Experienced Veterinary Technician - 4 day work weeks, no evenings or weekends!

For over 45 years, Arlington Animal Clinic has proudly served the local community with compassionate care and dedication. As a privately owned, small animal practice, we’re more than just a clinic—we’re a family. We treat every pet like our own and every client like family. At AAC, we’re passionate about fostering a collaborative, supportive, and positive environment where our team members can thrive. If you're ready to elevate your career in a place that values your contributions and provides true work-life balance, we’d love to meet you.

Why Arlington Animal Clinic?

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 4-day work week with no weekends , allowing you to focus on your personal life and well-being.
• Generous Time Off: We offer 3 weeks of vacation (120 hours) for all full-time employees, plus 5 sick days each year.
• Mental Health Matters: We prioritize your mental health and understand the importance of a balanced home life.
• Compassionate Care: Every pet is treated as if it’s our own, and we believe in forming long-lasting relationships with our clients, patients, and team members.

What We’re Looking For:
We are seeking an Experienced Veterinary Technician to join our compassionate team. The ideal candidate will be a skilled technician who thrives in a collaborative environment and shares our passion for providing exceptional care to both pets and their owners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist veterinarians in exams, surgeries, and procedures
• Perform routine diagnostics including blood draws, radiographs, and urinalysis
• Administer medications, monitor anesthesia, and provide post-operative care
• Educate clients on pet care, health, and preventative practices
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with treatment plans
• Foster strong relationships with clients and their pets
• Help mentor and train new team members

What You Bring:

• Veterinary Technician license (LVT, RVT, CVT) preferred, but not required
• 2+ years of experience in a veterinary clinic or hospital setting
• A strong passion for animal care and client service
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate as part of a team

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off (vacation, sick days, holidays)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Continuing education and professional development support
• Employee discounts on pet care products and services
• A supportive, caring team culture where your contributions are valued

Ready to Join Us?
If you’re looking for a place where your skills and compassion will be recognized, and you can build meaningful relationships with clients and pets, Arlington Animal Clinic is the place for you. Apply today by sending your resume and cover letter to [email protected] or apply directly through arlingtonanimalclinic.net.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Veterinary Technician Experience: 3 years (Preferred)
• Veterinary Experience: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Arlington, MA 02474: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person