Veterinary Technician

Bloomfieldanimalhospitalct

Bloomfield (CT)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Paid time off

Comprehensive medical coverage

Job summary

Bloomfield Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician in Bloomfield, Connecticut. The role involves providing compassionate care, assisting veterinarians, and maintaining patient records. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical skills and a commitment to excellent patient care.

The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus opportunities for professional growth. Join a supportive team that values work-life balance and promotes individuality.

Qualifications

Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician required.
Strong technical and patient care skills.
Commitment to fear-free patient handling techniques.

Responsibilities

Provide compassionate nursing care and support for patients.
Assist veterinarians during examinations and procedures.
Educate clients on patient care and treatment plans.

Skills

Veterinary Technician experience

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Team-oriented mindset

Education

Veterinary Technician licensure

Job description

Bloomfield Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!

Role: Veterinary Technician
Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable and based on experience & licensure
Schedule: Monday-Friday (Hours vary between 8-5:30, depending on shift)

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

Looking for a Veterinary Technician Role Where You Can Grow, Thrive, and Be Yourself?

Bloomfield Animal Hospital is building something special, and we're looking for an experienced or licensed Veterinary Technician to help us continue growing. If you bring creative ideas, critical thinking skills, a passion for patient care, and a desire to be part of a supportive team, we may be exactly what you've been looking for.

We value dedication to exceptional veterinary medicine, professional growth, work-life balance, and creating a positive environment where team members are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Bloomfield Animal Hospital

Supportive and collaborative team culture
Commitment to professional growth and development
Opportunities to fully utilize and expand technical skills
Lunch breaks on the regular
Occasional coffee runs, ice cream parties, and meals on us
A workplace that celebrates individuality and authenticity
Opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the community
Leadership that values teamwork, communication, and mutual respect

What You’ll Do

Provide compassionate nursing care and support for patients
Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures
Practice fear‑free and low‑stress handling techniques
Monitor patient comfort and well‑being throughout treatment and recovery
Administer medications and treatments as directed
Educate clients on patient care, treatment plans, and preventive medicine
Maintain accurate patient records and medical documentation
Anticipate the needs of veterinarians and support efficient workflow
Collaborate closely with fellow technicians, assistants, and doctors to deliver exceptional patient care

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

Previous Veterinary Technician experience required
Veterinary Technician licensure preferredStrong technical and patient care skills
Commitment to fear‑free and low‑stress patient handling techniques
Excellent communication and client service abilities
Positive attitude and team‑oriented mindset
Ability to take ownership of responsibilities and deliver positive outcomes
Strong organizational and critical‑thinking skills
Desire to continue learning and growing professionally

The Extras You’ll Actually Feel

Employee benefits that support both physical and mental well‑being
Opportunities to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families
A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness
Mentorship and encouragement as you continue growing your career
A team that genuinely supports and appreciates one another
A workplace where collaboration and positivity are part of everyday life

Benefits You Can’t Beat

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)
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 employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
VTNE exam fee reimbursement
Continuing education allowance
Six paid holidays (full‑time only)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

Don't miss this opportunity to join a team of amazing people who put patients, clients, and each other first. If you're looking for a Veterinary Technician role where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your individuality is celebrated, we'd love to meet you. Apply today!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Bloomfield 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.

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