Lancaster Veterinary Specialties - Part Time Overnight Veterinary Assistant

VetEvolve • Lancaster, PA

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About The Position

VetEvolve is a people-first organization that provides industry know-how and reliable support to veterinary teams, enabling them to deliver exceptional patient care. We focus on creating a genuine, supportive, people-focused environment that prioritizes each individual to ensure they are achieving their career goals and are fulfilled personally, professionally, and financially. Our culture is driven by the core values Serve, Evolve, and Trust, and every day our mission is to make things better for veterinary professionals. Hear why our veterinarians are "Happy Here" on our videos page!
Part-Time Overnight Veterinary Technician
Lancaster Veterinary Specialties (LVS) – Lancaster, PA
Come grow and learn with us at Lancaster Veterinary Specialties (LVS) — a multi-specialty referral hospital where technicians are supported, mentored, and genuinely valued.
Are you a veterinary technician or experienced assistant looking to earn additional income in a supportive, drama-free environment — without sacrificing your daytime position?
If you’re looking for a calm overnight setting where your skills matter and your leadership team truly supports you, we’d love to meet you.
And yes — really:
No weekends. No holidays. No chaos. Just good medicine; good people; doing what they love to do!
The Role
We are seeking a skilled and self-motivated Part-Time Overnight Veterinary Technician to provide attentive, compassionate care for stable post-operative surgical patients.
This role is ideal for someone who:
Has 2+ years of veterinary experience
Is confident working independently overnight
Wants consistent supplemental income
Thrives in a structured, respectful team environment
Schedule
Primarily 1 overnight shift per week
Typical shift: 6:00/6:30 PM – 7:00 AM (usually Tuesday night into Wednesday morning)
Start/end times can be slightly adjusted to accommodate your primary job
Even during weeks when no overnight patients are scheduled, you’ll still receive a guaranteed weekly base pay.
What You’ll Be Doing
Overnight patient care typically includes 1–4 stable post-op surgical patients.
This is a relaxed overnight environment — but we are looking for someone clinically strong, detail-oriented, and dependable.

Requirements

• Licensed Veterinary Technician, Non Licensed Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant.
• Minimum 2 years of veterinary experience required
• Proficient in core technical skills (venipuncture, IV catheter placement, medication administration)
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Calm, self-directed, and reliable
• Team-oriented and professional

Nice To Haves

• Specialty experience is not required — we love to teach.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring post-operative surgery patients
• Administering medications
• Managing IV fluid therapy (Heska pumps)
• Monitoring and documenting vital signs (HR, RR, temp, CRT)
• Maintaining accurate nursing notes and morning handoffs
• Assisting with restraint for blood draws if needed
• Responding confidently and appropriately to any patient concerns

Benefits

• Guaranteed weekly base pay if we cancel the overnight shift regardless of hours worked.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed