Veterinary Technician Assistant
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Salary$18 – $20/hr
LocationGardner, MA
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size501–1,000 people
PostedOct 26, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live4d ago
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Experience as a veterinary technician assistant
Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT)
Eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements
Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program
Benefits
Referral program
Career development
Continuing education
Performance bonuses
401(k) matching
Student loan assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Mental health resources
Paid time off
Holidays
About us:
At Gardner Animal Care Center, we are a team or passionate professionals who go above and beyond to ensure the health and happiness of our patients.
About the role
We are seeking to find a veterinary technician assistant to support the care we provide, who is compassionate with a positive attitude and wants to join our fun, energetic, and a caring environment. If you are looking for a new opportunity to be part of a team that supports one another while focusing on the hospital’s mission and your career goals than we want to hear from you!
Qualifications
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Experience as a veterinary technician assistant.
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Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
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Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
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Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
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Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
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Assist technicians and veterinarians with exams, treatments, surgical and dental procedures.
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Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
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Patient Care, feeding, walking, giving medications and general care.
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Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
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Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.
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Maintenance, cleaning, and laundry responsibilities.
Pay Range: $18.00 to $20.00 hourly based on experience
What Makes Us Different
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Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
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Career development and advancement opportunities.
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CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!
Learn more about us at: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/
At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
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Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
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Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
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Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
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Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
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A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.