Veterinary Technician - Four Day Week, Sign-On Bonus

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners; Pepperell (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match up to 4%

Generous paid time off and flexible/cs

Continuing education allowance

Pet care discounts

Diagnostics discounts

Nutrition discounts

Pet insurance with preferred rates

Job summary

Pepperell Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our busy, hands-on team in Pepperell, MA. We offer $23–$28/hour based on experience and credentialing, plus a sign-on bonus up to $2,500 for qualified candidates.

Credentialed technicians are encouraged to apply, and experienced non-credentialed technicians or assistants with strong hands-on veterinary hospital skills are also welcome.

Qualifications

• Must have prior experience in a veterinary clinic or hospital setting
• Credentialed technician preferred but not required
• Strong non-credentialed technicians and experienced assistants encouraged to apply
• Comfort supporting appointments, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and treatment flow
• Strong animal handling and restraint skills
• Ability to support doctors during appointments and procedures
• Confidence communicating with doctors, teammates, and clients
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow medical direction
• Team-focused attitude and willingness to help wherever needed
• Reliability, professionalism, and consistency with scheduling
• Interest in a busy, hands-on small animal practice
• Desire to use and continue building technical skills in a supportive hospital environment

Responsibilities

• Support patient care, appointments, surgery, diagnostics, and technician appointments
• Assist with patient handling, restraint, and treatment
• Prepare patients, supplies, and equipment for procedures
• Support surgical mornings including patient prep and recovery
• Assist with dentistry, diagnostics, and in-house lab work
• Place IV catheters, support anesthesia, and assist with recovery
• Run or support technician appointments such as nail trims, vaccines, boosters, and other routine care
• Help maintain smooth treatment flow throughout the day
• Monitor patients and report changes to the medical team
• Communicate clearly with teammates during handoffs
• Clean, disinfect, restock, and keep the hospital organized
• Provide compassionate patient care and professional client support

Skills

Team player

Compassion for pets

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Evening availability

Clear communication with doctors/teamm

Education

Highschool diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pepperell Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our busy, hands-on team in Pepperell, MA. We offer $23–$28/hour based on experience and credentialing, plus a sign-on bonus up to $2,500 for qualified candidates.

Credentialed technicians are encouraged to apply, and experienced non-credentialed technicians or assistants with strong hands-on veterinary hospital skills are also welcome.