Veterinary technician jobs in Shelton, CT

Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice! Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in Oyster Bay 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 Availability to work some weekends 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: $65,000

Care Specialist 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. Its 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 drivers 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 PI1c103365962b-37***********1

Title: Veterinarian - Private Practice We are seeking a talented and passionate Full Time or Part Time Veterinarian to join our exceptional team. We are an Outpatient Private Practice. We treat Small Animals (Dogs and Cats). We have a friendly staff! Schedule: Full Time or Part Time Position! We are flexible! We are open: Mon - Fri: 8am - 6pm No Weekends! Compensation: $750 - $950 per day + Benefits! We offer a Full Benefit Package Requirements: Must have a New York Veterinarian License. Previous experience is a plus but not required! Recent grads are welcomed, we will train you! Apply with a copy of your resume or CV for more info. CA-6034

A lovely family in Westchester County, NY is seeking an experienced, professional, and flexible newborn care specialist for a 3 month contract, starting end of May/first week of June. The schedule will be 20/7 for 3 months with an option to extend to 4 months. Their priority will be implementing a schedule/routine for the baby and eventually sleep training. Responsibilities Care and engagement of the baby including but not limited to sleep, feeding, and routine management. Light housekeeping related to the baby, which will include keeping baby's spaces organized, clean, and tidy and sanitizing any toys or feeding items including bottles, pump parts, etc. Communicating with the parents about milestones, activities, temperament, and needs and collaborating with them on care. Prioritizing the safety and well-being of the baby at all times Provide professional guidance as it pertains to baby care while respecting the family's personal preferences Encourage healthy sleep habits and follow safe sleep guidelines Qualifications The right candidate will have a positive and warm demeanor, glowing references, and plenty of experience Flexible and easy going personality Team player willing to work with other staff in the home Requirements 10+ years strictly NCS Experience sleep training infants using evidence based techniques Legal to work in the US Able to commit to minimum 3 month contract Up to date on Tdap vaccine, ideally Flu and Covid vaccines as well but not required Salary and Benefits Competitive daily rate, DOE

Job Description Job Title: Animal Care Specialist Department: Animal Care Reports to: Curator Employment Type: Non-exempt; Full Time This position is responsible for performing skilled and technical work in support of the zoo's mission as an accredited institution. Duties include ensuring the health and well-being of the animal collection in accordance with USDA and AZA standards, assisting with the presentation of animals for educational and recreational purposes, and supporting research initiatives focused on the conservation and propagation of endangered species. The role involves both manual and specialized tasks related to daily animal husbandry, as well as the maintenance of exhibits and surrounding grounds. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Clean and maintain animal habitats using appropriate tools and cleaning agents, ensuring the health and safety of the animals and compliance with Animal Welfare Act standards Evaluate animal needs daily, considering weather, temperature, general health, species-specific requirements, and housing conditions Prepare and deliver animal diets according to specifications provided by the Zoo Veterinarian or Curator Monitor animal health through daily visual observation, behavior assessment, and analysis of fecal or blood samples as directed Maintain accurate records of animal care and behavior using ZIMS or other designated software Assist with the safe capture, restraint, and handling of animals for veterinary care or relocation, using proper techniques and equipment Administer prescribed medications under the direction of the Zoo Veterinarian or Curator Communicate effectively with zoo staff and supervisors both verbally and in writing; complete daily reports and documentation for assigned animals and areas Maintain exhibit aesthetics, including care for exhibit plants and surrounding grounds Perform manual labor such as lifting feed bags, moving meat boxes, and clearing debris from exhibits and grounds Respond professionally to guest inquiries regarding zoo operations or animal care Support zoo educational and promotional programs as needed Exercise sound judgment in animal care decisions, especially in the absence of a direct supervisor Participate in regular meetings with management to review and align departmental goals and priorities Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment Stay informed on industry best practices by reviewing professional resources and staying current on trends and tools Collaborate with team members to support the overall success of animal care and zoo operations Other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibilities: None Minimum Qualifications: Education, Certifications and/or Licenses: Associate's degree in biological or life sciences or related field, appropriate experience in an accredited Zoological Institution may be substituted for degree A valid driver's license Experience/Knowledge/Skills: 3 years of related work experience, specifically in animal care in an accredited zoological institution or museum Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Understanding of and strong commitment to the Zoo's Mission Basic knowledge of characteristics, diets, habits, and well-being of wild and domestic animals Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and database software Discretion and professionalism in handling confidential information Must be results oriented professional with excellent verbal/written communication skills using diplomacy and discretion as well as the ability to communicate effectively Ability to multi-task, work independently and/or within a team, pays attention to detail and meet deadlines Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use their hands to handle, feel, or operate objects and tools, and to reach with hands and arms. The role also requires frequent standing, walking, sitting, talking, and hearing, as well as occasional stooping, kneeling, or crouching. The employee is frequently required to work in close proximity to zoo animals and their habitats, including handling animals and performing tasks within animal enclosures. The employee must occasionally lift and move items weighing up to 50 pounds. Visual requirements include the ability to see close-up and at a distance, distinguish colors, use peripheral vision, perceive depth, and adjust focus. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working Conditions and Environment: The work environment described here reflects the conditions typically encountered while performing the essential functions of this role. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly exposed to an outdoor environment and large and small animals. Must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed. The ability to share workspace and dress in proper attire such as required PPE gear (glasses, gloves, and uniforms). The employee may be exposed to inclement weather. As the zoo operates year-round, 362 days a year, availability to work special events, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, is required.

Who we are: Grady Animal Hospital is Hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician! Role: Licensed Veterinary Technician Status: Full-time Salary: $31 - $33 per hour (depending on experience) 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 Grady Animal Hospital is looking for a licensed veterinary technician to add to their dedicated team! Working together to establish and uphold the highest standards of patient care, we believe that to care for our patients, we must also care for each other. We strive to cultivate a supportive, fun environment that encourages camaraderie and opportunities to learn and grow. In addition to practicing excellent medicine with exceptional people, Grady Animal Hospital offers consistent scheduling, excellent work-life balance, and awesome benefits, including: 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 (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) 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 (full-time only) 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 Think you're the veterinary technician we've been dreaming of? Awesome! Come join our team and see the difference we can make in the lives of our people and our patients! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Grady 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

PetVet Care Centers' Fine Animal Hospital is currently seeking a Veterinary Technician Assistant to join their team! SIGN-ON BONUS OFFERED FOR QUALIFIED FULL-TIME CANDIDATES! * Successful qualified candidates are eligible for a Sign-on Bonus, paid out in 2 installments after 90 days and 1 year of successful job completion. * LVT's, CVT's, and RVT's are eligible for a $1K Sign-on Bonus. * Non-licensed veterinary assistants are eligible for a $500 Sign-on Bonus. At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer: * Local autonomy with national support * Career mobility and development opportunities * A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first You care for pets. We care for you. Position Overview * The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service. Key Responsibilities * Provide compassionate care to all patients * Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival * Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's). * Calm and soothe anxious patients * Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint * Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs * Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc. * Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs. * Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors * Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s) * Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans * Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry * Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release * Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations * Understand and carry out oral and written directions * Maintain accurate medical records * Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift * Promote hospital products and services and support the organization * Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT). * Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.) Qualifications (Required) * High school diploma or equivalent * Experience required * Tech Eligible Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) * Experience with surgical monitoring, radiology, dental prophylaxis, and client education preferred * May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience What We Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) * 401(k) with discretionary contribution * Team Member Pet Discounts * Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP * CE stipends and career development resources * Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship * Local hospital culture backed by national resources Pay Range $22.50-$22.50 USD At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.

A.C.E. Veterinary Hospital is a premier, multi-doctor companion animal practice located in Hopewell Junction, NY. Our brand-new, state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest technology and offers a wide range of services, including preventive care, wellness check-ups, surgery, and dental case management. We are incredibly proud to be an AAHA-accredited hospital, which reflects our commitment to the highest standards of veterinary care. At A.C.E., our mission is to focus on preventative care to help our patients lead longer, healthier lives. With over 20 years of experience in the area, Dr. Brooke Wehrlin and Dr. Preston Kellner are dedicated to delivering compassionate, top-quality care to both pets and their families. We take great pride in our exceptional client communication and the warm, welcoming environment we've created for both clients and patients alike. With a team of skilled veterinarians and dedicated support staff, we are committed to utilizing cutting-edge technology and expert care to keep pets and our local community happy, healthy, and thriving! Our hours of operation are: * Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm * We are closed on weekends To learn more about us click here: ************************** Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications We're Looking For: * A Licensed Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required * Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts * Excellent client communication and medical record management skills * Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations * Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques * Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens * Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography being a plus * Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring * Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting. Additional Information Pay Range: $25 - $27/hr. and up, starting wage depending on experience. We offer our staff: * Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) * Employee Assistance Program * Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees * Paid Bereavement Program * Paid Parental Leave Program * Competitive Compensation * Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) * Tuition Assistance Program * Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster * Career Development Opportunities * Referral Bonus Program for most positions! * Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.) Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. * Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: *********************************************************** #SS3

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.

Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice! Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in White Plains 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 Availability to work some weekends 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: $65,000

Care Specialist 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. Its 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 drivers 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 PIbed937a8f0a9-37***********6

Who we are: Star Meadow Animal Clinic is hiring a Veterinary Technician! Details Role: Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician Status: Full-time Salary: Negotiable and based on experience and licensure Schedule: Flexible Monday through Friday schedule; no nights, weekends, or holidays! 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 Are you a passionate and kind veterinary professional who loves nurturing the human-animal bond and helping pets live their happiest, healthiest lives? If that sounds like you, Star Meadow Animal Clinic would love to meet you! We're a well-established, two-doctor small animal practice committed to providing exceptional care and a welcoming environment for our patients, clients, and team. We work together as a true family-and we're looking for an experienced or licensed Veterinary Technician to join our caring, collaborative crew. Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Star Meadow Animal Clinic At Star Meadow, you'll find a supportive and encouraging workplace where growth, respect, and compassion go hand in hand. We offer: Consistent scheduling with no nights or weekend hours for a reliable work-life balance Supportive, team-first culture where everyone pitches in Opportunities for growth through learning and continuing education Awesome benefits that support your personal and professional well-being Leadership that listens and invests in your development What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring We're looking for someone who: Has previous veterinary technician experience (certified or experienced techs welcome) Communicates clearly with clients and teammates Brings a positive, outgoing attitude and sense of teamwork Is detail-oriented and can multitask in a fast-paced environment Demonstrates computer proficiency and strong telephone etiquette Has creative ideas, critical thinking skills, and enthusiasm for learning and growth Has a love for teamwork, teaching, and being taught Has a commitment to compassionate medicine and a great client experience What You'll Do This role is comparable to a family practice medical nurse - our clients and patients truly are part of our extended family. You'll: Interact with clients and patients with compassion and professionalism Obtain patient histories and vitals Perform phlebotomy and place IV catheters Take and process radiographs Prepare and run lab tests Assist with laser therapy, wound care, urgent/sick care, and routine procedures (ear cleanings, nail trims, etc.) Support doctors during exams, surgeries, and treatments Educate clients on preventive care and treatment plans Help with daily opening, cleaning, restocking, and closing tasks Benefits That Have Your Back! 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 Join Our Team! If you're looking for a Veterinary Technician role where you'll be valued, supported, and surrounded by people who care as much about each other as they do their patients - look no further than Star Meadow Animal Clinic. Apply today and grow with us! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Star Meadow 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.

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.

$2,500 Sign-On Bonus Available Valhalla Animal Hospital is a well-established veterinary medicine provider in southern New York. For more than thirty years, our devoted team has provided personal, loving care to earn the highest customer satisfaction rating in the area. We are dedicated to providing a high standard of service for our clients while providing support and guidance to pet owners. We pride ourselves on maintaining long-term relationships with clients from their puppy or kitten stages to adult years. We are growing and needing to expand our team! We are looking for licensed veterinary technicians to work with, guide, and support our growing team of DVMs! Valhalla Animal Hospital is equipped with the latest innovations and medical capabilities. We provide wellness, dentistry, surgical, and emergency care. Many patients look to us as their one-stop for all their needs. Our clinic is equipped with an in-house laboratory, pharmacy, and radiology to optimize our range of diagnostics. We utilize laser therapy to reduce pain and recovery time in our surgical suites. Our Hours of Operation are: * Monday through Friday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm * Saturday 8:30 am - 2:30 pm * We are closed on Sundays To learn more about us, click here! Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications We're looking for: * A Licensed Veterinary Technician, 1+ years professional experience required * A high work ethic and positive attitude team member * Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work * Some Saturday availability * Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely * Interpret medical records and record client history accurately * Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow * Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner * Proficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin * Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests * Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs, positioning for dental radiographs are a plus * Proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring * A self-starter with the desire to continue to advance one's knowledge and skillset * Ability to receive in a professional manner constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency Additional Information $2,500 Sign-On Bonus Available Pay range: $25 - $29/hour depending on experience level We offer our staff: * Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) * Employee Assistance Program * Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees * Paid Bereavement Program * Paid Parental Leave Program * Competitive Compensation * Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) * Tuition Assistance Program * Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster * Career Development Opportunities * Referral Bonus Program for most positions! * Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc) * Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. * Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: *********************************************************** #SS3

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