Licensed Veterinary Technician

Who we are:

Bedford Greenwich Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!

Ask about our $5000 Sign-On Bonus for Qualified Candidates!

Position Details

• Role: Licensed Veterinary Technician
• Status: Full-time
• Salary: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
• Schedule: Four-day workweeks, 8 am - 5 pm. One Saturday per month, 8 am - 1 pm

Benefits Highlights

• Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
• Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
• Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
• Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Calling all Licensed Veterinary Technicians! Are you looking for a practice that prides itself on providing outstanding patient care and exceptional client service? Do you miss things like a proper work-life balance and those previously elusive things like predictable schedules and actual lunch breaks? We don't work nights or holidays, and our 5-hour shifts on Saturdays are rotated through, so we have most weekends off! If this sounds appealing, keep reading because Bedford Greenwich Animal Hospital would love to hear from you!

Why You'll Love it Here

• Flexibility that supports real work-life balance
• A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness
• Mentoring, growth, and frequent "thanks" - plus coffee runs, ice-cream breaks, and lunch on us

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

• Critical thinking, curiosity, and a can-do attitude
• Reliability and professionalism in a fast-paced setting
• A love for teamwork, teaching, and being taught
• Commitment to compassionate medicine and a great client experience

What You'll Contribute

• Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
• Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines
• Experience in monitoring anesthesia
• Emergency and surgical care - including IV catheter placement
• Obtaining diagnostics - including radiographs, phlebotomy, and sample collection, and performing in-house lab work
• Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff
• Succinct documentation of patient records and client interactions

Benefits You Can't Beat

Financial Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

Each member of our staff should be ready to assist veterinarians, accurately fill medications, monitor and recover surgical patients, restock the hospital, and keep that lab puppy over there from chewing out its catheter - though not all at once (no matter how it feels someday), we're a team and we're in this together. Don't be shy to ask for help or hesitate to support others!

So, if we've piqued your interest and you're ready to join a practice to light your fire, not burn you out, apply today!

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Bedford Greenwich Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.