Weekend Animal Relocation Jobs in Springfield, MA

Veterinary Technician

Duties:

- Assist veterinarians in providing medical care to animals
- Perform routine procedures such as vaccinations, blood draws, and dental cleanings
- Monitor and record vital signs of animals during procedures and treatments
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians
- Prepare animals for surgery and assist during surgical procedures
- Take and develop X-rays for diagnostic purposes
- Provide assistance with dog training and pet grooming as needed

Requirements:

- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a veterinary technician program or relevant certification
- Previous experience working in a veterinary clinic or animal care facility preferred
- Knowledge of animal behavior, anatomy, and common medical conditions
- Proficiency in performing routine veterinary procedures such as vaccinations and blood draws
- Ability to handle and restrain animals safely and effectively
- Excellent communication skills to interact with pet owners and veterinary staff
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately

We offer competitive pay based on experience, as well as benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development. If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to animals and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a Veterinary Technician!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Berlin, CT 06037: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Veterinary experience: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person