Job description:

We are a family oriented, small animal practice in Southeastern, MA looking to expand our animal healthcare team with the addition of an Experienced Veterinary Technician.

East Bridgewater Veterinary focuses on tailored veterinary care and client communication as we work as a team to deliver top quality care to our clients. An EBVH team member is someone who is self-motivated, reliable, and is able to multi-task efficiently. Good communication skills and compassion is a must as our team members are responsible for client communication and work independently while contributing to larger team goals. Experience in a veterinary hospital as well as certification is preferred.

Position: Full time Veterinary Technician

Hours: Monday-Friday 8am - 5:30pm

Ideal candidate would be flexible to work any of our regular business hours, be self- motivated, reliable, team oriented, friendly, and have the ability to multi-task and effectively communicate with clients and staff. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Triage and obtain patient history
Small animal restraint (dogs and cats)
Venipuncture
Placing intravenous catheters
Perform radiographs with digital radiography
Patient care including diagnostic procedures and administration of treatments (limited in hospital patient care - mostly out patient and day case patient care)
Surgical preparation
Anesthesia monitoring
Prepare surgical equipment for sterilization
Prepare prescriptions and communicate discharge orders to clients
Ability to uphold proper safety protocols
Familiar and proficient with aseptic techniques
Familiar with laboratory procedures and practices in order to perform in house laboratory testing (including but not limited to: CBC, Chemistry, urinalysis, fecal and heartworm testing) and prepare reference laboratory submissions
Familiar with veterinary equipment, instruments and medications
Able to lift 40lbs without assistance
Able to communicate effectively with clients for client education, scheduling appointments, and invoicing
Able to assist with maintaining a clean and sanitary environment

Salary: Compensation commensurate with experience including benefits.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
Continuing education credits
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off

License/Certification:

Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

EAST BRIDGEWATER VETERINARY HOSPITAL

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