Veterinary Technician - Neurology at Pieper Veterinary

Middletown, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Feb, 26

Salary

29.0

Posted On

05 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Veterinary Technician, Anesthesia, Surgical Procedures, Client Communication, Restraint, Venipuncture, CPR, EzyVet, Smartflow, Nursing Care, Husbandry, Laboratory Tests, Veterinary Instruments, Client Services, Independent Work, Team Collaboration

Industry

Veterinary Services

Description

Description Veterinary Technicians make up the backbone of any practice, and our team in the Neurology department at our Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center a VECCS Level I Facility located in Middletown, CT is no exception! If you are a self-starter looking for a unique opportunity to expand your skillset and really get inside an animal’s head, this is the opportunity for you. Our vision is a simple one, to make the community and the animals and people in it happier and healthier. What to Expect: · 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 VTS 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. · Environment of Belonging: With so many specialties at your fingertips, it's easy to find where you fit. We also promote an environment of inclusivity so that everyone feels welcome. · Environment of Collaboration: Our VECCS Level 1 Certified Hospital includes specialists in Emergency & Critical Care, Neurology, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Oncology, Surgery and Exotics and a full staff of experienced Emergency and Primary Care Veterinarians. With the support of their technicians, assistants, and liaisons the hospital teams work closely together to deliver the highest quality of care. About You: We strongly believe that veterinary medicine is a team sport, and our ideal candidate is someone who feels the same. Communication is key in our industry, and we are looking for people who navigate both client and interpersonal communication with skill and ease. We are seeking an experienced technician who is already comfortable with restraint, venipuncture, and anesthesia. Our ideal candidate has a strong love for anesthetic protocols and surgical procedures while managing all the meticulous details that come with specialty practice. Experience with CPR, EzyVet and Smartflow are an additional plus, but not required. We highly value collaboration from all staff members, so please speak up as your input is not only valued but can make a difference. Anticipated schedule: 4 days a week / 10-hour shifts. Weekend shifts and holidays are required. Compensation: $20.00-$29.00/hour dependent upon experience and certifications. What's in it for you? · Supportive culture with social events & team building · Competitive paid time off & holidays · Career Growth & Training Opportunities · Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance · Mental Health Focused Services · 401(k) plan with strong employer match · Up to 75% employee pet care discount · Annual uniform allowance · Team building 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 1-3 years Veterinary Technician experience. Associates in Veterinary Technology is a plus. CVT license is a plus. Phlebotomy IV Catheterization (peripheral) Experience providing nursing care and husbandry for admitted patients. Knowledge of basic laboratory tests. Knowledge of the use, care, and storage of veterinary instruments, materials, and equipment. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client and personal services. his includes client needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of client satisfaction. Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments. Must be 18 years or older to apply #ACP1

Responsibilities

Veterinary Technicians in the Neurology department provide essential support in animal care, focusing on anesthesia and surgical procedures. They collaborate with a team of specialists to ensure high-quality care for patients.