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Veterinary Technician: Surgery

United Veterinary Care, Mount Laurel, NJ, United States


Veterinary Technician – Surgery

Location: Mt. Laurel, NJ
Schedule: 4‑day work week – more time for you, less burnout for all!
At HousePaws Mount Laurel, we started as a mobile practice and grew into a full‑service hospital because our clients and their pets couldn’t get enough of us. Now we offer top‑notch traditional and integrative medicine, from surgeries and dental care to acupuncture and chiropractic services.
The Role

You’ll be the right‑hand person to our veterinarians during surgery – monitoring anesthesia, prepping patients, assisting in procedures, and making sure every furry patient is comfortable, safe, and well cared for. You’ll also use your skills with:
Pain management & patient recovery
IV catheter placement & venipuncture
Surgical prep & instrument sterilization
Dental cleanings & radiology
Pre‑and post‑op client communication
What We’re Looking For

At least 2 years of veterinary technician experience (surgery experience a big plus)
Skilled with anesthesia and surgical monitoring
Confident, calm, and compassionate – especially during surgical discharges
A team player who brings positive vibes and supports their crew
Someone who loves learning, sharing knowledge, and advocating for pets
Why You’ll Love Working Here

A consistent 4‑day work week – long weekends, anyone?
A team that actually supports each other (no toxic vibes here)
Use all your skills and continue growing in a collaborative setting
Be part of an award‑winning, forward‑thinking hospital that values you
Benefits That Go Beyond the Basics

Short‑Term Disability & Life Insurance – 100% paid by us
Medical, dental, and vision options (including 100% paid dental premium)
401k with generous company match
Paid time off – vacation, personal, sick days – all covered
Fertility & family planning support (up to $30k)
Mental health support, physical therapy, and digital wellness programs
Team member discounts for your own pets
DailyPay – access your earnings anytime
We’re LGBTQIA+ inclusive and proud of it
We’re part of the United Veterinary Care family, which means you’ll be supported in building a sustainable, fulfilling career in vet med – without giving up what makes your hospital unique.
If you’re ready to take your tech skills to the next level in a place where you’re truly appreciated, apply today.
United Veterinary Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non‑discrimination laws.

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