- Salary
- $29 – $35
- Location
- Boston, MA · Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Department
- Technicians
- Source
- Greenhouse
Description
Veterinary Technician
Salary: $29 - $35 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule: The hospital is open 8 a.m.–9 p.m., seven days a week, evenings and rotating weekends required.
Boston North is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technicians to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.
We’re building a brand-new team for our general practice and urgent care hospital opening in October 2026, and we’re excited to add passionate Veterinary Technicians to our lineup!
What to Expect as a Vet Tech
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
- Professional development opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
- Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
- Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
- Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
- Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
- Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
- Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
- Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.
Qualifications:
- Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
- Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
- Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.
About North Boston Animal Hospital
Opening in October 2026, North Boston Animal Hospital will bring high-quality general practice and urgent veterinary care to Boston’s historic North End.
We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.
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