Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician

Washington County Veterinary Hospital in Wakefield, Rhode Island is looking to add a full-time experienced veterinary technician to join our team. We are a modern facility providing exceptional veterinary care and are surrounded by beaches and inlets to the ocean. We are growing and adding a new doctor and extending our patient care.

The ideal candidate must be comfortable properly handling and restraining animals, rooming patients, assisting in surgery, surgical recovery, placing IV catheters, drawing blood and running bloodwork, have experience with x-ray and proper positioning, using laboratory equipment, and being a positive and supportive team player.

Here at Washington County Veterinary Hospital, we understand and support the work-life balance among our staff and encourage constant growth in their education.

Salary: Up to $30.00 hourly based upon experience.

Sign-on Bonus: Eligibility for a sign-on bonus up to $5,000.00 based on experience and surgical/anesthesia experience.

Better Business. Happier Vets. Healthier Pets.

Experience working as a Veterinary Technician

Knowledge of industry tools and equipment

Knowledge of animal behavior and healthcare

Experience with proper animal handling and restraint

Passion for working with animals and their owners

Understand the importance of client education

Team Player willing to continue to learn

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Let's talk about your next opportunity

Apply online or skip the paperwork and email me (Kathy) at View email address on click.appcast.io anytime.

Learn more about us at: AmeriVet Careers Page

At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here's what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.