Veterinary Assistant: Growth, CE & Team Collaboration

Pieper-Veterinary-3; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Mental Health Focused Services

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center in Middletown, CT is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team. You will support veterinary technicians in a fast-paced hospital, handle animals with care, and assist in clinical tasks while delivering excellent patient and client service.

Ideal candidates have prior veterinary experience, strong communication skills, and a patient, team-oriented approach. Full-time schedule with rotating shifts and holiday coverage is required.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a veterinary setting.
• Ability to handle animals and perform basic care tasks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with clients and team.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinary technicians in clinical settings.
• Provide basic animal care and handling.
• Maintain organized work areas and follow directions to ensure patient safety.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members.

Skills

Animal handling

Communication

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Job description

Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center in Middletown, CT is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team. You will support veterinary technicians in a fast-paced hospital, handle animals with care, and assist in clinical tasks while delivering excellent patient and client service.

Ideal candidates have prior veterinary experience, strong communication skills, and a patient, team-oriented approach. Full-time schedule with rotating shifts and holiday coverage is required.