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
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Assist veterinarians with appointments and outpatient care
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Obtain patient histories and provide client education
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Safely restrain patients for exams and treatments
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Collect blood, urine, and fecal samples and run diagnostics
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Perform radiographs and assist with specialty testing (ACTH stim, bile acids, LDDST)
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Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments
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Assist with surgical and dental procedures, including anesthesia monitoring
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Admit and discharge patients with clear client communication
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Fill prescriptions and support pharmacy needs
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Maintain accurate medical records and enter charges
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Keep exam rooms and treatment areas clean and organized
What We’re Looking For
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Minimum 1 year of veterinary technician experience required
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Comfortable with venipuncture and patient restraint
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Strong communication and client education skills
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Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
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Team-oriented with a positive attitude
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Reliable with strong time management skills
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Weekend availability required
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Evening shift availability
Perks and Benefits
- 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
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Full-time or Part-time available
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8, 10, or 12-hour shifts
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Evening shifts required
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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.
