Veterinary Technician – Primary Care
Company: Pieper Veterinary
Location: Middletown
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Type Full-time Description Pieper Veterinary is looking for
an experienced Veterinary Technician that is passionate about
Primary Care and anesthesia to join our team at Pieper Memorial
Veterinary Center located in Middletown CT . Here you will play a
vital role in providing comprehensive care to pets at every stage
of their health journey. Our vision is a simple one, to make the
community and the animals and people in it, happier and healthier.
If those values mean something to you, we invite you to check us
out. 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, and any mentoring
available to support and achieve your VTS goals. Career
Advancement: We pride ourselves on recognizing top talent with
strong work ethics and if you demonstrate those things, you can
expect to be promoted from within. 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, 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: We strongly believe that
veterinary medicine is a team sport, and our preferred candidate is
someone who feels the same. The ideal candidate is confident in
their technical skills and abilities including but not limited to
all aspects of general practice, including anesthesia and
anesthetic monitoring, venipuncture, dental cleanings, client
education, drug calculations and protocols, and surgery. Other
responsibilities include effective communication with both team
members and clients, as well as confidently educating pet owners
about their pets’ care and procedures. Experience with CPR, EzyVet
and Smartflow are an additional plus, but not required. We highly
value collaboration from all staff members, so please speak up, as
your input is not only valued but can make a difference.
Compensation: $19.50.-$26.00 an hour depending on experience.
Anticipated schedule: This is a full-time position: 4-days a week /
8-hour shifts (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday - 12pm-8pm and Saturday
- 8am-4pm) Weekends and some holidays are required. 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
Team building 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! Requirements 3-5 years of GP anesthesia
experience, and preferably a Certified Veterinary Technician.
Experience with common induction agents/anesthetic agents/analgesia
agents Ability to calculate general drug calculations Can read ECG,
capnograph and respond appropriately Knowledge on how and when to
use a non-rebreather circuit Knowledge when to react with BP
readings and what to do in each situation Skilled in time
management with an understanding of the importance of table times
Must be 18 years or older to apply. ACP2
Keywords: Pieper Veterinary, Middletown , Veterinary Technician – Primary Care, Healthcare , Middletown, Connecticut
