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VetNecessity Veterinary Urgent Care Center
Credentialed Veterinary Technician
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What they do
A Veterinary Technician or Technologist assists veterinarians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions in animals. May perform diagnostic tests or administer medications. Works in private veterinary practices or animal hospitals.
$46,787 / year median in Massachusetts
+21% projected growth
Job Description
About VetNecessity VetNecessity Veterinary Urgent Care Center is a brand-new, privately owned and locally operated veterinary practice opening November 2026 , created to help close the gap in urgent care within our community. From day one, we're investing in a state-of-the-art facility, modern technology, efficient workflows, and a team culture where quality care and quality of work life go hand in hand. Join a founding team that's building something new! VetNecessity — The right care, right now! Position Summary The Credentialed Veterinary Technician is central to delivering high-quality urgent care to our patients. You'll work directly with our veterinarians to triage, treat, and stabilize patients in a fast-paced urgent care environment. You'll help ensure every patient receives attentive, high-quality care in a modern, well-equipped facility with efficient workflows designed specifically for urgent care from day one. What We're Looking For A technician who leads with kindness, patience, and understanding Excellent communication and teamwork skills Strong attention to detail and clinical competency Ability to balance medical precision with emotional sensitivity A professional who treats every patient as if they were their own Key Responsibilities Perform triage and obtain patient histories to prioritize care based on urgency Administer medications, fluids, and treatments as directed by the veterinarian Place IV catheters, run diagnostics, and monitor anesthesia when needed Collect and process laboratory samples; operate in-house diagnostic equipment Assist with radiology, ultrasound procedures, and minor surgical procedures Maintain accurate, timely medical records in the practice management system Educate and communicate with clients in a clear, empathetic, and supportive manner Help maintain a clean and organized hospital, and efficient workflow Mentor Veterinary Assistants and support a collaborative team environment Qualifications Current credential as a Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, RVT, or equivalent) in good standing Some weekend availability is required Experience in emergency, urgent care, or general practice preferred Strong skills in restraint ,venipuncture, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, and basic treatment procedures Calm, clear communicator with genuine compassion for animals and the people who love them Ability to work in a fast-paced, urgent/emergent care setting while maintaining grace under pressure Strong teamwork and communication skills Dependable and detail-oriented Computer proficiency What We Offer Full-time benefits eligibility begins at 32 hours/week. Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays — closed on major holidays Massachusetts Earned Sick Time Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) Health Insurance 401k with Company Match Pet Care Credit toward your own pets' veterinary care Uniform Assistance Continuing Education (CE)