Veterinary Technician
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Hope Veterinary Group Llc
Stamford, CT, US
Summary
The Licensed Veterinary Technician will assist with surgical procedures, monitor patient recovery, and perform diagnostic tests. They are also responsible for maintaining medical records and educating clients on treatment plans and at-home care.
Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate, Veterinary Technician to join the team at Hope Veterinary Group, a full-service veterinary hospital located on Hope Street in Stamford, Connecticut. Built on a foundation of transparency, education, and personalized care, HVG offers a comprehensive range of services including primary and preventative care, surgery, diagnostics, dental care, and boarding. As a Licensed Vet Tech, you will work alongside an experienced team — assisting with surgical procedures, coordinating patient care, monitoring recoveries, and helping ensure the health and well-being of every pet we see. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional animal care in a warm, community-focused environment, we'd love to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Perform physical examinations and triage patients upon arrival
- Obtain thorough patient histories from pet owners
- Collect and process diagnostic samples including blood, urine, and cytology
- Administer medications, vaccines, and fluids via IV, SQ, and IM routes
- Induce and monitor anesthesia during surgical and dental procedures
- Assist veterinarians with surgeries, treatments, and advanced procedures
- Operate and interpret diagnostic equipment including digital radiography and ultrasound
- Perform dental cleanings / assist with oral health procedures
- Monitor and manage patient recovery post-anesthesia and post-surgery
- Maintain accurate medical records in practice management software
- Educate clients on treatment plans, medications, and at-home care instructions
- Ensure proper handling, restraint, and comfort of all patients
- Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked clinical environment
Qualifications.
- Active Veterinary Technician license (LVT, CVT, or RVT) preferred but not required.
- Previous clinical experience as a licensed technician preferred
Benefits/Perks
- Flexible Scheduling
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Competitive Compensation
- Employee discounts
- Fun Working Environment
- Paid Continuing Education (CE)
