Top 44 Veterinary technician Jobs in Oxford, Ma

Veterinary Technician I - Small Animal Surgery
Tufts University —Grafton, MA
- $23.00 - $31.70 an hour
- On call
- Inpatient
- Outpatient experience
- High school diploma or GED
Veterinary Technician I - Large Animal Hospital
Tufts University —Grafton, MA
- $23.00 - $31.70 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Blood sampling
- Patient monitoring
- Computer literacy
- Paid holidays
Experienced Veterinary Assistant/Technician (Part-time) - Worcester, MA
MSPCA-Angell —Worcester, MA
- $24 - $34 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Free parking
- Paid holidays
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Veterinary Technician II- Internal Medicine
Tufts University —Grafton, MA
- $25.20 - $34.90 an hour
- Nursing
- Customer service
- Inpatient
Vet Tech III Lerner Clinic
Tufts University —Grafton, MA
- $27.85 - $38.50 an hour
- Blood sampling
- Maintenance
- 3 years
- On-the-job training
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Medical Laboratory Technologist - Culture Reader
IDEXX —North Grafton, MA
- $30 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
3d
Veterinary Technician III- Neurology
Tufts University —Grafton, MA
- $27.85 - $38.50 an hour
- On call
- Nursing
- Customer service
- Inpatient
Large Animal Veterinary Technician I – Livestock
Tufts University —Woodstock, CT
- $23.00 - $31.70 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Inventory management
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
Part Time Veterinary Technician/Assistant
Hillside Veterinary Clinic —Auburn, MA
- From $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Surgery
- In-person
- Entry level
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Medical Laboratory Technologist, Culture Reader - Part Time
IDEXX —North Grafton, MA
- $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- In-person
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
3d
Veterinary Technician III - Anesthesia
Tufts University —Grafton, MA
- $27.85 - $38.50 an hour
- Customer service
- 3 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Senior Veterinary Technician - Specialty Services Supervisor
Tufts University —Grafton, MA
- $33.65 - $46.60 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- 5 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Overnights) - Shrewsbury, MA
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) —Shrewsbury, MA
- $25 - $62 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Patient monitoring
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel reimbursement
- Continuing education credits
Veterinary Medical Laboratory Technician - 3rd Shift
IDEXX —North Grafton, MA
- $24 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Certified Veterinary Technician
Petco —Auburn, MA
- $18.00 - $28.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Surgery
- Computer skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Emergency Critical Care Veterinary Technician III
Tufts University —Grafton, MA
- From $32 an hour
- Background check
- Maintenance
- ACLS Certification
- Continuing education credits
- Health savings account
Veterinary Technician
Uxbridge Animal Hospital —Uxbridge, MA
- $25 - $29 an hour
- Part-time
- Inpatient
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Lead Veterinary Technician (CVT)
Peake Brook Veterinary Center —Woodstock, CT
- $27 - $30 an hour
- Email
- Private practice
- 5 years
- Clinic
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Experienced Veterinary Technician - Room Tech
FENTON RIVER VETERINARY HOSPITAL —Stafford Springs, CT
- $18 - $22 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Outpatient experience
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Certified Veterinary Technician
VCA Animal Hospitals —Uxbridge, MA
- $21 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Surgery
- Operating room
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
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Veterinary Technician I - Small Animal Surgery

Tufts University -
Grafton, MA

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Job Details

$23.00 - $31.70 an hour

Qualifications

Animal handling safety protocols
Computer operation
Customer communication
Injectable medication administration
EHR systems
Patient assessment
Coaching
Animal catheterization
High school diploma or GED
Veterinary education
Collecting samples for laboratory testing
Medical treatment knowledge
Working with students
Temperature monitoring
Veterinary anesthesia monitoring
Computer skills
Patient temperature monitoring
Medical terminology
Veterinary terminology

Full Job Description

Overview:

The Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University provides 24-hour care for pets 365 days of the year. Since 1985, we have offered high quality medical care, consultation, referral, and emergency veterinary services for the care of dogs, cats and exotic pets. In addition, the hospital creates a positive learning experience for Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University students and student technicians.

What You'll Do:

The Surgery Department is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated veterinary technician who is eager to develop their skills in a fast-paced and progressive surgical environment. This position provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience while supporting a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional patient care. Under the guidance of experienced surgery staff, the technician will assist with all aspects of patient care throughout the surgical process, including appointments, outpatient procedures, patient treatments, admissions, discharges, and client communication. Responsibilities also include patient preparation, aseptic technique, operating room setup, instrument preparation and maintenance, and support of surgical procedures. Additional duties include entering charges for services, maintaining surgical instruments and equipment, stocking and organizing supplies, monitoring inventory, and ensuring cleanliness and readiness of both sterile and non-sterile surgical areas. This role offers opportunities to work directly with clients as well as behind the scenes supporting patient care and surgical operations. As an essential employee, once training is successfully completed, the technician will participate in a rotating emergency on-call schedule and provide coverage for University-recognized and calendar holidays on a rotating basis. This position is ideal for a technician who is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and passionate about growing a career in small animal surgery and advanced veterinary medicine.

Patient Care - Provide high quality patient care including the following:
- Provide high quality patient care while working alongside surgeons, residents, interns and students for surgical appointments and procedures.
- Phlebotomy, IV catheter placement, urine collection
- Coordinate, administer and monitor sedation for outpatient procedures
- Administer injections, oral and topical medicine.
- Assist with medical record documentation
- Prepare estimates, collect payments, daily treatment plan and anesthesia requests as directed.
- Patient preparation, operating room set up/clean up, patient positioning, sterile surgical assistance.
- Collaborate with colleagues, co-workers, faculty, house officers and students to effectively manage a high-volume clinical workflow without direct supervisory oversight.
- Provide care to patients and support to co-workers and students that are consistent with hospital standards of minimizing fear, anxiety, stress and pain in our patients.
- Participate in patient admissions, inpatient care and discharges as needed.
- Work efficiently, professionally and cohesively either independently or as a part of a team.
- Ensure all patient safety and departmental protocols are being followed.
- Effectively communicate with internal customers
- Actively seek opportunities to provide support and coverage to all areas of the hospital as needed.
- Assist with outpatient imaging and procedures (shock wave treatments, bandage changes)
- Maintain certifications as needed.
Departmental and Additional Responsibilities:
- Cleaning and stocking of supplies and equipment in all areas of the surgery department
- Instrument care; correctly cleaning, packaging and wrapping instruments for sterilization (steam and gas). Knowledge of instrument names, uses, and how and where they are stored
- Maintain adequate inventory of medical supplies.
- Research and place orders for specialty supplies and equipment
- Ensure all treatment areas are maintained in good condition, submit requests for improvements or work orders as needed or scheduling service.
- Participate in Departmental and Hospital-wide initiatives as required.
- Engage students to ensure they are receiving a successful and fulfilling education in the department
Client and Referring Veterinarian (RDVM) Support
- Serve as a reference point for clients and RDVMs’ for updates, questions and follow up
- Facilitate the flow of clients and patients between reception, exam rooms, radiology, and surgical procedure rooms.
- Facilitate discharges and admissions.
- Schedule recheck appointments, surgery admissions, imaging, and discharges.
Miscellaneous - Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor including:
- Provide coverage for other shifts and sections of the Hospital as needed.
- Participate in Departmental and Hospital-wide initiatives as required.
This position is considered essential and is required to report to work during campus closings.
The schedule for this position requires flexibility to ensure that adequate patient care is provided without interruption.

What We're Looking For:

Basic Requirements:
Knowledge and experience typically acquired by:

High School Diploma (or equivalent), and 2 years of experience as a veterinary assistant or veterinary technician, or similar technical experience.
High emotional intelligence and team player
Engaged learner; Highly motivated to improve your knowledge base and skill set.
Understanding of medical terminology, veterinary pharmacology, and common diagnostic procedures
Willingness to coach and train students
Ability to effectively work as a member of a diverse team
Required technical skills include:* Safely restrain all species treated in the hospital using low stress handling or fear free techniques* Assess the attitude and responsiveness of patients being treated* Obtain vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and capillary refill time* Phlebotomy and catheter placement* Ability to administer oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous medications
Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities for several patients within a busy clinical setting.
Ability to effectively work as a member of a diverse team of clinical and administrative professionals.
Basic computer skills including the ability to learn the electronic medical record system.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. with or without accommodation.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution in Veterinary Technology or other animal biology related field plus two years related work experience.
Experience in a specialty or academic hospital setting
Experience in small animal surgery
Certified Veterinary Technician eligible

Salary Range: Minimum $23.00, Midpoint $27.35, Maximum $31.70

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