Emergency Technician Assistant

Veterinary Assistant Westford, Massachusetts


Description

Westford Veterinary Emergency Referral Center is looking to add a skilled Emergency Technician Assistant to our team.   At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our diverse environment means you’ll work with friendly, talented, experienced, board-certified veterinarians and Emergency Clinicians in a very busy 24-hour facility.  As part of our team, you’ll work with the latest technology, gain access to state-of-the-art training facilities, and collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love.  
  
Technician Assistant 
  
Westford Veterinary Emergency Referral Center in Westford, MA 
$20.00-$25.00 per hour based on experience 
  
WHAT YOU’LL DO  
  
Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones 
Clean exam rooms, counters, floors, kitchen, ICU, treatment, vacuum, empty trash as needed 
Gather, wash, dry, fold laundry and store away 
Stock ICU, treatment areas and exam rooms 
Clean surgical equipment – scrub, sterilize/pack instruments 
Assist technicians 
Restrain animals for blood draws, radiographs, outpatient procedures 
Collect urine from patients 
Walk patients 
Run appropriate blood work 
Read PCV/TP 
Answer phones 
Check patients in and out of the hospital 
Regular client communication 
  
BENEFITS 
  
We’re passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential– both at work and at home. As a result, our total compensation package is  outstanding:
  
Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 
401K with a company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of service
Generous paid time off   
Bonding leave enhanced maternity benefit  
  
Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet 
  
  • Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products 
  • Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing 
  • Pet Food: Discounts on pet foods 
  • Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor
  
REQUIREMENTS   
  
High school diploma or equivalent 
Minimum one year previous experience in a veterinary or animal handling role required 
 
  
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions. 
  
Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that’s hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose – down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industryWe’re hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families. When it all comes together with the joy of working with pets, our career opportunities are as exhilarating as climbing a toy mountain of a gazillion new squeaky balls.       
  
Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check. 
FOR MASSACHUSETTS APPLICANTS:   IT IS UNLAWFUL IN MASSACHUSETTS TO REQUIRE OR ADMINISTER A LIE DETECTOR TEST AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT OR CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT.  AN EMPLOYER WHO VIOLATES THIS LAW SHALL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL PENALTIES AND CIVIL LIABILITY. RAREBREED VETERINARY PARTNERS AND ANY OF ITS AFFILIATED COMPANIES DOES NOT USE LIE DETECTOR TESTS AS PART OF THE APPLICATION PROCESS. 
  
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. 
  
Learn more about our career opportunities at: https://rarebreedvet.com/careers/