veterinary Technician

AmeriVet; Stoneham (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading animal hospital in Stoneham is seeking a passionate Veterinary Technician to join their team. The ideal candidate will foster relationships with clients and patients, participate in patient care, and contribute to a collaborative work environment. This full-time role offers opportunities for professional development and a competitive salary, with a focus on high-quality standards in veterinary medicine.

Benefits

Employee Pet Discounts

Paid Time Off

401k Options

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of hands-on veterinary medicine experience.
• Phlebotomy skills and ability to perform surgical procedures.
• Knowledge of common veterinary drugs and patient care techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional patient care and client service.
• Assist with surgeries and other veterinary procedures.
• Maintain accurate medical records and laboratory work.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Customer Service

Technical Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Degree in Veterinary or Relevant Field

Veterinary Technician Certification

Job description

At Central Animal Hospital of Stoneham , our mission is to provide high-quality medicine while developing strong relationships with our patients and clients in a friendly environment. We strive to provide care that is reflective of our mission each and every day.

Who are we looking for?

Are you a passionate and committed veterinary technician excited to develop with a talented team while fostering a positive and engaging work environment? Do you enjoy educating clients and collaborating with them to meet their pets' medical needs? Are you dedicated to building strong, lasting relationships with both clients and patients while promoting a culture of teamwork, accountability, and fun?

If you answered YES to all these questions, we want to hear from you! Please send us your resume; we are excited about the possibility of welcoming you to our team and working together to enhance the lives of our furry companions and their owners!

What is a Veterinary Technician?

The Veterinary Technician position at Central Animal Hospital offers a dynamic opportunity to play a vital role in a collaborative care team focused on exceptional client service and patient outcomes. Success in this role requires strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills, along with a dedication to fostering positive relationships with clients and providing high-quality care. The hospital emphasizes empowering technicians to leverage their clinical expertise in diverse tasks such as surgeries, dental procedures, and client education, while supporting ongoing professional development through education, mentorship, and continuing education opportunities, ensuring technicians can grow and excel in their careers.

Why work with us?

Join our dynamic team as we strive to elevate the culture within our practice! We are committed to delivering the highest standard of veterinary medicine while ensuring that both our clients and patients enjoy a warm and enjoyable experience. Nestled next to a scenic bike path and a variety of fantastic restaurants, our hospital enjoys a prime location just minutes from the vibrant city of Boston, with the added delight of an ice cream shop conveniently across the street. We are dedicated to your professional growth, offering a competitive benefits package alongside a strong emphasis on leadership development to help you flourish in your career. Be part of a team that values excellence, enjoyment, and empathy in all we do!

What skills should I have?

Ideal candidates for our Veterinary Technician position should bring at least 2 years of practical experience in the field, demonstrating proficiency in comprehensive veterinary patient care that spans from foundational patient restraint techniques to complex anesthesia and surgical procedures.

Our hospital prides itself on fostering an enjoyable work atmosphere bolstered by excellent leadership, mentorship, and supporting staff that cooperatively drive continuous advancement in medical knowledge and procedures. Veterinary Technicians are essential to the flourishing of our practice, playing a crucial role in delivering top-notch medical care to our patients and exemplary customer service to our clients. This role demands a strong emphasis on teamwork and collaboration,

necessitating robust leadership, customer service, and technical skills that empower you to create a meaningful and positive impact on the lives of both our animal patients and their owners each day.

We are particularly interested in motivated, energetic, and compassionate individuals eager to grow professionally and contribute to a positive workplace culture. Preferred candidates should have hands-on experience in surgical assistance, pharmacy management, laboratory work, radiology procedures, routine medical care, medical records handling, as well as expertise in anesthesia administration, patient handling, and monitoring.

Pay range : $22.00 to $27.00 depending on experience and certification

Applicant Requirements :

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Must have phlebotomy skills and be able to confidently collect blood samples

lead appointment independently

perform-assist with surgery procedures

• Dedicated excellence in client service
• Have knowledge of principles and processes of animal handling / patient care and knowledge of common veterinary drugs
• focus on operational and organizational excellence.
• demonstrates patience and empathy, strengths needed for this position.
• High school diploma
• 2 years of hands-on veterinary medicine experience (required)
• A degree in veterinary or relevant field (preferred)
• Veterinary Technician Certification (preferred)

What Can You Expect Here?

• Newly renovated state-of-the-art facility
• Electronic Medical Records
• A positive and team-oriented work environment
• A supportive leadership team

We offer a very competitive compensation package, along with an outstanding benefits package :

• Employee Pet Discounts
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Options

Learn more about us at : [AmeriVet Careers Page]

At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here's what you can expect when you join our team :

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

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Veterinary Technician • Stoneham, MA, US