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Veterinary Technician Primary Care

Pieper Memorial Veterinary Hospital, Model City, NY, United States


Career Opportunities with Pieper Memorial Veterinary Hospital
Pieper Veterinary is seeking an experienced

Veterinary Technician

with a passion for

Primary Care and anesthesia

to join our team at

Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center

in

Middletown, CT . In this role, you will play a vital part in providing comprehensive care to pets at every stage of their health journey, supporting both our patients and their families with expertise and compassion.

What to Expect

Commitment to Continuing Education:

We provide numerous in‑house CE opportunities and mentoring to help you achieve your VTS goals.

Career Advancement:

We recognize top talent with strong work ethic and promote from within.

Environment of Belonging:

With many specialties available, you’ll find where you fit. We promote inclusivity so everyone feels welcome.

Environment of Collaboration:

Our

VECCS Level 1 Certified Hospital

includes specialists in Emergency & Critical Care, Neurology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Surgery and Exotics, and a full staff of experienced Emergency and Primary Care Veterinarians. Technicians, assistants, and liaisons work closely together to deliver the highest quality of care.

About You
We believe veterinary medicine is truly a

team sport . The ideal candidate is confident in technical skills across all aspects of general practice, including anesthesia, anesthetic monitoring, venipuncture, dental cleanings, drug calculations and protocols, surgery, and client education.

Strong communication skills are essential: you should feel confident collaborating with team members and educating pet owners. Experience with

CPR, EzyVet, and SmartFlow

is a plus, but not required.

Anticipated Schedule

Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday – 12:00 pm–8:00 pm

Holidays required

What's in it for you

Supportive culture with social events & team building

Competitive paid time off & holidays

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Mental Health Focused Services

401(k) plan with strong employer match

Team building

Requirements

3–5 years of GP anesthesia experience; preferably a Certified Veterinary Technician.

Experience with common induction agents, anesthetic agents, and analgesic agents.

Ability to calculate general drug dosages.

Can read ECG and capnography and respond appropriately.

Knowledge of when to use a non‑rebreather circuit.

Knowledge of BP response protocols and appropriate actions.

Skilled in time management with an understanding of the importance of table times.

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