Surgical Veterinary Technician - Leach Animal Hospital

Encore Vet Group•Mashpee, MA

About The Position

Leach Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Surgical Veterinary Technician to join a compassionate, collaborative veterinary team. The hospital describes itself as technician-forward and medically autonomous, with doctors who trust and empower technicians. The role supports a range of hands-on veterinary medicine, including wellness, diagnostics, treatment, and surgery in a fast-paced, community-focused hospital. The technician will provide surgical support, including anesthesia drug calculations, patient monitoring, and postoperative care, while also delivering skilled patient care, communicating with clients, and managing medical records. The role involves partnering with veterinarians and fellow technicians to provide compassionate, high-quality care. Applicants should be credentialed veterinary technicians or experienced veterinary professionals with substantial hands-on surgical experience; a license is not required for this role. Encore Vet Group provides shared resources, veterinary business management expertise, training, continuing education, and career development resources to its community of veterinary hospitals.

Requirements

Be a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT), or an experienced veterinary professional with 3–5 years of hands-on surgical experience; a license is not required for this role.
Have strong technical skills, including anesthesia monitoring and surgical preparation.
Be highly organized, dependable, and compassionate.
Thrive in a surgery-heavy, fast-paced environment where teamwork and precision matter.
Communicate clearly and compassionately with colleagues and pet parents.

Responsibilities

Provide surgical support, including anesthesia drug calculations, patient monitoring, and postoperative care.
Deliver patient care, communicate with clients, and manage medical records.
Work across wellness, diagnostic, and surgical cases in a fast-paced, community-focused hospital.
Partner with DVMs and fellow technicians to provide compassionate, high-quality care.

Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience.
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; some plans include free outpatient mental health care.
Generous continuing education allowance and paid CE time.
Uniform allowance.
Pet care discounts for personal pets.
PTO and floating holidays.
Parental leave and military leave.
Employee Assistance Program covering finances, wellness, and other needs.
Access to Encore Vet Group's training, continuing education, and career development resources.
401(k) with up to 5% company match.