Veterinary Technician

Vetcor; Springfield (VT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Referral bonuses

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Vision coverage

Paid parental leave

Generous PTO

Employee pet discounts

Continuing education allowance

Uniform allowance

Six paid holidays

Job summary

Springfield Animal Hospital, part of the Vetcor network, seeks a Veterinary Technician in Vermont. This full-time position offers consistent schedule and opportunities to work closely with veterinarians in a busy practice.

You will assist with exams, treatments, and surgeries, maintain records, and help ensure outstanding client communication and patient care. A competitive benefits package accompanies this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in a veterinary facility is required.
• Licensed or certified veterinary technician is prioritized.
• Surgical experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, compassionate care to every patient.
• Support veterinarians with exams, treatments, and procedures.
• Assist with surgical patients, including preparation, monitoring, and recovery.
• Communicate clearly with clients about their pets’ care.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Collaborate with the team to deliver excellent customer service.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy & caring

Stamina for long shifts

Education

LVT certification

CVT certification

Tools

Surgical instruments handling

Job description

Who We Are

Springfield Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!

Position Details

Role: Veterinary Technician

Status: Full-Time

Salary: $18 - $23 per hour (depending on experience)

Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, 7:45 am to 6:45 pm

Experience: Veterinary facility experience required; surgical experience preferred

Credential: Licensed or certified veterinary technician (LVT or CVT) candidates given priority

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 pet discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state veterinary technician license reimbursement, VTNE exam fee reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program

Why You’ll Love It Here

• A predictable schedule. Full-time hours you can plan your life around.
• An integral role. As a Veterinary Technician here, you’ll be central to both patient care and the client experience.
• Surgical opportunities. Put your surgical skills to work in a busy general practice.
• Keep learning. Continuing education allowance, training, and professional development opportunities.
• An amazing team. Colleagues who share your commitment to compassionate, high-quality care.

What You’ll Do

• Provide high-quality, compassionate care to every patient
• Support veterinarians with exams, treatments, and procedures
• Assist with surgical patients, including preparation, monitoring, and recovery
• Communicate clearly and empathetically with clients about their pets’ care
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Collaborate with the team to deliver superior customer service

Responsibilities may vary based on hospital needs as well as your experience, training, certifications, credentials, and assigned responsibilities.

What You’ll Bring

• Experience working in a veterinary facility
• LVT or CVT credentials preferred
• Surgical experience preferred
• Excellent communication skills
• Empathy and a caring, compassionate attitude at all times
• A commitment to excellent patient care and customer service
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift [Weight] lbs with assistance
• Veterinary technician licensure is welcomed but not required

Financial Benefits

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
• 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 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 or 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 veterinary technician 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 a compassionate Veterinary Technician who loves great medicine and great client relationships, we’d love to meet you. Springfield Animal Hospital is ready to welcome you to our amazing team.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Springfield 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.