Veterinary Tech

Company: Winter Hill
Location: Somerville
Posted on: May 13, 2022

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. As the title suggests, Veterinary Technician Assistants will have the ability to 'assist' in a variety of different aspects of patient visits, including gaining hands-on experience during exams, learning how to run in-house lab work, and more. This position will be mentored very closely by senior team members as we place a high value on the importance of mentorship and teamwork and is the perfect opportunity for someone beginning their career in the veterinary field! A typical day as a Veterinary Technician Assistant may include: Assisting the Veterinarians Restraining Pets Client Education & customer service Scheduling appointments Preparing and running lab-work Obtaining X-rays Filling Prescriptions Medicating animals Patient Monitoring Hospital Cleaning 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 Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 1 - 3 years Bonus/Commission: No

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