Veterinary Technician

2 days ago

Newton MA USA, United States Commonwealth Veterinary Hospital Full time
About Commonwealth Veterinary Hospital

Commonwealth Veterinary Hospital is a 5-doctor practice that has been serving the community since 1939. We are a fast-paced, high-quality care general practice that values teamwork and provides a supportive work environment.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced full-time veterinary technician to join our team. As a veterinary technician at Commonwealth Veterinary Hospital, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, assisting veterinarians with medical procedures, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Phlebotomy, assisting veterinarians and other technicians in outpatient appointments, obtaining radiographs, running in-house lab work, setting up medications, client education, follow-up communication with clients post-treatment, and phone triage as needed.
  • Depending on skill level and experience, may also include intake/discharge of surgical patients, monitoring and recovery of surgical patients, preparing/administering anesthesia, placing intravenous catheters, intubation, performing dental prophylaxis, obtaining full-mouth dental radiographs.
  • Support and assist with reception/front desk duties as needed, answering phones, booking appointments, triage/scheduling.
  • Assist in training and mentoring new team members.
  • Assist with inventory control, informing inventory manager when products are getting low/out, unpacking, restocking drug & medical supplies.
  • Preparing prescriptions, dispensed medications & medication refills.
Requirements
  • The veterinary technician must have the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds and over 50 pounds with a coworker.
  • The veterinary technician must be able to endure sitting, standing, and walking on hard floor surfaces for extended periods of time.
  • The veterinary technician must possess sufficient ambulatory skills to perform duties while in a hospital environment.
  • The veterinary technician must be able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment that can be moderately high.
  • The veterinary technician will be routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards, and medication/controlled substances.
  • The veterinary technician must have good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity, the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary range of $28-$35 per hour, based on experience and certification status.
  • Potential yearly bonus.
  • Robust pet benefits program.
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans for human family members.
  • PTO - 88 hours.
  • Full-time team members will be awarded additional PTO based on their years of service.
  • Holiday Pay - 48 hours to apply towards 6 recognized holidays.
  • Annual review with wage evaluation/potential for raises.
  • Dream Fund - Potential annual bonus awarded.
  • 401K starting on day 1, with up to a 4% company match.
  • Access to Healthy Minds @Work App, to promote mental health and reduce burnout and stress.
  • Health Advocate - Employee Assistance Program, including five face-to-face visits with a counselor per issue per rolling 12 months, without any cost to you.
  • Optional insurances available, including life insurance, short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, critical illness insurance, and accidental insurance.

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