Veterinary Technician

Company: Spring Glen Veterinary Clinic
Location: Hamden
Posted on: April 7, 2026

Job Description:

Location: Spring Glen Veterinary Clinic Position Type: Full-Time About Us: At Spring Glen Veterinary Clinic, we don't just care for animals-we build lasting relationships with both our patients and their families. We offer a wide range of veterinary services to keep your four-legged friend healthy, but it's the trust and compassion we provide that truly sets us apart. Led by the incredible Dr. Richard J. Magliula (Dr. Mags), our clinic blends professionalism with love, fun, and a genuine passion for animals. Our goal is simple: to make sure both pets and their owners feel comfortable and cared for in every way. We believe that pets are family, and their health and well-being deserve nothing less than top-notch care. If you're someone who shares our values of compassion, excellence, and community, we want to hear from you. Job Summary: We are seeking an enthusiastic, skilled, and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care to our patients while working closely with our veterinarians and support staff. You'll play a key role in ensuring that every pet receives the best possible care while contributing to a positive, supportive, and fun work environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist veterinarians during exams, surgeries, and procedures. Provide nursing care for hospitalized patients, including administering medications and treatments. Conduct laboratory tests, prepare diagnostic samples, and assist in imaging procedures. Educate pet owners on their pets' care and health needs, ensuring they feel informed and supported. Maintain accurate patient records and ensure all medical protocols are followed. Ensure a clean, organized, and safe environment for both patients and staff. Contribute to a positive and welcoming atmosphere, promoting trust and communication with clients. Qualifications: Veterinary Technician Certification (LVT, RVT, or CVT preferred) Proven experience in veterinary practice, ideally in a clinical setting Strong knowledge of veterinary medicine and the ability to assist with medical procedures Compassionate and caring attitude toward animals and clients Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Flexibility and willingness to contribute to a fun and collaborative clinic culture Why Spring Glen Veterinary Clinic? Work with a highly respected and compassionate team, including Dr. Richard J. Magliula (Dr. Mags) A supportive, friendly, and family-like atmosphere where pets, clients, and staff come first Opportunities for professional development and continuing education The chance to make a real difference in the lives of pets and their families every day Pay will be based on experience. If you're ready to join a team that values compassion, care, and building long-lasting relationships, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $20 - $27 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No

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