Veterinary Innovative Partners·Hackettstown, New Jersey
Assist veterinarians with patient exams, diagnostics, and surgical procedures while monitoring anesthesia and vital signs. Provide comprehensive nursing care for hospitalized patients and maintain accurate medical records.
🐾Seeking Experienced Full-Time Veterinary Technician to join our team at Budd Lake Animal Hospital🐾 Location: Budd Lake Animal Hospital - Hackettstown, NJ Dedicated 3 DVM practice with amazing clientele Schedule: Full-Time, flexible schedule options available Required: Wednesdays until 8:00 pm and every Saturday are REQUIRED Compensation: $22.00 – $28.00 per hour (Compensation based on experience, credentials, and skillset) At Budd Lake Animal Hospital, we are here for the animals — and we are here for you.
We recognize the passion and dedication veterinary technicians bring to their work, and we believe in supporting that commitment with a collaborative team culture, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
If you’re an experienced veterinary technician who enjoys working in a fast-paced hospital that values teamwork, high-quality medicine, and strong technician utilization, we would love to meet you.
A Day in the Life: Assist veterinarians with patient exams, diagnostics, treatments, and surgical procedures while ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow throughout the hospital Prepare patients for surgery and monitor anesthesia and vital signs during surgical and dental procedures to ensure patient safety and comfort Provide attentive nursing care for hospitalized and recovering patients, including monitoring, medication administration, and comfort care Place IV catheters, administer IV fluids, and assist with fluid therapy and treatment plans Perform venipuncture and collect diagnostic samples for laboratory testing Operate diagnostic equipment including digital radiography, dental radiography, and in-house laboratory analyzers Support dental procedures, including patient preparation, anesthesia monitoring, and dental radiography Accurately maintain medical records, treatment logs, and patient documentation Communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners regarding treatment plans, patient updates, and post-procedure care Work collaboratively with veterinarians, technicians, and support staff to provide exceptional patient care and maintain an efficient hospital environment Skills & Requirements: Strong knowledge of veterinary medical practices, procedures, and terminology.
Proficiency in compassionately handling and restraining animals, including those exhibiting stress or fear.
Ability to work well under pressure, multitask, and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in using veterinary software for patient records and medical documentation.
Physical capability to lift, carry, and restrain animals of varying sizes.
Requires an experienced veterinary technician with strong knowledge of medical practices and proficiency in animal handling. Must be able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and meet specific scheduling requirements including Saturdays.
Market context
Dental assistant openings in New Jersey often draw steady interest because practices need candidates who can handle patient flow, imaging, and chairside support in busy offices. This role is competitive when applicants already have X-ray experience, reliability, and any orthodontic background, since those skills help practices keep schedules moving. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your X-ray training and fast-paced office experience before applying.
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