Overnight Veterinary Technician
Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital
$24 - $28 / hour
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Description
Overnight Veterinary Technician
Salary: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule: This is a part time position averaging 12 hours per week, with some weekend hours. The overnight position requires 12-hour shifts (8 PM – 8 AM.)
Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital at Wildwood is hiring a part-time Overnight Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.
What to Expect
- 401(k) plan for full-time employees
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
- Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
- Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
- Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
- Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
- Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
- Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.
Qualifications:
- At least 2 years of veterinary experience is required.
- Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
- Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.
About Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital in Wildwood, MO
Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital was founded in October 2000 with the mission to provide the very best care combined with the latest and most up-to-date facilities and equipment. Our staff, as a team, is dedicated through continuing education and compassion to provide our patients with the level of care we would demand for our own pets.
As an AAHA-Accredited practice, these principles are our passion and by fulfilling them, we are living our dream of knowing that we make a difference by helping animals every day.
We are happy to see Canine, Feline, Equine, and Pocket Pets!
We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- professional development
About this role
Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital in Wildwood is seeking a part-time overnight veterinary technician to support their AAHA-accredited practice during 12-hour shifts from 8 PM to 8 AM, averaging around 12 hours per week with some weekend availability. The role pays $24–$28 per hour based on experience and qualifications.
You'll work directly with veterinarians to provide hands-on patient care across surgery, anesthesia, recovery, and exams. Your responsibilities include technical procedures like lab work, radiographs, IV catheter placement, and medication handling, along with animal restraint, client communication about care instructions and patient updates, and maintaining clean, stocked treatment areas. The position requires strong knowledge of common disease states so you can alert veterinarians to changes in patient condition, plus solid familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety protocols.
This role suits someone with at least two years of veterinary experience who's comfortable with the overnight schedule and wants to continue developing professionally. Fox Creek offers an employee pet discount and professional development opportunities, with a 401(k) plan available to full-time staff.
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$24 to $28 per hour
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