Veterinary Technician

Who we are: Fresh Pond Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant! Position Details Role: Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant Status: Full-time Salary: $18.00–$22.00 per hour, based on experience Schedule: Monday through Friday with alternating Saturdays Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee pet discounts Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement (where applicable), and uniform allowance Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program Looking for a veterinary team where your skills are appreciated, your teammates support one another, and every day brings opportunities to learn and grow? We'd love to meet you. Fresh Pond Animal Hospital is a four-doctor small animal practice that has proudly served our community for more than 30 years. We're known for exceptional client service, collaborative teamwork, and a positive workplace culture where everyone works together to provide outstanding care for our patients and their families. We're looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant who is passionate about patient care, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, and is eager to continue building their skills alongside a supportive and experienced team. Why You'll Love It Here Supportive, collaborative team that values kindness and teamwork Diverse caseload that allows you to utilize and expand your skills Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional growth Positive workplace where everyone works together to succeed Leaders who appreciate your ideas and contributions Meaningful work helping pets and the families who love them A team that works hard while still having fun together What You'll Do Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, surgeries, and procedures Obtain patient histories and maintain accurate medical records Prepare examination rooms, instruments, and equipment Safely restrain patients during examinations and procedures Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed Monitor anesthesia, patient vital signs, and recovery Collect laboratory samples and perform in-house diagnostic testing Provide compassionate nursing care for recovering patients Educate clients regarding medications, treatment plans, and preventive care Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient treatment area Collaborate with teammates to support daily hospital operations What You'll Bring Previous veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience Strong communication and client service skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Compassion for patients, clients, and coworkers Positive attitude and collaborative, team-first mindset Desire to continue learning and growing professionally Commitment to providing exceptional patient care The Extras You'll Actually Feel Mentorship and opportunities to continue building your skills Meaningful work helping pets and their families every day Leaders who recognize and appreciate your contributions A collaborative culture where everyone supports one another A workplace where learning and teamwork are part of every day A team that celebrates successes and enjoys working together Benefits You Can't Beat Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program (full-time only) Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only) Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only) Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply. Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance State license reimbursement (where applicable) VTNE exam fee reimbursement (where applicable) Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Join Our Team! If you're looking for a hospital where your skills, compassion, and dedication are appreciated every day, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team that's committed to exceptional veterinary medicine while supporting one another every step of the way. Apply today and discover why Fresh Pond Animal Hospital is such a rewarding place to build your veterinary career. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Fresh Pond Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are committed to building an inclusive, equitable workplace where every team member feels safe being their authentic self, truly belongs, and is empowered to reach their highest potential. #J-18808-Ljbffr