What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified or Experienced Feline Vet Tech position at The Cat Doctor of Dover?
The Region's Only Feline Exclusive Veterinary Hospital!
At The Cat Doctor of Dover, feline care is never one-size-fits-all. As a cat-only practice, we provide compassionate, individualized medical, surgical, and dental care, along with client education and end-of-life support. Located in Dover, NH, we’re seeking a part-time or full-time Certified or experienced Veterinary Technician who loves cats and is committed to exceptional care.
“Staff is fantastic and the Vets are kind, funny, and professional. I'd never go anywhere else.” – Google client review
Thoughtfully designed with cats in mind, our practice features dedicated spaces for treatment, surgery, diagnostics, hospitalization, boarding, and an accessible waiting area—creating a calm, low-stress experience for cats and their people. We intentionally see fewer patients/day so we can provide capable, compassionate care while avoiding team burnout. We support ongoing CE, professional growth, and we truly value work–life balance—lunch breaks are sacred, and we typically leave on time! We’re an experienced, supportive group of cat lovers, and we’d love for you to see why our team and patients love being here. Veterinary Technicians with The Cat Doctor of Dover are responsible for:
- Possessing a diploma in Veterinary Technology and maintaining current licensure (required)
- And/or bringing a minimum of 2 years of veterinary technician experience (required)
- Applying AAFP Cat Friendly and/or Fear Free handling techniques (required)
- Performing dental prophylaxis, anesthesia monitoring, and pain management with confidence and precision
- Proficiency in venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and digital radiography
- Ensuring compliance with DEA and OSHA standards and practice protocols
- Navigating practice management software, medical records, and Microsoft Suite with proficiency
- Providing compassionate, professional client service and education
- strong organizational abilities, time management, and sharp attention to detail
“My only regret is not taking my cats here when we first got them!” – Google client review
Dover, NH is the fastest-growing city in the state, offering a vibrant community with great shops, restaurants, parks, museums, and events. While cats are our passion, we value life outside of work. Our office is open Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM, with no evenings or weekends hours! In addition, we also offer:
- Salary: $22.00 - $24.00/hr. commensurate with experience
- Health insurance stipend
- Paid time off
- License fee assistance
- Employee pet care discount
- Scrub allowance ($150 upon hire, then $100 annually)
- Up to 3 paid CE days
- Access to employee assistance program
- Access to the practice Calm app
- Flexible 4-day work week
- Annual staff recreation day (office closed, paid day off)
- Equal opportunity employer
The Cat Doctor of Dover has partnered with Vet Positive to coordinate the recruitment process, allowing the hospital team to remain focused on providing exceptional patient care. Please direct all hiring-related questions to Vet Positive via Indeed or to caylin@vetpositive.com. We can’t wait to connect!
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- License reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
Experience:
- Veterinary technician: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Dover, NH 03820 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Dover, NH 03820: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $100