Veterinary Technician — GP Clinic (4-Day Week)

COVE Animal Health; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 37,195 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Portland Vet Stroudwater is seeking a licensed veterinary technician to join a new general practice team. You will assist veterinarians with exams, diagnostics, anesthesia monitoring, and routine surgeries in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes client communication, patient care, and coordination of schedule as the clinic opens and grows. A 4‑day workweek and competitive compensation are offered to the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Licensed/credentialed veterinary technician; experienced assistants may be considered.
• 1–2 years of experience in small animal practice including surgery.
• Excellent communication with clients and colleagues.
• Comfortable using practice management software and diagnostic equipment.
• Demonstrates compassion, teamwork, initiative and respect.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with routine general practice procedures: exams, diagnostics, anesthesia monitoring, lab work, venipuncture, and catheter placement.
• Assist with routine surgeries such as spay/neuter and mass removals.
• Support patient intake, client communication and education on treatments.
• Help manage patient flow and appointment coordination in a fast-paced setting.
• Collaborate with the GP team to shape workflows and best practices.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Compassion

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT)

Tools

Practice management software

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Portland Vet Stroudwater is seeking a licensed veterinary technician to join a new general practice team. You will assist veterinarians with exams, diagnostics, anesthesia monitoring, and routine surgeries in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes client communication, patient care, and coordination of schedule as the clinic opens and grows. A 4‑day workweek and competitive compensation are offered to the right candidate.