Veterinary Technician

AmeriVet•Plainville, MA

About The Position

Veterinary Technician Job Description Position Summary The Veterinary Technician supports veterinarians in delivering high-quality medical care to patients while providing exceptional service to clients. This role requires strong technical skills, compassion for animals, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment. 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

Previous clinical experience in a veterinary setting required
Proficient in basic computer skills and practice management software
Strong animal handling and patient care skills
Excellent communication and client education abilities
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented
Willingness to learn and adapt to new techniques and technologies
Ability to stand for extended periods
Lift and carry up to 40–50 pounds with assistance as needed
Perform repetitive tasks including bending, kneeling, and reaching
Exposure to animals, zoonotic diseases, and medical equipment
May include evenings, weekends, and holiday shifts

Nice To Haves

Graduate of an accredited Veterinary Technician program (preferred)
Licensed/Registered/Certified Veterinary Technician (preferred / as required by state law)
Relevant work experience will be considered