Pieper Veterinary
Base pay range
$23.00/hr - $28.00/hr
Job Type Full-time
Description Are you passionate about making a profound impact in the lives of pets and their families? Pieper Veterinary is looking for a Veterinary Technician who is compassionate and kind to join the Oncology department at Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center, a VECCS Level I Facility in Middletown, CT. As part of our cutting‑edge department, you'll work alongside expert oncologists, utilizing advanced treatments and therapies to give pets the best chance at recovery and improved quality of life. If you're ready to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, we want to hear from you! Our vision is simple: to make the community, the animals, and the people in it happier and healthier.
What To Expect
Commitment to Continuing Education: We offer numerous in‑house CE opportunities and mentoring to support your career goals.
Career Advancement: We recognize top talent and strong work ethic; demonstrated excellence can lead to promotion.
Environment of Belonging: With many specialties available, you’ll find your fit. We promote inclusivity so everyone feels welcome.
Environment of Collaboration: Our VECCS Level 1 Certified hospital includes specialists in Emergency & Critical Care, Neurology, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Oncology, Surgery, and Exotics, with a full staff of experienced Emergency and Primary Care Veterinarians. Together, teams deliver the highest quality of care.
About You The ideal candidate is deft with venipuncture, IV catheter placement, anesthesia and restraint. A background or knowledge in Oncology and chemotherapy is a plus. Experience with CPR, EzyVet, and Smartflow is an additional benefit but not required. This role requires continuous client communication as you will follow patients throughout treatment, so strong communication skills are essential. We highly value collaboration from all staff members, so please speak up, as your input is valued and can make a difference.
Anticipated Schedule 4 days a week / 10‑hour shifts. Weekends and holidays are required.
Compensation $23.00 - $28.00 an hour, dependent upon experience/credentials.
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
401(k) plan with strong employer match
Up to 75% employee pet care discount
Annual uniform allowance
Requirements
Associate's in veterinary technology is a plus.
CVT license is a plus.
Strong knowledge of anesthesia and monitoring.
Phlebotomy skills.
Knowledge of scheduling procedures, patient reception, treatment ordering, and laboratory test requests.
Knowledge of care, storage, and use of veterinary instruments, materials, and equipment.
Knowledge of sterilization techniques for various instruments and materials.
Knowledge of instruments, materials, and procedures used for prep and tableside assistance.
Knowledge of client service principles, including needs assessment, quality standards, and satisfaction evaluation.
Strong English language skills, including meaning, spelling, composition rules, and grammar.
Ability to work independently on assigned tasks while accepting direction on assignments.
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Job Type Full-time
Description Are you passionate about making a profound impact in the lives of pets and their families? Pieper Veterinary is looking for a Veterinary Technician who is compassionate and kind to join the Oncology department at Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center, a VECCS Level I Facility in Middletown, CT. As part of our cutting‑edge department, you'll work alongside expert oncologists, utilizing advanced treatments and therapies to give pets the best chance at recovery and improved quality of life. If you're ready to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, we want to hear from you! Our vision is simple: to make the community, the animals, and the people in it happier and healthier.
What To Expect
Commitment to Continuing Education: We offer numerous in‑house CE opportunities and mentoring to support your career goals.
Career Advancement: We recognize top talent and strong work ethic; demonstrated excellence can lead to promotion.
Environment of Belonging: With many specialties available, you’ll find your fit. We promote inclusivity so everyone feels welcome.
Environment of Collaboration: Our VECCS Level 1 Certified hospital includes specialists in Emergency & Critical Care, Neurology, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Oncology, Surgery, and Exotics, with a full staff of experienced Emergency and Primary Care Veterinarians. Together, teams deliver the highest quality of care.
About You The ideal candidate is deft with venipuncture, IV catheter placement, anesthesia and restraint. A background or knowledge in Oncology and chemotherapy is a plus. Experience with CPR, EzyVet, and Smartflow is an additional benefit but not required. This role requires continuous client communication as you will follow patients throughout treatment, so strong communication skills are essential. We highly value collaboration from all staff members, so please speak up, as your input is valued and can make a difference.
Anticipated Schedule 4 days a week / 10‑hour shifts. Weekends and holidays are required.
Compensation $23.00 - $28.00 an hour, dependent upon experience/credentials.
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
401(k) plan with strong employer match
Up to 75% employee pet care discount
Annual uniform allowance
Requirements
Associate's in veterinary technology is a plus.
CVT license is a plus.
Strong knowledge of anesthesia and monitoring.
Phlebotomy skills.
Knowledge of scheduling procedures, patient reception, treatment ordering, and laboratory test requests.
Knowledge of care, storage, and use of veterinary instruments, materials, and equipment.
Knowledge of sterilization techniques for various instruments and materials.
Knowledge of instruments, materials, and procedures used for prep and tableside assistance.
Knowledge of client service principles, including needs assessment, quality standards, and satisfaction evaluation.
Strong English language skills, including meaning, spelling, composition rules, and grammar.
Ability to work independently on assigned tasks while accepting direction on assignments.
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