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Part Time Veterinary Jobs (NOW HIRING)

We are currently looking to hire Part-Time Veterinary Assistants to join our team at Tarzana Pet Clinic in Tarzana, California. * Salary: $21.00 - 24.00 per hour, depending on experience, education ...

We are currently looking to hire Part-Time Veterinary Assistants to join our team at Tarzana Pet Clinic in Tarzana, California. * Salary: $21.00 - 24.00 per hour, depending on experience, education ...

About Clinic PetDocks Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Part-Time or Seasonal Veterinary Technician to join our team in Morehead City, North Carolina. * Salary : $16.00-$20.00 per hour, depending on ...

Okatie Veterinary Center is growing and looking for an experienced Part-Time Veterinary Technician to support our additional doctor days. * Salary: $19 - $25 per hour, depending on experience ...

We are currently looking to hire Part-Time Veterinary Assistants to join our team at Tarzana Pet Clinic in Tarzana, California. * Salary: $21.00 - 24.00 per hour, depending on experience, education ...

Okatie Veterinary Center is growing and looking for an experienced Part-Time Veterinary Technician to support our additional doctor days. * Salary: $19 - $25 per hour, depending on experience ...

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How much do part time veterinary jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time veterinary 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 key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time veterinary technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a part-time veterinary technician, you need a solid understanding of animal care, basic medical procedures, and veterinary terminology, usually supported by a veterinary technician certification or relevant experience. Familiarity with veterinary practice management software, lab equipment, and digital radiography is often required. Strong communication, compassion, and teamwork skills help you connect with pet owners and work efficiently with veterinary staff. These combined skills ensure quality animal care, smooth clinic operations, and positive client experiences even in a part-time capacity.

What is the difference between Part Time Veterinary vs Part Time Veterinary Technician?

AspectPart Time VeterinaryPart Time Veterinary Technician
Required CredentialsVaries; often includes veterinary assistant or related certificationsHigh school diploma; certification or license often preferred
Work EnvironmentVeterinary clinics, animal hospitals, sheltersVeterinary clinics, animal hospitals, shelters
Employer & Industry UsageVeterinary practices, animal care facilitiesVeterinary practices, animal hospitals, shelters
Common Search & ComparisonPart Time Veterinary vs Part Time Veterinary Technician

Both roles work in veterinary settings, but Part Time Veterinary roles are broader, often involving general animal care or assisting veterinarians, while Part Time Veterinary Technicians have specific technical training and certification, performing more advanced medical tasks. The choice depends on your credentials and desired responsibilities.

What is a part time veterinary?

Part time veterinary jobs are positions in animal healthcare where professionals work fewer hours than a standard full-time schedule, often providing flexibility for work-life balance. These roles can include veterinarians, veterinary technicians, or assistants who may work evenings, weekends, or specific shifts. Part time veterinary staff help diagnose, treat, and care for animals, sometimes focusing on specific areas like surgery, emergency care, or routine check-ups. These jobs are ideal for those who need a flexible schedule or are balancing other commitments. Part time roles may be found in private practices, animal hospitals, shelters, or research facilities.

What are the typical responsibilities and scheduling expectations for a part time veterinary?

Part-time veterinarians often focus on routine examinations, administering vaccinations, and assisting with minor surgeries or emergency cases, depending on the clinic’s needs. Their schedules can be flexible, with shifts on weekends, evenings, or specific weekdays to accommodate both the clinic’s busiest hours and the veterinarian’s availability. Collaboration is key, as part-time vets regularly coordinate with full-time staff, veterinary technicians, and support personnel to ensure seamless patient care and clear communication. This role is ideal for those seeking work-life balance, but it may require adaptability to fluctuating caseloads and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Veterinary job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,144 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Part-Time Veterinary Technician

Parkway Veterinary Center

Sarasota, FL • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Salary:

We Love Pets and It Shows!


Parkway Veterinary Center is seeking a skilled, experienced and caring Veterinary Technician/Nurse to provide assistance to the Veterinarians of the hospital in the medical care of its feline and canine patients.

Job Requirements for the Veterinary Technician position:

The right candidate should have at least two (2) years of experience assisting Veterinarians with patient care and medical treatments including:


Medication administration, vaccine administration, acquiring laboratory samples and processing in-house lab samples, anesthesia induction, IV catheter placement, monitoring anesthesia for surgical procedures, surgical preparation, hospitalized patient care, wound care, emergency care, restraint, laser therapy, digital radiology familiarity, euthanasia protocols, and possess the ability to communicate effectively with pet owners and medical staff.


Must be able to use Windows based computer systems, word processing, email, web search and type at least 25 words per minute. Basic math and writing skills are necessary. Safely lifting 30 to 50 pounds and proper ability to restraint animals are required as well.


Education:

A minimum of a High School Degree or G.E.D. is required, Certificate of Completion from an AVMA accredited school of Veterinary Technology or Bachelors degree is preferred and or at least 3-5 years experience working in the veterinary field.


Key Competencies for the jobrequire verbal and written Communication skills (English Required/Spanish Optional) including knowledge of medical terminology, professional personal presentation, client service principles and practices, information management, organization abilities, attention to detail, initiative, and reliability, compassion & stress tolerance.