Veterinary Technician – Primary Care
Company: Pieper Veterinary
Location: Stratford
Posted on: June 26, 2025
|
|
|
Job Description:
Job Type Full-time Description Are you a Veterinary Technician
with a passion for wellness, surgery, dentistry, and anesthesia?
Join the dedicated team at Pieper Veterinary in Stratford, CT ,
where your skills and enthusiasm will make a real difference. We’re
looking for a compassionate and experienced technician to be a key
part of our growing Primary Care team . Here, you’ll play a vital
role in delivering top-quality care to pets throughout every stage
of their health journey! Our vision is a simple one, to make the
community and the animals and people in it, happier and healthier.
If those values mean something to you, we invite you to check us
out. 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, an annual
symposium, 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 strongly
believe that veterinary medicine is a team sport, and our preferred
candidate is someone who feels the same. The ideal candidate for
this role is comfortable with all aspects of general practice,
including anesthesia and anesthetic monitoring, drug calculations
and protocols, dentistry, and surgery. Experience with EzyVet is 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. Compensation: $19.50 -
$26.00/hour dependent upon experience and education Schedule: This
is a full-time position: 4 days a week - 10-hour shifts. Rotating
Saturday is required. 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 A Safe
Harbor 401K with up to a 4% match and immediate vesting Up to 75%
employee pet care discount Annual uniform allowance 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 3-5 years Veterinary Technician experience. Associates
in Veterinary Technology is a plus. CVT license is a plus.
Knowledge with Anesthesia and monitoring. Phlebotomy Knowledge of
the procedures used for scheduling patients, receiving, treating,
ordering medical supplies, and requesting laboratory tests.
Knowledge of the use, care, and storage of veterinary instruments,
materials, and equipment. Knowledge of sterilization techniques to
sterilize various instruments and materials. Knowledge of the
instruments, materials, and standardized procedures used in the
full variety of treatments to make preparations 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. 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. ACP2
Keywords: Pieper Veterinary, Westfield , Veterinary Technician – Primary Care, Healthcare , Stratford, Massachusetts
