Countryside Veterinary Hospital
Location
Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Salary
$20 - $30 / HOUR
Perform patient triage, nursing care, and assist veterinarians during exams and surgical procedures. Educate clients on preventative care and manage the administration of medications and treatments.
Preferably a credentialed veterinary technician (CVT/LVT/RVT) or an experienced technician with strong technical skills in venipuncture and anesthesia. Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment with a compassionate, team-oriented attitude.
Countryside Veterinary Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!
Role: Veterinary TechnicianStatus: Full-timeSalary: $20–$30 per hour, based on experienceSchedule: Flexible scheduling, including nights, rotating weekends, and rotating holidays Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program Looking for a Veterinary Technician Role Where You Can Continue Growing? Countryside Veterinary Hospital is not your average veterinary hospital — and we like it that way. We’re a 9-doctor small animal practice in Chelmsford, MA that’s proud of our AAHA accreditation, Cat Friendly approach, and commitment to progressive medicine and exceptional patient care. We’re looking for a Veterinary Technician who values teamwork, growth, and high-quality medicine just as much as we do. Whether you’re already credentialed or an experienced technician ready to continue expanding your skills, you’ll find opportunities here to learn, contribute, and grow in a supportive, collaborative environment where questions are welcomed and development is encouraged. Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Countryside Veterinary Hospital Supportive team culture that values collaboration and communication Ongoing mentorship, training, and professional development opportunities Opportunities to expand your skillset and take on more responsibility Exposure to advanced services, including exotic medicine, acupuncture, anesthesia, and laser therapy A progressive practice focused on excellent medicine and patient care Leadership that encourages learning, growth, and curiosity What You’ll Do Triage patients and obtain thorough histories, vitals, and patient assessments Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments, and procedures Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care from intake through discharge Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, fluid therapy, and sample collection Monitor patients and provide supportive nursing care, including TPRs, pain scoring, and wound care Educate clients on patient care, medications, discharge instructions, and preventative care Support surgical and anesthesia procedures while maintaining excellent patient safety standards What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT/LVT/RVT) preferred Experienced veterinary assistant or technician candidates are welcome Strong technical skills, including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and laboratory procedures Experience with anesthesia monitoring and surgical support preferred Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment Professional, compassionate, and team-oriented attitude Strong communication and client service skills Passion for continued learning and growth within veterinary medicine The Extras You’ll Actually Feel Opportunities to broaden your skills through advanced and specialty services A collaborative environment where learning is encouraged daily A team that genuinely supports one another Meaningful mentorship and continued growth opportunities A hospital culture focused on both excellent medicine and employee development A workplace where your contributions are valued and appreciated Benefits You Can’t Beat Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program (full-time only) Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only) Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only) Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply. Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Join Our Team! We’re hiring, we’re excited, and we can’t wait to meet you. Apply today and grow your veterinary career with Countryside Veterinary Hospital! Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Countryside Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We’re committed to building an inclusive, equitable workplace where every team member feels safe being their authentic self, truly belongs, and is empowered to reach their full potential.
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