Veterinary Technician-Assistant

Amerivet; Fairfield (CT); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Referral program

Career development

CE programs provided by AmeriVet at no

cost to you

Competitive pay

401(k) matching

Student loan assistance

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Mental health resources

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

AmeriVet is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician-Assistant for Fieldstone Veterinary Care in New Fairfield, CT. You will assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgeries, safely handle animals, administer medications, collect lab samples, and educate clients on pet care.

A CVT/RVT/LVT certification is preferred, or eligibility to obtain licensure. We offer referral programs, career development, CE programs at no cost, competitive pay, 401(k) matching, student loan assistance, and

Formación

• 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.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conocimientos

Animal handling

Communication

Teamwork

Clinical knowledge

Educación

CVT/RVT/LVT certification

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program

Descripción del empleo

Veterinary Technician-AssistantWe use cookies to make the safest and most effective website possible.# Amerivet Careers## Veterinary Technician-AssistantApply: New Fairfield, CT: Full time: Posted Today: JR109593**About us:****Fieldstone Veterinary Care****New Fairfield, CT.** At Fieldstone Veterinary Care, our clients trust that and know that their pets are in great hands. Our compassionate, skillful veterinary staff are there to help them when they need it the most.We are currently looking for a dedicated veterinary technician to join our collaborative and energetic 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.****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:** **http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/**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.At AmeriVet we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career – no matter where you start.