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

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time vet tech in Kansas is $19.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $22.07 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 Kansas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Full Time, and 75% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,262 per year, or $19.4 per hour.
Weekend Veterinarian, Part-Time

Weekend Veterinarian, Part-Time

Petfolk

Overland Park, KS • On-site

Part-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

At Petfolk, we're reshaping veterinary care by blending high-quality medicine with a welcoming, connected experience for pets, their families, and the professionals who care for them.
Description
Looking to make a meaningful impact without the weight of a full-time schedule? Join us as a Weekend Locum Veterinarian and enjoy a consistent, low-stress rhythm that fits your lifestyle. As a Petfolk Veterinarian, you'll be charged with improving the lives of pets and their parents in the Atlanta area. Ideal candidates believe in Fear Free/force free handling, love to collaborate, and gravitate towards high-end technology. Our team enjoys connecting with pet parents and ensuring high-quality pet care with exceptional customer experiences.
Petfolk provides a modern ecosystem of connected care including Pet Care Centers, Virtual Care, and Community-focused Mobile Units, thereby, offering our Veterinarians work options and career flexibility. As the industry's demand continues to rise we are poised to meet the needs of the contemporary pet parent by offering general practice and daytime urgent care.
Scheduling:
  • Consistent weekend shifts: 1 weekend day every other week to every Saturday & Sunday.
Requirements
  • Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (or equivalent), active and in good standing in the state of Kansas or currently pursuing registration in KS (We will pay for it!)
  • 1+ years in the pet ecosystem.
  • Prioritization of the gold standard approach to health and wellness of pets with a focus on preventative care.
  • Ability to adapt and thrive in an innovative, dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • A Fear-Free or low-stress handling-based approach to interacting with and handling pets.
  • Passion for improving veterinary healthcare and educating pet parents.
  • Compassionate team player with a positive attitude that prioritizes effective communication.
  • Life long learner whom stays current on innovation in the industry and continuous learning to meet and exceed state CE requirements

Additional Qualifications
  • You love working with pets and they love working with you even more.
  • You have a knack for creative problem-solving and are excited to learn new things.
  • You enjoy being part of a team that is collaborative and strives to offer the best care possible.
Benefits
  • Desirable Compensation
  • State-of-the-art Modern Facilities
  • No on-call or late nights, ever
  • Professional Liability Insurance
  • Fear Free Veterinary Certification
  • State Licensure & Memberships
  • Discount on Petfolk services

We believe in working together to be the beacon in the industry by reshaping vet care as we know it. When too often the veterinary care experience falls short, we're here to make it better for everyone: pets, their parents, and Vets alike. We encourage you to join and grow with us!