What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician, Community Medicine position at Animal Rescue League of Boston?
Are you mission-driven and interested in advancing your career in veterinary medicine? The Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL), one of New England’s leading animal welfare organizations, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our Community Medicine team. Our ideal candidate is a veterinary technician with a background in surgery who is eager to help animals and the people who care for them through our high-volume high-quality spay and neuter program.
Who we are:
Pets are family. This belief is at the heart of everything we do at the Animal Rescue League of Boston. We are the first female-founded animal welfare organization in Massachusetts and are proud to carry on a legacy of kindness and compassion, helping more than 20,000 animals annually since 1899. Recognized for our innovative, award-winning programs that go beyond sheltering, we address the root causes of the issues facing animals and the people who love them. By partnering with communities, we help animals heal and thrive, keep pets and people together, and protect animals from harm.
The Community Medicine team provides medical and surgical care to animals and their families in the communities they live in via our mobile wellness and spay/neuter clinics the Wellness Waggin' and Spay Waggin'.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary;
- Paid time off, including holidays, vacation, sick, and personal days;
- Health, dental, and vision insurance;
- Retirement Plan with employer matching program;
- Generous pet care reimbursement and discount programs;
- Paid Continuing Education opportunities throughout your workday, plus additional time off to attend CE courses and events;
- Eligibility for the Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness Program.
Use your skills to make a difference by becoming a part of one of the best and oldest animal welfare organizations! Here’s how:
- Be involved in all aspects of patient care, including in wellness check-ups, diagnostic procedures, and HVHQSN surgery;
- Work with a close-knit medical team of Veterinarians, Veterinary Technicians, and Technician Assistants;
- Provide excellent customer service to clients utilizing our mobile programs;
- Be encouraged to share your thoughts to improve how we deliver our best care and service;
- Help us improve our services and continue to learn and grow as a team of caring animal welfare professionals who work hard to exceed the expectations of our clients, provide exceptional care to our animals, and build a supportive and fun working environment!
Salary : $26 - $31