Veterinary Technician

Description

Skilled, Compassionate, and Ready to Make a Difference?

Veterinary Technician (Full-Time)

Stamford, CT | Stamford Veterinary Center

If you’ve got hands-on experience, a big heart, and a love for teamwork (and toe beans), we want to talk to you! Stamford Veterinary Center is on the lookout for an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated, close-knit crew.

As a Veterinary Technician, you’ll be a vital member of our medical team — supporting our doctors, comforting our patients, and delivering top-notch care that keeps tails wagging and clients smiling. We take pride in doing things the right way, and we’re looking for someone who shares that passion.

Even better? We’re moving into a brand new, upgraded facility designed with both team comfort and high-quality patient care in mind — so it’s the perfect time to join us!

What You’ll Do :

Assist veterinarians in exams, treatments, and surgical procedures

Monitor anesthesia and post-op recovery with confidence and care

Perform blood draws, catheter placements, radiographs, and lab tests

Educate clients on medications, procedures, and preventative care

Maintain accurate medical records and ensure proper patient documentation

Provide compassionate nursing care and advocate for your patients

Keep treatment areas clean, organized, and fully stocked

Be an essential part of a team that supports, trusts, and has fun together

What You Bring to the Team :

1+ years of experience as a Veterinary Technician (required)

Proficiency in venipuncture, radiology, anesthesia monitoring, and dental cleaning a plus

Calm under pressure, compassionate in all situations, and team-oriented

Strong communication skills and a desire to educate pet owners

A positive attitude, great work ethic, and a genuine love for animals

Ability to lift 40+ lbs and work on your feet in a fast-paced environment

Perks & Benefits :

401K with Company Match – 100% up to 3%, 50% up to 5%

Employee Assistance Program – including Headspace for mental wellness

Opportunities to expand your skills and grow your career

Supportive leadership that values your voice and your role

A friendly, drama-free team that works hard and has fun doing it

About Us :

Stamford Veterinary Center has become a trusted name in pet care. We’re a full-service hospital offering comprehensive veterinary medicine in a brand new facility! Our team is made up of people who love what they do and support each other every step of the way.

And we’re growing! We’re thrilled to be moving into a brand new, state-of-the-art facility that will elevate our ability to care for patients and create a more spacious, comfortable environment for our team.

Located in Stamford, CT, we’re also near excellent emergency and specialty hospitals, providing even more opportunities for professional development and collaboration.

If you're an experienced technician looking for a place to grow, learn, and feel appreciated — we’d love to meet you. Apply today and join us as we take Stamford Veterinary Center to the next level!

United Veterinary Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.