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Part Time Vet Tech Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

Mission Pet Health

$21 - $25/hr

General Information Ref # 52391 Department Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus Job Site Marlboro Animal Hospital Date Published 07-29-2026 Pay Class Part-Time Base Min. $ 21 Base Max. $ 25 ...

Mission Pet Health

$26 - $30/hr

General Information Ref # 49459 Department Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus Job Site Marlboro Animal Hospital Date Published 04-08-2026 Pay Class Part-Time Base Min. $ 26 Base Max. $ 30 ...

Holmes Family Vet

Veterinary Technician

Walpole, MA

$23 - $33/hr

... Degree in veterinary technology (or equivalent) (certification preferred but not required ... Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $23.00 - $33.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) matching

Holmes Family Vet

$23 - $33/hr

... Degree in veterinary technology (or equivalent) (certification preferred but not required ... Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $23.00 - $33.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) matching

Thrive Pet Healthcare

Veterinary Assistant

Newton, MA · On-site

$23 - $29/hr

... Licensed Vet Technicians (LVTs) during procedures. A part-time position would require working ... technology, and a connected community of teams and partners. We exist to nurture both pets and ...

Newton Animal Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

Newton, MA · On-site

$23 - $29/hr

... Licensed Vet Technicians (LVTs) during procedures. A part-time position would require working ... technology, and a connected community of teams and partners. We exist to nurture both pets and ...

Middlesex Savings Bank

Teller

Holliston, MA · On-site

$36K - $46K/yr

Demonstrates sound technical knowledge, including of Bank products, services and technology ... Min/Fem/Vet/DisabledEmployment Type: PART_TIME

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

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time vet tech in Massachusetts is $23.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.42 and $27.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time vet tech?

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 the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time vet tech?

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 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.

What is a good second job for a part time vet tech?

A part-time vet tech can consider roles such as pet groomer, pet sitter, or dog walker, which align with their animal care skills. Other options include working at pet stores, animal shelters, or offering pet training services, often with flexible hours to complement their veterinary job.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Vet Tech job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 10% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,303 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Part Time Veterinary Assistant - Boston - Seaport

Bond Vet

Boston, MA • On-site

$17 - $26/hr

Part-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Bond Vet is on a mission to strengthen the human-animal bond through better pet care. We offer primary and urgent care, so we're there for pets when they need us most. Our clinics are designed with pets and people in mind: warm, friendly, and highly sniffable. We balance this design with a strong focus on technology, all built in-house, which means we can easily innovate our systems to improve the veterinary team, pet, and client experience.
Part Time Veterinary Assistant
$17 - $26 per hour | Flexible Schedules
Why Join Bond Vet?
Bond Vet is building the next generation of veterinary clinics from the ground up - and we're looking for a compassionate Vet Assistant to join our team.
Our Veterinary Assistants partner with our Veterinarians and Vet Techs to deliver exceptional care to our pets and pet parents. You will provide a high level of compassion as you interact with our clients and support our cohesive teams in whatever is needed, from scribing during visits to assisting with procedures. You are efficient, detail oriented, and a collaborative team member who is passionate about providing quality care to pets!
What You'll Get
  • Competitive Pay: $17-$26 per hour (based on experience)

Work-Life Balance
  • Schedules released at least one month in advance
  • Flexible Scheduling Options
  • In-Clinic Pet Care Discount
  • Generous Employee Referral Bonus (up to $8,000)

Other Perks
At Bond Vet, we believe the little things matter. We've designed our clinics and team experience to make everyday work life more comfortable, supportive, and fun.
  • A Fur-ever Home Feeling: A welcoming, supportive culture where people-and their pets-truly belong.
  • FIGS Scrubs Provided: Premium FIGS scrubs supplied by us and laundered in-clinic so you can focus on patients, not laundry.
  • Stocked Pantries: Snacks, drinks, and essentials always available to keep you fueled during shifts.
  • Weekend Team Lunch: Free lunch provided for clinic teams on weekends.
  • Stocked Bathrooms: Thoughtful essentials like pads, tampons, deodorant, hair ties, and other toiletries available when you need them.
  • Bond Swag Credit: Credit to the Bond swag shop so you can rep the brand you're proud to be part of.
  • Pet & Chosen Family Bereavement Leave: Time to grieve and care for what matters most.
  • Leadership That Sets Us Apart: Our leaders are hands-on, supportive, and invested in your growth.
What You'll Do:
  • Scribe for our Veterinarians during visits
  • Support medical team members with surgeries, x-rays, treatments, and other procedures
  • Compassionately handle and restrain pets for exams
  • Record and report on patient symptoms
  • Clean, restock and maintain clinic common areas and exam rooms
  • Clearly communicate pricing estimates and treatment plans, serving as a guide through the client's visit experience
  • Assist with client interactions, walk-ins, calls, scheduling, and client education as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned by your team leaders
What We're Looking For
  • 1+ year of experience working as a veterinary assistant or kennel assistant
  • A working knowledge of veterinary terminology
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High attention to detail and ability to multitask with accuracy and efficiency
  • A high proficiency for typing and utilizing multiple computer systems and capturing recommendations made during the course of a visit
  • A passion for pets!

Work Authorization
Bond Vet is only considering applicants who have independent, unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. for any employer. Bond Vet does not sponsor employment-based visas for this role and cannot facilitate F-1 visa STEM OPT for this position.
At Bond Vet, we're proud to be vet founded and vet led. We are on a mission to enhance the human-animal bond through innovative urgent and primary care combined with seasoned expertise, friendliness, and compassion. Our clinics combine modern design, seamless technology, and a collaborative culture. We believe veterinary professionals deserve a career they love, not just a job. Our unique offerings include work-life flexibility, competitive pay and the chance to shape your own path. With industry-leading NPS scores, our approach resonates. Join us for a rewarding career where we work happy, feel empowered and are obsessed with pets. bondvet.com
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Employment with Bond Vet is contingent upon the Company's completion of a satisfactory investigation of your background.

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