Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
About The Position
Acoaxet Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) with a passion for surgery, anesthesia, and dentistry to join their team. This AAHA-accredited, ABVP-certified hospital in Westport, Massachusetts, values its technicians and offers a supportive, team-oriented environment. They welcome both experienced technicians and new graduates seeking mentorship. The role involves assisting veterinarians in surgical and dental procedures, including anesthesia monitoring, patient preparation, and recovery care. Responsibilities also include performing dental radiology and cleanings, maintaining sterile surgical environments, providing post-operative care, and accurately maintaining medical records.
Requirements
- Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) — or eligible for certification (mentorship available for new grads)
- Interest in surgery, anesthesia, and dentistry
- Team-focused, reliable, and eager to contribute to a positive work culture
- Excellent communication and client service skills
- A great cultural fit, someone who values teamwork, respect, and collaboration
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians in surgical and dental procedures, including anesthesia monitoring, patient prep, and recovery care
- Perform dental radiology and cleanings
- Maintain sterile surgical environments and ensure proper handling of instruments
- Provide compassionate post-operative monitoring and nursing care
- Accurately maintain medical records and treatment plans
- Support your team in other areas of the hospital as needed
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Uniform allowance
- CE allowance & license reimbursement
- Pet care discounts
- Accrued sick time & vacation time
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
