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_PARAGRAPH JOB_DESCRIPTION.SHARE.HTML Simsbury, Connecticut Veterinary Technician/Assistant 13136 VetCor Job Description Who we are: Simsbury Veterinary Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant!

Position Details Role:

Veterinary Assistant Status:

Full-time Salary:

Negotiable and based on experience

Schedule:

Monday through Thursday/Friday, minimum of 30 hours Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with

You:

Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition:

Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate:

Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program About Us Simsbury Veterinary Hospital is passionate about providing exceptional care to pets and the people who love them. We are a supportive, team-oriented practice that values collaboration, growth, and a positive work environment. Our goal is to create healthier lives for our patients while ensuring our team members enjoy a balanced, rewarding career. Why Our Veterinary Assistants Love Simsbury Veterinary Hospital No late nights, Sundays, or holiday shifts Supportive, fun, and collaborative team culture Strong focus on work-life balance Opportunities for learning, growth, and mentorship Meaningful work making a difference for pets and families What You'll Do Assist veterinarians and technicians with patient care and treatments Obtain patient histories and maintain accurate medical records Administer and dispense medications as directed Support preventative care services, including vaccines Practice low-stress handling techniques for patient comfort and safety What Our Veterinary Assistants Bring Previous veterinary assistant experience required Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines Experience with medication administration and patient care Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Compassionate, team-oriented mindset Excellent communication skills Benefits You Can't Beat Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program (full-time only) Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only) Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only) Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply. Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Join Our Team! Are you the veterinary assistant we're looking for? If you're ready to grow your career, work with a supportive team, and make a meaningful impact every day, we'd love to meet you—apply today! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Simsbury Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential. Apply JOB_DESCRIPTION.SHARE.HTML

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