Veterinary Technician

Acoaxet Veterinary Clinic 965 Sanford Rd, Westport, MA 02790 Acoaxet Veterinary Clinic is seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team in Westport, MA. We’re an AAHA-accredited veterinary hospital with a strong, supportive team and excellent staff longevity. Our technicians are valued as an important part of the medical team and are encouraged to use their skills, continue learning, and provide high-quality patient care. This is an excellent opportunity for a CVT, LVT, or RVT who enjoys hands‑on patient care and has an interest in surgery, anesthesia, and dentistry. We do a lot of dentistry and offer opportunities to build and expand your technical skills. Why Join Acoaxet Veterinary Clinic? 4-day workweek Rotating half‑day Saturdays, followed by two weekdays off $24–$27/hour, based on experience AAHA‑accredited veterinary hospital Strong, collaborative team culture Excellent staff longevity, with many team members here for 10–20+ years Leadership with 20+ years at the hospital Approachable management with a genuine open‑door policy Supportive environment where your experience and ideas are valued Mentorship and opportunities to continue developing your veterinary skills CE allowance and license reimbursement Pet care discounts and uniform allowance Community involvement through local shelters and rabies clinics Annual summer outings, holiday parties, and team events What You'll Do As a Veterinary Technician, you'll work closely with our veterinarians and the rest of the medical team to provide excellent patient care. Responsibilities may include: Preparing patients for surgery, dentistry, and medical procedures Assisting veterinarians with surgical procedures Monitoring anesthesia and supporting patients throughout anesthesia and recovery Providing pre‑operative and post‑operative patient care Maintaining sterile surgical environments and properly handling surgical instruments Monitoring hospitalized patients and providing nursing care Performing treatments and following veterinary treatment plans Assisting veterinarians during appointments and examinations Collecting and processing laboratory samples Supporting diagnostic procedures and laboratory work #J-18808-Ljbffr NVA