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

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time vet tech in Michigan is $18.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.48 and $21.59 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Vet Tech jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Vet Tech jobs in Michigan are:

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Part Time Vet Tech jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Part Time Vet Tech job openings:

Infographic showing various Part Time Vet Tech job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 11% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,347 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

RVT - Veterinary Assistant Instructor - Part Time Days - Warren

ROSS EDUCATION HOLDINGS INC

Warren, MI

Part-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

LICENSED VETERINARY TECHNICIAN - FOR VA INSTRUCTOR - PART TIME - MORNINGS 

We are currently sourcing for experienced RVTs to become fully trained instructors PRN for Teaching Assistants and Substitutes as needed.  Our VA classes run Monday - Thursday (and some Fridays) 8:30-2:30. Please let us know your availability.

Many people come to Ross because they'd like to feel their work makes a difference and they are excited to be a part of our student's journeys.

Being a part of a team that helps people to change their lives through education is rewarding.

We have openings for part time instructors; you don’t need to have teaching experience in order to qualify – only your experience as a Licensed Veterinary Technician!

We provide complete training in our curriculum and standards to ensure that you will be fully prepared for your new teaching role.

Benefits*

  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Monthly pay and direct deposit

*Some benefits require a minimal amount of scheduled hours per week.

Requirements

Applicants must have a valid Vet Tech license through their state (or be willing to transfer) and a minimum of 2 years of recent Veterinary Technician experience. 

Come find your "WHY" at Ross!

Ross is an Equal Opportunity Employer