Experienced Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Hospitals; South Weymouth (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic veterinary technician to join their supportive team in South Weymouth. This part-time position offers a collaborative environment where growth and development are prioritized. As a veterinary technician, you will utilize your full skill set, monitor anesthesia, and provide compassionate care to a diverse range of patients. With a commitment to equity and inclusion, this innovative firm fosters a culture of wellness and teamwork, ensuring that all associates are encouraged to develop their skills and advance in their careers. If you are passionate about animal care and eager to grow, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k)

Employee pet discounts

Paid vacation/sick days

On-site social worker

Fun committee activities

Qualifications

• Experienced veterinary technician with skills in anesthesia monitoring and patient care.
• Ability to perform venipuncture and IVC placement effectively.

Responsibilities

• Monitor anesthesia procedures and provide full technician skill utilization.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver compassionate care to patients.

Skills

Procedural anesthesia monitoring

Full Technician Skill Utilization

Collecting patient histories

Venipuncture / IVC placement

Hands Free Radiology

Compassionate care

Education

Veterinary Technician Certification

Job description

VCA South Shore Weymouth Specialty Animals Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic experienced veterinary technician to join our growing Technician Team PART TIME!

Do you thrive in an environment that promotes and encourages growth and development? At VCA South Shore we strongly believe in training and development for all associates! Our team is collaborative, supportive, and progressive and we want to give you the opportunity to expand your skills and follow your dreams at our 24-hour Emergency/ Specialty/ and General Practice hospital.

Please take a moment to view our hospital video below and learn a bit more of why VCA South Shore Weymouth is the right choice for you.

Watch our hospital video

Veterinary Technician Duties:

• Procedural anesthesia monitoring
• Full Technician Skill Utilization
• Collecting patient histories & thorough physical exams
• Venipuncture / IVC placement
• Hands Free Radiology (Associate safety a top priority)
• Working collaboratively with team members of all hospital services
• Providing compassionate care for all patients

Potential Schedule: per diem / part time

Compensation: $19.50 - $30.00 / hour VA - CVT, pay dependent on experience, skill set, and licensure status

What Makes VCA South Shore Unique?

We have an on-site social worker to support you! We are passionate about our team's health and wellness and continue to foster a culture where asking questions is welcome, and training is the expectation. At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work.

We not only work hard, we play hard too. We have an onsite fun committee, fun scrub Friday, and a hospital food pantry so we can directly support our community and teammates who may need a hand. Not to mention our popup food trucks that occasionally stop by serving the best of what Boston has to offer. Have you seen our Vet Tech Week? This is a small sampling of the gratitude we show our team for being the most compassionate, dedicated veterinary medical professionals around.

Why You Should Consider Us:

VCA South Shore is located just 15 miles or a short train ride to Boston and scenic beaches including Cape Cod, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire. We are passionate about supporting Veterinary Technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. VCA South Shore is a member of a larger community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a Veterinary Technician career has to offer.

This role is suited for the experienced veterinary technician, but we are also excited to provide developmental training to someone that is just getting started and wants to move forward in their career at a hospital that provides an array of opportunities to develop a multitude of skills.

Candidates must be positive and motivated. The hospital team meets frequently, and your ideas and suggestions are encouraged to help us continue to grow. Our team takes pride in fostering an atmosphere of mutual respect and recognition while being adaptable, goal-driven, and engaged. We work hard to protect our culture and assure we hire associates that are going to have the determination to rise above obstacles, wear multiple hats and work as a team. Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team?

We look forward to getting to know you!

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

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.