Veterinary Technician - Non-Credentialed
- Category
- Veterinary Technician
- Job ID
- 31055
- Role Type
- Open to Full-Time or Part-Time
- Hospital
- Oakhurst Veterinary Hospital
Veterinary Technician
Oakhurst Veterinary Hospital | 225 Monmouth Rd, Oakhurst, NJ 07755
Since 1986, Oakhurst Veterinary Hospital has been providing high-quality veterinary services to dogs and cats across Monmouth County, the Jersey Shore, and New Jersey. We are a large, multi-departmental AAHA-accredited, Fear-Free, and Cat-Friendly practice located in a modern, state-of-the-art facility just minutes from the beach.
We are looking for a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our growing team. At Oakhurst, veterinary technicians are vital to our success and play several key roles within the hospital, including:
Exam Room Technicians – assisting DVMs with outpatient care.
Treatment Technicians – focusing on inpatient care and hospitalized patients.
Whether you’re an experienced technician or a CVT just getting started, we are committed to helping you learn, grow, and advance your career.
What You’ll Do
Provide compassionate patient care and assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and procedures.
Perform blood draws, place IVCs, obtain radiographs, and safely restrain patients.
Care for hospitalized and boarding patients with attention and professionalism.
Work collaboratively with doctors and fellow technicians in a supportive team environment.
Build your skills through cross-training opportunities in different hospital departments.
What We’re Looking For
Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or 1+ years of veterinary technician experience with a solid technical foundation.
Confidence in patient handling and technical skills (restraint, blood draws, radiology, etc.).
Strong communication skills, reliability, and a team-oriented mindset.
Enthusiasm for learning, CE, and professional growth.
Why You’ll Love Working at Oakhurst
Flexible scheduling: 4-day work week or 5 shorter days,weekend shifts.
Competitive pay: $18–$24/hour, based on experience.
Paid holidays (double pay if you work).
Full benefits for full-time employees, including:
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
401(k) with match
HSA/FSA options
Generous PTO (earn up to 2 weeks in your first year) + 5 days sick time
Uniforms provided
CE allowance + CVT license reimbursement
Pet care discounts + partial pet insurance coverage
Growth & Culture at Oakhurst
Access to NVA resources for CE, licenses, and growth opportunities.
Organized training events + strong vendor relationships to keep you learning.
Support in pursuing your areas of interest (ultrasound, dentistry, etc.).
Close ties with local ER and specialty hospitals to provide advanced patient care.
A diverse, well-rounded team with experience across many areas of veterinary medicine.
Strong community involvement: shelter spay/neuter programs, rescue partnerships, fundraising, and events like Catsbury Park Cat Convention.
A truly supportive, team-oriented culture that encourages mentorship, teamwork, and long-term career development.
At Oakhurst, we don’t just offer a job; we offer a place to grow, connect, and make a difference. If you’re ready to join a hospital that values education, teamwork, and excellent patient care, we’d love to meet you.
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time
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