Veterinary Assistant jobs in Bridgeport, CT

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)

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Veterinary assistant
  • Pieper Veterinary
  • Stratford, CT FULL_TIME
  • Are you an experienced Veterinary Assistant looking to succeed in a hospital not only dedicated to caring for its team but also its patients?

    If this sounds like you, we invite you to check out Pieper Veterinary Stratford located in Stratford, CT . Our vision is a simple one, to make the community and the animals and people in it happier and healthier.

    What to Expect :

    • Commitment to Continuing Education : We want to retain and develop our talent to the best of our ability. You can expect numerous in-house CE opportunities, an annual symposium and any mentoring available to support and achieve your career goals!
    • Career Advancement : We pride ourselves on recognizing top talent and strong work ethic and if you demonstrate those things, you can expect to be promoted.
    • Environment of Belonging : With so many specialties at your fingertips, it's easy to find where you fit. We also promote an environment of inclusivity so that everyone feels welcome.
    • Environment of Collaboration : Our VECCS Level 1 Certified hospital includes specialists in Emergency & Critical Care, Neurology, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Oncology, Surgery and Exotics and a full staff of experienced Emergency and Primary Care Veterinarians .

    With the support of their technicians, assistants, and liaisons the hospital teams work closely together to deliver the highest quality of care .

    About You :

    Communication is key in our industry, and we are looking for people who understand that veterinary medicine is a team sport.

    Our S pecialty Veterinary Assistants are crucial to keeping our departments running smoothly and we rely on them to help observe the first signs of change in patients during their visit.

    We are currently seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant who is already comfortable and confident with handling / restraint, basic procedure prep, and assisting Veterinary Technicians and other staff members in a clinical setting.

    Experience with EzyVet and Smartflow are an additional plus, but not required . Above all else we are looking for the right person to mesh seamlessly into our positive hospital culture while they continue to learn.

    We highly value collaboration from all staff members, so please speak up as your input is not only valued but can make a difference.

    Anticipated Schedule :

    4 10-hour shifts with some flexibility. This is a full-time position.

    What's in it for you?

    • Supportive culture with social events & team building
    • Competitive paid time off & holidays
    • Career Growth & Training Opportunities
    • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • Mental Health Focused Services
    • 401(k) plan with strong employer match
    • Up to 75% employee pet care discount
    • Annual uniform allowance

    We know it's not always easy to make a move. We treat all interviews as confidential and if a casual chat is more your style, we can do that too! We genuinely love what we do and the people we work with.

    If you are interested in learning more about us, please visit : www.pieperveterinary.com

    Last updated : 2024-04-23

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Oronoque Animal Hospital
  • Stratford, CT PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • Hardworking, friendly, motivated, team players wanted! A well-established and high-quality general practice is looking for experienced veterinary assistants to join our team. We are a multi-doctor, fu...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician Assistant
  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • Shelton, CT FULL_TIME
  • VCA Shoreline Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center is hiring a full time Technician Assistant to join our team! We are seeking an individual who is positive, energetic, eager to learn, and works w...
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Veterinary Technician Primary Care
  • Pieper Veterinary
  • Stratford, CT OTHER
  • Pieper Veterinary is looking for quality Veterinary Technicians who are passionate about General Practice and Primary Care to join our team at our Stratford, Connecticut location. Our vision is a simp...
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Veterinary Technician Externship
  • Home Veterinary Services
  • Trumbull, CT FULL_TIME
  • Company Description Situated across from Trumbull Town Hall in Connecticut's Fairfield County, Home Veterinary Services, L.L.C. is a full service veterinary clinic offering state-of-the-art resources ...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Associate Veterinarian
  • Pieper Veterinary
  • Stratford, CT OTHER
  • Pieper Veterinary is looking for an experienced veterinarian to join us in our brand-new, state-of-the-art hospital in Stratford, CT. We have everything you need to practice the highest level of care ...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Wantagh Animal Hospital
  • Wantagh, NY
  • Job Description Job Description For this fast paced job you must have a love of animals and be able to multitask, priori...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Wantagh Animal Hospital
  • Wantagh, NY
  • Job Description Job Description For this fast paced job you must have a love of animals and be able to multitask, priori...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Animal Health Center At Veterinary Village
  • Briarcliff Manor, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Duties will include: · Animal handling, hospital maintenance. · Caring for dogs and cats...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Central Animal Hospital
  • Scarsdale, NY
  • Overview: Central Animal Hospital has an opportunity for a Veterinary Assistant! **At least one year of animal handling ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Assistant
  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • East Meadow, NY
  • We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will be a believer in the ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Assistant
  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • Bedford Hills, NY
  • The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of high quality veterinary medicine and patient carewit...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Feline Veterinary Hospital
  • Port Washington, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Do you love cats and people? Seeking cat lover to join our team. Experience preferred bu...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Assistant - 001446
  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Levittown, NY
  • Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there ar...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Bridgeport is a historic seaport city in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is in Fairfield County, at the mouth of the Pequonnock River on Long Island Sound, 60 miles from Manhattan and 40 miles from The Bronx. It is bordered by the towns of Trumbull to the north, Fairfield to the west, and Stratford to the east. As of 2017, Bridgeport had an estimated population of 146,579, which made it the largest city in Connecticut and the fifth-most populous in New England. The Greater Bridgeport area is the 48th-largest urban area in the United States. The showman P. T. Barnum was a resident of the cit...
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Income Estimation for Veterinary Assistant jobs
$31,030 to $45,766
Bridgeport, Connecticut area prices
were up 1.7% from a year ago

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