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Pickens Animal Hospital

Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician

$22 to $27 an hour

  • Rowley, MA
  • Full time

Found by HiredNow AI on Sep 18, 2026. Subscribers saw it first.

About the role

Who we are

Muddy Creek Animal Care Center is looking for an Experienced or Licensed

Veterinary Technician!

Position Details

Role: Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician
Status:
Full-time
Salary:
$22 - $27 per hour (Depending on experience and licensure)
Schedule:
3-4 shifts per week, including an eve shift, 4th weekend rotation

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive compensation, 401(k) matching, Roth retirement savings, flexible spending options, tuition support, and referral bonuses
Wellness & Peace of Mind:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, supplemental coverage, paid parental leave, paid time off, and employee pet care benefits
Professional Growth & Recognition:
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program, state license reimbursement, VTNE exam fee reimbursement, continuing education allowance, uniform allowance, and our TechLife Professional Development Program
Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate:
Six paid holidays, Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, a supportive team culture, and work-life balance you can feel

Do you have a passion for caring for pets and the people who love them?

At Muddy Creek Animal Care Center, we're passionate about delivering exceptional care to every patient while building lasting relationships with the families who trust us. We're looking for an experienced or licensed Veterinary Technician with at least two years of small animal surgical experience to join our compassionate and collaborative team.

If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced hospital, enjoys using your technical skills to make a difference, and wants to work alongside teammates who genuinely support one another, we'd love to meet you.

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love It Here

  • Join a hospital committed to exceptional patient care and client service
  • Work with a collaborative team that values communication and mutual respect
  • Use your technical skills in surgery, patient care, and nursing every day
  • Grow professionally through mentorship and continuing education
  • Be part of a workplace that encourages learning and career advancement
  • Enjoy a healthy work-life balance in a supportive environment
  • Connect with veterinary professionals through Vetcor's vibrant online community
  • Work for a hospital that celebrates individuality and encourages you to bring your authentic self to work

What Our Veterinary Technicians Do

  • Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures
  • Prepare patients for surgery and provide attentive perioperative nursing care
  • Monitor anesthesia and patient recovery as directed
  • Obtain complete patient histories and maintain accurate medical records
  • Administer and dispense medications accurately

Perform pharmacology calculations

  • Collect blood samples and place intravenous catheters
  • Support preventive care appointments and client education
  • Administer vaccines and educate clients about preventive healthcare
  • Assist with laboratory procedures and diagnostic testing
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient treatment area
  • Collaborate with the veterinary team to provide exceptional patient care

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

  • At least two years of small animal surgical experience
  • Licensed Veterinary Technician credential preferred, but experienced veterinary technicians are encouraged to apply
  • Strong knowledge of vaccines and preventive medicine
  • Experience obtaining patient histories and maintaining medical records
  • Confidence performing venipuncture and IV catheter placement
  • Experience administering and dispensing medications

Knowledge of pharmacology calculations

  • Excellent communication and client education skills
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • A positive, dependable, and collaborative attitude
  • A genuine passion for helping pets and the people who love them

The Extras You'll Actually Feel

At Muddy Creek Animal Care Center, we believe that exceptional veterinary medicine starts with an exceptional team. We invest in our people through mentorship, continuing education, and opportunities to grow professionally while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

You'll be surrounded by teammates who encourage one another, celebrate successes together, and genuinely care about creating a positive workplace. Whether you're expanding your surgical skills, mentoring newer team members, or collaborating on patient care, you'll have the support you need to thrive.

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

529 Savings Plan

Tuition Support Program

Referral Bonus Program

Wellness Benefits

  • Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
  • Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal coverage, and employee, spouse, and dependent life insurance
  • Up to three weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees after one year of service

Sick Time / Paid Time Off

Free or discounted laboratory work for employee pets

Pet discounts on services and products

Pet food discount program

Professional Growth & Recognition

Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program

Professional development opportunities

State Veterinary Technician License reimbursement

VTNE exam fee reimbursement

Continuing education allowance

Uniform allowance

TechLife Professional Development Program

Access to Vetcor's collaborative veterinary community

Lifestyle Benefits

Six paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discount program

Healthy work-life balance

Supportive and collaborative workplace culture

Join Our Team

If you're an experienced veterinary professional who is passionate about surgery, patient care, and building meaningful relationships with clients and teammates, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and discover why Muddy Creek Animal Care Center is a place where your skills, compassion, and career can thrive.

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Muddy Creek Animal Care Center 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 exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

Apply at Pickens Animal Hospital