- Salary
- $20 – $23
- Location
- Lowell, MA, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Seniority
- Mid
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Who we are:
Lindwood Animal Hospital is Hiring an Experienced Veterinary Technician!
Position Details
Role: Experienced Veterinary Technician
Status: Full-time
Salary: $20 - $23 per hour based on experience and skill set
Schedule: 5-day work week; no weekends
Benefits Highlights
Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee pet discounts
Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state veterinary technician license reimbursement, VTNE exam fee reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and uniform allowance
Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program
Looking for a vet tech role with no weekends, a schedule you can count on, and a team that genuinely enjoys working together?
Lindwood Animal Hospital is a small animal practice in Lowell, MA, known for its supportive culture and high-quality medicine. We’re a two-doctor practice that’s growing, with a third veterinarian joining us in March, so there’s never been a better time to come aboard.
We’re looking for an Experienced Veterinary Technician who is passionate about patient care, client service, and teamwork. Here, your contributions are valued, your questions are welcome, and your growth is supported. If that sounds like the clinic you’ve been hoping for, you may have just found your home.
Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love It Here
- No weekends, ever, with predictable scheduling and real respect for your time
- A workplace where being yourself isn’t just allowed, it’s encouraged
- A supportive environment where questions are welcomed and growth is expected
- High standards of care, with a team that’s proud of the medicine we practice
- A growing practice: our third doctor joins in March, bringing new cases and new opportunities
- A team that celebrates together, from birthdays and new babies to anniversaries and everyday wins
- A culture built on fun. If you’re not having fun, you’re doing it wrong
What You’ll Do
As our Experienced Veterinary Technician, you will:
- 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
- Take high-quality radiographs and maintain our imaging standards
- Run in-house lab work, including CBC/chemistry, urinalysis, and cytology
- Document patient records and client interactions clearly and concisely
- Keep treatment and exam areas clean and stocked, and follow infection control protocols
- Collaborate with the team to keep the hospital running smoothly
What You’ll Bring
- Solid hands-on vet tech experience, with strong technical skills in venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and laboratory procedures
- Safe, effective patient handling and restraint
- Knowledge of preventive care and vaccine protocols
- Confidence with diagnostics, including radiographs, phlebotomy, sample collection, and in-house lab work
- Professional, compassionate communication with clients and coworkers
- Clear, succinct medical record documentation
- Empathy for our clients, your coworkers, and yourself
- A willingness to ask for help and to offer it to others
- A positive, supportive approach, and the belief that remarkable results come from teamwork and mutual respect
- Veterinary technician licensure is welcomed but not required
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
- 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)
- Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free or discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- State veterinary technician license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- No weekends
Lifestyle Benefits
- Six paid holidays (full-time only)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
Join Our Team!
If you’re an Experienced Veterinary Technician who loves great medicine, great people, and having your weekends to yourself, we’d love to meet you. Come grow with a practice that’s growing too.
Sound like your kind of place? Apply today and join the team at Lindwood Animal Hospital as our next Experienced Veterinary Technician!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Lindwood Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.