Veterinary Technician

AmeriVet • Toms River, NJ

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Coastal Veterinary is seeking an additional veterinary technician to join their growing team in Toms River, New Jersey. The practice emphasizes personalized care, a supportive team environment, and making every visit a positive experience for both patients and clients. This role is ideal for someone looking to be part of a fun, caring, and dedicated team where their skills and compassion can make a difference.

Requirements

• 3 years experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Nice To Haves

• Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
• Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

Benefits

• Referral program
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost
• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing
• Competitive pay
• Performance bonuses
• 401(k) matching
• Student loan assistance
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance
• Mental health resources
• Generous paid time off and holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree