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Lead Veterinary Technician

Wilton Animal Hospital

About the Role

$1500 Sign-on bonus

 

Wilton Animal Hospital has been proudly serving the community since 1986!  Our two-doctor practice is ready to welcome an experienced lead veterinary technician with strong leadership potential to join our dedicated team.

 

Who we’re looking for:

An ideal candidate who is passionate about patient care and client service!

 

Why our team loves it here:

Our clients are loyal, caring pet parents — many have been trusting us with their pets from puppyhood through their golden years. They value our compassionate team and the warm, supportive experience we provide at every visit.

 

We believe in taking great care of our team, too — here’s a look at some of the financial, wellness, workplace, and lifestyle benefits you can enjoy as part of our family:

 

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
  • 529 Savings Plan
  • Tuition Support Program
  • Referral bonus program 

Wellness Benefits:  

  • Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
  • Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
  • All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child
  • 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
  • Professional development opportunities 
  • State license reimbursement
  • VTNE exam fee reimbursement
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Uniform allowance 

Lifestyle Benefits: 

  • Six paid holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee discount program

 

Our technicians play an essential role in our day-to-day operations, contributing in many ways, including:

 

Leadership & Supervision:

  • Train and mentor veterinary technicians and assistants
  • Oversee daily workflows and ensure adherence to hospital policies and procedures
  • Delegate tasks and responsibilities effectively
  • Address team concerns and resolve conflicts professionally
  • Communicate clearly with team members and other staff 

Patient Care & Technical Skills:

  • Perform all standard veterinary technician duties, such as:
  • Taking vital signs and collecting samples
  • Administering medications, vaccines, and treatments
  • Providing nursing care for sick or injured patients
  • Assisting with surgeries and various procedures
  • Performing laboratory tests and diagnostics
  • Preparing patients for procedures and monitoring anesthesia
  • Performing patient intubation

 

We would love to tell you more! Apply today!

 

 

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Wilton 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. 


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Benefits

Why You'll Love Vetcor

 
 
 
 
 

Join the BEST support network, with an emphasis on individuality

There is a career path for everybody and not a one size fits all approach.

  • Vetcor Team: You are joining a team of hospitals that opens the door to collaboration with a stable corporation at your back.
  • Local Practice: Join a unique practice that benefits from the larger family but thrives on their individuality. Practice medicine with full autonomy and the support of experienced DVM leaders when you need it.
 

Take advantage of programs designed with YOU in mind

Join a group of motivated veterinary professionals while taking advantage of employee programs, resources, and fantastic benefits. Join one of our many collaboration groups for Hospital Managers, Techs, and Vets! Plus, we love supporting growth in your teams' desired career paths. Gain access to mentorship at all levels, continuing education, wellness resources, and more!

 

Be the cornerstone of your pet COMMUNITY

Feel the pride of being part of a network of reputable and sought-after practices. You have been empowered to leave your mark on the community and it is a difference you can feel. Not only does your work benefit the lives of individual pets and their people, but your hard work and dedication has made you a cornerstone of your pet community.

 

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