Taunton Cat Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!
Position Details
- Role: Veterinary Technician
- Status: Full-time
- Salary: $21–$23 per hour
- Schedule: Monday and Friday 8am-5pm, Tuesday 8am-6pm, Thursday 9am-7pm. Saturday 8-12 two times/month
Benefits Highlights
- Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
- Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
- Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
- Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program
Taunton Cat Hospital is on the hunt for a passionate and skilled veterinary technician to join our progressive feline-specific medical practice. If you’re ready to work with a team that celebrates cats in all their majestic forms, from Maine Coons to Donskoys, we want you! Our hospital offers cutting-edge services like ultrasound, digital radiography, laser therapy, and acupuncture to ensure the best care for our feline friends.
We’re proud of our Cat-Friendly Practice (CFP) Gold status and our commitment to Fear Free and Low-Stress Handling practices. With our culture of compassion, we’ve created a positive environment that keeps our team happy, supported, and ready to care for cats in need.
Why Taunton Cat Hospital?
- A welcoming, supportive environment where you can be your authentic self (have a quirky cat sweater?
- Our clinic cat, Babyface, will model it!)
- Work-life balance with flexible scheduling: 4-day work weeks, rotating half-day Saturday shifts, and no holidays or on-call shifts.
- A workplace that values development, with CE allowances, state license reimbursement, and mentorship from a team that’s always learning.
- A fun, cat-loving atmosphere where we celebrate life’s moments – birthdays, new babies, and yes, even the occasional cat rodeo!
Competitive benefits including:
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 only; after one year of service)
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- State license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits
- Six paid holidays (full-time only)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
What We Need From You:
- A passion for pets and veterinary care, with a sense of humor to match.
- A positive attitude, because we believe a little cattitude can make all the difference.
- The desire to grow professionally and support your team’s growth as well.
- The ability to work collaboratively, even if it involves some chaotic but lovable cat wrangling!
- A love for celebrating milestones with your team – birthdays, anniversaries, and other important moments.
What’s in It for You?
- Flexibility in scheduling to support a healthy work-life balance.
- Supportive team environment where your unique contributions are celebrated.
- Tons of perks like coffee runs, ice cream parties, and a stocked breakroom (snacks, candy, and drinks galore).
- No on-call shifts or holidays – just the care you give during your scheduled hours.
- Mentorship and growth opportunities to advance your career in feline medicine.
Are you a rockstar vet tech with a love for cats and a desire to work with an amazing team? If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, apply now and let’s get this yarn ball rolling!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Taunton Cat 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 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.
