Veterinary Assistant jobs in Connecticut
Veterinary Assistant prepares treatment room for examination of animals; restrains animals during examination, treatment, or inoculation. Administers injections, performs venipunctures, applies wound dressings, cleans teeth, and takes vital signs of animal. Being a Veterinary Assistant requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May be required to be certified/licensed. Additionally, Veterinary Assistant is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision of a veterinarian. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Veterinary Assistant jobs
- Cats Limited Veterinary Hospital
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West Hartford, CT
FULL_TIME
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We are in need of an experienced team member!
Are you a veterinary technician or trained assistant that LOVES cats?
Now is your chance!
We are currently looking for an experienced FT Veterinary Technician / Assistant. Monday through Friday availability from 7:30 am until 6pm. We are no longer open on Saturday but we still do cater to our feline boarding patients so those weekend shifts are rotated between our technical team members.
We are a well-equipped AAHA accredited FELINE only practice in need of candidates that are comfortable with:
*Assisting the Veterinarian in the exam room
*Performing digital radiology
*Drawing blood
*In house and reference lab experience
*Communicating with clients
*Therapy laser (if you don't have this skill...we can teach you!)
We offer a competitive wage, paid time off, paid holidays, health insurance and more!
The wage offered will be commensurate with experience.
What are you waiting for? Apply today by sending your resume and cover letter showing your interest to Shannon Lovley, CVPM.
Candidates with Cornerstone experience a plus!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- West Hartford, CT 06110: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Veterinary: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
- 12 Days Ago
- Wallingford Veterinary Hospital LLC
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Yalesville, CT
FULL_TIME
- Wallingford Veterinary Hospital is a privately owned and operated 1.5 doctor small animal practice that is seeking a dependable and enthusiastic Veterinary Assistant. The candidate should display eage...
- 5 Days Ago
- Petcare Veterinary Services
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West Hartford, CT
FULL_TIME
- Description Joining a clinic with its own unique identity is like a cross-country car ride with your ears flapping in the breeze. Petcare Veterinary Services is looking to add a compassionate and skil...
- 7 Days Ago
- Veterinary Associates of North Branford
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Branford, CT
FULL_TIME
- Description We are looking for an energetic veterinary assistant to join our busy five doctor practice located in North Branford CT. F/T or P/T available. Rates start at 16.00-18.00 depending on exper...
- 7 Days Ago
- Rarebreed Veterinary Partners
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West Hartford, CT
FULL_TIME
- Joining a clinic with its own unique identity is like a cross-country car ride with your ears flapping in the breeze. Petcare Veterinary Services is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Veterina...
- 10 Days Ago
- Spot On Veterinary Hospital & Hotel
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Stamford, CT
FULL_TIME
- Currently, working in the animal care field and trying to break into the veterinary industry? We may be the perfect fit for you! Our experienced Hospital team is looking to build our next generation o...
- 12 Days Ago
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- Banfield Pet Hospital
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- Six Flags Great Adventure
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- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Banfield Pet Hospital
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- Banfield Pet Hospital
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Decatur, GA
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- Banfield Pet Hospital
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Latham, NY
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