Veterinary Technician or Assistant - Ophthalmology

MSPCA-Angell Careers•Boston, MA

1d•$22 - $30

About The Position

The Ophthalmology Technician/Assistant works collaboratively with their assigned veterinarian, other staff veterinarians and the entire Angell support staff to provide Angell clientele with excellent clinical and customer service. These services include providing technical support in the examination room with outpatient and inpatient procedures, assisting with case management of animals admitted to the hospital, assisting with technical and anesthetic procedures. Other responsibilities include communications with clients and sometimes referring veterinarians. We are looking for a Vet Technician/Assistant with excellent interpersonal communication skills who enjoys working in a team environment while maintaining a positive and enthusiastic attitude. The Ophthalmology Technician or Assistant must have a strong technical background and knowledge of veterinary medicine and recognize the importance of conveying this knowledge and expertise to others. Please attach a cover letter that highlights your communication skills.

Requirements

at least 1 year of veterinary technician/assistant experience in a clinical environment
Certified Veterinary Technician, CVT required to be hired as a technician
excellent verbal and written communication skills
applicants to include a cover letter showcasing your writing skills

Responsibilities

providing technical support in the examination room with outpatient and inpatient procedures
assisting with case management of animals admitted to the hospital
assisting with technical and anesthetic procedures
communications with clients and sometimes referring veterinarians