Veterinary Technician, General Practice

Location:

Lawrence, Massachusetts

Schedule:

Full-Time | Four 9-hour shifts

Compensation: $22–$28/hour + Higher Compensation Available for VTS Candidates

is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to join our General Practice team in Lawrence, Massachusetts. This is an opportunity for a Veterinary Technician who enjoys patient care, client communication, teamwork, and continued growth within a collaborative veterinary hospital.

Whether you’re looking to strengthen your technical skills in General Practice or explore future pathways into Emergency or Specialty medicine, Bulger offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced veterinarians, Veterinary Technicians, and support teams.

• $22–$28/hour based on experience, technical skills, and skill leveling assessment
• Could go up to $36 and even higher for VTS!

• Continuing Education & Uniform Allowance + Free Vet Bloom access (RACE-approved CE)
• CVT/LVT/RVT license reimbursement
• RECOVER Training for advanced CPR skills
• Veterinary Technician Education Sponsor ships + VTNE reimbursement + VTS Support
• 16-Week VTNE Study Group
• Professional Development Assistance
• Generous PTO + Paid Holidays
• Employee Referral Bonuses + Employee Pet Discount
• Access exclusive financial benefits to help you save on student loans, mortgages, and personal loans
• NVA Pet Resort Discount + Pet Insurance Discount
• Medical, Dental, Vision + HSA/FSA Options
• Insurance Options:
  Life and AD&D + Short & Long-Term Disability + Critical Illness + Accident + Hospital Indemnity
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program

• Four 9-hour shifts per week
• Scheduled between 7:00 AM–9:00 PM
• Rotating weekends required
• Interested in Emergency shifts as well? Let us know—we’re happy to discuss opportunities in ER

Bulger Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our General Practice team in Lawrence, MA.

Our General Practice department includes 10 experienced General Practitioners and offers a strong clinical foundation for technicians looking to grow their careers in veterinary medicine. This role is ideal for a Veterinary Technician who enjoys patient care, client interaction, teamwork, and continuous learning.

Whether you’re looking to strengthen your technical skills in General Practice or explore future pathways into Emergency or Specialty medicine, this is an excellent opportunity to work alongside an experienced and collaborative team.

• Provide compassionate nursing care and exceptional patient handling
• Obtain patient histories and collect vital signs
• Perform venipuncture and place IV catheters
• Administer medications via IV and other routes as prescribed
• Assist veterinarians with exams, diagnostics, and treatments
• Perform accurate drug calculations
• Maintain detailed medical records and patient documentation
• Communicate clearly with clients regarding patient care and treatment plans
• Support hospital efficiency through teamwork and collaboration across departments
• Contribute to a positive, respectful, and supportive hospital culture
• Mentor and support fellow technicians and team members as needed

We’re looking for Veterinary Technicians who are passionate about patient care, teamwork, and continued professional growth.

Qualified candidates will have:

• Experience working as a Veterinary Technician in a clinical setting
• Strong technical veterinary nursing skills
• Ability to perform venipuncture and IV catheter placement confidently
• Knowledge of medication administration and drug calculations
• Strong communication and client service skills
• A collaborative and team-oriented mindset
• Interest in continued learning and professional development
• Ability to work in a…