What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at Newtown Veterinary Specialists?
Company Description
Newtown Veterinary Specialists (NVS) in Newtown, CT, provides high-level emergency critical and specialty care for dogs and cats when their primary care veterinarian is unavailable. The facility is equipped with advanced diagnostic, therapeutic, and monitoring equipment to offer state-of-the-art medical and surgical care. NVS prioritizes care, compassion, and respect for pets and their owners, working closely with primary care veterinarians for advanced diagnostics, intensive care, and specialty procedures.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Veterinary Technician at Newtown Veterinary Specialists. The Veterinary Technician will be responsible for animal care, veterinary technology, client education, anesthesiology, and pet care tasks to support the medical and surgical care of patients.
Qualifications
- Animal Care and Pet Care skills
- Veterinary Technology knowledge
- Experience in Client Education
- Anesthesiology understanding
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team
- Attention to detail and ability to handle stressful situations
- Previous experience in a veterinary setting is preferred
- Associate's degree in Veterinary Technology or related field
