Overview
Experienced Veterinary Technician Jobs in Wethersfield, CT at Beaver Brook Animal Hospital
About Us
Beaver Brook Animal Hospital is a progressive, client-focused veterinary practice committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care for pets and exceptional service to their families. We prioritize minimizing stress and anxiety for every patient during each visit. Our team values collaboration, integrity, and a supportive work environment—and we’re currently seeking a Veterinary Technician to join us.
Position: Veterinary Technician
As a Veterinary Technician at Beaver Brook Animal Hospital, you’ll play a critical role in supporting our medical team and ensuring each patient receives the highest standard of care. This position requires strong technical skills, clear and compassionate communication, and a genuine passion for animal health and welfare. Experience or certification in Fear Free handling is highly valued, as is a commitment to maintaining a calm, low-stress environment for both patients and clients.
Qualifications:
- Licensed or Certified Veterinary Technician (preferred or required, based on state)
- Minimum 3 years of clinical experience; prior leadership experience preferred
- Proficiency in anesthesia, dentistry, and nursing care
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience in a Fear Free or low-stress handling environment is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 – $29.00 per hour based on experience and certification/licensed.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- License reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating Saturdays
Application Question(s):
- Do you feel confident and competent in the following tasks?
Dog and Cat-non stressful restraint, IV Catheter Placement, Endotracheal Tube Placement, Ear cytology slide set and evaluate? Please state yes or no for each task.
- Do you feel confident and competent in performing x-rays on dogs and cats, as well as to instruct assistants when needed?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Veterinary technician: 4 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wethersfield, CT 06109: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 – $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What Veterinary software have you used in the past?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Veterinary technician: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Experienced Veterinary Technician
Company: Beaver Brook Animal Hospital
Location: Wethersfield, CT
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