Veterinary Technician - Urgent Care - PT

COVE Animal Health; MIDDLETOWN, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive PTO & holidays

Mental Health Focused Services

401(k) plan with strong employer match

Job summary

Lebanon Veterinary Hospital, part of the COVE Veterinary network, is seeking a Veterinary Technician for Urgent Care on a part-time basis in CT. You will join a collaborative team to provide high-quality care, manage patient flow, and documentation while supporting growth and learning opportunities.

The role requires venipuncture and IV catheter placement proficiency, strong organizational abilities, and a commitment to continuing education. Competitive benefits accompany this flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Veterinary Technician experience, preferably in an Urgent Care setting.
• Associates in Veterinary Technology is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; excellent communication and time management.

Responsibilities

• Manage scheduling and patient flow.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
• Collaborate with the veterinary team to ensure clear communication and continuity of patient care.
• Prioritize tasks based on urgency while following protocols.

Skills

Venipuncture

IV catheter placement

Technical skills

Continuous learning

Education

Associate in Veterinary Technology

Job description

JOIN OUR TEAM OF
PASSIONATE AND
DEDICATED
PROFESSIONALS!

Positions are available at all of the hospitals within the COVE Veterinary network. You’ll have the opportunity to practice the highest level of care, along with great benefits and a supportive work environment.

Explore many exciting opportunities with COVE!

COVE’s five respected regional brands offer positions for all veterinary professionals in Connecticut, Massachusetts/Rhode Island, Maine, Pennsylvania and Ohio.

Veterinary Technician - Urgent Care - PT

Lebanon Veterinary Hospital is seeking a detail-oriented Veterinary Technician to join us part-time at our Urgent Care located in Lebanon, CT. This is an opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your work truly makes an impact every day.
Our vision is simple: to make the community—and the animals and people in it—the happier and healthier. If those values resonate with you, we invite you to explore a career with us.

What to Expect:

• Environment of Collaboration: Our satellite locations work closely together with each other as well as the Specialty/ER location in Middletown to provide the best possible care for the pets we see.
• Commitment to Continuing Education: We want to retain and develop our talent to the best of our ability. You can expect numerous in-house CE opportunities, and any mentoring available to support and achieve your goals.
• Career Advancement: We pride ourselves on recognizing top talent and strong work ethic and if you demonstrate those things, you can expect to be promoted from within.

About You:

We are seeking a Veterinary Technician who is proficient in venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and a strong technical skill set and a commitment to continuous learning.

In this role, you will complete all job‑specific responsibilities promptly and efficiently, with a strong focus on urgent care needs. You will manage scheduling and patient flow, maintain accurate and timely medical records and treatment documentation, and collaborate closely with the veterinary team to ensure clear communication and continuity of patient care.

The ability to prioritize tasks based on the urgency of medical needs while consistently following veterinary medical protocols, company policies, and established procedures is essential to providing high-quality patient care.

Compensation:
$22.00-$25.00 an hour depending on experience and education.

Anticipated Schedule:
This is a Part‑Time position:
Wednesday – 12pm-8pm
Thursday – 12pm-8pm
Friday – 9am-5pm

Occasional rotating Saturday – 8am-1pm is required

What's in it for you?

• Competitive paid time off & holidays
• Mental Health Focused Services
• 401(k) plan with strong employer match

We know it's not always easy to make a move. We treat all interviews as confidential and if a casual chat is more your style, we can do that too! We genuinely love what we do and the people we work with!

Requirements:

• 2+ years of Veterinary Technician experience, preferably in an Urgent Care setting.
• Associates in Veterinary Technology is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of the procedures used for scheduling patients, receiving, treating, ordering medical supplies, and requesting laboratory tests.
• Knowledge of the instruments, materials, and standardized procedures used in the full variety of treatments to prepare and provide “tableside” assistance.
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client and personal services. This includes client needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of client satisfaction.
• Must be 18 years or older to apply.

EEO Statement:

Pieper Veterinary/Cove Animal Health is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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