Certified Veterinary Technician

Who we are: Countryside Veterinary Hospital is Hiring a Certified Veterinary Technician! Position Details Role: Certified Veterinary Technician Status: Full-time Salary: $25-$28 per hour, negotiable and based on experience Schedule: Flexible schedule including nights, weekend rotation, and holiday rotation Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan, tuition support, and referral bonuses help support your goals today and in the future. Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental insurance options, generous PTO, paid parental leave for eligible employees, and valuable employee pet benefits help support your well-being both at work and beyond. Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly Team Rewards, professional development opportunities, state license reimbursement, VTNE exam fee reimbursement, continuing education support, uniform allowance, and access to Vetcor’s TechLife community help you continue developing your skills and growing your veterinary career. Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, and flexible scheduling provide additional support for life both inside and outside the hospital. Countryside Veterinary Hospital is not your average veterinary hospital — and we like it that way. We’re a nine-doctor small animal practice in Chelmsford, MA, proud of our AAHA accreditation, Cat Friendly approach, progressive medicine, and commitment to excellent patient care. We’re looking for a Veterinary Technician who values teamwork and growth as much as we do. Whether you’re a credentialed technician or an experienced veterinary assistant or technician ready to keep developing your skills, you’ll find mentorship, training, and opportunities to take on more as you grow. Why Our Certified Veterinary Technicians Love It Here Mentorship and training so you can keep leveling up Opportunities to expand your skill set and take on more as you grow A supportive environment where questions are welcomed and growth is expected Ongoing training and professional development opportunities within the practice A nine-doctor team with opportunities to learn from experienced veterinary professionals An AAHA-accredited hospital committed to progressive, high-quality medicine A Cat Friendly approach focused on creating better experiences for feline patients A diverse caseload that allows you to use and strengthen a wide range of technical skills Opportunities to explore services such as exotic medicine, anesthesia, acupuncture, and laser therapy A collaborative environment where teamwork is an important part of providing excellent patient care What Our Certified Veterinary Technicians Do Triage patients and obtain thorough medical histories, vital signs, and patient assessments Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments, and procedures Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to patients from intake through discharge Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, fluid therapy, and sample collection Provide patient monitoring and supportive care, including TPRs, pain scoring, wound care, and more Assist with anesthesia monitoring, surgical care, and patient recovery Support emergency and urgent patient care as needed Perform laboratory procedures and assist with diagnostic testing Educate and communicate with clients about patient care, medications, discharge instructions, and preventative care Collaborate with veterinarians and fellow support team members to provide efficient, high-quality patient care Participate in ongoing training and growth opportunities within the practice What Our Certified Veterinary Technicians Bring Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT/LVT/RVT) preferred Experienced veterinary assistant and veterinary technician candidates are welcome Comfort working in a fast-paced clinical environment Solid technical skills, including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and laboratory procedures Experience with anesthesia monitoring Emergency and surgical care skills, including IV catheter placement, are ideal Strong communication skills and a professional, compassionate approach The ability to obtain thorough histories, vital signs, and patient assessments A collaborative mindset and commitment to teamwork A desire to continue learning, developing your skills, and growing within veterinary medicine Benefits You Can’t Beat Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set 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) Paid parental leave of up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child after one year of service (full-time only; in states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply) Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Professional Growth & Recognition Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program Professional development opportunities State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Access to Vetcor’s TechLife community Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Join Our Team! We’re hiring, we’re excited, and we can’t wait to meet you! If you’re ready to bring your technical skills, compassion, and commitment to great medicine to a team that values learning, collaboration, and professional growth, Countryside Veterinary Hospital could be the place for you. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Countryside Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We’re 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 full potential. #J-18808-Ljbffr