Job Description

Who we are:

Goosepond Animal Hospital is Hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician!

Position Details

Role: Licensed Veterinary Technician Status: Full-time Salary: $25.00–$30.00 per hour, based on experience and skill set Schedule: Flexible scheduling designed to support work-life balance

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance, 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan, Flexible Spending Account, 529 Savings Plan, Tuition Support Program, and Referral Bonus Program.

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision, supplemental insurance options, paid parental leave, Sick Time / Paid Time Off, free or discounted lab work for employee pets, pet discounts on services and products, and a pet food discount program.

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program, state license reimbursement, VTNE exam fee reimbursement, continuing education allowance, professional development opportunities, TechLife Professional Development Program, and a uniform allowance.

Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Flexible scheduling, six paid holidays for eligible full-time employees, an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program.

Looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician role where your skills are valued, your professional growth is supported, and your schedule leaves room for life outside the hospital? Goosepond Animal Hospital would love to meet you.

Goosepond Animal Hospital is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team of five doctors and four licensed technicians. With the support of our dedicated veterinary technician team, our hospital has proudly served the community for more than 50 years.

Our technicians are essential to the high-quality medical care we provide and the exceptional service we deliver to our clients. If you’re looking for a supportive, experienced team where you can continue building your skills while practicing progressive medicine, you may have found your next professional home.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• A well-established hospital that has served its community for more than 50 years
• A collaborative team of five doctors and four experienced Licensed Veterinary Technicians
• Flexible scheduling designed to support a healthy work-life balance
• Mentoring and support from experienced technicians
• Opportunities to strengthen the skills you want to master
• A hospital committed to high-quality, progressive veterinary medicine
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities
• A team that values the important role technicians play in patient and client care

What You’ll Do

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, procedures, and surgeries
• Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care for patients
• Obtain patient histories, vital signs, and thorough patient assessments
• Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, fluid therapy, and sample collection
• Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed
• Support surgical and dental procedures, including preparation, monitoring, recovery, and instrument care
• Monitor anesthesia and patient vital signs throughout procedures and recovery
• Assist with radiographs, laboratory testing, and diagnostic procedures
• Maintain accurate medical records and patient documentation
• Educate clients about treatments, medications, discharge instructions, and preventive care
• Collaborate with doctors, technicians, assistants, and support staff to maintain an efficient workflow
• Help deliver an exceptional experience for every patient and client

What You’ll Bring

• Current Veterinary Technician licensure
• Strong veterinary nursing and patient-care skills
• Confidence with venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and diagnostic sample collection
• Experience with anesthesia monitoring and surgical support
• Strong communication and client-education skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accurate medical documentation
• A collaborative, team-first mindset
• A commitment to high-quality, progressive medicine
• A desire to continue learning and strengthening your technical skills
• Compassion and professionalism when working with patients, clients, and coworkers

The Extras You’ll Actually Feel

With four experienced Licensed Veterinary Technicians already on the team, you’ll have built-in mentorship and support as you continue developing the skills you want to master. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals who understand how important strong technician utilization is to exceptional patient care.

You’ll also enjoy flexible scheduling designed to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance while practicing high-quality, progressive medicine in a hospital with deep roots in the community.

Benefits You Can’t Beat

Financial Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral Bonus Program

Wellness Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service. In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.)
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Professional Growth & Recognition

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Professional development opportunities
• TechLife Professional Development Program
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

Think you’re the Licensed Veterinary Technician we’re looking for? If you’re ready to bring your experience, compassion, and technical skills to a supportive team that will help you continue growing, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and discover your next opportunity at Goosepond Animal Hospital!

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Goosepond Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by bringing unique perspectives and experiences that strengthen our team. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees feel comfortable being their authentic selves, experience a true sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.