Veterinary Technician/Assistant
About The Position
Norwell Veterinary Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant. As a seven-doctor small animal general practice and urgent care hospital, we're known for exceptional client service, strong teamwork, and a positive workplace culture. We're looking for a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant who is passionate about patient care, enjoys working in a collaborative environment, and wants to continue growing their skills alongside a supportive team. We offer access to advanced services, including urgent care, acupuncture, laser therapy, surgery, and ultrasound.
Requirements
- Experience as a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Compassionate approach to patient care and client service
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to continued learning and professional growth
- Positive attitude and willingness to support teammates
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures
- Obtain patient histories and maintain accurate medical records
- Prepare exam rooms, instruments, and equipment
- Safely restrain patients during examinations and procedures
- Administer medications, vaccines, and anesthesia as directed
- Monitor anesthesia, patient vital signs, and recovery
- Collect laboratory samples and perform diagnostic testing
- Provide nursing care for hospitalized and recovering patients
- Educate clients on medications, treatments, and preventive care
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient treatment area
- Feed, clean, and monitor hospitalized animals
- Support daily hospital operations and workflow
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) matching
- Tuition support
- Referral bonuses
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options
- Up to three weeks of paid parental leave
- Generous PTO
- Employee discounts
- Quarterly team bonuses
- Continuing education allowance
- State license & VTNE fee reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
- Mentorship and training from an experienced team
- Opportunities to expand your technical skills and clinical knowledge
- Community involvement and outreach opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
