Certified Veterinary Technician

Veterinary TechnicianVCA Blackstone Valley Animal Hospital is hiring a full time Certified Veterinary Technician to join our team!About UsWe are a 4-doctor full service veterinary hospital offering primary care, illness care, surgery and dentistry located in Uxbridge, MA.At VCA Blackstone Valley Animal Hospital, we take our mission statement – your pet's health is our top priority and excellent service is our goal – very seriously. With every opportunity, we aim to exceed each pet owner's expectations. Our hospital includes modern exam rooms, a well-stocked pharmacy, in-hospital surgery suite, digital x-ray including dental radiographs, ultrasound capabilities, and a closely supervised hospitalization area.As part of our commitment to providing quality care for your pet, we promote education and responsible pet ownership. We work closely with you to help you understand your pet's unique health needs and to develop a preventive plan that best meets those needs. We recognize that providing the highest quality veterinary care includes keeping you, our clients, at the center of all we do.VCA Total Rewards Benefits Package:Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary communityFree NAVTA Membership & RECOVER TrainingDiscounts to Fear Free Certification & VetGirlGrowth & leadership opportunitiesMedical, Dental & VisionCareer development programsVeterinary Technician education tuition support and scholarships$750 continuing education funds for credentialed associatesVeterinary Technician license reimbursementGenerous hospital discounts and product discountsEmployer-paid life, long- and short-term disability insuranceVTS Career Path financial, and mentorship supportPaid vacation and sick timePaid parental leave401(k)Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace)Referral bonusesInfertility benefitsCompetitive wageFree access to Plumbs, and education platforms such as VetfolioCompensation: $21 - $24 / hr is based on skill set, experience, and licensure status (CVT, VTS)What You'll DoWhether you are a credentialed veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT) or technician in training, we want you to use the knowledge that you've invested your time and talent in. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:Compassionate patient careClient education and communicationPatient assessmentAnesthesia and surgery assistingRadiologyDentistryCatheter placementVenipunctureLaboratory workPharmacyMedical recordkeepingCandidates must be positive and motivated. The hospital team meets frequently, and your ideas and suggestions are encouraged to help us continue to grow. Our team takes pride in fostering an atmosphere of mutual respect and recognition while being adaptable, goal driven and engaged. We work hard to protect our culture and assure we hire associates that are going to have the determination to rise above obstacles, wear multiple hats and work as a team.Why VCAAt VCA Animal Hospitals, we are passionate about supporting our technicians and assistants and are committed to your personal career development.We create and support an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve.Interested in this opportunity?Apply!We look forward to hearing from you.