Veterinary Technician

Washington County Veterinary Hospital

Wakefield, RI, United States
Up to $25ph based upon experience; performance bon...
Full-time onsite
Proper animal handling and restraint
Assisting in surgery and recovery
Placing iv catheters and drawing blood
Washington County Veterinary Hospital in Wakefield, RI, is seeking a full-time experienced Veterinary Technician to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in animal handling, surgical assistance, and client education, while being part of a supportive work environment that values professional growth

Job Summary

  • The ideal candidate must be comfortable properly handling and restraining animals while assisting in surgery and recovery.
  • The hospital supports work-life balance and encourages constant growth in staff education within the field of veterinary medicine.
  • Employees receive competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, student loan assistance, and comprehensive health benefits.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Washington County Veterinary Hospital in Wakefield, RI, is seeking a full-time experienced Veterinary Technician to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in animal handling, surgical assistance, and client education, while being part of a supportive work environment that values professional growth.

Salary

Up to $25/hr based upon experience; Performance bonuses available; 401(k) matching and student loan assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proper animal handling and restraint
  • Assisting in surgery and recovery
  • Placing IV catheters and drawing blood
  • Running bloodwork and using lab equipment
  • X-ray positioning and operation

Nice-to-have

  • Positive and supportive team player
  • Passion for working with animals and owners
  • Commitment to continuous education growth
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong organizational abilities

Key Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience as a Veterinary Technician
  • Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
  • Experience with proper animal handling and restraint

Work Rights

Not specified

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