Veterinary Technician - Four-Day Week, Great Benefits

Vetcor; Belmont (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Roth Retirement Savings Plan

Flexible Spending Account

529 Savings Plan

Tuition Support Program

Referral Bonus Program

Health insurance (medical, dental, &/v

Job summary

Fresh Pond Animal Hospital in Belmont, MA, is hiring a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant for a full-time position. The role supports veterinarians during exams, maintains records, and ensures a clean, efficient care environment. Schedule features a four-day work week with alternating Saturdays.

Salary ranges from $18.00 to $22.00 per hour, based on experience, with comprehensive benefits and strong opportunities for professional growth within the Vetcor network.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or veterinary assistant.
• Compassionate approach to patient and client care.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced veterinary environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Desire to continue learning, developing, and expanding clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Obtain thorough patient histories and maintain accurate medical records.
• Prepare exam rooms, instruments, and equipment for patient care.
• Safely restrain patients during examinations and procedures.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and anesthesia as directed.
• Monitor anesthesia, patient vital signs, and recovery.
• Collect laboratory samples and perform diagnostic testing.
• Educate clients about medications, treatments, and preventive care.
• Maintain a clean, organized, stocked, and efficient treatment area.
• Support daily hospital operations and collaborate with teammates to maintain a smooth workflow.

Skills

Veterinary technician experience

Job description

Fresh Pond Animal Hospital in Belmont, MA, is hiring a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant for a full-time position. The role supports veterinarians during exams, maintains records, and ensures a clean, efficient care environment. Schedule features a four-day work week with alternating Saturdays.

Salary ranges from $18.00 to $22.00 per hour, based on experience, with comprehensive benefits and strong opportunities for professional growth within the Vetcor network.