Veterinary Technician - Growth, Sign-On Bonus, Great Team

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners; Wakefield (RI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Mental health resources

Paid time off & holidays

Sign-on bonus up to $5,000

Job summary

Washington County Veterinary Hospital in Wakefield, Rhode Island, is growing and seeking a full-time veterinary technician to join our sunny, dedicated team. You will assist in surgery, restrain and care for patients, and support clients with compassionate education.

We offer a sign-on bonus up to $5,000 and pay up to $30 per hour, based on experience. We value work-life balance, ongoing education, and a collaborative environment, with a focus on exceptional veterinary care for our clients and

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Veterinary Technician.
• Knowledge of industry tools and equipment.
• Knowledge of animal behavior and healthcare.
• Experience with proper animal handling and restraint.
• Passion for working with animals and their owners.
• Understand the importance of client education.
• Team Player willing to continue to learn.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in surgical procedures and recovery.
• Place IV catheters and draw blood.
• Run bloodwork and operate lab equipment.
• Properly restrain animals and room patients for exams.
• Support daily clinic operations and client communication.

Skills

Veterinary technician experience

Animal handling & restraint

Client education

Communication & organization

Team player

Tools

X-ray

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Washington County Veterinary Hospital in Wakefield, Rhode Island, is growing and seeking a full-time veterinary technician to join our sunny, dedicated team. You will assist in surgery, restrain and care for patients, and support clients with compassionate education.

We offer a sign-on bonus up to $5,000 and pay up to $30 per hour, based on experience. We value work-life balance, ongoing education, and a collaborative environment, with a focus on exceptional veterinary care for our clients and