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Veterinary Technician
Job Location:
Job Location:
New Haven, CT - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 21 - 27
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
3 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
15 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
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 Yales 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.
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
- 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
- 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:
At Veterinary Wellness Center of New Haven we prioritize:
- Compassionate patient care
- Strong team collaboration
- Ongoing learning and growth
- Work-life balance
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
We handle the day-to-day business operations while you provide excellent medical care. Join a veterinary family that cares about your happiness and success.
