Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Certified Veterinary Technician – Surgery
Acoaxet Veterinary Clinic | 965 Sanford Rd, Westport, MA 02790

Are you a Certified Veterinary Technician who’s passionate about surgery, anesthesia, and dentistry? Join our incredible team at Acoaxet Veterinary Clinic! An AAHA-accredited, ABVP-certified, AVMA member hospital located in scenic Westport, Massachusetts.

We’re a close-knit, team-oriented hospital with 10–20+ years of staff longevity. Our technicians are deeply valued, supported, and empowered to do what they do best: deliver outstanding patient care. Whether you’re an experienced technician or a new graduate looking for mentorship, this could be the perfect place to grow your skills and career.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist veterinarians in surgical and dental procedures, including anesthesia monitoring, patient prep, and recovery care
• Perform dental radiology and cleanings
• Maintain sterile surgical environments and ensure proper handling of instruments
• Provide compassionate post-operative monitoring and nursing care
• Accurately maintain medical records and treatment plans
• Support your team in other areas of the hospital as needed

What We’re Looking For:

• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) — or eligible for certification (mentorship available for new grads)
• Interest in surgery, anesthesia, and dentistry (we do a lot of dentals here!)
• Team-focused, reliable, and eager to contribute to a positive work culture
• Excellent communication and client service skills
• A great cultural fit, someone who values teamwork, respect, and collaboration

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Strong, supportive culture with long-term staff and approachable leadership
• Laid-back management style with an open-door policy, your voice matters here
• 4-day work week with rotating half-day Saturdays, followed by two weekdays off
• Competitive compensation:based on experience
• Full benefits package , including:
• Health insurance
• Uniform allowance
• CE allowance & license reimbursement
• Pet care discounts
• Accrued vacation and sick time
• Opportunities to give back to the community :
• Work with local shelters and rabies clinics
• Doctors volunteer their time and services for animals in need
• Team celebrations throughout the year: summer outings, holiday parties, and more!

Join a hospital where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your team feels like family. Apply today!