Veterinary Technician
Needham, MA - USA
Job Summary
Chestnut Street Animal Hospitalis looking to add a compassionate and skilledVeterinary Technicianto our our Rarebreed clinic you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Ourfamily-orientedenvironment meansyoullprovide the highest quality medical care in a warm friendly comfortable atmosphere. As part of our teamyoullwork with the latest technology gain access tostate-of-the-arttraining facilities and collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love.
Chestnut Street Animal Hospital founded in 1996 is committed to providing the highest quality medical care in a warm friendly comfortable atmosphere. We enjoy cultivating a close personal bond with the Needham community and our clientsin order todeliver top-notch care to our patients. Our veterinarians and staffprovidea wide range of services including diagnostic testing and medical care of sick animals wellness exams vaccinations microchipping and a full range of surgical and dental services. We provide care for cats dogs birds and pocket pets (rabbits guinea pigs hamsters etc.) We offer an on-site laboratory digital whole body and dental x-rays and surgical suite. We provide ultrasounds on a scheduled basis and have a collaborative relationship with offsite specialists with whom we can instantly share test results and digital x-rays. Technician
Chestnut Street Animal HospitalinNeedhamMA
$26.00 an hour(flexibility based on experience)
The ideal schedule will be 34 hours on Tues-Fri no weekends!
WHAT YOULL DO
Assisting the Doctorsin appointments
Take patient histories from clients for appointments
Technician appointments
Various housekeeping duties (laundry dishes taking outgarbageetc.)
Communicating with clients via phone and in-person
Executing treatment orders canine and Feline vaccine knowledge and schedule
Demonstrate excellent relations with clients/pets in waiting and/or exam rooms
Prepares patient files and charts
Answers clients inquiries about basic animal care questions and routine procedures
Educates clients on over-the-counter products such as flea and tick preventions
Receives and relays telephone fax and email messages accurately and promptly
Maintain accuracy with cash drawer credit card-scratch pay and CareCredit transactions
This position requires the ability to sit walk squat bend stand reach liftand type
Monitor anesthesia for patients undergoing a variety of surgical procedures
Perform routine and advanced treatments and procedures including injections oral medications blood draws basicpharmacologyand bandaging
This role is ideal for someone who is compassionate detail-oriented enjoys teamwork and thrives in a small-practice setting where your contributions truly make a difference.
Our Comprehensive benefit package includes:
- Medical dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) witha totalcompany matchup to 4% after 6 months of employment
- Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling
- Continuing education allowance and professional development support
- Mental Health Resources
- Company paid bonding leave or applicable state provided bonding leave
Perks for Your Pets Too!
Because we know how much your pets mean to you we offer special benefits designed just for them:
- Pet Care:Discounts on veterinary services and products
- Diagnostics:Savings on reference lab testing
- Nutrition:Discounts on Purina pet foods
- Insurance: Preferred rates with our pet insurance partner
REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proficient in dentals and anesthesia and sedation monitoring as well as rooms
- Experienced Veterinary Technician CVT preferred but open to highly skilled well-rounded technicians regardless of credentialing
Rarebreed Veterinary Partnersis a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptionalworkexperiencesfor our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture tools and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions.
Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of supportthatshard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the -focused on supporting our professionals so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families.
Employment will require the successful completion of references and backgroundcheck.
FOR MASSACHUSETTS APPLICANTS: IT IS UNLAWFUL IN MASSACHUSETTS TO REQUIRE OR ADMINISTER A LIE DETECTOR TEST AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT OR CONTINUED EMPLOYER WHO VIOLATES THIS LAW SHALL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL PENALTIES AND CIVIL LIABILITY. RAREBREED VETERINARY PARTNERS AND ANY OF ITS AFFILIATED COMPANIES DOES NOT USE LIE DETECTOR TESTS AS PART OF THE APPLICATION PROCESS.
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion age mental or physical disability medical condition gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation genetic information ancestry marital status national origin protected veteran status or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal state and local laws.
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About Company
At Chestnut Street Animal Hospital, we strive to provide the highest level of veterinary care for your beloved companion.