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How much do part time veterinary technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time veterinary technician in the United States is $21.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical work hours and team dynamics for a Part Time Veterinary Technician?

As a Part Time Veterinary Technician, your hours may include mornings, afternoons, evenings, or weekends, depending on the clinic’s needs and hours of operation. You’ll typically work alongside veterinarians, other technicians, and support staff in a fast-paced environment where teamwork is essential for providing high-quality care. Shifts often involve a mix of handling animals, assisting with exams or surgeries, administering medications, and communicating with pet owners. The flexible scheduling and collaborative atmosphere make it possible to balance the position with school or other commitments while gaining valuable hands-on experience.

What is a Part Time Veterinary Technician job?

A Part Time Veterinary Technician assists veterinarians with patient care, medical procedures, and administrative tasks while working fewer hours than a full-time technician. Their duties may include handling animals, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and preparing equipment for procedures. They often work in veterinary clinics, hospitals, or animal shelters, providing compassionate care to pets and supporting pet owners. Part-time roles may offer flexible scheduling but still require proper certification or training, depending on state regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Part Time Veterinary Technician position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Veterinary Technician, you generally need a background in animal science or veterinary technology, with completion of a relevant certification or associate degree preferred. Familiarity with medical equipment, laboratory instruments, and veterinary practice management systems is important for the technical aspects of the job. Strong communication, compassion for animals, and the ability to work efficiently under stress will help you stand out. These abilities ensure safe, effective animal care and smooth teamwork within busy veterinary practices.

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Veterinary Technician - Part-time

Veterinary Technician - Part-time

Thrive Pet Healthcare

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Thrive Pet Healthcare rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 138 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 52 rated veterinary


Job description

Description
Part -Time Veterinary Technician
Salt Lake City, UT
*Schedule: Saturday and Sunday
Who we are
At Advanced Veterinary Care our goal is to exceed our client's expectations in each and every service we perform. It is a place where pets are treated like family members with state-of-the-art care in a clean, caring, and friendly environment. You will be expected to practice the best medicine, be proactive, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while providing compassionate, Fear Free care. W e invest in our employees with many opportunities for growth and development!
Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers.
Advanced Veterinary Care is looking for a part-time Veterinary Technician to join us as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.
As an ER Veterinary Technician you'll play an important role in pets' lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to support services including admitting and discharging patients.
Role Responsibilities:
• Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, t aking technician phone calls and educate clients.
• Make sure daily check off sheet has been completed
• Knowing and controlling the overall flow of ICU and incoming and outgoing patients
• Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments.
• Hourly treatments and checks on patients including ward patients
• Relay any info and help next ICU tech make updated estimate/deposit sheet
• Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.
• Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.
Experience & Skills Requirements:
• Basic veterinary technician skill set including phlebotomy, IVC placement, restraint, preparing estimates, and basic math skills.
• 1-2 years of ER/ICU veterinary technician experience
• An Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program preferred; or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
You'll Grow With Us
Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:
• Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU
• Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
• A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital
• Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians
• Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement
And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare.
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.
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About Thrive Pet Healthcare

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Thrive Pet Healthcare, located in Austin, TX, US, operates within the veterinary services industry, providing high-quality healthcare solutions for pets. The company offers an extensive range of pet care services, from vaccinations and routine exams to dental care and surgical procedures. Founded on the principle of making pet healthcare both affordable and convenient, Thrive Pet Healthcare has become an integral part of the pet care community, upholding this mission with unmatched dedication. They believe in providing comprehensive care that benefits the overall well-being of pets and have made substantial progress in incorporating advanced methodologies and equipment in their facilities.

Industry

Non-profits

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Austin, TX, US

Year founded

2003