Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Job DescriptionCertified Veterinary Technician - SurgeryAcoaxet Veterinary Clinic | 965 Sanford Rd, Westport, MA 02790Are you a Certified Veterinary Technician who's passionate about surgery, anesthesia, and dentistry? Join our incredible team at Acoaxet Veterinary Clinic! An AAHA-accredited, ABVP-certified, AVMA member hospital located in scenic Westport, Massachusetts.We're a close-knit, team-oriented hospital with 10-20+ years of staff longevity. Our technicians are deeply valued, supported, and empowered to do what they do best: deliver outstanding patient care. Whether you're an experienced technician or a new graduate looking for mentorship, this could be the perfect place to grow your skills and career.What You'll Do:Assist veterinarians in surgical and dental procedures, including anesthesia monitoring, patient prep, and recovery carePerform dental radiology and cleaningsMaintain sterile surgical environments and ensure proper handling of instrumentsProvide compassionate post-operative monitoring and nursing careAccurately maintain medical records and treatment plansSupport your team in other areas of the hospital as neededWhat We're Looking For:Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) - or eligible for certification (mentorship available for new grads)Interest in surgery, anesthesia, and dentistry (we do a lot of dentals here!)Team-focused, reliable, and eager to contribute to a positive work cultureExcellent communication and client service skillsA great cultural fit, someone who values teamwork, respect, and collaborationWhy You'll Love Working Here:Strong, supportive culture with long-term staff and approachable leadershipLaid-back management style with an open-door policy, your voice matters here4-day work week with rotating half-day Saturdays, followed by two weekdays offCompetitive compensation:based on experienceFull benefits package, including:Health insuranceUniform allowanceCE allowance & license reimbursementPet care discountsAccrued vacation and sick timeOpportunities to give back to the community:Work with local shelters and rabies clinicsDoctors volunteer their time and services for animals in needTeam celebrations throughout the year: summer outings, holiday parties, and more!Join a hospital where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your team feels like family. Apply today!National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.