Veterinary Technician

Animal Clinic Downtown; Swansea (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary clinic is seeking a passionate Veterinary Technician to join a collaborative team. The role involves delivering excellent care to animals, assisting with surgical procedures, and providing guidance to pet owners. Offering a supportive work environment and diverse benefits, this is the perfect opportunity for a skilled technician looking to grow in their career.

Benefits

Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance – $25,000 paid

Mental wellness tools via Headspace

401(k) with generous company match

Kaiser/UMR health plans + HSA/FSA options

Dental & vision insurance

Long-Term Disability options

Fertility & family building support

Paid time off

Pet care discounts

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a small animal clinical setting.
• Solid technical skills.
• Strong communication skills with pet parents and teammates.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, gold-standard care to furry patients.
• Assist with surgical procedures and patient treatments.
• Guide and educate pet parents with confidence and kindness.

Skills

Technical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Ability to multitask

Job description

Veterinary Technician – Join a Team That Feels Like Home!

Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your skills are valued, your ideas are heard, and laughter is part of the daily routine? Are you passionate about top-tier patient care and want to work with a team that feels more like a second family than just coworkers? Then come grow with us at Vitality Veterinary Services – Swansea!

Located just under an hour from the buzz of Boston and a breezy 30 minutes from the coastal charm of Newport, we offer the best of both worlds: career satisfaction and life balance.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

At Vitality, we believe that excellent veterinary care starts with a team that supports each other. We’re committed to continuous learning, professional development, and lifting each other up. Whether it’s your first day or your hundredth surgery, you’ll always find a team ready to collaborate, cheer you on, and crack a joke when you need it.

What You’ll Be Doing (AKA Your Superpowers):

Deliver compassionate, gold-standard care to our furry patients
Work side-by-side with our doctors to make each visit smooth and successful
Guide and educate pet parents with confidence and kindness
Assist with surgical procedures and patient treatments
Capture thorough patient histories and keep records squeaky clean
Mentor and support teammates—because great teams make great medicine
Keep learning, growing, and leveling up your tech game!

What You Bring to the Table:

2+ years of experience in a small animal clinical setting (preferred, but we’ll train the right rockstar!)
Solid technical skills and a hunger to learn more
Strong communication skills—you know how to talk to pet parents and teammates alike
Excellent time management and multitasking abilities
Sharp attention to detail and a passion for high-quality medicine

Perks, Benefits, and All the Good Stuff:

Short-Term Disability – on us
Life Insurance – $25,000 paid, with extra options available
Mental wellness tools via Headspace and Employee Assistance Program
401(k) with generous company match
Kaiser/UMR health plans + HSA/FSA options
Dental & vision insurance (with a 100% paid option for dental!)
Long-Term Disability options
Fertility & family building support via Progyny (up to $10K)
Paid time off that actually feels like time off
LGBTQIA+ inclusive healthcare with FOLX (if UMR enrolled)
Pet care discounts for your own furry family
On-demand pay with DailyPay
Referral bonus program (because great people know great people)

We’re proudly part of United Veterinary Care, which means we’ve got big support while keeping our small-clinic soul. UVC celebrates the individuality of each hospital while helping us create lasting, meaningful careers in veterinary medicine.

Ready to find your work family and make a difference every day?
Apply now—we can’t wait to meet you!

United Veterinary Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.