Veterinary Technician

Description Are you a Veterinary Technician that  loves working with exotics? Are you seeking a hospital where you can fully utilize and expand your skills? Andover Animal Hospital   has an amazing opportunity for a skilled and passionate technician/assist to join our team!"¯       As a Veterinary Technician"¯at our hospital, you'll have the chance to fully utilize your expertise, collaborate closely with our veterinarians and elevate our medical standards. You'll serve as a vital patient advocate for numerous species, delivering compassionate nursing care that encompasses a diverse range of your technical skills including diagnostic sample collection, catheter placement, venipuncture, radiography, anesthesia and pain management, dental radiology, and prophylactic cleanings.       We are a 9-doctor, AAHA Accredited, full-service animal hospital in Andover, MA. Here at Andover Animal Hospital, we care for dogs, cats, birds, exotics, and pocket pets and truly value the human-animal bond between all species. We strive every day to create a collaborative environment where our team members can apply their extraordinary passion, skills, and education to make a difference for pets and their humans.       Who you are:"¯ "¯       Skill and Experience - You are a seasoned professional with at least"¯2 years of experience"¯in a veterinary practice setting and are a Registered Veterinary Technician. You are proficient with dental care including prophylaxis, radiographs, oral nerve blocks, and extractions.       Team Spirit"¯ - You promote a positive culture by supporting and lifting up your fellow team members.     Exceptional Patient Care "¯- You care about our patients and take pride in sharing your knowledge and educating clients. You strive to elevate medical standards and advocate for your patients."¯     Resilience and Adaptability "¯- You cope effectively with pressure and setbacks. You see obstacles as opportunities to grow. You lean into your own values as you face challenges and are an example"¯to your teammates to"¯do the same.   What we offer:"¯"¯ "¯"¯"¯   Mental Health and Wellness Support including:"¯"¯   Free access to counseling   Meditation and mindfulness programs   Well-being ambassadors   Growth Opportunities - Advancement opportunities including leadership and training roles"¯   Opportunity for Fear Free certification and Recover CPR training"¯"¯"¯   Generous Continuing Education Allowance   Short Term Disability paid for by employer"¯"¯"¯"¯   Complimentary Life Insurance $25,000; with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family"¯"¯"¯"¯   401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 50% company match up to 5%, eligible after 6 months of employment"¯"¯"¯   UMR Insurance Plans with multiple options including vision and dental care"¯plans"¯   Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account options"¯"¯"¯"¯   Long Term Disability option"¯"¯"¯   Progyny-Fertility and Family Building Support (up to $10,000)"¯"¯"¯   Team Member Discounts for Pet Care"¯"¯"¯   Generous paid time off plus 6 paid holidays a year"¯"¯   Consistent schedule that allows for a healthy work/life balance "¯   If you are looking for a hospital that values and supports you, make sure to check us out!    We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients. One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.

Created: 2024-10-19