About the role
Who we are
Simsbury Veterinary Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!
Position Details
Role: Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician
Status: Full-time
Salary
Negotiable and based on experience
Schedule: Monday through Friday. Minimum of 30 hrs
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
About Us
Do you have a passion for caring for pets and the people who love them? At Simsbury Veterinary Hospital, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients and clients. We’re seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to support our mission of creating healthier lives for pets and their families. Our team fosters a collaborative, supportive environment where learning, growth, and work-life balance are prioritized.
What You’ll Do
- Perform venipuncture and IV catheter placement
- Assist with surgical procedures (prep, monitoring, recovery); dental experience a plus
- Administer and dispense medications accurately
- Obtain patient histories and maintain detailed medical records
- Support preventative care and client education
- Perform pharmacology calculations and assist with treatment plans
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician
- Strong technical and clinical skills
- Attention to detail and strong organizational abilities
Compassionate, team-oriented mindset
Commitment to continued learning and professional growth
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Consistent scheduling with excellent work-life balance
- No late nights, Sundays, on-call shifts, or holidays
- Supportive team culture with mentorship and growth opportunities
- Occasional team treats, coffee runs, and meals
Benefits Include
Financial Benefits
A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset 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
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Lifestyle Benefits
Six paid holidays (full-time only)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program
If you're ready to grow your career in a positive, team-focused environment where your skills are valued, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Simsbury Veterinary 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.