Veterinary Technician

AmeriVet • Stoneham, MA

8h • Onsite

About The Position

Central Animal Hospital is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join their growing team. This role is dynamic, offering the opportunity to work closely with doctors, support staff, and leadership in a collaborative environment focused on high-quality medicine and excellent communication. Technicians are encouraged to utilize their full skill set, including surgical assistance, anesthesia, dentistry, diagnostics, and client education. The hospital strongly supports professional growth through mentorship, continuing education, and leadership development opportunities.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of hands-on veterinary experience
• Confident in both technical skills and client communication
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong focus on client service and patient care
• Knowledge of animal handling, common veterinary drugs, and clinical procedures
• Demonstrated patience, empathy, and professionalism
• High school diploma (required)
• Minimum 2 years of veterinary experience (required)

Nice To Haves

• Degree in veterinary or related field (preferred)
• Veterinary Technician Certification (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Patient restraint and handling
• Anesthesia administration and monitoring
• Surgical and dental assistance
• Laboratory and radiology procedures
• Pharmacy and medication management
• Routine medical care and diagnostics
• Accurate medical record keeping
• Client education and communication

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with matching options
• Paid Time Off
• Continuing Education allowance
• Uniform allowance
• Employee pet discounts
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Competitive pay
• Performance bonuses
• Student loan assistance
• Life insurance
• Mental health resources
• Generous paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED