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Pickens Animal Hospital

Veterinary Technician

$19 to $25 an hour

  • Toms River, NJ
  • Full time

Found by HiredNow AI on May 20, 2026. Subscribers saw it first.

About the role

Who we are

Calling All Creatures Veterinary Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!

Position Details

Role: Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician
Status:
Full-time
Salary:
$19.00–$25.00 per hour based on experience
Schedule:
4-day work week with no nights, weekends, or holiday hours

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You

Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition

Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Looking for a Veterinary Technician Role with Real Work-Life Balance?

Are you sick of working nights, weekends, and holidays? Do you sometimes forget what your family looks like after a long week of working late? Are you ready for a work schedule that doesn’t read like a BINGO card? If so, Calling All Creatures Veterinary Hospital wants to talk.

Calling All Creatures Veterinary Hospital is searching for an experienced or licensed Veterinary Technician to join our compassionate and collaborative team. At Calling All Creatures, we are passionate about the care we provide to our patients and clients while supporting one another through teamwork, kindness, and mutual respect.

“Be Kind” is more than our motto — it’s how we approach patient care, client communication, and our relationships with each other every single day.

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Calling All Creatures Veterinary Hospital

True work-life balance with 4-day work weeks

No nights, holidays, or on-call shifts

Lunch breaks on the regular

Supportive, team-first clinic culture

  • Weekly and monthly team meetings that encourage open communication
  • Coffee runs, ice cream parties, and surprise team lunches
  • Leadership that supports growth and professional development
  • Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways

What You’ll Do

  • Let your passion for pets and veterinary care shine every day
  • Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, surgeries, and patient care
  • Monitor anesthesia and support surgical procedures
  • Perform laboratory procedures and diagnostic testing
  • Maintain organized and accurate patient records
  • Communicate with clients warmly and professionally
  • Support teammates and contribute to a positive clinic culture
  • Practice safe and compassionate patient handling techniques
  • Help create exceptional experiences for both patients and clients
  • Embrace the occasional puppy kiss, kitty headbutt, or cat rodeo

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

Previous Veterinary Technician experience required

  • Veterinary Technician license preferred but not required
  • Compassionate, patient-centered approach to veterinary care
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Team-oriented mindset and willingness to support others
  • Critical thinking, curiosity, and a can-do attitude
  • Reliability and professionalism in a fast-paced environment
  • A sense of humor and appreciation for teamwork and positivity

The Extras You’ll Actually Feel

  • Mentorship and support from an experienced veterinary team
  • Opportunities for continued learning and professional growth
  • A workplace culture centered around kindness and collaboration
  • Team celebrations for birthdays, anniversaries, and milestones
  • Employee benefits that support both personal and professional well-being
  • A clinic environment where your contributions are valued every day

Benefits You Can’t Beat

Financial Benefits

A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance

401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan

Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)

529 Savings Plan

Tuition Support Program (full-time only)

Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

  • Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
  • Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
  • Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.

Sick Time / Paid Time Off

Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets

Pet discounts on services and products

Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program

State license reimbursement

VTNE exam fee reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Continuing education allowance

Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

Six paid holidays (full-time only)

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

Think you’re the Veterinary Technician we’ve been dreaming of? Awesome! Come join our team and see the difference we can make in the lives of our people and our patients.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Calling All Creatures Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

Apply at Pickens Animal Hospital