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Veterinary Assistant

Millbury, MA

$15 - $18.75/hr

In addition to traditional care, we specialize in wellness and acupuncture to support our patients' total well-being. The Role We are looking for a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to serve as the ...

Veterinary Assistant

Millbury, MA

$15 - $18.75/hr

In addition to traditional care, we specialize in wellness and acupuncture to support our patients' total well-being. The Role We are looking for a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to serve as the ...

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How much do veterinary acupuncture jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterinary acupuncture 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 does a Veterinary Acupuncturist do?

A Veterinary Acupuncturist is a licensed veterinarian trained to use acupuncture to treat animals. Acupuncture involves inserting thin needles into specific points on an animal’s body to promote healing, reduce pain, and improve overall well-being. It is commonly used for conditions like arthritis, neurological disorders, and post-surgical recovery. This treatment is often integrated with conventional veterinary care to enhance an animal's quality of life.

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

To thrive as a Veterinary Acupuncturist, you need a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, a valid veterinary license, and specialized training or certification in veterinary acupuncture. Familiarity with acupuncture needles, treatment charts, and electronic patient records is important, as is certification from recognized organizations such as the International Veterinary Acupuncture Society (IVAS). Strong interpersonal communication, patient handling skills, and a compassionate bedside manner are essential soft skills. These qualifications ensure the safe, effective, and empathetic application of acupuncture techniques for animal health and wellness.

What does a typical day look like for a Veterinary Acupuncturist?

A typical day for a Veterinary Acupuncturist involves assessing patient animals, developing individualized acupuncture treatment plans, performing acupuncture sessions, and documenting patient progress. You may collaborate with veterinary technicians, other veterinarians, and sometimes pet owners to ensure holistic care. The workflow often includes a mix of scheduled appointments and follow-up consultations, with some cases requiring coordination with broader veterinary teams for comprehensive treatment. This role offers the rewarding experience of improving animal well-being through alternative therapies while working in a supportive clinic or hospital environment.
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Infographic showing various Veterinary Acupuncture job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 68% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 31% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,144 per year, or $21.7 per hour.
Licensed Veterinary Technician - Lab Tech

Licensed Veterinary Technician - Lab Tech

Veterinary Medical Center of CNY

East Syracuse, NY • On-site

Other

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

We are a 24-hour Emergency, Specialty and Critical Care center located in Syracuse, New York. We currently have a large team of full and part time emergency clinicians, as well as board certified specialists in surgery, internal medicine, radiology, critical care, oncology, cardiology, and anesthesiology. We also have a certified veterinary acupuncturist and a physical rehabilitation suite including underwater treadmill, hydrotherapy pool, and exercise room.Attached to the VMC is an IDEXX reference laboratory, which enables accurate test results with a fast turnaround time for hospitalized patients. Learn more about the practice atour website

We are currently seeking a Licensed Veterinary Laboratory Technician for our busy ER/Specialty practice

  • Seeking multiple shifts/days - flexibility possible, including option for part or full time hours
  • The technician is responsible for receiving samples from all hospital departments and ensuring timely and accurate results are returned to clinical teams
  • Maintaining lab inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, and removing outdated materials.
  • Maintaining a safe and clean lab by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Assisting in patient discharges as needed.


Requirement: NYS LicensedVeterinary Technician


We offer a formal training and mentorship program for all incoming technicians - whether new grads, or experienced ER/Specialty techs. Learn more about the Licensed Vet Tech position at VMChere


The VMC is deeply invested in our licensed technical staff, and one of our long-term goals is to advance the position of the LVT within the veterinary profession. We also offer seasonal veterinary assistant positions for those students in veterinary technology programs who are not yet licensed. The VMC is a progressive, professional organization seeking the same in potential employees. We offer a generous compensation package, including a yearly continuing education stipend. Evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts all earn additional compensation differentials. We offer a fun, yet professional atmosphere with an emphasis on life-long learning. Come join our team!


Please submit resumes with cover letter when applying.


No phone calls, please!