Animal Care Technician

3 weeks ago


Dracut, Massachusetts, United States Thrive Pet Healthcare Full time
Veterinary Technician

Full-Time Position

Location: Dracut and Lowell, MA

Thrive Pet Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to enhance our team at Wignall Animal Hospital and Belvidere Veterinary Hospital. As part of our community, you will benefit from a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and skill development.

About the Role

In your capacity as a Veterinary Technician, you will significantly impact the lives of pets by delivering thorough care throughout their healthcare journey. Your responsibilities will encompass a variety of tasks, including:
  • Facilitating outpatient treatments and conducting laboratory tests.
  • Assisting in surgical procedures and providing support services for patient admissions and discharges.

Qualifications & Skills Required:
  • 1-2 years of experience in a veterinary technician role.
  • Preferred Veterinary Technician Licensure.
  • Experience in surgical, anesthesia, and dental procedures is essential.
  • An Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program is preferred, or equivalent experience.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist veterinarians in delivering quality veterinary care and advocating for pet health.
  • Support the medical team to enhance productivity and ensure efficient patient flow.
  • Participate in surgeries and procedures as per state regulations for credentialed veterinary technicians.
  • Communicate effectively with clients regarding their pets' health and available treatment options.
  • Maintain accurate medical records with the help of practice management systems.
  • Gather health history from clients and ensure proper documentation.
  • Implement safe restraining techniques and uphold cleanliness in treatment areas.
  • Provide mentorship and support to fellow team members.

About Our Facilities

Wignall and Belvidere Veterinary Hospitals are committed to primary care for dogs and cats, fostering a community-oriented atmosphere while leveraging the resources of a larger organization. We emphasize high-quality medical practices and encourage ongoing professional development for our staff.

Benefits:

Thrive Pet Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the emotional, physical, and financial well-being of our team members. Benefits include:
  • Competitive compensation.
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching.
  • Mental health resources available 24/7.
  • Paid parental and pet adoption leave.
  • Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care support.
  • Access to continuing education courses and discretionary funds.
  • Discounts on veterinary services and pet care.
  • Student loan management assistance.

At Thrive, we prioritize your career development and well-being, providing resources and opportunities to help you thrive in your veterinary career. Our culture is built on inclusivity and respect, ensuring that every team member feels valued and supported.

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