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Melrose Animal Clinic | Melrose, MA 🐾
Join Our Growing Veterinary Team at Melrose Animal Clinic!
Melrose Animal Clinic is seeking a
Veterinary Technician—
certified (CVT) or experienced non-certified—to join our
AAHA-accredited, seven-doctor small animal practice in Melrose, MA. We are hiring for
both full-time and part-time positions and welcome technicians at different stages of their careers who are passionate about patient care and teamwork.
Whether you’re a credentialed technician or a skilled veterinary assistant looking to continue growing clinically, you’ll find a supportive, hands-on environment where your contributions truly matter.At Melrose Animal Clinic, we’re committed to delivering
high-quality veterinary medicine, exceptional client service, and a
positive, collaborative workplace culture. Our team values compassion, professionalism, and continuous learning, while also prioritizing
work/life balance.As a busy, well-established practice, we offer a wide range of medical and surgical cases and encourage
continuing education and professional development for both certified and non-certified team members.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Assisting in surgical procedures, including anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
- Performing dental cleanings and maintaining dental equipment
- Supporting veterinarians during exams, treatments, and procedures
- Providing client education on preventive care and wellness
- Conducting laboratory testing and sample processing
- Performing phlebotomy and digital radiography
- Proper cleaning, sterilization, and organization of instruments
- Safe, gentle, and effective animal restraint
Responsibilities may vary based on experience, credentials, and role (CVT vs. non-certified).
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
- Certified Veterinary Technicians (CVT/LVT/RVT) or experienced non-credentialed veterinary technicians/assistants
- Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset
- Experience with anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, or lab work is a plus
- Compassionate, detail-oriented, and dependable
- A genuine passion for animal care and client service
Benefits
- Competitive pay $22-30 / hour
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedules
- 401K with company match
- Career development and training
Innovetive Petcare owns and operates veterinary practices across the country. Our clinics benefit from our tools, resources, and a dedicated support team to help veterinary practices prosper and grow. We run a successful business so our veterinarians can focus on providing exceptional patient care. We want our veterinarians and staff to enjoy a better work-life balance, a strong, supportive community, and ongoing training and career development.
At Innovetive Petcare, it all begins with an unparalleled team. From the veterinarians, veterinary technicians, practice managers, and administrative staff at our clinics to the driven support team in our home office, our team is passionate about pet health. We are a culture-first company, working to redefine the veterinary lifestyle to allow professionals to advance through their veterinary medicine careers without burning out.
We don’t just talk about it; we live it!
Equal Opportunity Employer Policy Innovetive Petcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.