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Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University

Veterinary Technicians
• Small Animal Emergency & Critical Care
• Small Animal Medicine
• Large Animal Medicine

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VETERINARY TECHNICIAN SUPERVISOR:  Experienced veterinary technician supervisor
wanted for busy emergency and specialty hospital in Western Massachusetts.  We are
looking for a highly-skilled technician with 3 years minimum experience as a supervisor in an
emergency or specialty setting (preferred) or large wellness or specialty practice (10+ techs).
Certification required.  Excellent interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills
required.

Salaried position. We offer a very competitive benefits package including 401k, CE, health
and dental, life insurance, and disability insurance. Would consider a moving stipend for the
right candidate.

Send resume to Brenda Salyer,
Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital, 141
Greenfield Road, South Deerfield, MA  01373

Posted 11/18/2009
EMERGENCY/ICU VETERINARY TECHNICIANS:  Full-time emergency/ICU veterinary
technicians wanted for busy emergency & specialty hospital in Western Massachusetts.

We are looking for highly-skilled technicians with experience in an emergency/CCU setting
(preferred) or large wellness or specialty practice (5+ veterinarians). Certification required.  
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.  Three-day work week (36 hours)
requires ability to work a rotational schedule including days, overnights, and some holidays.  

We offer a very competitive benefits package including 401k, CE, health and dental, life
insurance, and disability insurance. Would consider a moving stipend for the right candidate.

Send resume to Brenda Salyer,
Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital, 141
Greenfield Road, South Deerfield, MA 01373

Posted 11/18/2009
Dedham Veterinary Associates

Come join our team at Dedham Veterinary Associates, we are growing! We are happy to
introduce a new Veterinarian to our practice come March 2010 specializing in exotics. This
multi-doctor practice houses general practice & a well-established surgical referral practice.
Our hospital includes an excellent team of highly motivated staff. We are equipped with
ultrasound, laser, dental (including dental radiology) and on-site radiology & lab.

Open position for a
General Practice Veterinary Technician available.  The position
involves clinics, radiology, surgery, and lab for canine, feline, and exotics. The exotics we will
see are birds and pocket pets (Hamsters, Rats, Ferrets, Chinchilla’s, etc.) We are looking for
a Full Time Team member but open to individuals interested in Part Time employment.
Candidate to work a flex schedule. CVT, RVT, or LVT preferred with experience. This
position requires knowledge of laboratory procedures and equipment, radiology,
venipuncture, IV catheter placement, anesthesia, intubating, surgery instrument care and
sterile techniques. We are open to individuals with limited experience with exotics but eager
to learn. Technician must be flexible, dependable, and detail oriented. Technician must be
able to work independently and with the team.
Hourly wage based on experience and skill. Great benefit package.

We are located at 326 Bridge Street on Rt. 109 in Dedham Ma 02026.
Interested candidates should contact Bonnie Ovesen-Freiberg (Hospital Manager) via e-mail
at
Bonnieovesen@aol.com, or fax your resume to #781-326-9782 for more information
regarding our facility visit our web site at
www.dedhamvetassociates.com

Posted 12/17/2009
Our busy two doctor practice, conveniently located off Rt. 128 in Burlington, is looking for an  
experienced full-time Veterinary Technician.   The right applicant must have at least two years
of experience working as a Veterinary Technician and be proficient in the following skills:
radiology, surgical assistance/patient monitoring, venapuncture, animal restraint, client
education, customer service, IV catheter placement and fluid monitoring, be able to read
cytologies and urinalysis, and perform in-house lab work.  Responsibilities also include
occasional reception coverage, assisting in keeping the hospital clean and may include
special projects.  Experience with Avimark is a plus.  We need a special person who is team
oriented, can multitask and conveys a positive attitude.

Our ideal candidate must be passionate about helping people and pets by offering above
and beyond nursing care.  We offer an environment where our patients and clients feel truly
cared for, and we understand the role that veterinary technicians play in providing that level of
care.

Please send your resume to drmeade@burlingtonvet.com , fax to (781) 270-6754,or mail to
Burlington Veterinary Hospital, 64 Middlesex  Turnpike, Burlington, MA 01803.  No calls
please.

Posted 1/1/2010
Experienced Veterinary Technician. Full Time Position, 3 years minimum experience
required.  The position requires knowledge of Laboratory Procedures, Digital Radiology, IV
Catheter Placement, Anesthesia.  Candidate must be able to work well with staff and clients.
Benefits include Health Insurance, Retirement Plan, wage based on experience.

Contact Shelley 413-323-9201
Or Send resume to
Mill Valley Veterinary Clinic
224 Mill Valley Rd
Belchertown, Ma. 01007

Posted 1/31/2010
Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists in Buzzards Bay, MA is currently looking for a Part Time -
Full Time Veterinary Surgical Technician. Candidates must have 4 years experience,
certification a plus. This is primarily a weekday position with some on-call shifts required on
nights, weekends and Holidays. Our department consists of 2 Board Certified surgeons and
a team of highly motivated technicians.  Hourly wage based on experience and skill. Benefit
package includes Health and Dental insurance, Holiday and Sick time, C.E. and Pet
allowance, and more. Technician must be flexible, dependable and detail oriented.
Technician must be able to work independently and with the team. This position requires
knowledge of laboratory procedures and equipment, radiology, veni puncture, IV catheter
placement, anesthesia, intubation, surgery instrument care and sterile techniques.

Interested candidates should fax your resume to 508-759-9861
or contact Trina Bellinger at 508-759-5125.
Visit our website at
www.capecodvetspecialists.com

Posted 1/31/2010
Vet Tech Positions
Full Time
Part Time
Immediate openings
Flexible Hours

Competitive wages in modern facility
with emphasis on excellent and personalized patient care
Team oriented staff.
Assist in Exams, perform phlebotomy,
take radiographs, assist in surgery, client education,
lab work, dispense medication

Acton Animal Hospital
363 R Main Street
Acton, MA 01720
978-263-7477
978-635-0155 fax

Posted 1/31/2010
South Boston Animal Hospital

Our busy 2 doctor practice is seeking a dedicated team player to join our family. Experience
is desired, but apply if you have the passion for general practice where you can make a
difference! We can work with part time or full time schedules. Please send a resume,
references list and cover letter to apply for the position to
southievet@gmail.com

Posted 2/28/2010
Immediate opening for a Veterinary Technician at Weston Veterinary Clinic.  We are a
progressive 3-doctor practice looking for part time to full time veterinary technician.  Our
professional staff also includes a Board-Certified Surgical Specialist who operates on site
two days per week. Interested candidates should have completed a vet tech training program
OR have vet tech experience. This is a great opportunity for the hands on candidate
interested in participating in surgery, dentals, radiology and diagnostics. We are a training
site for veterinary students, so this environment is conducive to learning and training.
Schedule includes one Saturday per month. Candidate must be team player. Salary will
commensurate with experience. Interested candidates should forward a resume to:

sguilbault@westonvetclinic.com
Weston Veterinary Clinic, 152 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA  02493

Posted 2/28/2010
Veterinary Techncian:  Natick Animal Clinic is  seeking candidates willing to learn and grow
with a busy six doctor practice. We seek eager individuals to fulfill a full time position which
will include rotating evening and weekend coverage with your colleagues. Our hospital is
open 7 days a week and sees a wide variety of interesting and challenging surgical and
medical cases. Our doctors not only take care of cats and dogs but also take care of pockets
pets, ferrets and reptiles to offer a wide range of experience for any technician. Certified
techs with 1-2 years surgery experience are preferred. The role requires basic knowledge in
radiography, phlebotomy, nursing  care, client education and communication, and laboratory
skills. Salary commensurate with experience. Benefits include medical/dental coverage,
401K plans with employer matches, generous veterinary discount for employee’s pets, and
continuing education benefits.
If you are interested in working in a professional and compassionate veterinary clinic then
please send a cover letter and resume to:

lvickery@natickanimal.com
or fax 508-651-9930 to the attention of Lisa Vickery, technician supervisor

Posted 2/28/2010
Technician Supervisor:  Consider Natick Animal Clinic, a progressive six doctor
veterinary clinic located in Metro-West Boston for a technician supervisor opportunity. Natick
also provides boarding and grooming services to compliment the comprehensive clinical  
practice. We are searching for a Technician Team Supervisor with a minimum of 5 years
experience in the field that is highly motivated.
This position requires excellent nursing care, laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, phlebotomy
and client education skills. Candidates should also be highly proficient and have at least 3
years experience in all aspects of surgical prep and monitoring along with dental prophylaxis
and radiography. Previous leadership experience is preferred.  The technician team
supervisor will act as a liaison between staff, doctors, and management which demands
excellent communication skills. As a working supervisor, the job will also entail such
management responsibilities as hands-on training, inventory management, scheduling, along
with hiring, terminating, and disciplining the tech staff. This is a full time job opportunity to
practice high quality medicine while training staff to do the same. We are open 7 days a week
but do not offer after hour emergency services.  Our hours of operation are Mondays,
Wednesdays, and Fridays 8am-8pm, Tuesday and Thursdays 8am-6pm, Saturdays 8am-
4pm, and Sundays 9am-3pm. We are closed for all  six major holidays but the hourly
technician staff rotates covering the holiday treatment shifts. Full time employees receive a
complete benefit package including health and dental insurance, 401k, flexible spending
accounts, paid time off, generous veterinary discounts, and a continuing education budget.
This is a salaried position.  Salary commensurate with experience. If you are interested in
working in a professional and compassionate veterinary clinic then please send a cover letter
and resume to:

lvickery@natickanimal.com
or fax 508-651-9930 to the attention of Lisa Vickery, technician supervisor

Posted 2/28/2010