Veterinary Technician

About the role

Coastal Veterinary in Swansea, MA is excited to welcome a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician to our growing Primary Care team. As an essential member of our collaborative and supportive practice, you will provide hands-on, comprehensive care to pets at every stage of life. Your expertise, empathy, and dedication will help create meaningful outcomes for both our patients and the families who love them.

Environment of Collaboration

Our satellite locations work closely together with each other as well as the Specialty/ER location in Middletown to provide the best possible care for the pets we see. Commitment to Continuing Education: We want to retain and develop our talent to the best of our ability. You can expect numerous in-house CE opportunities, and any mentoring available to support and achieve your goals.

Career Advancement: We pride ourselves on recognizing top talent and strong work ethic and if you demonstrate those things, you can expect to be promoted from within.

What To Expect

This is a Full-Time Position 4 days a week - 10-hour shifts. Rotating Saturday is required.

Compensation: $22.00-$24.00/hour depending on level of experience.

Benefits

• Supportive culture with social events & team building
• Competitive paid time off & holidays
• Career Growth & Training Opportunities
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Mental Health Focused Services
• A Safe Harbor 401K with up to a 4% match and immediate vesting
• Up to 75% employee pet care discount
• Annual uniform allowance

Requirements

• 1-3 years Veterinary Technician experience
• Associates in Veterinary Technology is a plus
• CVT / LVT license is a plus
• Knowledge of Anesthesia and monitoring
• Phlebotomy
• Knowledge of the procedures used for scheduling patients, receiving, treating, ordering medical supplies, and requesting laboratory tests
• Knowledge of the use, care, and storage of veterinary instruments, materials, and equipment
• Knowledge of sterilization techniques to sterilize various instruments and materials
• Knowledge of the instruments, materials, and standardized procedures used in the full variety of treatments to prepare and provide “tableside” assistance
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client and personal services