Job Description

Who we are:

Health and Wellness Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!

Position Details

Role: Veterinary Technician Status: Full-time Salary: Negotiable based on experience Schedule: Four-day work week; no overnights, weekends, or after-hours responsibilities

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Flexible compensation, 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan, Flexible Spending Account, 529 Savings Plan, Tuition Support Program, and referral bonuses help support your goals today and in the future.

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options, paid parental leave for eligible employees, Sick Time / Paid Time Off, and valuable pet care benefits help support your well-being both at work and beyond.

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly Team Rewards, professional development opportunities, continuing education support, state license and VTNE fee reimbursement, uniform allowance, and access to the TechLife community help you continue building your veterinary career.

Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: A four-day work week, no overnights, weekends, or after-hours responsibilities, six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and employee discounts help create more room for life outside the hospital.

We’re hiring—and we’d love for you to join our team! Health and Wellness Animal Hospital is looking for a full-time Veterinary Technician to become part of our close-knit, supportive practice.

While certification is not required, we strongly prefer candidates who are interested in pursuing certification, as encouraged by the State of New Hampshire. Most importantly, we’re looking for someone who is compassionate, dependable, enjoys working as part of a team, and is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and their families.

We’re proud of the longevity and camaraderie within our practice. Three team members have been with us for more than 20 years, and many others have been here for more than 10. That kind of commitment comes from creating a workplace where people feel valued, respected, supported, and appreciated.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• A four-day work week that supports a healthy work-life balance
• No overnight shifts, weekends, or after-hours responsibilities
• A close-knit team with exceptional longevity and camaraderie
• A workplace where people feel valued, respected, supported, and appreciated
• A culture that celebrates work anniversaries, birthdays, new babies, and new fur babies
• Dedicated clients who place tremendous trust in our team and recommendations
• Opportunities to expand your knowledge in integrative medicine, including acupuncture and herbal therapy
• A modern hospital currently undergoing a full renovation

What You’ll Do

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, procedures, and surgeries
• Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to patients throughout their visits
• Safely handle and restrain patients using appropriate techniques
• Obtain patient histories, vital signs, and clinical observations
• Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed
• Perform venipuncture, sample collection, and other technical procedures within your training and experience
• Assist with digital radiography and digital dental radiography
• Support surgical and dental procedures, including preparation, monitoring, and recovery
• Maintain accurate medical records and patient documentation
• Educate clients with compassion and clarity regarding medications, treatments, and preventive care
• Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked treatment and exam areas
• Collaborate with doctors and teammates to provide exceptional patient and client care

What You’ll Bring

• A compassionate and dependable approach to veterinary medicine
• A commitment to exceptional patient and client care
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A positive attitude and appreciation for a collaborative workplace
• Strong attention to detail and organization
• The ability to work effectively in a busy veterinary environment
• A desire to continue learning and developing professionally
• Interest in pursuing Veterinary Technician certification is strongly preferred
• An appreciation for both conventional and integrative approaches to veterinary medicine

The Extras You’ll Actually Feel

• A four-day schedule with no weekends, overnights, or after-hours responsibilities
• A team where long-term careers are the norm, not the exception
• A newly renovated hospital designed to create a welcoming and functional environment
• Five exam rooms and a separate surgery suite
• Digital X-ray and digital dental X-ray
• Pet Interactive screens and well-equipped treatment areas
• Exposure to integrative care, including acupuncture and herbal therapy
• A workplace where teamwork, kindness, quality medicine, and professional growth are genuinely valued

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-dependent 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!

If you’re looking for a veterinary practice where teamwork, kindness, professional growth, quality medicine, and work-life balance are genuinely valued, we’d love to hear from you. Come be part of a team that truly enjoys what we do—and where we do it. Apply today and discover your next opportunity at Health and Wellness Animal Hospital!

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Health and Wellness 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.