Emergency Veterinary Technician or Assistant — Day Shift

Job overview

The Emergency Veterinary Technician or Assistant — Day Shift role is onsite in Waltham, MA. Veterinary assistants start at $24–$29 per hour; certified veterinary technicians start at $27–$33 per hour. Eligible new-hire, full-time certified veterinary technicians in this department may receive a $10,000 sign-on bonus. Angell West is a 24-hour emergency and referral satellite hospital supported by the larger MSPCA-Angell Boston hospital. The role supports Angell West’s emergency and critical care service by providing veterinary care in a client-focused setting, with support from the Boston hospital.

What you'll do

• Provide support in the emergency and critical care service.
• The posting seeks experienced veterinary assistants or technicians and asks applicants to detail animal-care experience in their cover letter.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veterinary technician

veterinary assistant

emergency veterinary care

critical care

day shift

waltham ma

mspca-angell

full-time

40 hours weekly

four-day work week

rotating weekends and holidays

$24–$33/hour

$10,000 sign-on bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Blue Cross health insurance, dental and life insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, free uniforms, annual shoe allowance, paid holidays, sick and vacation time, employee discounts for pet health care and pet food, and free on-site parking.

Why this role

A four-day work week is listed, with rotating weekends and holidays. The $10,000 sign-on bonus is for eligible new-hire, full-time certified veterinary technicians in Massachusetts.

About the employer

MSPCA - Angell is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.