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Part Time Vet Tech Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Mission Pet Health

Veterinary Assistant

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

General Information Ref # 52579 Department Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus Job Site Bark Avenue Animal Hospital Date Published 07-12-2026 Pay Class Part-Time Base Min. $ 20 Base Max. $ 20 ...

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PT Sales Associate: Bad Birdie (pop up)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Comfort with retail technology such as Shopify, Endear, Slack, and Google Workspace is a strong ... Accrued PTO: * Part-Time hourly employees can accrue based on local laws * Employee discount ...

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How much do part time vet tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time vet tech in Arizona is $20.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Vet Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Vet Tech, you need a solid understanding of animal care, basic medical procedures, and typically a veterinary technician certification or associate degree. Familiarity with veterinary practice management software, lab equipment, and diagnostic tools is important. Strong communication, compassion, and attention to detail help you effectively support veterinarians and reassure pet owners. These skills ensure safe, efficient care for animals and positive experiences for clients in a busy clinical environment.

What are part time vet techs?

Part time vet techs are veterinary technicians who work less than a standard full-time schedule, often providing support to veterinarians and assisting with animal care, medical procedures, laboratory tests, and client communications. They perform many of the same duties as full-time vet techs, such as monitoring anesthesia, administering medications, and collecting samples, but work fewer hours per week. Part time positions can offer flexibility for those balancing other commitments, such as school or family, while still allowing them to gain experience in animal healthcare.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time vet techs, and how can they be managed?

Part-time vet techs often face the challenge of staying up-to-date with protocols and patient cases due to working fewer hours. This can make it harder to maintain continuity and keep pace with rapidly changing priorities in a busy clinic. To manage this, effective communication with full-time staff and thorough handovers are essential. Many part-time techs find success by setting aside time to review patient notes before their shifts and proactively engaging with the team to stay informed about ongoing cases.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Vet Tech job openings in Arizona as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,069 per year, or $20.2 per hour.
Veterinary Technician Instructor - Part-Time

Veterinary Technician Instructor - Part-Time

Pima Medical Institute

Phoenix, AZ

$28.19 - $35.23/hr

Part-time

Posted 23 days ago

Pima Medical Institute rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

204th of 611 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Veterinary Technician Instructor | Part-Time | 20 hours per week
*Must be a Certified or Licensed Veterinary Technician

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (20 hours/week)

Pay: $28.19 – $35.23 / hour

Share Your Passion for Animal Care

Are you a Licensed Vet Tech looking to give back to the profession? At PMI, we’re dedicated to helping you achieve your career goals while you help students achieve theirs. This is a unique opportunity to pick up consistent morning hours, explore the world of higher education, and share your hands-on expertise with the next generation of Veterinary Technicians.

Why teach at PMI?

  • Perfect Morning Schedule: Enjoy a balanced life with a steady 8 AM – 12 PM shift. No weekends, no emergencies, and no late-night surgeries.
  • Career Growth: Explore whether teaching is your long-term calling while maintaining your clinical edge.
  • Mentorship: Help students master the skills you’ve used throughout your career.

Minimum Requirements

  • To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:
  • Education: Associate degree from an AVMA CVTEA-accredited program.
  • Experience: At least three (3) years of practical, hands-on experience in the veterinary field.
  • Licensure: Current Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) status (or other required state designation).
  • Skills: Strong communication and basic tech skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

What You’ll Do

  • Teach & Demonstrate: Prepare engaging lectures and lead practical, hands-on demonstrations in the lab.
  • Skill Verification: Monitor laboratory competencies and use checklists to confirm students are ready for the field.
  • Support Student Success: Track attendance, meet with students to encourage retention, and provide the extra support they need to graduate.
  • Stay Organized: Record grades, follow the established curriculum, and ensure the classroom/lab environment meets all safety standards.

Perks & Compensation

  • Competitive Pay: $28.19 – $35.23 per hour.
  • Referral Program: Earn extra by helping us grow our talented team.
  • Employee Discounts: Access to special programs and perks.

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