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Lead Veterinary Technician - Avian/Exotics at Angell West
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MSPCA-Angell
Waltham, MA (In Person)
$71,760 Salary, Full-Time
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This is a full time position, Sunday-Wednesday 7a-530p, rotating holidays. Angell West is looking to hire a Certified Veterinary Technician to help lead our Avian and Exotics Team! The Avian Exotics (A/E) Lead Technician works collaboratively with the Avian Exotics veterinarians, other staff veterinarians and the entire Angell support staff to provide Angell clientele with excellent clinical and customer service. These services include providing technical support in the examination room with A/E outpatient and in-patient procedures, assisting with case management of A/E animals admitted to the hospital, running anesthesia, communications with clients and sometimes referring veterinarians. They assists the veterinarian in clinic, radiology, surgery and in other areas of the hospital. The Lead technician must be able to interact with all staff members and clients in a positive and dynamic manner and provide technical advice following hospital policies and procedures. It requires knowledge specific to A/E clinical tests, procedures, protocols, medical terminology, animal handling, anesthesia, and math skills. The Lead technician should be able to communicate, orally and in writing, veterinary specific clinical information regarding services to our clients and other hospital staff. This position provides a unique opportunity to practice in an intimate client-focused setting, but with numerous amenities from the larger MSPCA-Angell Boston hospital as support. We are a values based organization with a focus on client service, patient care and life-work balance.