Veterinary Technician- Internal Medicine

Pieper Veterinary • Middletown, CT

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center in Middletown, Connecticut, is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join its Internal Medicine team. The specialty and emergency hospital provides care for complex cases in collaboration with board-certified specialists and skilled support staff. The role offers exposure to advanced diagnostics, procedures, medications, disease processes, and specialty treatment plans in a collaborative environment that supports learning and career growth.

The position is full-time, with four 10-hour shifts each week. Shared holiday coverage and participation in the department’s on-call rotation are required. A Certified Veterinary Technician credential is preferred, though experienced non-credentialed technicians are encouraged to apply. Pay is $22.50–$30.00 per hour, based on experience, skills, and credentials.

Requirements

• Previous veterinary technician experience.
• Strong anesthesia knowledge and monitoring skills.
• Ability and willingness to participate in an on-call rotation.
• Excellent patient care and nursing skills.
• Strong communication and client service abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced specialty hospital environment.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) credential.
• Internal Medicine, specialty, or emergency experience.
• Experience with advanced diagnostics and procedures.
• Experience with EzyVet and/or SmartFlow.
• Passion for continued learning and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to Internal Medicine patients.
• Assist with advanced diagnostic procedures and treatments.
• Administer medications and treatments as directed.
• Monitor hospitalized patients and communicate changes to the medical team.
• Educate and communicate with clients about patient care and treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation.
• Assist with anesthesia monitoring and patient recovery.
• Participate in departmental on-call responsibilities.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Safe Harbor 401(k) with strong employer match and immediate vesting.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Continuing education opportunities.
• Annual uniform allowance.
• Up to 75% employee pet care discount.
• Mental health focused services.
• Career growth and advancement opportunities.
• Team events.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed