At Veterinary Urgent Care Center Plymouth, our mission is built on providing compassionate, critical care to the pets of Plymouth, Massachusetts, when they need it most. Our dedication to exceptional patient care and client communication is clear: we hold an excellent 4.9-star Google rating, reflecting the profound trust our community places in us. We are looking for highly skilled teammates ready to join a supportive environment where you can immediately contribute to high-quality medicine. This is your opportunity to do your best work alongside collaborative professionals. Joining our team means integrating into a broader network dedicated to your professional growth. While you will practice focused urgent care medicine daily, you benefit from strong organizational support designed to help all teammates succeed. We offer structured career advancement pathways, including mentorship and programs that help you achieve credentialed technician status or move into leadership roles. You will find that our commitment extends beyond the treatment room, ensuring you have the resources necessary for stability and continuous learning throughout your career. Practicing urgent care requires sharp skills and quick decision-making, and we ensure you have the appropriate support system to match the high level of acuity. As a part of a larger, supportive organization, you will have access to streamlined operational protocols and internal specialty consultations when complex cases arise, ensuring continuity of care and educational opportunities. We prioritize investments in technology and ongoing education to keep our standards high, providing you with the tools necessary to confidently practice modern, efficient, and high-impact medicine. Plymouth, Massachusetts, offers an exceptional quality of life, balancing historical significance with vibrant coastal community living. Known as "America's Hometown," the area provides unique opportunities to enjoy the ocean, explore scenic New England landscapes, and benefit from a family-friendly atmosphere. When you are not treating patients, you will find easy access to the Cape Cod region and the cultural amenities of Boston, providing a perfect blend of relaxed seaside living and major metropolitan access.

Your Impact as a Dental Surgical Technician
Perform initial evaluation of the pet’s condition and advise the doctor regarding the nature of visit, preventative care due and client concerns.
Assist doctors with appointments, surgery, and client education per hospital policy.
Obtain and prepare laboratory samples as requested by the veterinarian, i.e. blood, urine or other samples as directed by the veterinarian.
Notifying the doctor of the lab results in a timely fashion.
Restrain animals in a safe, efficient and compassionate manner during examinations and procedures.
Prepare and set up for surgical procedures while utilizing knowledge of proper sterile field requirements.
Proficient in dentistry and comfortable preforming dental cleaning under the supervision of a veterinarian.
Monitor recovery of surgery patients and communicate with owners per hospital policy.
Accurately prepare and dispense medications as directed by the doctor, ensuring that medications are added to the pet’s record and appropriately charged to the client.
Know vaccination guidelines within the hospital and administer vaccinations under the direction of the doctor.
Monitor hospitalized pets and perform treatments as directed by the doctor.
Utilize hospital computer systems to document medical records and communicate with clients and teammates.

What You'll Bring to the Team

Two or more years of experience in veterinary dentistry required.
Flexible schedule including some weekend and holiday shifts.
Must have computer skills, including a working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Experience working as a Veterinary Technician, required
Must possess strong communication skills, good judgment and be able to manage stressful situations.
Medical procedures and animal handling will be trained thoroughly on the job; however, excellent communication skills, a sense of urgency, and working harmoniously with teammates is required.

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health Most Loved Workplace 2025

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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