Veterinary Technician

Joining Veterinary Urgent Care Center Worcester means becoming part of a medical mission focused on providing exceptional, high-acuity care when pets need it most. Our dedication to patient welfare and client satisfaction is deeply appreciated by the community, reflected in our excellent 4.9-star Google rating. We are actively seeking veterinary professionals ready to commit to excellence and become core members of our collaborative team. If you are passionate about the speed and complexity of urgent care medicine, this is the environment where you can truly do your best work.We understand that providing world-class medicine requires comprehensive support, which is why we structure your workday to enable success. As a dedicated member of our network, you gain immediate access to robust resources designed to help our teammates succeed and grow their careers. We prioritize continuous education and skill development, offering supportive programs to help you achieve long-term professional goals, whether that means earning your credentialed technician status, specializing in advanced urgent care techniques, or moving into a future leadership position. This infrastructure ensures you always have the educational bandwidth and peer consultation needed to advance your capabilities.The urgent care environment at our Worcester location is specifically calibrated for rapid diagnostics and intervention, offering a challenging yet highly rewarding medical setting. Our focus is purely on emergency and critical care, allowing you to quickly refine your expertise in complex cases. Though we are a localized center, our access to expertise is expansive; our veterinarians can readily consult with internal specialists across the network, ensuring every patient benefits from a deep collective knowledge base. We emphasize clear, evidence-based protocols, allowing our teammates to work confidently alongside dedicated professionals who share your high medical standards.Worcester, Massachusetts, stands as New England's second-largest city and offers a dynamic blend of history, education, and innovation. Situated centrally, Worcester provides an ideal lifestyle that balances urban amenities—including top universities, cultural institutions, and an emerging culinary scene—with easy access to the beautiful natural landscapes of the region. Known affectionately as the Heart of the Commonwealth, this city provides an outstanding backdrop for medical professionals. When you join our urgent care team in Worcester, you are planting roots in a rapidly growing community that provides abundant professional stability and a high quality of life. Job Description Part Time or Full Time Veterinary Assistant Veterinary Urgent Care Center РWorcester 70 Gold Star Blvd., Worcester, MA 01606 Veterinary Urgent Care Center (VUCC) РWorcester is looking to add a Veterinary Assistant to our growing team! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy emergency-style medicine, and want to expand your veterinary skills while maintaining work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you. About the Hospital Our four-doctor urgent care hospital bridges the gap between general practice and emergency medicine by treating non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries in dogs and cats. We are committed to providing exceptional patient care while delivering an outstanding client experience. Conditions We Commonly Treat Vomiting and diarrhea Ear and skin infections Lameness and minor injuries Allergic reactions Wounds and abscesses Urinary concerns Minor surgical procedures In-house diagnostics and imaging Depending on the veterinarian on duty, we may also see select exotic pets. Must-Have Skills Proficient in intubation Proficient in venipuncture Strong patient restraint and handling skills Able to induce, monitor, and manage anesthesia Technology You'll Work With Our hospital is equipped with modern tools that allow our team to practice high-quality medicine, including: In-house diagnostic laboratory equipment Fully paperless medical records - NEO software Online scheduling and client communication platforms Digital workflow designed to improve efficiency and patient care Schedule This is a part time or full time position with a rotating schedule that may include: Weekdays Flexibility and reliability are important in our urgent care setting. Your Impact as a Veterinary Assistant Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect. Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow. Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach. Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care. What You'll Bring to the Team A High School Diploma or equivalent. A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure. Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments. Strong organizational and communication skills. Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset. If you're using NVDA, press NVDA key + space to enable focus mode to read the slider properly. 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