ECC Veterinary Technician or Assistant - Day Shift- 10k Sign on Bonus
About the role
Angell West is looking for experienced veterinary assistants or technicians for our ECC service. 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.
Who we are
MSPCA-Angell West, a non-profit 24-hour emergency and referral satellite hospital in the west suburbs of Boston, was opened in early 2014 by Angell Animal Medical Center. The hospital is over 17,000 square feet and is located 10 miles west of Boston in Waltham.
Qualified applicants
We are looking for applicants who are reliable, independent and able to work in a dynamic and fast-paced team environment while maintaining a positive and enthusiastic attitude. In addition we are looking for applicants with strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with staff and clients.
Experience required
- At least 1 year of experience in ECC in a fast paced animal clinic or hospital
Education required
- Some college or better in Veterinary Technology or related field
Licenses & certifications
- Certified Vet Tech (preferred)
Compensation
- Veterinary Assistants starting $24-$29/hour
- Certified Veterinary Technicians starting $27-$33/hour
- Candidates with additional experience or credentials may be eligible for compensation aligned with their qualifications
- $10,000 sign on bonus for day shift new hire full time Certified Veterinary Technicians in this department (credentialed in Massachusetts)
Benefits
- Blue Cross health insurance
- Dental and life insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Free uniforms
- Annual shoe allowance
- Paid holidays, sick and vacation time
- Employee discounts for pet health care and pet food
- Free on-site parking
Schedule
- Full time, 40 hours per week
- Day shift
- 4-day work week
- Rotating weekends and holidays