Veterinary Technician
Company: Winter Hill Veterinary Clinic
Location: Somerville
Posted on: May 8, 2022
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Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated animal lover to join our team
and provide exceptional care for pets and their owners at Winter
Hill Veterinary Clinic in Somerville, Massachusetts! NO WEEKEND
HOURS. At Winter Hill Veterinary Clinic, we are committed to
providing the highest quality progressive veterinary care for the
life of our clients' pets. As a Fear Free Clinic, we strive to be
compassionate and give our patients and their families
individualized care in a comfortable clinic setting. We take care
of our patients' pets as if they are our own! Winter Hill
Veterinary Clinic is located in a beautiful historic building in
Somerville, Massachusetts and is readily accessible by public
transportation. We do offer free parking. There are plenty of great
restaurants nearby and we have a peaceful outdoor patio area for
the warmer months! We pride ourselves on maintaining a healthy team
culture with work-life balance at the top of our priorities. We
close every day for lunch and a break to catch up with paperwork.
Our ideal Veterinary Technician candidate is positive, friendly,
and eager to support a team of talented individuals. This person
should be familiar with performing routine treatments and
procedures, with the interest in learning more advanced procedures
from the Doctor of Veterinarian Medicine. Credentialed candidates
are a plus, but not required - veterinary technician students
welcome! A typical day of a Veterinarian Technician may include: --
Assisting the Veterinarian inprocedures (medical, surgical, dental)
-- Monitoring patients during surgery and recovery -- radiography
-- phlebotomy -- nursing care -- client education and communication
-- laboratory skills Above everything else, the best person for
this job is a team player with a willingness to learn and adapt. In
our industry, no day is the same and being ready to jump in to
assist other team members in theveterinary setting is crucial. Like
what you hear so far? Let us tell you about our benefits so we can
really seal the deal! In addition tocompetitive compensation, all
full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits
packageincluding: -- Health, dental, and vision insurance -- Ask
about our bonus plans, including a signing bonus (select positions)
-- Competitive 401(k) match -- Generous time off & focus on
work/life balance -- Personal and professional development
opportunities -- Short and long-term disability -- Access to an
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), a voluntary, work-based program
that offers free and confidential assessments, short-term
counseling, referrals, and follow-up services to employees who have
personal and/ or work-related problems -- Mentorship and continuing
education allowance -- Pet discount plan -- Uniform allowance Once
you start working for us, you'll want all your Vet Tech friends to
join you! Ask us more about our Employee Referral Award Program on
your interview - hint: everyone wins! Requirements: Above all, you
love pets! We also require a high school diploma or equivalent,
withat least 1 year experience in the veterinary field. All
employees must be able to lift 50 pounds, as well as
stand/walk/kneel for long periods of time. The ability to safely
restrain dogs and cats is a must. Visit our website
winterhillvet.com to learn more. We look forward to hearing from
you soon and potentially welcoming you to our team at Winter Hill
Veterinary Clinic! Job Type: Full-time Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 1 - 3 years Bonus/Commission: No
Keywords: Winter Hill Veterinary Clinic, Somerville , Veterinary Technician, Healthcare , Somerville, Massachusetts
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