Veterinary Technician - Growth, CE, & Benefits

Ansonia Westfield Vet; Seymour (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CE programs provided at no cost

Competitive pay

401(k) matching

Student loan assistance

Generous paid time off

Health, dental, vision coverage

Job summary

Ansonia Westfield & Seymour Veterinary Hospital is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our Seymour, CT team. You will assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgeries, handle and restrain animals safely, and administer medications and vaccines.

You’ll also collect lab samples and maintain patient records while educating clients on pet care. Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant is expected; CVT/RVT/LVT certification is preferred or eligibility to obtain

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• CVT/RVT/LVT certification preferred or eligible to obtain licensure.

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.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Animal handling

Teamwork

Education

CVT/RVT/LVT preferred

AVMA-accredited program preferred

Job description

Ansonia Westfield & Seymour Veterinary Hospital is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our Seymour, CT team. You will assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgeries, handle and restrain animals safely, and administer medications and vaccines.

You’ll also collect lab samples and maintain patient records while educating clients on pet care. Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant is expected; CVT/RVT/LVT certification is preferred or eligibility to obtain