Vet Technician
24 days ago
Union
Job Description Veterinary Technician — Union, NJ Westfield Veterinary Group Full-Time or Part-Time Available Pay: $18–28/hour (based on experience) Evening & Weekend Availability Required Westfield Veterinary Group is growing, and our Union location is under new management! We’re looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician who enjoys hands-on patient care, strong client communication, and working in a supportive, collaborative environment. We are a multi-doctor, multi-location practice that values work-life balance, growth, and team culture. This is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced hospital where your skills are valued and your career can grow. What You’ll Do • Assist veterinarians with appointments and outpatient care, • Obtain patient histories and provide client education, • Safely restrain patients for exams and treatments, • Collect blood, urine, and fecal samples and run diagnostics, • Perform radiographs and assist with specialty testing (ACTH stim, bile acids, LDDST), • Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments, • Assist with surgical and dental procedures, including anesthesia monitoring, • Admit and discharge patients with clear client communication, • Fill prescriptions and support pharmacy needs, • Maintain accurate medical records and enter charges, • Keep exam rooms and treatment areas clean and organized What We’re Looking For • Minimum 1 year of veterinary technician experience required, • Comfortable with venipuncture and patient restraint, • Strong communication and client education skills, • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, • Team-oriented with a positive attitude, • Reliable with strong time management skills, • Weekend availability required • Competitive compensation + Monthly Bonus Opportunities, • Health, dental, vision, and mental health support (24/7 access), • Generous PTO, paid parental leave, and holiday pay, • Annual Scrub Allowance, • 401K with employer match, • Incentive programs recognizing team contributions to great care, • Personal pet care discounts + Pet Insurance Discounts Schedule • Full-time or Part-time available, • 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts, • Evening shifts required, • Weekend availability required Join a practice that values your skills, supports your growth, and promotes real work-life balance. Apply today to become part of the Westfield Veterinary Group team.