Licensed Veterinary Technician - MA - Boston

Small Door Veterinary•Boston, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Small Door is hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician for its Boston, Massachusetts practice. Small Door provides membership-based veterinary care, including routine, primary, and urgent care, 24/7 telemedicine, transparent pricing, and modern clinic spaces. The organization emphasizes supportive collaboration, professional growth, work/life balance, Fear Free practices, and AAHA accreditation. Nurses work in state-of-the-art facilities with strong doctor-to-nurse staffing ratios and support from a 24/7 telehealth team and dedicated call center. The technician will provide clinical and nursing care, assist doctors with diagnostics and treatments, monitor patients, and help maintain a hospitable practice environment. The role requires at least one year of experience as a licensed veterinary technician in a general-practice setting, weekend availability, and the ability to lift 50 pounds.

Requirements

At least 1 year of experience as a licensed veterinary technician in a general-practice setting.
Availability to work weekends (Saturday or Sunday).
Comfort with computers and online tools.
Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Strong communication skills with clients.
A thoughtful, fearless team-player mindset and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Passion for pets.

Responsibilities

Recognize medical emergencies and illnesses and triage patients.
Assess patients and record vital signs.
Assist doctors with diagnostics and complete treatments as instructed.
Provide basic husbandry and nursing care, monitor patient changes, 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.