Find & Apply For Veterinary Technician / Technologist Jobs in Lowell, Massachusetts

Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary professional to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals and possess excellent communication skills to provide exceptional customer service in a veterinary clinic setting. Pay depends on experience and training. 30 hours per week.

Primary Responsibilities:

Veterinary Technician/Assistant Animal care: Feeding, grooming, weighing, and bathing inpatient animals Facility care: Cleaning and disinfecting cages, kennels, examination rooms, and equipment Animal health: Using least restraint technique to hold animal during exams under supervision of Veterinarian.

Medical procedures:

Assisting with emergencies and providing nursing care before/after surgery Surgical assistance: Preparing equipment, passing instruments to veterinarians, and monitoring anesthesia Administrative duties: Scheduling appointments, calling patients, and keeping records Front Desk duties: Greet clients and their pets warmly and assist them with check-in procedures

• Answer phone calls, schedule appointments, and manage the front desk area
• Collect and process payments for services rendered
• Maintain accurate records of patient information in the practice management system
• Provide Client education on medications, procedures, tests, etc....
• Accept payment and give receiptsand Provide support in maintaining cleanliness and organization of the reception area

Qualifications:

• Experience or knowledge in pet sitting, cat/dog handling, or dog training is preferred
• Familiarity with animal anatomy, physiology, and care practices is advantageous
• Previous experience as a veterinary assistant/technician or in animal handling is a plus
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with pet owners
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• must be able to stand for periods of time and lift 50 pounds

Job Type:

Part-time Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred) Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

ENGLISH (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Lowell, MA 01851 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Lowell, MA 01851: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person