Veterinary Technician - Flexible Hours, Growth & Benefits

Melrose Animal Clinic; Melrose (MA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedules

401K with company match

Career development and training

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Melrose is seeking a Veterinary Technician who is certified or experienced in a supportive environment focused on patient care and teamwork. The ideal candidates will assist in various surgical and clinical procedures while participating in continuous education and professional development. The clinic offers a collaborative workplace culture, competitive compensation, and a range of benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• CVT or experienced non-certified veterinary technicians/assistants.
• Detail-oriented and dependable with strong communication skills.
• Passionate about animal care and client service.

Responsibilities

• Assist in surgical procedures including anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery.
• Conduct dental cleanings and maintain dental equipment.
• Support veterinarians during exams and treatments.
• Provide client education on preventive care and wellness.
• Conduct laboratory testing and sample processing.
• Perform phlebotomy and digital radiography.
• Ensure proper cleaning and sterilization of instruments.
• Provide safe and effective animal restraint.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Compassionate and detail-oriented

Experience with anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, or lab work

Team-first mindset

Passion for animal care and client service

Education

Certification as a Veterinary Technician (CVT/LVT/RVT)

Job description

A veterinary practice in Melrose is seeking a Veterinary Technician who is certified or experienced in a supportive environment focused on patient care and teamwork. The ideal candidates will assist in various surgical and clinical procedures while participating in continuous education and professional development. The clinic offers a collaborative workplace culture, competitive compensation, and a range of benefits including health insurance and paid time off.