Experienced Certified Veterinary Technician

Joining a clinic with its own unique identity is like a cross-country car ride with your ears flapping in the breeze.  Chase Farm Veterinary Hospital is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Technician to our team.  

At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our engaged and diverse environment means you’ll work in a modern, fully equipped hospital and provide compassionate patient and client care. It’s the kind of freedom that feels like running at the speed of light into a 5-story pile of leaves – and that’s just the beginning. 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. 

Chase Farm Veterinary Hospital is a busy, modern, progressive, and fully equipped hospital that utilizes both Eastern and Western medicine.  The staff likes to work hard and have fun with patient care, the client experience, and employee success being the top priorities! 

Veterinary Technician 

Chase Farm Veterinary Hospital in North Dartmouth, MA 

$17.00 - $21.00 an hour (based on experience) 

WHAT YOU’LL DO  

• Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones 
• Keep accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy 
• Prepare and maintain the exam rooms and treatment areas
• Keep furry friends calm and still during procedures (sometimes using chin scratches!) 
• Prepare estimates for procedures and discusses financial commitments with clients 
• Explain necessary follow-up and home care instructions 
• Stock clinic treatment area and exam rooms, and inform inventory manager when supplies need to be ordered 
• Assist the Veterinarian in office visits, medical, surgical, and dental procedures (be comfortable with blood draws; prepare patients for surgery; administer anesthesia; monitor patients during surgery and recovery; administer fluids and treatments) 
• Care for all surgical materials and keep the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery 
• Run lab work and take digital radiographs 

BENEFITS 

We’re passionate about helping you reach your greatest pet-ential – both at work and at home. As a result, our total compensation package is as outstanding and rewarding as the world’s longest belly rub and ear massage combined:  

• 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 to help you achieve your purr-fect work-life balance 
• Employee Ruff-erral Program  
• Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Commuter Benefits 
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance  
• Mental Health Resources
• Company-paid bonding leave
• Continuing education yearly allowance for skills development and uniform allowance
• Certification fees reimbursement (eligible employees only)  
• Free monthly wellness meetings focused on ways to reduce stress and anxiety, led by the medical director  
• Free quarterly financial wellness classes to provide guidance in areas such as student loan debt, budgeting, improving credit scores, mortgages, and refinancing  

• Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products 
• Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing 
• Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods
• Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor

REQUIREMENTS   

• High school diploma or equivalent 
• Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT) or License (LVT) required
• At least 2 years of hands on experience in a veterinary hospital
• Must have a positive attitude and be a team player 
• Diagnostics (Radiographs, ECG, Blood Pressure, Venipunture) 
• Placing IV Catheters 
• Administering treatments 
• Assisting and monitoring patients during surgery 
• Providing emergency and critical care to patients 
• Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment
• Ability to prioritize tasks
• Excellent communication skills
• Triage over the phone
• Ability to a rotating schedule to include days, nights, weekends, holidays

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 industry. We’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 in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws. 

Learn more about our career opportunities at: https://rarebreedvet.com/careers/ 

Where uncommon support partners with joy.  

Salary : $17 - $21