This is a full time position, 40 hours a week, weekdays, four 10 hour shifts some holiday hours may be required.
The Position
The Dermatology Technician or Assistant works Collaboratively with their assigned veterinarian, other staff veterinarians, and the entire Angell Support Staff to provide Angell clientele with excellent clinical and customer service. These services include providing veterinary assistant support in the examination room with outpatient appointments, assisting with case management of animals admitted to the hospital, assisting with procedures, communications with clients and sometimes referring veterinarians.
The Dermatology Technician or Assistant must be able to interact with all staff members and clients in a positive and dynamic manner. This role requires some knowledge of specific veterinary specialties clinical tests, procedures, protocols, medical terminology, animal handling and math skills. The dermatology technician or assistant should be able to communicate, orally and in writing, veterinary specific clinical information regarding services to our clients and other hospital staff.
Who We Are
The Boston MSPCA-Angell is one of the oldest and most venerable humane organizations in the world, and working in an environment that clearly delivers on its mission of advancing the health and welfare of animals adds an important dimension to our work.
We believe that a diverse workforce is integral to our organizational culture, and that employing a workforce with varied and unique perspectives that emerge from racial, gender, sexuality, religious, linguistic, neurological, physical and other differences fuels our ability to fulfill our organizational mission, surpassing our goals and visions. The MSPCA-Angell needs a diverse, well-supported workforce of staff and volunteers to best understand and serve our patients, clients, and communities.
Applicant Requirements
At least 2-3 years of veterinary technician/assistant experience
1 year of client service experience prefered
To be hired as a technician the candidate must be a Certified Veterinary Technician, CVT
$3500 Sign on Bonus for CVTs!
Please include a resume and cover letter in order to be considered
Our Benefits
Our compensation package includes health, dental and life insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, sick, and vacation time, employee discounts for pet health care, and free on-site parking.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Veterinary Services
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