Veterinary Technician Assistant

AmeriVet•Marshfield, MA

2d•$24

About The Position

Marshfield Animal Hospital is a state-of-the art facility in a beautiful coastal community. We are a thriving, fast-paced six doctor hospital that prides ourselves on providing a fear free, low stress patient experience. We are currently looking for additional support staff for behind the scenes. This is a great opportunity for an individual to gain more hands-on experiences in providing patient care, learning the responsibilities of a veterinary technician and supporting the veterinarian. At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

Requirements

Willingness to maintain a clean, sanitized, organized working environment.
Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures .
Excellent communication and teamwork skills .
Available to evening and Saturday shift rotations.
Lift 50lbs. independently, squat, bend and stand several ours of the day.

Responsibilities

Assist technician and veterinarians with exams, treatments, restocking and cleanliness of the clinic and patient's surroundings.
Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications, feed walk and provide patient care.
Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records .
Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment .