Positive Minded Veterinary Technician with Passion for Helping People Too

Positive Minded Veterinary Technician with Passion for Helping People Too Commonwealth Veterinary Hospital Auburndale, MA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $28

• $35 an hour 15 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Uniform allowance Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Direct patient care Blood sampling Patient monitoring Veterinary Technician Certification Customer service Intake Animal catheterization Mid-level Outpatient IV insertion Surgery Dental prophylaxis Anesthesiology Animal handling Dental x-ray Perioperative care Computer skills Phone triage Communication skills Post-operative care Veterinary technician experience Full Job Description Job Summary Are you a skilled technician that wants to work in a hospital where everyone is passionate about providing patients and clients with excellent care?

Do you also love helping the people that bring those pets in understand the medical care needed, and find joy in helping them take the best care possible of their pets? Do you want to work with a team of unique individuals that genuinely support each other throughout the day and work together to keep the hospital running as efficiently as possible? Do you want to encourage your teammates and motivate each other to continue learning? Do you love learning more about low stress handling techniques and want to create a not so scary environment for our patients? Do you enjoy being valued and paid a competitive wage for your hard work? If you've answered yes to the above, you may be the individual we're looking for. Come check us out and decide if you can help our team continue to provide top notch care and service. Commonwealth Veterinary Hospital in Newton is seeking an experienced +

• certified full-time veterinary technician to join our team.

We are a fast paced, high quality care general practice currently supporting a 6 doctor team. We have the necessary equipment to perform a wide variety of surgical procedures, and schedule procedures 5 days a week. Our hospital flow relies on utilizing technicians to the full extent of their capabilities.

Ideal hire date:

Start date is negotiable for the right candidate. Ideally by June 15th. Duties Your duties will include assisting DVMs and other technician team mates with outpatient treatments and diagnostics, seeing technician appointments, setting up medications, client education, phone triage, and post procedure phone check ins. For candidates with surgical experience, duties will also include intake/discharge of surgical patients, preparing/administering anesthesia, placing intravenous catheters, intubation, performing dental prophylaxis, obtaining full mouth dental radiographs, phlebotomy, monitoring and recovery of surgical patients, and more. Our hospital firmly believes technicians should be used to their full capacity

• a desire to continuing growing skills and capabilities is a must. Ability to work collaboratively as a team is a must. Experience
• Previous experience as a veterinary technician is required
• Familiarity with low stress animal handling techniques is a plus
• Understanding of animal behavior and communication signals is a plus
• Some computer skills are necessary, impromed familiarity is a plus
• Ability to provide high level customer service, and work successfully in a team environment required.

Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee assistance program Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Employee discount Uniform allowance

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$28.00

• $35.

00 per hour

Work Location:

In person