Veterinary Technician

Brijon Veterinary Urgent care LLC

Veterinary Technician

Hanover, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Flexible schedule

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Wellness resources

    Free food & snacks

    Benefits/Perks

    Flexible Scheduling

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Competitive Compensation

    Comfortable and Fun Working Environment

    Interact with Pets

    Job Summary

    Brijon Veterinary Urgent Care is a privately owned veterinary urgent care center in Hanover, MA. Our facility has all new, state of the art equipment. We are open 7 days a week (excluding major holidays). Our hours are 2pm-10pm Monday-Thursday, 10am-10pm Fridays, and 11am-7pm Saturday and Sunday. Our goal is to provide the best veterinary care to our furry friends throughout Southeastern Massachusetts. We see scheduled appointments, as well as walk-in cases.

    The right candidate should have a positive attitude, and be comfortable working with clients as well as our furry patients. If you decide to join our team, you will be working in a fast-paced environment. It will help if you have emergency or urgent care experience, but any related veterinary experience would be great!

    We will offer full benefits, 401K, CE allowance, uniform allowance, and generous employee pet discounts.

    Responsibilities

    Checking patients in, Triage pets over the phone or in-person as they arrive at the clinic

    Interview pet owners to obtain a thorough patient history

    Performing patient workups in the treatment area (blood draws, x-rays, running lab work on our in house machines, etc.)

    Assist with surgeries, Anesthesia and monitor animals after surgery

    Administer medications, check clients out and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients

    Keep accurate patient records

    Position Requirements:

    Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role

    Knowledge of animal care and handling

    Excellent communication skills - with clients, computer literacy and Telephone skills

    Work well under pressure, ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment

    Patience and a love for animals

    You must be able to stand, walk, kneel, hear and see. You will frequently be on your feet and expected to be able to lift and move things, including our animal patients

    You must be able to lift 25lbs unassisted

    Must be comfortable with veterinary terminology and medical calculations