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  • Full-time Veterinarian

    Lap of Love 4.0company rating

    Veterinary technician job in New London, CT

    Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice! Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in New London Can you imagine working for a company that truly values its veterinarians and prioritizes your professional fulfillment and personal well-being? Established and owned by veterinarians, Lap of Love offers unparalleled professional freedom and a refreshing change of pace from in-clinic practice. Our doctors feel a profound sense of purpose in providing peaceful hospice and euthanasia services to pets in the comfort of their homes. Join a compassionate and supportive community of over 350 veterinarians and support staff, where collaboration and encouragement are always just a call away. If you're seeking greater career satisfaction and overall happiness, consider becoming a mobile veterinarian with Lap of Love. We'd love to have you! Why Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love: Quality of Life: Enjoy a relaxing, balanced schedule that allows you to go home each day knowing you've made a profound impact. Quality of Time: With an average of 2-4 appointments daily, you'll have time to provide compassionate and unrushed care to every pet and pet family. Quality of Work: Families welcome you into their homes with gratitude, recognizing the vital role you play in providing comfort and peace. Benefits: Customized medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to meet the needs of you and your family 401k with 3% company match Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual Generous paid time off that grows with tenure Up to $2,000 in annual CE allowance and additional PTO days to support professional development ( Allowance and PTO days based on DVM schedule ) Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship Total wellness program which includes mental, physical, and financial support services Company-paid life insurance Paid parental and bereavement leave Dependent care FSA Short- and long-term disability insurance Pet insurance Requirements: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS) Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and up to 100 lbs with assistance Candidates will be subject to a background and motor vehicle record check, post-hire and before their associated start date. Veterinarian Salary Range: $75,000 - $130,000
    $75k-130k yearly 1d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Hospital for Veterinary Surgery

    Veterinary technician job in Greenwich, CT

    Who We Are: The Hospital for Veterinary Surgery is a new, purpose-built surgical center opening in late 2025 in the heart of Greenwich's West End. Spanning 10,000+ square feet and designed from the ground up, we're bringing cutting-edge surgical and critical care services to a region that has long needed them. This is our second HVS location, and we're building it with the same focus that made our first a destination for exceptional patient outcomes, supportive and transparent team culture, and forward-thinking medicine. We're seeking a skilled, motivated Veterinary Technician to join our founding clinical team. Whether your background is in general practice or you've already worked in surgery or critical care, this is a unique opportunity to take your skills to the next level in a state-of-the-art hospital designed for learning, teamwork, and excellence. In this role, you'll work as a Veterinary Nurse rotating across a range of support areas. You'll be trained and supported to grow your technical confidence in a fast-paced, well-resourced specialty environment. This is a chance to help shape the protocols, culture, and rhythms of a brand-new hospital before we open our doors. You'll be instrumental in helping us build a team that functions with trust, efficiency, and heart. What You'll Do: ● Provide compassionate, hands-on care to surgical and hospitalized patients ● Prep patients for surgery, assist in monitoring anesthesia, and support post-op recoveries ● Place and manage IV catheters, administer medications, and monitor vitals ● Assist with blood draws, bandaging, oxygen supplementation, and patient rounds ● Communicate with clients during check-ins, updates, and discharges ● Work closely with a collaborative team of doctors, specialists, and fellow nurses ● Contribute to a supportive, respectful hospital culture built on shared purpose and mutual trust What We Require: ● 1-2+ years of experience as a Veterinary Technician or nurse in GP, ER, or specialty ● Certified Veterinary Technicians or Licensed Veterinary Technicians are encouraged to apply ● Experience with practice management software, (ezy Vet is our in-house platform) ● Adaptability, being able to pivot effortlessly while demonstrating a positive attitude with clients and co-workers ● Highly organized and acute attention to detail ● Sound judgment with the ability to work ethically, independently, and responsibly ● Dedication to excellent service for each client and patient and respect for coworkers ● Flexibility, curiosity, and the desire to help build something new What Makes This Role Unique: This is a launch position as we open our 2nd Hospital for Veterinary Surgery location! You will spend your first few weeks training, building rapport, and establishing a team workflow before opening a brand new facility. This is a once-in-a-career chance to be a key part of a founding team and you'll gain unique experience both operationally and clinically as we expand our state-of-the-art care in a new state. Our target start date for this role is November 10, 2025. What We Offer: ● The salary range for this role is: $32-$39 per hour. This salary range represents our target hiring range for this role. The proposed salary will be dependent on the candidate's skills, experience, and competencies. Additional incentives available for candidates with a VTS in Anesthesia, ECC or Internal Medicine ● Sign-on bonus based on experience ● Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage ● FSA/HSA ● Generous paid time off, up to 120 hours of PTO per year ● 401(k) with a company match ● Paid Parental Leave ● Scrub Allowance ● Elective benefits through MetLife ● Employee pet discounts ● Discounted pet insurance Continuing Education: We're serious about your growth and development. Veterinary Technicians are eligible to receive unlimited CE reimbursement , including conferences, advanced skills labs, online subscriptions, and even textbooks. You'll also get 3 fully paid CE days every year to take full advantage of those opportunities without burning your PTO. Want to attend a conference across the country? We'll help with travel too, covering up to $1,500 annually in related travel expenses. At our hospital, we invest in your future because you're an essential part of ours. We Welcome You: We provide equal opportunities for everyone who applies to and works for our company, regardless of age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, national origin, disability, and all other law-protected considerations that make you, You.
    $32-39 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Veterinary Technician (CVT)

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Veterinary technician job in East Hartford, CT

    Who we are: At East Hartford Animal Clinic, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate veterinary care for dogs and cats in a busy and collaborative general practice environment. Our team values client education, patient advocacy, and a supportive workplace culture where your skills and knowledge are respected and put to good use. Position Overview: We are seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician who is passionate about preventative medicine and client education. The ideal candidate is proactive, dependable, and skilled in both technical duties and client communication. This role is vital to ensuring that our patients receive outstanding wellness care and that pet owners feel confident and informed. Key Responsibilities: Administer core and lifestyle vaccines according to patient age, history, and risk factors Educate clients on flea, tick, and heartworm prevention options and protocols Prepare, calculate, and administer medications under veterinarian direction Assist in routine wellness exams, diagnostics, and treatments Draw blood and collect samples for lab testing Discuss treatment plans, diagnostics, and wellness care with clients in a clear, compassionate manner Advocate for patients by ensuring they receive appropriate preventive and medical care Maintain accurate patient records and follow clinic protocols Support other areas of the hospital as needed, including assisting with procedures or inventory Required Qualifications: Active certification/licensure as a Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, RVT) Solid understanding of preventive care and common veterinary medications Skilled in client education and communication Confident with vaccine protocols, parasite prevention, and medication preparation Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask Passion for patient advocacy and client service Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a small animal general practice setting Familiarity with veterinary software systems (e.g, Cornerstone, etc.) Bilingual a plus (but not required) What We Offer: Financial Benefits: A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset 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 longterm disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child 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 Professional development opportunities State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide Lifestyle Benefits: Six paid holidays Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Ready to Make an Impact? If you're a dedicated CVT looking to make a difference in the lives of pets and the people who love them, we'd love to meet you. Join a team where your skills, compassion, and voice truly matter. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at East Hartford Animal Clinic 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.
    $36k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Care Specialist

    Upward Health

    Veterinary technician job in New Haven, CT

    Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs - everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals - because we know that health requires care for the whole person. It's no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Care Specialist is a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes. Skills Required: Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.). High school diploma or GED required. A valid driver's license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory. Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients. Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems). Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination. Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment. Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required. Prior home care experience is beneficial. Key Behaviors: Adaptability & Resilience: Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations. Self-Starter & Motivation: Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems. Empathy & Compassion: Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques. Accountability & Integrity: Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities. Cultural Competence: Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care. Team Collaboration: Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals. Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner. Competencies: Care Coordination: Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care. Health Education: Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions. Patient Engagement: Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care. Time Management & Organization: Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently. Technology Proficiency: Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team. Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care: Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions. Data Management: Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards. Outcome-Oriented Approach: Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel
    $44k-156k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Amerivet 3.6company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Seymour, CT

    About us: The veterinary professionals at Ansonia Westfield & Seymour Veterinary Hospital are dedicated to ensuring the health and happiness of the pets in our community through compassionate and comprehensive veterinary care. We provide a high standard of care and looking for a team member that wants to join our amazing team. Qualifications Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant. Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred - or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements. Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required. Pay range: $22.00-$28.00 based on experience Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: $500.00 Responsibilities Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures. Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines. Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records. Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment. What Makes Us Different Referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! Career development and advancement opportunities. CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you! Learn more about us at: [AmeriVet Careers Page] At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
    $22-28 hourly Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant

    The Central Hospital for Veterinary Medicine Inc. 4.5company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Guilford, CT

    Job Description Would you like the unique opportunity to work with animals while advancing your career in the veterinary industry? Are you looking for a team that works well together and encourages each other to succeed? Central Hospital may be the place for you! We are a bustling emergency and specialty practice open 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. We have boarded specialists in Critical Care, Surgery, Anesthesia, Ophthalmology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, and Radiology. The Central Hospital for Veterinary Medicine is seeking full-time and part-time veterinary assistants to join our expanding North Haven and Guilford locations. Join our mission and philosophy to become a “Partner in Patient Care” to our referring population. Practice alongside experienced veterinarians, boarded specialists and technicians utilizing progressive diagnostic equipment and advanced therapeutic medical management to optimize your greatest potential. Assistant candidates should be motivated individuals who are eager to learn and possess a solid commitment to our patients. Central Hospital offers an exceptional benefit package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Long & Short Term Disability Insurance, Vacation & Holiday Pay, 401k, and CE allowance. General Description of Position: Veterinary Technician Assistants are the vital force in any veterinary hospital. They do many daily tasks, such as feeding, walking, and assisting the nurses with diagnostics and treatments for all the patients who are seen here at Central Hospital for Veterinary Medicine. Other routine duties may include general up keep of the hospital. Essential Functions: Report to work on time Have a passion for the wellbeing of all animals A devoted team player who thrives in a collaborative environment Remain calm in a hectic, fast-paced environment Able to lift up to 40lbs Show emotional strength, stability and maturity in cases where they must treat abused animals or euthanize those who cannot be returned to a reasonable quality of life Good interpersonal and communication skills, as veterinary assistants are often the first point of contact for distressed animal owners Maintain cleanliness of the hospital including: Stocking drawers and cabinets in assigned work areas Cleaning and folding of laundry Clean and disinfect cages, kennels, and walking areas (including vacuuming and mopping floors) Taking out trash and recyclables to the appropriate receptacles/dumpsters Maintain basic husbandry of patients including but not limited to: feeding, walking, and bathing patients. Safely restrain patients for doctors and technicians during tests and procedures Assist with obtaining radiographs Assist with admit and discharge of patients, as well as owner visits Assist with the aftercare of deceased patients Performing in-hospital laboratory work Help provide emergency first aid to sick or injured animals Assist with the collection and submission of laboratory samples such as blood, urine, stool, or tissue Attend scheduled departmental and staff meetings as well as required training sessions Actively participate in continuing education requirements and complete assigned training modules for position. Actively pursue knowledge pertinent to position. May be required to learn client liaison duties depending upon hired shift. Answer phones-“Thank you for calling Central hospital for Veterinary Medicine, this is _______________ how may/can I help you?” Work Environment: Clean and well organized exam rooms, treatment area, ICU, and surgery suites Easily accessible medical equipment and supplies Noisy conditions can occur Protective equipment for nervous animals is easily accessible An emergency setting is fast-paced and all technician assistants must adhere to the high demand Nights and weekends may be required. Holidays will be required.
    $33k-40k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Hope Veterinary Group LLC

    Veterinary technician job in Stamford, CT

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Paid time off Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Career Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensation Fun Working Environment Interact with Pets Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Technician to join the team at our successful clinic. Veterinary Technician responsibilities include assisting the Veterinarian with surgeries and procedures, coordinating animal care, and monitoring animal recovery. You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, wed like to meet you. Responsibilities Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history Take vital signs and acquire blood samples Assist with surgeries and monitor animals after surgery Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients Keep accurate patient records Qualifications. Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role Knowledge of animal care and handling Excellent communication skills Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment Patience and a love for animals
    $36k-48k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Georgetown Veterinary Hospital

    Veterinary technician job in Georgetown, CT

    Description Georgetown Veterinary Hospital is seeking a talented Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our amazing team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our energetic environment means you'll thrive in a balanced fun working environment. As part of our team, you'll work with the latest technology, gain access to state-of-the-art training facilities, and collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love. ************************** Veterinary Technician Georgetown Veterinary Hospital in Georgetown, CT Stating at $22.00 an hour based on experience *Sign on Bonus up to $5000* WHAT YOU'LL DO Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones Keep accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy Prepare and maintain the exam rooms and treatment areas Perform physical assessments and record your observations Prepare estimates for procedures and discuss financial commitments with clients Explain necessary follow-up and home care instructions Stock clinic treatment area and exam rooms, and inform inventory manager when supplies need to be ordered Assist the Veterinarian in medical, surgical, and dental procedures (be comfortable with blood draws; prepare patients for surgery; administer anesthesia; monitor patients during surgery and recovery; administer fluids) Care for all surgical materials and keep the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery BENEFITS We're passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential - both at work and at home. As a result, our total compensation package is outstanding : Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401K with a company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of service Generous paid time off Mental Health Resources Company-paid bonding leave Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet: Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT) or License (LVT) a bonus but not required At least one year of prior veterinary experience Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions. Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that's hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose - down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industry. We're hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families. When it all comes together with the joy of working with pets, our career opportunities are as exhilarating as climbing a toy mountain of a gazillion new squeaky balls. Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check. Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. Learn more about our career opportunities at: ********************************* Where uncommon support partners with joy.
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Veterinary Emergency Center of Canton

    Veterinary technician job in Canton, CT

    Description The Veterinary Emergency Center of Canton is looking to add a skilled, friendly, and compassionate veterinary technician to our team! This is a full-time position, with a schedule of 36 hours a week. This is a second shift or swing position that's schedule will include afternoon to evenings hours and weekend shift as needed. The Veterinary Emergency Center was established to provide the highest-level veterinary urgent care for our patients. We offer the most advanced medical and surgical options available and will tailor our approach to fit each pet that walks through our door. Our entire team is dedicated to treating our patients and their owners with the empathy and understanding needed to help them find the veterinary help they deserve. Veterinary Technician (Swing Shift) Veterinary Emergency Center of Canton in Canton, CT $24.00 - 28.00 per hour KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Perform triage evaluation of the condition of a variety of patients Create and maintain treatment sheets Calculate and administer scheduled medications, continuous infusions, and blood products Place and maintain catheters (central and peripheral venous, and urinary) Record all treatments and patient status observations Charge for all treatments and procedures Alert the DVM with any changes in a patient's status Perform radiographs and laboratory analyses Interact with clients, provide patient updates, financial updates, and manage patient visits Able to comfort, handle and restrain large and small animals BENEFITS We're passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential - both at work and at home: Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401K with a company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of service Generous paid time off to help you achieve your perfect work-life balance Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Commuter Benefits Company-paid life and AD&D insurance Company-paid bonding leave Continuing education yearly allowance for skills development and uniform allowance Certification fees reimbursement (eligible employees only) Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet: Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent Must have previous veterinary technician experience. An additional bonus is provided for those with a Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT) or License (LVT) in the state of Connecticut (or eligible for transfer), though it is not required Must have a positive attitude and be a team player Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions. Employment will require the successful completion of references and a background check. Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws. Learn more about our career opportunities at: ********************************* Where uncommon support partners with joy.
    $24-28 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Brookfield Animal Hospital

    Veterinary technician job in Brookfield, CT

    Job DescriptionBrookfield Animal Hospital is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Technician to our team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our progressive environment means you'll work collaboratively in our AAHA-accredited, easy-going, yet busy, state-of-the-art hospital. As part of our team, you'll work with the latest technology, gain access to state-of-the-art training facilities, and collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love. Brookfield Animal Hospital is an AAHA accredited 3 DVM fully equipped small animal hospital proudly serving the Brookfield, CT community. We are compassionate, friendly and completely committed to quality veterinary care for our patients and individualized service for our clients. At Brookfield Animal Hospital, you will be part of a team that provides the highest quality medicine and surgery with ultrasound, blood pressure and pulse oximeter anesthetic monitors and dental radiology in a fun working environment that promotes teamwork and personal growth. ********************************* com Veterinary TechnicianBrookfield Animal Hospital in Brookfield, CTSalary:WHAT YOU'LL DO· Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones· Keep accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy· Prepare and maintain the exam rooms and treatment areas· Perform physical assessments and record your observations· Prepare estimates for procedures and discuss financial commitments with clients· Explain necessary follow-up and home care instructions· Assist the Veterinarian in medical, surgical, and dental procedures (be comfortable with blood draws and placing IV catheters; prepare patients for surgery; administer anesthesia; monitor patients during surgery and recovery; administer fluids)· Care for all surgical materials and keep the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery· Pharmacy skills, including protocols for filling in-house REQUIREMENTS· High school diploma or equivalent· Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT) or License (LVT) preferred but not required BENEFITSWe're passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential - both at work and at home. As a result, our total compensation package is outstanding :· Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage· 401K with a total company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of service· Generous paid time off· Mental Health Resources· Company-paid bonding leave Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet:· Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products· Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing· Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods· Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experience for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions. Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that's hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose - down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industry. We're hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families. Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check. Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, sexualorientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. Learn more about our career opportunities at: ********************* com/careers/Where uncommon support partners with joy.
    $36k-47k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Veterinary Technician - CVT

    Adorable Pets Veterinary Center

    Veterinary technician job in Haddam, CT

    Adorable Pets Veterinary Center is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Certified Veterinary Technician to our team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our flexible environment means you'll get to make your own schedule where full-time hours can be as little as 30 hours per week. As part of our team, you'll work with the latest technology, gain access to state-of-the-art training facilities, and collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love. Adorable Pets Veterinary Center proudly serves the pets of Haddam, CT and surrounding areas and is a full-service, AAHA accredited veterinary hospital. Our knowledgeable staff is committed to giving your cherished pets the best care possible. We provide a variety of services and care for your pets just like family! Adorable Pets Veterinary Center has a fun-loving team that is very client focused and offers exceptional customer service. **************************** Veterinary Technician Adorable Pets Veterinary Center in Haddam, CT Salary: starting at $18/hr WHAT YOU'LL DO Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones Keep accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy Prepare and maintain the exam rooms and treatment areas Perform physical assessments and record your observations Prepare estimates for procedures and discuss financial commitments with clients Explain necessary follow-up and home care instructions Stock clinic treatment area and exam rooms, and inform inventory manager when supplies need to be ordered Assist the Veterinarian in medical, surgical, and dental procedures (be comfortable with blood draws; prepare patients for surgery; administer anesthesia; monitor patients during surgery and recovery; administer fluids) Care for all surgical materials and keep the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery BENEFITS We're passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential - both at work and at home. As a result, our total compensation package is as outstanding and rewarding as the world's longest belly rub and ear massage combined: Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401K with a company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of service Generous paid time off Mental Health Resources Company-paid bonding leave Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet: Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT) or License (LVT) required Three to five years of prior veterinary experience required Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions. Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that's hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose - down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industry. We're hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families. When it all comes together with the joy of working with pets, our career opportunities are as exhilarating as climbing a toy mountain of a gazillion new squeaky balls. Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check. Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. Learn more about our career opportunities at: ********************************* Where uncommon support partners with joy.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Veterinary Exam Assistants & Technicians

    Bolton Veterinary Hospital 4.5company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Bolton, CT

    Full-time Description About us: Bolton Veterinary Hospital is a fast-paced, general and emergency practice with 19 veterinarians on staff and a support team of over 100! We are proudly privately owned, and have been in operation since 1953. We have amazing employee benefits and a highly dedicated and tenured staff. We are looking for both Technicians and Assistants to work hand in hand with our veterinarians during wellness and urgent care appointments. Pay range is $18-$23 based on skill level, years of experience, education & relevant certifications. What do you do in this role? Administer subcutaneous & intramuscular injections Conduct blood draws Ensure quality, excellent patient care, and client services Help conduct physical examinations Emergency triage/procedures when necessary Assist veterinarians with euthanasia procedures Provide client education Phone triage/client communication Basic cleaning of exam rooms Nail trims Inventory maintenance of exam room supplies Requirements All Exam Technicians and Assistants are required to: Perform proficient animal restraint Update medical records as needed Have the ability to read previous medical records, scan and link, and update patient reminders Communicate with doctors and technicians through notations in medical records Record necessary (highlighted) information for hospitalized patients Create estimates/treatment plans, take home instructions and communicate them effectively and thoroughly, with confidence, to clients Create prescriptions based on doctors instructions including refills, written prescriptions, controlled drugs, chemo drugs Maintain cleanliness of exam rooms, pharmacy area, treatment area; all surfaces Log controlled drugs Restock supplies Follow OSHA requirements Follow practice's health and safety protocols Education and Experience: Education equivalent to a high school diploma or general education degree; will consider at least 1-3 years of experience in lieu of degree. Knowledge of basic veterinary practices, procedures, and terminology. This position requires a working knowledge of pharmaceutical medications (including controlled drugs/chemo), basic laboratory skills, common diseases; their symptoms, means of transmission, treatment and prevention, and other basic preventative health care recommendations. Ability to appropriately handle all animals. Bolton Veterinary Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Salary Description $18-23/hour D.O.E.
    $18-23 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Suffield Veterinary Hospital

    Veterinary technician job in Suffield, CT

    Suffield Veterinary Hospital is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. What to Expect As you join our team mission to provide the best care possible to your pet, while making every experience as comfortable as possible for our client, expect to be supported in your work and home life with: All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge. Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too. 401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today. Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country. Continuing education opportunities for our licensed technicians to grow and thrive in their careers. Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Schedule: This is a full-time position, averaging 35 - 40 hours per week. Tuesday-Friday: 7:30/8:00 AM - 5:00/6:00 PM and Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM (at least every other Saturday) Key Responsibilities: Client Communication: Provide status updates for hospitalized patients, home care instructions, pre- and post-op instructions, and medication administration guidance. Address client medical questions with confidence and direct complex inquiries to veterinarians. Client Education & Support: Educate clients on preventative medicine, wellness care by age, vaccine requirements, laboratory procedures, and support hospital financial policies by preparing estimates and discussing financial commitments. Customer Service: Greet clients, escort them and their pets into exam rooms, ensure smooth transitions to the front desk, and promote the practice's products, programs, and services. Animal Handling & Care: Restrain animals safely and compassionately, assist veterinarians in medical, surgical, and dental procedures, prepare patients for surgery, administer anesthesia, monitor patients during surgery and recovery, and administer fluids. Facility & Equipment Maintenance: Properly care for all surgical materials, maintain hospital equipment and inventory, and ensure the surgery room, ICU area, exam rooms, and treatment areas are prepared and maintained. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using a paperless medical record system, ensuring all procedures, vaccinations, and notes are documented for proper billing. Pharmacy Assistance: Assist with dispensing medications as directed by the veterinarian, prepare prescription labels, and appropriately package medication. Safety & Technical Skills: Follow DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines; administer SQ, IM, and IV injections; perform laboratory tests, radiographs, and electrocardiograms; place IV catheters; perform emergency treatments such as bleeding control and external cardiac massage. Qualifications: 1+ years of Veterinary Technician experience. Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions. Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines. About Suffield Veterinary Hospital Suffield Veterinary Hospital in Suffield, CT, is dedicated to providing high-quality veterinary care with compassion and personalized service. Their team treats each pet as their own, focusing on wellness exams, vaccinations, dentistry, surgery, and more, including care for exotic animals. They emphasize a welcoming environment and offer resources like online pharmacy access and a pet portal for clients.
    $18-20 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Veterinarypracticepartners

    Veterinary technician job in Suffield, CT

    Suffield Veterinary Hospital is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. What to Expect As you join our team mission to provide the best care possible to your pet, while making every experience as comfortable as possible for our client, expect to be supported in your work and home life with: All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge. Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too. 401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today. Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country. Continuing education opportunities for our licensed technicians to grow and thrive in their careers. Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Schedule: This is a full-time position, averaging 35 - 40 hours per week. Tuesday-Friday: 7:30/8:00 AM - 5:00/6:00 PM and Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM (at least every other Saturday) Key Responsibilities: Client Communication: Provide status updates for hospitalized patients, home care instructions, pre- and post-op instructions, and medication administration guidance. Address client medical questions with confidence and direct complex inquiries to veterinarians. Client Education & Support: Educate clients on preventative medicine, wellness care by age, vaccine requirements, laboratory procedures, and support hospital financial policies by preparing estimates and discussing financial commitments. Customer Service: Greet clients, escort them and their pets into exam rooms, ensure smooth transitions to the front desk, and promote the practice's products, programs, and services. Animal Handling & Care: Restrain animals safely and compassionately, assist veterinarians in medical, surgical, and dental procedures, prepare patients for surgery, administer anesthesia, monitor patients during surgery and recovery, and administer fluids. Facility & Equipment Maintenance: Properly care for all surgical materials, maintain hospital equipment and inventory, and ensure the surgery room, ICU area, exam rooms, and treatment areas are prepared and maintained. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using a paperless medical record system, ensuring all procedures, vaccinations, and notes are documented for proper billing. Pharmacy Assistance: Assist with dispensing medications as directed by the veterinarian, prepare prescription labels, and appropriately package medication. Safety & Technical Skills: Follow DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines; administer SQ, IM, and IV injections; perform laboratory tests, radiographs, and electrocardiograms; place IV catheters; perform emergency treatments such as bleeding control and external cardiac massage. Qualifications: 1+ years of Veterinary Technician experience. Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions. Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines. About Suffield Veterinary Hospital Suffield Veterinary Hospital in Suffield, CT, is dedicated to providing high-quality veterinary care with compassion and personalized service. Their team treats each pet as their own, focusing on wellness exams, vaccinations, dentistry, surgery, and more, including care for exotic animals. They emphasize a welcoming environment and offer resources like online pharmacy access and a pet portal for clients.
    $18-20 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Animal Care Specialist

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Veterinary technician job in Torrington, CT

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. * Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care. * Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required. * Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest. * Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests. * Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed. * Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care. * Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory. * Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement. * Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc. * Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals. * Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules. * Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts. * Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures. * Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Basic Qualifications Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners. Certification Completing and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role. Education/Skills In addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills. Supervisory Responsibility * Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations. * Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets. Work Environment The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs. Equal Opportunity Employer Petco Health & Wellness, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Starting Rate: $17.35 To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $17.4 hourly 37d ago
  • Full-time Veterinarian

    Lap of Love 4.0company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Hartford, CT

    Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice! Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in Hartford Can you imagine working for a company that truly values its veterinarians and prioritizes your professional fulfillment and personal well-being? Established and owned by veterinarians, Lap of Love offers unparalleled professional freedom and a refreshing change of pace from in-clinic practice. Our doctors feel a profound sense of purpose in providing peaceful hospice and euthanasia services to pets in the comfort of their homes. Join a compassionate and supportive community of over 350 veterinarians and support staff, where collaboration and encouragement are always just a call away. If you're seeking greater career satisfaction and overall happiness, consider becoming a mobile veterinarian with Lap of Love. We'd love to have you! Why Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love: Quality of Life: Enjoy a relaxing, balanced schedule that allows you to go home each day knowing you've made a profound impact. Quality of Time: With an average of 2-4 appointments daily, you'll have time to provide compassionate and unrushed care to every pet and pet family. Quality of Work: Families welcome you into their homes with gratitude, recognizing the vital role you play in providing comfort and peace. Benefits: Customized medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to meet the needs of you and your family 401k with 3% company match Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual Generous paid time off that grows with tenure Up to $2,000 in annual CE allowance and additional PTO days to support professional development ( Allowance and PTO days based on DVM schedule ) Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship Total wellness program which includes mental, physical, and financial support services Company-paid life insurance Paid parental and bereavement leave Dependent care FSA Short- and long-term disability insurance Pet insurance Requirements: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS) Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and up to 100 lbs with assistance Candidates will be subject to a background and motor vehicle record check, post-hire and before their associated start date. Veterinarian Salary Range: $75,000 - $130,000
    $75k-130k yearly 1d ago
  • Lead Veterinary Technician

    Amerivet 3.6company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Greenwich, CT

    At Greenwich Veterinary Center we are more than just a veterinary practice - we're a compassionate team dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients and support to their families. We're currently looking for a Technician Supervisor to lead and inspire our talented veterinary technician team. About the Role: As the Technician Supervisor, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day operations of our hospital. You'll be responsible for guiding, mentoring, and developing our technicians while ensuring the highest level of patient care. This role combines hands-on technical work with strategic team leadership. The technician lead will also have support from the Practice Manager and our hospital Medical Director who alongside the team to support the team to support them as needed. Key Responsibilities: Provide strong, positive leadership and foster a collaborative team environment Oversee the daily workflow of the technician team to ensure efficiency and quality care Mentor and train new and existing team members, supporting skill development and growth Assist in scheduling, performance reviews, and team evaluations Collaborate closely with veterinarians and hospital leadership to implement best practices Maintain a high standard of patient care and client communication What we are looking for: 3+ years of experience as a veterinary technician; supervisory or leadership experience strongly preferred Credentialed technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) preferred but not required Experience in a General Practice setting with appointments and surgeries Proven leadership skills with a passion for team building and mentorship Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities Ability to stay calm under pressure and lead by example in a fast-paced environment What We Offer: Competitive compensation and benefits Supportive, team-oriented environment Opportunities for continued professional development A chance to make a real impact - on both pets and people About Us: Greenwich Veterinary Center is a well-established, full-service small animal hospital committed to providing top-quality veterinary care with a personal touch. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for our staff while delivering the best possible experience for our clients and their pets. The Greenwich Veterinary Center offers the latest advances in veterinarian technology and, above all, remembers that all pets need to be treated with loving care in every check-up, procedure, or surgery. We provide the finest veterinary services in Greenwich! If you're a motivated veterinary professional ready to take the next step in your career and help lead a team dedicated to compassionate care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and grow with Greenwich Veterinary Center - where leadership meets the heart of modern veterinary medicine. At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
    $37k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Simsbury, CT

    Who we are: Hopmeadow Animal Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Assistant! Details Role: Veterinary Assistant Status: Full-time Salary: Negotiable and based on experience Schedule: Full time 4, 8-10hr/days, No weekends 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 We're looking for a compassionate, reliable Veterinary Assistant to join our small animal veterinary team! If you love working with pets and their people, enjoy being hands-on in a fast-paced environment, and want to make a difference every day, this could be the perfect fit for you. What you'll do: Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures Provide gentle handling and care for dogs and cats Help with patient check-in, record keeping, and client communication Perform general cleaning, stocking, and equipment maintenance to keep our hospital running smoothly Support a positive, team-oriented environment What we're looking for: Previous experience in animal care or veterinary setting preferred, but not required - we're happy to train the right person! Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and willingness to learn Compassion and patience with pets and their owners Ability to work well on a team and multitask in a busy setting What We Offer: A supportive, friendly workplace where your contributions truly matter Opportunities for growth and training in veterinary medicine Competitive pay based on experience Staff pet care discounts and other benefits 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 If you're passionate about animals and ready to grow with a caring team, we'd love to hear from you! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Hopmeadow Animal 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.
    $36k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Full-time Veterinarian

    Lap of Love 4.0company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Stamford, CT

    Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice! Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in Stamford Can you imagine working for a company that truly values its veterinarians and prioritizes your professional fulfillment and personal well-being? Established and owned by veterinarians, Lap of Love offers unparalleled professional freedom and a refreshing change of pace from in-clinic practice. Our doctors feel a profound sense of purpose in providing peaceful hospice and euthanasia services to pets in the comfort of their homes. Join a compassionate and supportive community of over 350 veterinarians and support staff, where collaboration and encouragement are always just a call away. If you're seeking greater career satisfaction and overall happiness, consider becoming a mobile veterinarian with Lap of Love. We'd love to have you! Why Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love: Quality of Life: Enjoy a relaxing, balanced schedule that allows you to go home each day knowing you've made a profound impact. Quality of Time: With an average of 2-4 appointments daily, you'll have time to provide compassionate and unrushed care to every pet and pet family. Quality of Work: Families welcome you into their homes with gratitude, recognizing the vital role you play in providing comfort and peace. Benefits: Customized medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to meet the needs of you and your family 401k with 3% company match Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual Generous paid time off that grows with tenure Up to $2,000 in annual CE allowance and additional PTO days to support professional development ( Allowance and PTO days based on DVM schedule ) Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship Total wellness program which includes mental, physical, and financial support services Company-paid life insurance Paid parental and bereavement leave Dependent care FSA Short- and long-term disability insurance Pet insurance Requirements: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS) Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and up to 100 lbs with assistance Candidates will be subject to a background and motor vehicle record check, post-hire and before their associated start date. Veterinarian Salary Range: $75,000 - $130,000
    $75k-130k yearly 1d ago
  • Lead Veterinary Technician

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Barkhamsted, CT

    Who we are: Winsted Hospital for Animals is ready to hire a Lead Veterinary Technician Schedule: Day shifts, with WEEKENDS OFF 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 Employee Assistance Program Winsted Hospital for Animals is ready to hire an experienced or licensed veterinary technician, looking to take the plunge into a leadership role. With all the advantages of an established practice and opportunities for personal and professional growth, this may be your time! If you're eager to inspire both yourself and others to reach your full potential, our Lead Veterinary Technician position might be just what you're looking for! As a Lead Veterinary Technician, you'll help create a smooth and welcoming workflow, build a positive team environment, and act as a friendly bridge between the leadership team and staff. This role is a wonderful opportunity to showcase your technical expertise while utilizing your time management, organization, and communication skills. We can't wait to tell you more. Apply today! Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values of Winsted Hospital for Animals 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. Full Benefits Package: Financial Benefits: A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset 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 plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child 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 Professional development opportunities State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance A vibrant Facebook community where like-minded teammates come together to share ideas, swap experiences, and uplift each other with support and inspiration! Lifestyle Benefits: Six paid holidays Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program
    $36k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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  1. VCA Animal Hospitals

  2. VetCor

  3. Pet Vet Animal Hospitals

  4. MedVet

  5. Bolton Medical, Inc

  6. Banfield Pet Hospital

  7. Rarebreed Veterinary Partners

  8. National Veterinary Associates

  9. AmeriVet

  10. Medical Management International

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