Licensed Veterinary Technician - MA - Burlington (New Practice Opening November 2026)

Small Door Veterinary•Burlington, MA

30d•$28 - $41

About The Position

Small Door is hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician for its Burlington, Massachusetts practice, which is scheduled to open in November 2026. Small Door provides membership-based veterinary care, including routine, primary, and urgent care, 24/7 telemedicine, transparent pricing, and care in thoughtfully designed, stress-free facilities. The organization describes its nursing team as collaborative and supportive, with state-of-the-art facilities, strong doctor-to-nurse staffing ratios, and support from a 24/7 telehealth team and dedicated call center. Small Door practices Fear Free care and is AAHA accredited. The technician will provide clinical and nursing support, including triage, patient assessment, diagnostics, treatments, laboratory work, medication preparation and administration, and compassionate monitoring and care. The role also includes responsibilities that help maintain a hospitable environment. Small Door offers competitive salary, a sign-on bonus for licensed individuals, insurance, retirement matching, paid time off, parental leave, company-wide holidays, commuter benefits, a monthly health and wellness stipend, and discounted veterinary care. The company emphasizes work/life balance, professional growth, and a collaborative workplace, and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences.

Requirements

At least 1 year of experience as a Licensed Veterinary Technician in a general-practice setting.
Availability to work on a weekend day (Saturday or Sunday).
Comfort with computers and online tools.
Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Strong client communication skills.
Thoughtful, fearless team-player attitude and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Passion for pets.

Responsibilities

Recognize medical emergencies and illnesses and triage patients.
Assess patients, record vital signs, and assist doctors with diagnostics.
Complete treatments as instructed by the doctor.
Provide basic husbandry and nursing care.
Monitor changes in patients and provide compassionate care.
Draw blood and place catheters.
Assist with and facilitate radiography capture.
Prepare samples for outside reference laboratories and run in-house laboratory tests.
Prepare and administer medications.
Help maintain a hospitable environment.