Certified Veterinary Technician

Alliance Animal Health•Oak Bluffs, MA

6d•$24 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Join our compassionate team at Animal Health Care Associates, LTD, a full-service veterinary clinic located on beautiful Martha’s Vineyard, just off the coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. While we primarily care for dogs and cats, our experienced team treats a variety of animals—from guinea pigs to horses. We’re dedicated to strengthening the bond between pets and their owners through exceptional, personalized care. Our services include wellness exams, vaccinations, surgeries, and alternative therapies such as acupuncture and holistic treatments. At Animal Health Care Associates, LTD, our mission is to promote the health and happiness of every pet through compassion, expertise, and education. Join us in making a difference in the lives of animals and the people who love them. Our hours of operation are: Monday – Friday: 8:30 am-12:00 pm & 2:00 pm-5:00 pm We are closed on weekends except for boarding View our website to get to know us more: Animal Health Care Associates

Requirements

A Certified Veterinary Technician with an active license required
Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts
Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring
Excellent client communication and medical record management skills
Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations
Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques
Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens
Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture
Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards

Nice To Haves

1+ year professional experience preferred but not required
additional skills in dental radiography being a plus

Responsibilities

Animal restraint
triage of incoming patients
collection and analysis of lab samples
diagnostic imaging
management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability
administration of medications
effective communication of treatment plans with clients
surgical preparation and assistance
anesthetic management

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
Paid Bereavement Program
Paid Parental Leave Program
Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
Career Development Opportunities
Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
Personal Pet Discounts
Holiday Pay
Uniform Allowance
Bonuses