What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inpatient Veterinary Technician position at NVA?
Description & Requirements
Job description
If you are a veterinary technician looking to develop your career, Mass Vet Referral Hospital is the perfect place to grow!
We are looking to expand our Inpatient Care across multiple specialties within the hospital. If you enjoy caring for patients who need Inpatient Nursing (both beginner and advanced), this may be the role for you!
About the Hospital:
Mass Vet is located between two major highways in Woburn, Massachusetts, which is easily accessible from Southern New Hampshire and the surrounding Boston areas. We are a large facility with Emergency, Critical Care, Anesthesia, Surgery, Neurology, Diagnostic Imaging, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Oncology and Ophthalmology.
About You:
Above all else, a positive attitude, great communication, commitment to patient care and teamwork are the lifeblood of our team. From a technical standpoint we are looking for someone with solid technician skills (phlebotomy, catheter placement, knowledge of conditions and treatment, radiographs, etc.), and an interest to learn!
What Makes Us Different?
Our organization focuses on excellent patient care and employee satisfaction. We have centralized services in place to support the clinical staff, including in-house lab assistants, kennel attendants to maintain a clean, organized environment for patient care, centralized pharmacy services and a dedicated Anesthesia team to provide gold standard anesthetic support to our teams. We also have a full-time clinical social worker available to provide support for our team members.
Love to learn? Mass Vet is committed to continuing education and development. We continuously offer programs for veterinary assistants, entry-level technicians, advanced nursing courses and introduction to anesthesia. These courses are taught by experienced VTS credentialed technicians on-site and include paid classroom and clinical rotation time.
We offer competitive salaries based on education, knowledge and skill set. Our employee benefits start on your first day and include a variety of health insurance plans, vision, dental, disability, life, health spending accounts, employee referral program and 401K contributions. We also offer three weeks of paid time off, uniform allowances, a community fund, generous continuing education reimbursement and an employee pet discount.
If you or a colleague are interested in learning more about joining the team at Mass Vet, we would love to meet you! Please reach out to Rebecca Waugaman, Hospital Services Manager, at rwaugaman@ethosvet.com.