery with compassion and an emphasis on client education!

Our hours of operation are:

• Monday & Friday: 8 am - 6 pm
• Wednesday: 8 am - 7 pm
• Tuesday &Thursday: 8 am - 7 pm
• Saturday: 8 am - Noon
• We are closed on Sundays

To learn more about us, clickhere!

Job Description

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

Qualifications

We're Looking For:

• A Certified Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required
• Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts
• Availability to work Saturdays
• Excellent client communication and medical record management skills
• Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations
• Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques
• Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens
• Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography being a plus
• Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring
• Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards

The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.

Additional Information

We offer our staff:

• Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
• Paid Bereavement Program
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• Competitive Compensation
• Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
• Career Development Opportunities
• Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
• Additional Benefits May Also Be Available(i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.)

Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.

*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit:https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/

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