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Veterinary Technician

Meadowlands Veterinary Hospital (NJ)·Hackensack, New Jersey

$25 - $28/hrFull TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 2 months ago
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Veterinary Technician · $25 - $28/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -46% vs. median posted rate for healthcare roles in Hackensack, New Jersey ($46.64/hr, n=233)
$16.00/hr · p10p90 · $100/hr
this role: $25.00/hrmedian $46.64/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 233 posted healthcare roles in Hackensack, New Jersey rates. This role sits in the 26th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 46% below the Hackensack, New Jersey median for similar positions.

Perform clinical diagnostics, support surgical procedures, and administer medications to patients. Educate clients on treatment plans and maintain accurate patient records using EzyVet.

About the Role

At Meadowlands Veterinary Hospital, you’re part of a passionate clinical team where our Technicians are the beating heart of everything we do for our adorable patients. You’ll have the space to use your skills, think critically, and grow without being buried under chaos or pulled in ten directions at once. We’re an established, modern hospital serving Northern New Jersey with a strong focus on quality medicine, client education, and a team culture that people actually want to stay in. What You’ll Do: This is a hands-on, well-rounded technician role where you’ll work both independently and alongside DVMs and clinical staff. Clinical Responsibilities: Perform and assist with diagnostics Support surgical procedures and patient care Calculate and administer oral and injectable medications Review lab work and patient records Patient & Client Care: Educate clients on treatment plans and preventative care Communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners Ensure a high standard of patient advocacy Operational Excellence: Maintain detailed and accurate patient record documentation (EzyVet is our in-house system) Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow Prioritize tasks in a fast-moving clinical environment What We Require: 2+ years of Veterinary Technician experience Surgical experience and confidence supporting anesthesia monitoring Strong written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and organization Ability to stay adaptable and composed in a fast-paced setting Solid clinical judgment and independent work capability A team-first mindset with openness to feedback and growth

What We Offer

The pay range for this position is $25/hr - $28/hr $2,500 sign-on bonus based on experience Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage FSA/HSA Generous paid time off, up to 120 hours of PTO per year 401(k) with a company match Paid Parental Leave Scrub Allowance Elective benefits through MetLife Employee pet discounts Discounted pet insurance Continuing Education: We believe in helping you grow. Whether you're brand new or a seasoned pro. Full Time Veterinary Assistants & uncertified Techs here are eligible to receive unlimited CE reimbursement for things like conferences, wet labs, and skill-building courses (plus we’ll cover up to $750 per year in related travel expenses if needed). You’ll even have the chance to bring back what you learned and share it with the team. If you're excited about learning, we're here to support it, every step of the way. Penn Foster: Full-time Veterinary Assistants and uncertified Techs in good standing can advance their careers through our fully sponsored Penn Foster Veterinary Technician Degree Program, one of the few AVMA-accredited online programs in the country. We pay for up to four semesters of tuition directly and support you along the way with structured check-ins and flexibility to complete required externships. After graduation, we also cover your VTNE exam and licensure fees, with no post-graduation work commitment required. We provide equal opportunities for everyone who applies to and works for our company, regardless of age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, national origin, disability, and all other law-protected considerations that make you, You.

Requirements

Requires at least 2 years of veterinary technician experience with confidence in anesthesia monitoring and surgical support. Candidates must possess strong communication skills and a team-first mindset.

  • professional certificate
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Communication Skills
  • Medication Administration
  • Adaptability
  • Organization
  • Clinical Judgment
  • Client Education
  • Diagnostics
  • EzyVet
  • Surgical Support
  • Anesthesia Monitoring
  • Patient Record Documentation

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • FSA
  • HSA
  • Sign-on Bonus
  • 401(k) With Company Match
  • Scrub Allowance
  • Continuing Education Reimbursement
  • Discounted Pet Insurance
  • Employee Pet Discounts
  • Elective Benefits Through MetLife
  • Travel Expenses For CE
  • Sponsored Penn Foster Veterinary Technician Degree Program
  • VTNE Exam And Licensure Fee Coverage

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$25 - $28/hr
Location
Hackensack, New Jersey
Posted
Jun 23, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Meadowlands Veterinary Hospital (NJ)

Meadowlands Veterinary Hospital (NJ) is hiring in Hackensack, New Jersey. It operates in veterinary services. Organization type: Privately Held. Team size: 11-50 employees. This opening is listed as full_time.

IndustryVeterinary Services
TypePrivately Held
Size11-50 employees
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Veterinary technician demand in New Jersey

Veterinary technician roles in New Jersey are typically driven by steady demand in companion-animal practices, specialty clinics, and emergency settings. This role is competitive because employers look for hands-on clinical skill, especially anesthesia monitoring, accurate medical recordkeeping, and a team-oriented approach to patient care. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to highlight specific clinical procedures and collaborative experience.

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