Veterinary Technician, Urgent Care
About The Position
Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital (VESH) in South Deerfield, MA is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to join our growing Urgent Care team. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a new doctor in our Urgent Care service while practicing high-quality medicine in a collaborative emergency and specialty hospital setting. If you’re a Veterinary Technician who enjoys fast-paced medicine, hands-on patient care, client interaction, and continuing to grow your clinical skills, we’d love to meet you. You’ll use your technical skills every day while making a meaningful impact on patients, clients, and your team.
Requirements
- Veterinary Technician experience required
- CVT, LVT, or RVT preferred, but not required
- Urgent care, emergency, or specialty experience preferred
- Strong technical skills including venipuncture, catheter placement, radiology, and laboratory sample processing
- Comfortable in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Excellent communication and client service skills
- Positive attitude with a collaborative, team-first mindset
- Ability to multitask, stay organized, and adapt throughout a dynamic shift
- Desire to continue learning and growing clinically
- Fluent English speaking and reading skills required
Responsibilities
- Collecting blood and laboratory samples
- IV catheter placement and venipuncture
- Running in-house laboratory diagnostics
- Performing radiographs and assisting with imaging
- Preparing and dispensing medications
- Monitoring patients during treatment and recovery
- Triaging urgent care patients upon arrival
- Obtaining patient histories and documenting medical records
- Reviewing treatment plans and estimates with clients
- Providing discharge instructions and client education
- Supporting veterinarians with diagnostics, treatments, and procedures
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient treatment area
- Collaborating with emergency and specialty teams to deliver exceptional patient care
Benefits
- Relocation Assistance for the right candidate!
- CVT license application + renewal reimbursement
- CE Allowance + Access to VetBloom for RACE-approved courses
- Paid Shoe Stipend & Scrubs provided (free to you!)
- RECOVER Training
- 16-Week VTNE Study Group Program + One-time VTNE Reimbursement
- PTO + Sick Time
- Employee & Immediate Family Pet Discount
- 401(k) with employer match
- Medical/Dental/Vision + HSA/FSA options
- Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Veterinary Technology Education Scholarships
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
