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Veterinary Technician Assistant

Veterinary Technician Assistant

Bay State Veterinary Emergency and Specialty ServicesSwansea, MA, US
15 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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Veterinary Technician Assistant

Bay State Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Services (BSVESS) is looking for a motivated and compassionate Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our growing team!

This entry-level position is perfect for individuals exploring a career in veterinary medicine—whether you’re a pre-vet or vet tech student, interested in veterinary nursing, or simply passionate about helping animals. Our program is designed to introduce you to the hospital environment while providing the skills and training needed to grow into more advanced roles.

At BSVESS, we offer a structured career development path for team members who demonstrate initiative, reliability, and a commitment to learning. Our five-level assistant training system builds both skills and responsibilities as you advance. In addition, our partnership with Ocean State Veterinary Specialists provides access to our in-house technician training program, opening doors to careers in ICU, ER, and specialty services.

All positions require regular weekend and holiday rotations. Full-time roles include a comprehensive benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide excellent customer service to clients in a professional and timely manner
  • Process laboratory samples from ICU and ER patients
  • Assist technicians with patient care, including monitoring and recording vital signs
  • Support technicians and veterinarians with radiographs and treatments
  • Safely handle patients for examinations, diagnostics, and procedures
  • Prepare treatment areas for emergency procedures
  • Participate in structured learning and advancement opportunities through our level-based assistant program
  • Become eligible for our Tech Assistant to Technician In-House Program after completing all levels

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Previous veterinary experience (assistant, receptionist, etc.) preferred but not required
  • Professional, positive, and reliable communicator with strong teamwork skills
  • Ability to follow instructions, multitask, prioritize, and stay confident under pressure
  • Basic math skills and familiarity with medical terminology preferred
  • Eagerness to learn new veterinary skills is a plus
  • Benefits (Full-Time)

  • Employer-paid medical insurance premiums and deductible
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plan options
  • 401(k) with company match after one year
  • Complimentary $25,000 life insurance policy
  • Generous pet care discounts
  • Paid Time Off and holiday pay
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Access to on-site Veterinary Social Worker
  • About Us

    BSVESS is a 35,000-square-foot emergency and specialty hospital located in Swansea, MA, with a sister hospital in East Greenwich, RI. Our high-volume emergency department works alongside board-certified specialists in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Medical Oncology, and Radiation Oncology. With advanced technology including CT, MRI, ultrasound, endoscopy, and telemetry, we are equipped to deliver the highest level of care. Our team of doctors, nurses, and support staff are not only highly skilled but are also dedicated animal lovers.

    Learn more at www.bsvess.com

    We are proud to be a  United Veterinary Care Partner Hospital , committed to supporting the individuality and growth of our team while fostering a collaborative and fulfilling workplace.

    United Veterinary Care 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.

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