Veterinary Technician- 2nd and 3rd Shift
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Community Veterinary Partners
PA
Summary
The Veterinary Technician will assess and prioritize emergency cases while assisting veterinarians with diagnostics, treatments, and surgical procedures. They are responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care for a diverse range of patients from admission through recovery.
Job Description
Veterinary Technician – Emergency & Critical Care
Veterinary Technician – Emergency & Critical Care
Quakertown, PA | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available
Evening, Overnight & Weekend Overnight Shifts
Shift Differential: Earn up to $3.50/hour | Overnight positions eligible for up to $3,000 sign-on bonus
Advance Your Skills in a High-Volume, Mixed Animal Hospital
Looking for a role where no two shifts are the same?
Quakertown Veterinary Clinic is a busy 24-hour hospital providing both emergency and general practice services. Our team cares for a diverse range of patients—from dogs and cats to exotics, equine, and farm animals—offering technicians the chance to gain hands-on experience with a wide variety of medical and surgical cases.
We're seeking Veterinary Technicians who thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy critical thinking, and are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care.
Current Opportunities
- Emergency Veterinary Technician
- Overnight Veterinary Technician
- ICU Veterinary Technician
- Weekend Overnight Veterinary Technician
Select overnight positions may qualify for a sign-on bonus.
What You'll Do
As part of our Emergency & Critical Care team, you'll play a key role in patient care from admission through recovery.
Responsibilities may include:
- Assessing and prioritizing incoming emergency cases
- Assisting veterinarians with diagnostics, treatments, and procedures
- Collecting laboratory samples and performing venipuncture
- Placing and maintaining IV catheters
- Administering medications and treatments
- Monitoring anesthesia and patient recovery
- Obtaining diagnostic imaging
- Providing nursing care for hospitalized patients
- Maintaining accurate medical records
- Communicating with clients regarding patient status and care plans
- Supporting both small animal and occasional large animal cases
- Advocating for patient comfort using low-stress handling techniques
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in a veterinary hospital setting
- Emergency, ICU, or specialty experience is a plus
- CVT, LVT, or RVT credentials preferred but not required
- Strong technical and patient care skills
- Ability to remain calm and organized during busy shifts
- Team-oriented mindset with excellent communication skills
- Flexibility to support rotating weekends and holiday schedules
Why Join Quakertown Veterinary Clinic?
- Work alongside experienced doctors and technicians
- Exposure to emergency, critical care, surgical, and multi-species medicine
- Opportunities for continued learning and career growth
- Collaborative and supportive team culture
- Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities
Benefits Include
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) with company match
- Continuing education support and free RACE-approved CE
- Annual scrub allowance
- Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources
- Employee pet care discounts
- Team recognition and incentive programs
Make an Impact When Pets Need It Most
Whether you're looking to expand your emergency medicine skills, transition into critical care, or join a hospital that values professional growth, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and discover what makes Quakertown Veterinary Clinic a rewarding place to build your veterinary career.
At Community Veterinary Partners, we believe a kinder, more compassionate world begins with how we care—for animals, for people, and for each other.
We’re a growing community of over 140 locally led general practice, exotic, large animal, and ER/Specialty veterinary hospitals, across 18 states, united by a shared mission: to create more meaningful moments between pets and people.
Each hospital in our community has its own story, culture, and values—and we believe in honoring and celebrating that individuality. What brings us together is a commitment to care that’s not just clinically excellent, but deeply human in spirit.
Our work is guided by four core pillars:
• Elevate Care: through clinical autonomy, innovation, and shared expertise
• Champion People: with well-being support, mentorship, and career growth
• Enhance Experiences: for our teams, clients, and patients alike
• Expand Impact: in the communities we serve and the profession we love
Whether it’s mentoring the next generation of doctors, hosting clinical trials, fostering leadership, or helping a team open the doors to a new hospital, CVP is building something lasting: a trusted community where veterinary professionals feel seen, supported, and empowered to lead.
We’re not just in the business of veterinary medicine—we’re building a place where people grow, teams thrive, and every meaningful moment of care makes a difference.
Founded
2009
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Veterinary Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
At Community Veterinary Partners, we believe a kinder, more compassionate world begins with how we care—for animals, for people, and for each other.
We’re a growing community of over 140 locally led general practice, exotic, large animal, and ER/Specialty veterinary hospitals, across 18 states, united by a shared mission: to create more meaningful moments between pets and people.
Each hospital in our community has its own story, culture, and values—and we believe in honoring and celebrating that individuality. What brings us together is a commitment to care that’s not just clinically excellent, but deeply human in spirit.
Our work is guided by four core pillars:
• Elevate Care: through clinical autonomy, innovation, and shared expertise
• Champion People: with well-being support, mentorship, and career growth
• Enhance Experiences: for our teams, clients, and patients alike
• Expand Impact: in the communities we serve and the profession we love
Whether it’s mentoring the next generation of doctors, hosting clinical trials, fostering leadership, or helping a team open the doors to a new hospital, CVP is building something lasting: a trusted community where veterinary professionals feel seen, supported, and empowered to lead.
We’re not just in the business of veterinary medicine—we’re building a place where people grow, teams thrive, and every meaningful moment of care makes a difference.
Founded
2009
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Veterinary Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania