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ProspectBArk

Experienced Dog Handler

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

... vet tech, vet assistant, shelter staff, or animal rescue volunteer? WELL, THEN LOOK NO FURTHER ... PT/FT POSITIONS BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: * legally authorized to work in the US for at least the next ...

ProspectBArk

Experienced Dog Handler

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

... vet tech, vet assistant, shelter staff, or animal rescue volunteer? WELL, THEN LOOK NO FURTHER ... PT/FT POSITIONS BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: * legally authorized to work in the US for at least the next ...

Bond Vet

Medical Director - Chelsea

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$160K - $180K/yr

Bond Vet is on a mission to strengthen the human-animal bond through better pet care. We offer ... We balance this design with a strong focus on technology, all built in-house, which means we can ...

Bond Vet

Medical Director - Hell's Kitchen

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$160K - $180K/yr

Bond Vet is on a mission to strengthen the human-animal bond through better pet care. We offer ... We balance this design with a strong focus on technology, all built in-house, which means we can ...

Bond Vet

Medical Director - Chelsea

New York, NY · On-site

$160K - $180K/yr

You'll have access to the best technology, a warm and welcoming clinic environment, and did we ... If you're thoughtful, we're listening - let's build a better vet clinic together. * We have your ...

Bond Vet

Medical Director - Hell's Kitchen

New York, NY · On-site

$160K - $180K/yr

You'll have access to the best technology, a warm and welcoming clinic environment, and did we ... If you're thoughtful, we're listening - let's build a better vet clinic together. * We have your ...

SPCA Westchester

Veterinary Technician

Briarcliff Manor, NY · On-site

$28 - $38/hr

SPCA Westchester is seeking a part-time Veterinary Technician to join our talented staff of medical ... The ideal candidate is an experienced, confident and certified vet tech who enjoys working in a ...

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

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time vet tech in New York is $23.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $27.07 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 New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 11% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,389 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Valhalla Animal Hospital

Valhalla, NY

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Company Description

***$2,500 sign-on bonus or relocation stipend available!**

Valhalla Animal Hospital is a full-service animal hospital in Valhalla, New York, serving pets and families throughout Westchester County and the greater New York metro area. For more than 30 years, our team has built lasting relationships through compassionate medicine, thoughtful communication, and a collaborative culture where technicians are valued clinical partners. We offer wellness care, dentistry, surgery, urgent care support, in-house diagnostics, pharmacy, radiology, and laser therapy, which gives a licensed vet tech room to grow in both confidence and capability.

Here you’ll find mentorship from experienced doctors, strong assistant support, CE and skill development, leadership opportunities, and a schedule that supports life outside the hospital. Benefits include competitive pay, PTO, health, dental, vision, 401(k), CE allowance, employee assistance resources, and a sign-on bonus or relocation support for qualified candidates.

If you’re a Veterinary Technician who wants your skills to matter every day while feeling known, supported, and trusted by the team around you- Valhalla Animal Hospital may feel like the kind of place you’ve been looking for. Here, veterinary care is personal. Clients know our names, pets grow up with us, and our vet tech team plays a meaningful role in every patient story.

Check out our website or read our hospital profile to learn more about us!

*Valhalla Animal Hospital is located at 2 Columbus Ave, Valhalla, NY 10595. Before applying, please take a moment to make sure the commute is a good fit for you. We want this opportunity to be a great match for both you and our team! *

Job Description

What You'll Do:

  • Partner with DVMs during appointments, treatment plans, surgery, dentistry, and urgent care cases.
  • Use your LVT skills in patient assessment, anesthesia monitoring, radiology, laboratory work, pharmacy support, and client education.
  • Help pets feel safe through low-stress handling and compassionate communication.
  • Support diagnostics and treatment with accuracy, curiosity, and attention to detail.
  • Build trusted relationships with clients from puppy and kitten visits through senior care.
  • Mentor assistants and newer vet tech team members as you grow.
  • Contribute ideas that improve workflow, patient care, and team experience.
Qualifications

We're Looking For:

  • A Licensed Veterinary Technician or license eligible tech who loves hands-on medicine.
    • All levels of experience are encouraged to apply! If you do not hold an active NY LVT license, you must be eligible for taking the VTNE as well as take and pass it within 3 months of hire.
  • Someone who values teamwork, communication, and a calm, supportive hospital culture.
  • A vet tech who enjoys dentistry, surgery, diagnostics, preventive care, and client connection.
  • Availability to work some Saturday morning shifts.
  • A learner who welcomes mentorship and wants long-term career growth.
  • A leader at heart who can guide teammates with patience and positivity.
  • A compassionate professional who treats every pet like family.

Additional Information

*Valhalla Animal Hospital is located at 2 Columbus Ave, Valhalla, NY 10595. Before applying, please take a moment to make sure the commute is a good fit for you. We want this opportunity to be a great match for both you and our team! *

***$2,500 sign-on bonus or relocation stipend available!**

Pay range: $32 - $36/hour depending on experience level

We offer our staff:

  • Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
  • Paid Bereavement Program
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
  • Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)

Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.

*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.

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