Experienced Veterinary Surgery Tech or Assistant

VCA Animal HospitalsArlington, MA
89d

About The Position

VCA City Cats Hospital is hiring a full time Experienced Surgery Veterinary Technician or Assistant to join our team! Located in beautiful Arlington Massachusetts, we are proud to serve the communities of Arlington, Cambridge, Somerville, Boston, and surrounding areas. We are a busy 6-doctor full service feline exclusive veterinary hospital open 6 days a week. We provide top quality veterinary services including wellness exams, preventative care, vaccines, diagnostic services, surgical procedures, spays, neuters, dental procedures and mass removals. VCA City Cats is also a boarding facility with overnight accommodations available for cats. At VCA City Cats Hospital, the following principles guide our progress: We strive to provide the highest standards in feline medicine in order to maintain quality health and longevity for our patients. We understand that pets are an essential part of the family and strive to achieve an exceptional client experience through communication, education and consistently exceeding the client's expectations. We strive to create a professional working environment that encourages and supports professional pride and development because we understand that employee development leads to a greater client experience.

Requirements

  • Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant
  • Positive and motivated attitude
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Strong communication skills

Nice To Haves

  • Credentialed veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT)
  • Experience in feline medicine

Responsibilities

  • Compassionate patient care
  • Client education and communication
  • Patient assessment
  • Anesthesia and surgery assisting
  • Radiology
  • Dentistry
  • Catheter placement
  • Venipuncture
  • Laboratory work
  • Pharmacy
  • Medical recordkeeping

Benefits

  • Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
  • Free NAVTA Membership & RECOVER Training
  • Discounts to Fear Free Certification & VetGirl
  • Growth & leadership opportunities
  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Career development programs
  • Veterinary Technician education tuition support and scholarships
  • $750 continuing education funds for credentialed associates
  • Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
  • Generous hospital discounts and product discounts
  • Employer-paid life, long- and short-term disability insurance
  • VTS Career Path financial, and mentorship support
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401(k)
  • Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace)
  • Referral bonuses
  • Infertility benefits
  • Competitive wage
  • Free access to Plumbs, and education platforms such as Vetfolio
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