Veterinary Technician Assistant - Community Animal Hospital
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
About the Job
Community Animal Hospital is a general practice hospital located in Shrewsbury, MA. We offer a wide variety of services such as surgery (general and orthopedics), preventative care, emergency visits, ultrasound, radiology, laboratory testing, dental procedures, and digital dental imaging. We are a 5 doctor practice looking to grow our technical department. We have an immediate opening for a Veterinary Technician Assistant to come join our family.
Our ideal candidate would:
Have experience in exam room procedures
Patient restraint
Drawing blood
Take patient weights and temperatures
Setting up fecals, ultrasound, blood smears or urinalysis exams
Running SNAP tests, BIG 4s, USGs, and the chemistry analyzer
Assisting in drawing up vaccines
Admitting/discharging patients
Have basic computer skills
Have experience in customer service
Be a team player
Be able to multitask
Be motivated to learn
Have excellent communication skills
Have at least 1 year of experience in a veterinary setting
Our mission is to provide outstanding service beyond our clients’ expectations. We strive to provide the best medical and surgical services to all clients. We will attain this goal through the teamwork of a compassionate, educated staff that is committed to the human-animal bond.
The schedule for this position includes nights, Saturday/Sunday hours, and a holiday/weekend on call rotation. We offer a generous compensation package which includes paid vacation/sick time, paid holidays, health insurance, retirement plan contributions, a yearly continuing education allowance, a uniform allowance, an employee discount program, as well as a competitive wage.
To learn more about who we are and what we do, visit us online at www.cahvets.com. Send your resume and cover letter to the reply link provided or mail to Community Animal Hospital 15 Clews Street Shrewsbury, MA 01545, Attention Practice Manager.