Veterinary Technician: Surgery & Client Care Pro

Western-Veterinary-Partners-1; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision coverage

Life insurance and disability

401k options

Paid time off

Paid holidays

CE allowance

Bonus package

Job summary

Porter Square Veterinary is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team. This position offers the chance to fully utilize skills in both surgery and outpatient care while building lasting connections with clients and their pets.

We value a collaborative team where front and back staff support each other; compensation includes full benefits and a commitment to professional growth at Porter Square Veterinary in Somerville, MA.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience.
• Proficiency in client communication, medical record keeping and patient handling.
• Phlebotomy and IV catheter placement with venous injection skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient preparation and recovery during surgical and dental procedures.
• Maintain detailed medical records to support accurate patient care.
• Support exam room workflow by assisting with outpatient care, patient handling, and preparing for appointments.
• Communicate with clients to check-in for appointments, review treatment plans, provide discharge instructions, and address questions with empathy and clarity.
• Anticipate the needs of the team to maintain an efficient schedule while upholding high standards of patient care.

Skills

Client communication

Medical record keeping

Patient handling

Phlebotomy & IV placement

IV/IM/SQ injections

Education

3+ years veterinary technician experience

Job description

Porter Square Veterinary is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team. This position offers the chance to fully utilize skills in both surgery and outpatient care while building lasting connections with clients and their pets.

We value a collaborative team where front and back staff support each other; compensation includes full benefits and a commitment to professional growth at Porter Square Veterinary in Somerville, MA.