Veterinary Technician
VCA Animal Hospitals · Lancaster, MA · 8 mo ago
Healthcare$24–$28/hrFull-time
About the role
VCA Lancaster Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Certified Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team. This position offers opportunities in surgery and dentistry, and aligns with our mission to provide exceptional care and service.
Responsibilities
- Compassionate patient care
- Client education and communication
- Patient assessment
- Anesthesia and surgery assisting
- Radiology
- Dentistry
- Catheter placement
- Venipuncture
- Laboratory work
- Pharmacy
- Medical recordkeeping
Requirements
- Experience in surgery and dentistry
- Credential as a CVT, RVT, or LVT
- Positive and motivated personality
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current certification as a CVT, RVT, or LVT
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Effective problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and paid vacation/sick days, a 401(k) plan, generous employee pet discounts, and more!
Pay
$24 - $28/hr, based on skill set, experience, and licensure status as a CVT
Schedule
Full-time position available