Veterinary Technician

Norwellveterinaryhospital; Norwell (MA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Flexible Spending Account

Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision

Tuition Support Program

Paid Time Off

Employee discount program

Job summary

A veterinary healthcare provider in Norwell is seeking a Veterinary Room Technician to join their team. This full-time role involves assisting veterinarians during appointments, obtaining patient histories, and ensuring efficient and compassionate care for pets. Ideal candidates will have a passion for animal welfare and strong client service skills. The position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $18.00 to $25.00, along with several benefits including health insurance and a flexible compensation approach.

Qualifications

• Veterinary experience preferred (assistant or technician role).
• Strong communication and client service skills are essential.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment is required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting veterinarians during appointments and treatments.
• Obtaining patient histories and accurate medical records.
• Preparing exam rooms and equipment.

Skills

Strong communication and client service skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Compassion for animals and their owners

Team-oriented with a positive attitude

Ability to multitask and stay organized

Education

Veterinary experience preferred (assistant or technician role)

Job description

Norwell Veterinary Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Room Technician!

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate, motivated Veterinary Room Technician to join our growing team. Our hospital is a fast-paced, team-oriented environment focused on providing high-quality care to our patients and excellent service to our clients. The Room Technician plays an important role in supporting our veterinarians during appointments and ensuring patients receive efficient, compassionate care.

Role and Schedule

• Role: Veterinary Room Technician
• Status: Full-time
• Salary: $18.00–$25.00 per hour
• Schedule: Mon-Fri with alternating Saturdays and one night shift

Responsibilities

• Assisting veterinarians during appointments and treatments
• Obtaining patient histories and accurate medical records
• Preparing exam rooms and equipment
• Safely restraining pets during examinations and procedures
• Collecting laboratory samples when needed
• Educating clients on medications, treatments, and preventative care
• Maintaining a clean and organized treatment area

Qualifications

• Veterinary experience preferred (assistant or technician role)
• Strong communication and client service skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Compassion for animals and their owners
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude
• Ability to multitask and stay organized

What We Offer

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service)
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Training & Development

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
• CE Allowance and opportunities
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
• VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital

Health & Welfare

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

• 401K with company contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off / Work Life Balance

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Norwell Veterinary Hospital. We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various perspectives. We are committed to a workplace where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

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