Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Hospital • Plainville, CT

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About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of high quality veterinary medicine and patient care-with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen. As a member of the VCA team, your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent-by delivering an outstanding client experience-so they will partner with us for the lifelong care of their companion animals.

Requirements

• Credentialed Veterinary Technician
• Experience in veterinary medicine and patient care

Nice To Haves

• Interest in continuing education
• Desire for career advancement opportunities

Responsibilities

• Venipuncture
• Catheter placement
• Radiology
• Physical examinations and patient assessment
• Surgical preparation and assisting
• Dentistry
• Laboratory work
• Pharmacy
• Patient recovery
• Compassionate care for our hospitalized patients

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
• Paid vacation/sick days
• 401(k)
• Generous employee pet discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Associate degree