Veterinary Technician

Description Join Our Compassionate Team At Veterinary Wellness Center of New Haven, our Veterinary Technicians are the heartbeat of our clinic . They play a critical role in delivering exceptional patient care and client experiences every single day. We are seeking a Veterinary Technician (credentialed or experienced) to join our growing small animal practice in downtown New Haven, just steps from Yale's campus. Whether you are a CVT/LVT/RVT or a skilled veterinary assistant ready to grow, you will find a supportive, hands-on, and team-driven environment where your work truly makes an impact. About Our Practice Veterinary Wellness Center of New Haven is a full-service animal care facility providing preventive, medical, surgical, and dental services to pets throughout New Haven, Hamden, West Haven, East Haven, North Haven, and surrounding communities. Our clinic is equipped with advanced diagnostic technology , including in-house lab equipment (Idexx), digital diagnostics, and pharmacy services. We also maintain strong relationships with local specialists, including access to 24-hour emergency and specialty care. We are committed to compassionate, educational, and collaborative veterinary care , supporting pets through every stage of life. Position Overview We are looking for both Full time and Part time Veterinary Technicians to work closely with our veterinarians to support appointments, procedures, surgery, and day-to-day patient care operations . This is an ideal role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced veterinary environment , enjoys hands-on technical work , and values team collaboration and client communication . Here is What Your day

May Consist of:

Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments, and surgical procedures Perform anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery Conduct dental cleanings and maintain dental equipment Collect patient medical histories and communicate findings with clients Perform venipuncture, blood pressure readings, and technical procedures Run in-house lab diagnostics (Idexx) and prepare samples for reference labs Support radiology and diagnostic imaging Safely restrain animals for exams and procedures Fill prescriptions, calculate dosages, and support pharmacy operations Educate clients on preventive care, treatment plans, and wellness Maintain clean, organized, and sterile treatment and surgical areas Here is What You Will Bring to the

Position:

CVT / LVT

/ RVT or experienced Veterinary Technician/Assistant Strong knowledge of animal care, disease processes, and triage Experience with venipuncture, anesthesia monitoring, lab work, or surgery preferred Excellent customer service and communication skills Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment Team-oriented mindset with a strong work ethic Adaptability and willingness to learn and grow Here is

What We Will Offer You:

$21-$30 per hour (based on experience) Health insurance with no monthly premium cost Dental & vision insurance 401(k) with company match Health Savings Account (HSA) Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Continuing Education (CE) allowance Professional development support Employee Assistance Program Life insurance, short-term & long-term disability Annual scrub/uniform allowance 100% covered lab work for staff pets (annual & as needed) Employee discounts on services Flexible scheduling options Location Perks Prime downtown New Haven location near Yale University Easy access to I-95 and I-91 On-site street parking + garage options Surrounded by restaurants, shops, and city amenities Why Join Us At Veterinary Wellness Center of New Haven, we prioritize: Compassionate patient care Strong team collaboration Ongoing learning and growth Work-life balance About Veterinary Wellness Center of New Haven Veterinary Wellness Center of New Haven is an animal care facility located in the Granite Square building on State Street in downtown New Haven. We provide comprehensive general practice services to pets in New Haven, Hamden, West Haven, East Haven, North Haven and the surrounding areas. At the Veterinary Wellness Center of New Haven, we are committed to providing quality care at every stage of a pet's life, from routine preventive care to early detection and treatment of a wide range of conditions and diseases. Veterinary Wellness Center of New Haven is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare. Equal Opportunity Employer Policy Veterinary Wellness Center of New Haven is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.