experienced Veterinary Technician Part-Time

About us:

At North Torrington Veterinary Hospital, we treat every pet as part of our family. Our team proudly serves the Torrington community with compassionate, personalized care that supports the health of our patients at every stage of life. From routine checkups to advanced diagnostics and surgery, we are here to keep our patients happy, healthy, and thriving, with a focus on comfort, trust, and lasting relationships. We are currently looking for an Experienced Part-Time Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team.

Qualifications

• preferably 3 or more years' experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.

• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.

• Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.

• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.

• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.

• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

Pay Range: $22.00- $28.00, based on experience

Schedule Requirements:

• Alternating weeks of 3-day and 4-day work weeks.
• 4th day worked will be a Saturday shift. Must be able to work a rotation of alternating Saturdays.

What Makes Us Different

• Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!

• Career development and advancement opportunities.

• CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!

Learn more about us at: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/

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At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.