Equine Veterinary Technician

Hagyard Equine is seeking veterinary technicians or vet assistants for various departments with a strong interest in equine medicine!

About the Practice :

At Hagyard Equine Medical Institute, our team is dedicated to providing the highest level of service to the equine industry. As the oldest and largest private equine veterinary practice and with 150 years of valued service, we specialize in providing full-service care, from routine health management, emergency procedures, diagnostics, and laboratory services, and we are looking for passionate and skilled Equine Veterinary Technicians and Vet Assistants to join us!

We have multiple openings within Surgery, Internal Medicine, and other specialties, and are looking for candidates across multiple shifts, with a priority on those who are available for our afternoon or overnight shifts. Selections will depend on skillset, experience, scheduling availability, and individual interest.

General Technician and Vet Assistant Opportunities

• In our general technician positions, you will be working with a group of team members within Internal Medicine or Surgery Barn
• Hours are dependent upon team needs as we maintain 24x7 coverage. We primarily have needs on afternoon and overnight shifts as well as weekend availability.
• Responsibilities may include patient care via administering medications and treatments, monitoring patient behavior and status, maintaining patient records, collecting samples, and / or assisting with patient handling and maintenance, hospital workflow, admission and discharge of patients, administering oral medications, treatments, and IV fluids.
• As a General Technician or Vet Assistant, your work location will be primarily in clinic.

Specialized Technician Opportunities

Qualifications

Schedule

Schedule will depend upon the position the candidate is selected for based on their experience, availability, and priority needs of the team. Our shifts are generally the following (with some small variation) :

Weekend availability is typically needed but can depend upon specific opening. Specific details will be discussed during the interview process.

At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.

Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.

You care for pets. We care for you.

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