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Weekend Veterinary Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Spending your weekends replaying last week's chaos instead of sleeping in, sipping bubble tea, and ... Springboro Veterinary Clinic is looking for an Experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary ...

Spending your weekends replaying last week's chaos instead of sleeping in, sipping bubble tea, and ... Springboro Veterinary Clinic is looking for an Experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary ...

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Weekend Veterinary information

What is a weekend veterinary?

Weekend veterinary jobs are positions for veterinarians or veterinary technicians who work primarily on weekends. These roles often involve providing medical care to animals, conducting routine check-ups, handling emergencies, and sometimes performing surgeries or administering medications. Weekend veterinary staff are essential for animal hospitals and clinics that offer extended or 24/7 care, ensuring that pets receive necessary attention outside of regular weekday hours. These jobs may suit professionals seeking flexible or part-time work schedules.

What are some typical challenges faced by weekend veterinary staff, and how can they prepare for them?

Weekend veterinary staff often handle urgent cases and emergencies, as many clients seek care outside of standard hours. This can lead to high-pressure situations and a fast-paced environment, especially with limited support staff or resources compared to weekday shifts. To prepare, candidates should develop strong triage skills, remain adaptable, and communicate effectively with both clients and other team members. Building resilience and staying organized will help ensure quality patient care even during busy or unpredictable shifts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend veterinary technician?

To thrive as a Weekend Veterinary Technician, you need a solid understanding of animal care, clinical procedures, and a relevant certification such as a Veterinary Technician license. Familiarity with veterinary practice management software, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic tools is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and compassion are essential soft skills for supporting pet owners and collaborating with veterinary teams. These competencies ensure effective animal care, efficient clinic operations, and positive client experiences during busy weekend shifts.

Do weekend veterinarians work on the weekends?

Weekend veterinarians typically work on weekends as part of their schedule to provide emergency and urgent care for animals outside regular weekday hours. Their shifts often include evenings, nights, and weekends to ensure pet owners have access to veterinary services at all times.

What is the difference between Weekend Veterinary vs Weekend Veterinary Technician?

AspectWeekend VeterinaryWeekend Veterinary Technician
CredentialsVeterinarian licenseLicensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or Veterinary Technician (CVT)
Work EnvironmentVeterinary clinics, hospitals, animal sheltersVeterinary clinics, hospitals, animal shelters
Job RoleDiagnose, treat, perform surgeries, client consultationsAssist veterinarians, perform lab tests, administer medications

Weekend Veterinary professionals are licensed veterinarians responsible for diagnosing and treating animals, while Weekend Veterinary Technicians support veterinarians with technical tasks. Both roles often work in similar environments but differ in credentials and scope of practice.

What are the most commonly searched types of Veterinary jobs in Ohio? The most popular types of Veterinary jobs in Ohio are:

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Who we are:

Medina Veterinary Clinic is Hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician!

Position Details

  • Role: Registered Veterinary Technician
  • Status: Full-time
  • Salary: Negotiable and based on experience and licensure
  • Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 7:45 am - 5:30 pm

Benefits Highlights

  • Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
  • Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
  • Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
  • Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

At Medina Veterinary Clinic, we are known for serving our patients and clients with compassion, empathy, and integrity. We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Technician who is eager to help us continue providing the best care and service to our patients and clients.

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Medina Veterinary Clinic

  • Consistent scheduling with no nights or weekend hours
  • Team-first culture that's supportive, fun, and big on growth
  • Leadership that listens and invests in your development
  • Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

  • Critical thinking, curiosity, and a can-do attitude
  • Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
  • Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines
  • Knowledge of anesthesia monitoring, induction, and recovery
  • Ability to accurately triage patients and obtain thorough medical histories
  • Solid technical skills, including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and laboratory procedures
  • A collaborative, team-first mindset with a willingness to jump in where needed
  • Commitment to continued learning, growth, and professional development

What You'll Do

  • Triage patients and obtain thorough histories, vitals, and patient assessments
  • Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments, and procedures
  • Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to patients from intake through discharge
  • Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed
  • Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, fluid therapy, and sample collection
  • Obtain high-quality radiographs and maintain imaging standards
  • Run in-house laboratory testing (CBC/chemistry, urinalysis, cytology, fecals, etc.)
  • Support surgical and dental procedures (prep, monitoring, recovery, instrument care)
  • Monitor anesthesia and patient vitals during procedures; maintain accurate records

Benefits You Can't Beat

Financial Benefits

  • A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
  • 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
  • 529 Savings Plan
  • Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
  • Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

  • Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
  • Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and
  • employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
  • Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year
  • of service) In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
  • Sick Time / Paid Time Off
  • Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
  • Pet discounts on services and products
  • Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

  • Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
  • State license reimbursement
  • VTNE exam fee reimbursement
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

  • Six paid holidays (full-time only)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

Like what you've read? Apply now, we can't wait to speak with you!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Medina Veterinary Clinic and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME