Veterinary Technician - Oncology

Job Title

• Veterinary
• Technician -
• Oncology
• Location: Mount Laurel Animal Hospital –
• Mount
• Laurel,
• NJ
• Job
• Type:
• Full-Time
• Requisition ID: 1343

About the Job

Position Overview

This role provides nursing and technical support to patients receiving cancer diagnostics, treatments, and ongoing care within the oncology service. This role works closely with oncologists, fellow technicians, assistants, and client service teams to ensure safe treatment delivery, compassionate client communication, thorough documentation, and excellent continuity of care. This individual will thrive in a specialty environment that requires both strong technical ability and the ability to support clients through emotional and complex medical situations

A Quick Look at a Day in the Life

A day at Mount Laurel Animal Hospital starts before you even walk through the doors. As you drive onto our beautiful working farm campus, you are greeted by some of the animals that make our hospital such a unique place to work including longhorns, emus, goats, pigs, and geese are all part of the experience. It is not your average trip into work, and that is just the beginning.

This role is ideal for a technician who values meaningful client connection, thrives on organization and clinical detail, and takes pride in helping patients receive thoughtful, high-quality care during some of their most important visits.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for oncology appointments, treatments, and procedures while ensuring comfort, safety, and accurate treatment flow
• Assist with patient assessments, diagnostics, venipuncture, catheter placement, medication administration, chemotherapy handling, and treatment monitoring as directed
• Support client communication by reviewing instructions, reinforcing treatment plans, answering questions within scope, and helping provide a compassionate care experience
• Maintain accurate medical records, treatment logs, and departmental documentation while following all safety protocols related to oncology medications and patient care
• Collaborate closely with doctors, technicians, assistants, and other hospital departments to support continuity of care and an organized, efficient workflow

Qualifications

• Veterinary technician experience required; specialty or oncology experience strongly preferred
• Credentialed Veterinary Technician preferred, though strong experienced candidates may be considered
• Strong technical skills including venipuncture, catheter placement, medication administration, patient restraint, and nursing care
• Ability to work carefully and consistently with detailed treatment protocols and safety procedures
• Excellent communication, organization, multitasking, and client service skills
• Comfortable working in an emotionally dynamic environment while maintaining professionalism and compassion
• Weekend and holiday availability required

Expectations of Conduct

All of our staff is expected to demonstrate professionalism, dependability, and accountability in all aspects of the role. Candidates should communicate clearly and respectfully, follow hospital policies and medical protocols consistently, maintain accurate documentation, and contribute positively to team culture. A willingness to learn, accept feedback, and support shared hospital goals is essential.

What We Value

At Mount Laurel Animal Hospital, we strive to BE EPIC

Empowerment, Empathy, Professionalism, Integrity, and Collaboration. We are looking for team members who embody these values each day through compassionate patient care, respectful communication, accountability, and a strong commitment to supporting both their coworkers and the hospital as a whole.

Why Choose Mount Laurel Animal Hospital?

At Mount Laurel Animal Hospital, your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work has a direct impact on patient care. We are committed to high-quality medicine, strong nursing support, and continued professional development. If you are looking for a hospital where you can continue to build your knowledge and be part of a dedicated, team-centered environment, we encourage you to apply.

About Us

Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is a fast-growing, privately owned hospital that values professional development and a strong work-life balance. Our team includes over 400 highly trained support staff, including Veterinary Technician Specialists in multiple fields. We offer a collaborative environment supported by leading-edge technology, including MRI, CT, fluoroscopy, and more. Located just outside Philadelphia and within driving distance of NYC and the Jersey Shore, we’re ideally situated for both career and lifestyle.

Learn more at

https://mlahvet.com/beepic/ [https://mlahvet.com/beepic/]

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity and maintains a respectful, inclusive environment. Discrimination of any kind is strictly prohibited, and our policies apply to all aspects of employment.

Accommodation Notice

If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know in the “Want to tell us anything” section of the application. All accommodation requests are confidential and will not impact your candidacy. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring experience.

Please note final compensation is influenced by industry experience, schedule, credentials, skills, and applicants’ abilities.