Veterinary Technician

Metrowest Veterinary Associates is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Technician to our team.

Metrowest Veterinary Associates is located in Milford, Massachusetts and looking to grow our team! We are a family oriented veterinary hospital with a large surgery area and state-of-the-art technology including digital radiography, EKG, and more. Our clients are awesome, and we are always open to hearing new ideas on how we can continue to grow and improve. Our friendly, close-knit team absolutely loves animals. We have a long-standing team who are committed to helping each other and providing great pet health care! Our staff’s wellbeing is our very top priority, which is why we offer a daily hour break so everyone can catch up on paperwork and enjoy an uninterrupted lunch. We are also closed on Sundays and open for half days on Saturdays. https://mvavet.com

Veterinary Technician

Metrowest Veterinary Associates in Milford, MA

$21.00 - $24.00 an hour (based on experience and licensure)

Plus, this role is eligible for up to a $2,000 sign on bonus for full-time

Desired schedule: Four day week with every other Saturday

WHAT YOU’LL DO 

• Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones
• Have excellent client communication skills
• Obtain accurate and timely histories on patients
• Perform full TPR 
• Obtain blood samples and place IV catheters in canine and feline patients 
• Perform Subcutaneous, IV, and IM injections
• Keep accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy
• Perform physical assessments and record your observations
• Compose final invoices and discuss financial commitments with clients
• Explain necessary follow-up and home care instructions
• Stock clinic treatment area and exam rooms, and inform the inventory manager when supplies need to be ordered
• Care for all surgical materials and keep the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery

BENEFITS 

We’re passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential – both at work and at home.  As a result, our compensation package is outstanding: 

• Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance 
  coverage   
• 401K with a company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of service  
• Generous paid time off 
• Mental Health Resources   
• Company-paid bonding leave 

REQUIREMENTS 

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of two years prior experience in a veterinary hospital required
• Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT) or License (LVT) is required 
• The ideal candidate will have a passion for client education and patient advocacy, be versatile, and enjoy collaboration with colleagues.
• Basic computer literacy and be able to adapt to new systems
• Be willing to learn basic front desk tasks to cover call outs and lunches.
• Must have a positive attitude and be a team player

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions.

Employment will require the successful completion of references and background checks.

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Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.

Learn more about our career opportunities at: https://rarebreedvet.com/careers/

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