Classifieds - Vet Techs and Other Staff

Veterinary Technician - Arlington, VT
The Arlington Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced veterinary technician to join our team!  The Arlington Animal Hospital is in beautiful southwestern Vermont, just south of Manchester and north of Bennington on scenic route 7A. The Hospital has been independently owned for 30 years and is growing. We offer services to small animals including exotics and have a full suite of diagnostic equipment including digital x-ray, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory. In addition to regular appointments, we also see urgent care and emergency appointments.  

We are looking to hire a full-time, experienced veterinary technician, with an active interest in expanding their career and leadership skills. If you are committed to high-quality nursing care, have a desire to utilize all your technical skills, have a great sense of humor and enjoy working as a team, lets talk! We offer a competitive salary, benefits package and a flexible schedule.  
 
If interested, please contact Erin O’Connell, Practice Manager, at [email protected] or visit our website careers page at www.thearlingtonvet.com.   (posted 8/28)



Veterinary Technician - Richmond, VT
Seeking a veterinary technician with at least 2 years of experience in surgery and general practice for our privately owned practice.

Join our excellent team of technicians and assistants in the beautiful town of Richmond. We are a thriving practice offering opportunities to work with multiple doctors with various backgrounds and interests, including acupuncture, dentistry, pathology and ophthalmology. Job responsibilities include client education, animal handling, venipuncture, lab work, and radiographs. Surgery shifts (2-4 per month to start) include surgical monitoring, administering drugs, assisting with dental procedures and dental radiographs.

One great thing about working here is along with working with cats and dogs, you will also have the opportunity to work with wildlife, which we do pro bono. We have had a variety of birds, including owls, hawks and eagles, as well as foxes, raccoons, opossums and more.

We value our staff and have fun in a low drama environment. We value family and work life balance and are interested in creating a schedule that works for you. We provide a competitive salary and benefits package. Shifts are 9-10 hours, 4 days a week. No weekends!

Please send resume and cover letter to [email protected]. (posted 8/2)

Veterinary Staff - Jericho, VT

Located a short distance from downtown Burlington, in beautiful Jericho, Vermont, Mt. Mansfield Animal Hospital is currently hiring for all support staff positions, including Veterinary Technician, Customer Care Representative, Veterinary Assistant, or Kennel Technician. 

We are a progressive small animal clinic, proudly independently-owned, and growing, with a third doctor joining us in September. Full or Part-time positions available -- with no weekends, flexible schedules, and a true work-life balance that provides professional support for personal growth, and emotional support and respect for the demands that this rewarding field can sometimes place on those who work in it.

Experience and/or comfort working with animals is a must, but all experience levels and backgrounds will be considered. Specific duties and compensation will depend on experience and background (and the position hired into), but all employees will receive very competitive compensation and benefits, including: competitive wages, health insurance, SIMPLE IRA with 3% company match, paid vacation/sick/holidays off, pet discounts, staff bonus structure, uniform allotment, paid CE, education assistance, & more).

If interested, please contact us at [email protected] to learn more and tell us about your qualifications and interest. Or visit our website, including our employment page where you can apply directly, at https://mountmansfieldah.com/employment. We can’t wait to hear from you. (posted 8/2)


Veterinary Technician - West Windsor, VT

Lucy Mackenzie Humane Society is seeking a full-time experienced technician/nurse to join our team!  This position will report directly to the shelter veterinarian, and will work closely with the veterinarian, management, and support staff to monitor and address medical care of the animals while they are housed in the shelter. Candidates must have experience assisting with surgeries and safe animal handling for medical exams.  A good understanding of infectious disease and preventative care in a “herd health” shelter environment is desirable.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as a liaison between management, veterinarian and shelter staff regarding medical care
  • Perform daily rounds to check charts and visually assess animals and address concerns
  • Triage and vaccinate all intake animals
  • Use a microscope to perform in-house urinalysis and fecal flotation
  • Medicate animals daily
  • Assist with surgeries, including administration of injectable anesthetics, intubation and monitoring of anesthesia under the supervision of the veterinarian
  • Awareness of cat and dog normal ranges for anesthesia monitoring, and to be able to immediately identify abnormal
  • Clean and maintain intake area, examination room and surgical suite
  • Maintain accurate charts, including medical summaries for adoptable animals
  • Consult with potential adopters regarding medical needs or medical conditions of animals
  • Maintain medication and medical supplies inventory and place orders in a timely manner, while working within budget

 Qualifications and Expectations

  • Ability to prioritize when many tasks require attention
  • Highly motivated
  • Positive attitude
  • Both collaborative and able to work independently
  • Energetic
  • Organized and efficient
  • Good communication skills
  • Creative problem solver
  • Willing to learn new skills on the job, and think “outside the box” in a flexible and collaborative way
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to take on new tasks as required
  • Not afraid to ask questions if uncertain

To apply: please submit resume and letter of interest to Jackie Stanley via email – [email protected].  (posted 7/8)