Veterinary Technician - ER at Pieper Veterinary

Calling all ER Veterinary Technicians!! The dynamic team at Mass-RI Veterinary ER in Swansea, MA is on the hunt for qualified Veterinary Technicians for their tenacious team. If you are passionate about ER medicine and want to work with a close-knit team, we invite you to join us.

Who You Are:

You are an experienced Veterinary Technician who enjoys the art of triage and the variety that emergency medicine brings. You are proficient in restraint, IV catheter placement, anesthesia induction and recovery, and basic medical math. Experience with CPR is a plus, but not required. If you enjoy the adrenaline rush of emergency medicine, this job is for you!

Schedule:

We understand that everyone has different scheduling needs, so we offer some flexibility with our shifts. If you need three 12-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts, we are happy to accommodate you. This is a full-time position with some weekends and holidays required. Day and night shifts available. 

Compensation:

$21.50 - 30/hr. Based on experience and education. Shift differential when applicable. Some weekend and holiday availability is required.  

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Referral bonuses
• Insurance: health, dental, vision, and disability
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Generous employee pet discount
• Employee Assistance Program
• Annual uniform allowance
• Comprehensive one-on-one client service classes and hands-on training
• Continuous learning via in-house training seminars and reference material
• Employee appreciation events and activities
• Room for learning and growth

Who We Are:

Since 2005, Mass-RI Veterinary Services has been proudly serving Swansea, MA, and its surrounding communities. We understand that emergencies happen when you least expect them, and you can rely on our team to provide gold-standard care when your pet needs it most. Our veterinary technicians, assistants, and doctors work closely together to perform efficient and lifesaving care. This role is ideal for those technicians who thrive in a fast-paced environment and can work quickly without sacrificing the quality of care or their safety.

Mass-RI Veterinary is an Emergency/Urgent Care facility located in Swansea, MA, and a network hospital of Pieper Veterinary. To learn more about our hospital visit: www.massriveter.com

• Associates in Veterinary Technology is a plus.
• CVT license is a plus.
• Knowledge with Anesthesia and monitoring.
• Phlebotomy
• Knowledge of the procedures used for scheduling patients, receiving, treating, ordering medical supplies, and requesting laboratory tests.
• Knowledge of the use, care, and storage of veterinary instruments, materials, and equipment.
• Knowledge of sterilization techniques to sterilize various instruments and materials.
• Knowledge of the instruments, materials, and standardized procedures used in the full variety of treatments to make preparations and provide “tableside” assistance.
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client and personal services. This includes client needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of client satisfaction.
• Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments.

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