Veterinary Technician- Shelton, CT

Veterinary Technician Countryside Veterinary Hospital Shelton, CTFull-Time | 4-Day Work Week |

No WeekendsCompensation:

Based on Experience & CredentialingCountryside Veterinary Hospital is looking to add a skilled Veterinary Technician to our growing team in Shelton, CT. We are a busy, established small animal practice committed to delivering high-quality medicine and exceptional patient care in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

If you enjoy working in a supportive hospital where teamwork, efficiency, and compassionate care are valued, wed love to connect with you.

Position ResponsibilitiesAssist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and outpatient appointmentsCollect patient histories and communicate effectively with pet ownersAdminister medications, vaccines, and treatments as directedPerform venipuncture, catheter placement, and IV/SQ injectionsPrepare patients for procedures and support treatment area workflowAssist with surgical preparation and patient recovery when neededEducate clients on at-home care and discharge instructionsMaintain accurate records and support hospital efficiency throughout the dayIdeal Candidate QualificationsMinimum 2 years of veterinary technician experience preferredProficient in venipuncture and medication administrationComfortable managing appointments/rooms independentlyStrong patient care and client communication skillsSurgical prep/anesthesia knowledge is a plusLVT/CVT required for anesthesia and surgical monitoring dutiesReliable, team-oriented, and adaptable in a fast-paced settingWhat We OfferFour 10-hour weekday shiftsNo weekendsSupportive and collaborative hospital cultureOpportunities for continued learning and skill developmentConsistent schedule promoting work-life balance

Benefits:

Competitive compensation plus monthly bonus potentialMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid time off and paid holidaysPaid parental leaveAnnual scrub allowanceEmployee pet discounts and pet insurance options24/7 mental health support resourcesJoin a hospital where your skills are valued and your growth is encouraged. Apply today to learn more about becoming part of the Countryside Veterinary Hospital team.

Countryside Veterinary Hospital/CVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable employment laws.