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Lancaster Veterinary Specialties - Part Time Overnight Veterinary Assistant
Lancaster Veterinary SpecialtiesLancaster4w ago
About the role
<div class="content-intro"><p><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody"><strong><a href="https://www.lancastervs.com/" target="_blank">Lancaster Veterinary Specialties</a></strong> </span>(LVS), located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is a thriving multi-specialty referral hospital founded in 2018. Since our opening, we have been committed to delivering advanced specialty care with a personal, compassionate touch.</p>
<div class="x_elementToProof">Our highly trained team of board-certified doctors provide a comprehensive range of specialty services, including cardiology, ophthalmology, internal medicine, oncology, radiology, and surgery. We partner closely with referring veterinarians throughout the region and beyond, striving to create a seamless, world-class referral experience for both clients and their pets.</div>
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<div class="x_elementToProof">At LVS, we combine cutting-edge medicine with a collaborative, supportive culture. We welcome both experienced veterinary professionals and those eager to grow into specialty medicine — especially individuals who value teamwork, professionalism, and high-quality patient care.</div>
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<p><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody"></span></p></div><h2>Overnight Veterinary Technician / Assistant – 1 Shift Per Week</h2>
<h3>Guaranteed Pay | Calm Overnight Environment</h3>
<p><strong>Lancaster Veterinary Specialties (LVS) – Lancaster, PA</strong></p>
<p>Are you a <strong>Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician</strong> looking to earn reliable supplemental income in a calm overnight environment?</p>
<p>This role is ideal for someone who already works in veterinary medicine and wants <strong>one predictable overnight shift per week</strong> without the chaos of emergency medicine.</p>
<p><strong>This is not an ER-style overnight shift — our overnight team typically cares for just 1–4 stable post-operative patients.</strong></p>
<p>At LVS, our overnight team focuses on attentive, compassionate care for surgical patients in a supportive, drama-free hospital culture.</p>
<p><strong>Pay:</strong> Competitive hourly rate based on experience<br><br></p>
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<h2>Why Our Overnight Team Loves This Role</h2>
<p>✔ <strong>Typically only 1–4 stable post-operative patients overnight</strong><br>✔ <strong>Calm, structured overnight environment</strong><br>✔ <strong>One overnight shift per week</strong><br>✔ <strong>Guaranteed base pay if the shift cancels</strong><br>✔ <strong>Flexible start/end times to work around your primary job</strong><br>✔ <strong>Supportive, drama-free hospital culture</strong></p>
<p>This role is perfect for someone who enjoys <strong>focused patient care and quiet overnight work</strong> while earning reliable additional income.</p>
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<h2>Schedule</h2>
<p>Primarily <strong>1 overnight shift per week</strong></p>
<p>Typical shift:<br><strong>6:00 PM to 7:00 AM</strong><br>(Usually Tuesday night into Wednesday morning)</p>
<p>Start and end times can be <strong>slightly adjusted to accommodate your primary job.</strong></p>
<p>If overnight patients are discharged before the shift begins, you will still receive a <strong>guaranteed base pay of $175 for the scheduled shift.</strong></p>
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<h2>What You'll Do</h2>
<p>Overnight patient care typically includes <strong>1–4 stable post-operative surgical patients.</strong></p>
<p>Responsibilities include:</p>
<p>• Monitoring post-operative surgical patients<br>• Administering medications<br>• Managing IV fluid therapy (Heska pumps)<br>• Monitoring and documenting vital signs (HR, RR, temperature, CRT)<br>• Maintaining accurate nursing notes and morning handoffs<br>• Responding confidently and appropriately to any patient concerns</p>
<p>While the overnight environment is generally calm, we are looking for someone who is <strong>clinically confident, detail-oriented, and dependable.</strong></p>
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<h2>What We’re Looking For</h2>
<p>• Licensed Veterinary Technician, non-licensed technician, or experienced Veterinary Assistant<br>• <strong>Minimum 2 years of veterinary experience required</strong><br>• Strong technical skills including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and medication administration<br>• Strong communication and documentation skills<br>• Calm, independent, and reliable<br>• Professional and team-oriented</p>
<p><strong>Specialty experience is not required — we are happy to teach.</strong></p>
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<h2>Our Culture</h2>
<p>We’ve intentionally built a hospital where people enjoy coming to work.</p>
<p>Our team values:</p>
<p>• Respect and professionalism<br>• Clear communication<br>• Teamwork and support<br>• Continuous learning</p>
<p>You’ll be joining a group of people who genuinely enjoy working together and take pride in providing excellent care to our patients.</p>
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<h2>Our Leadership Approach</h2>
<p>Our leadership team believes in clear communication, mutual respect, and creating an environment where team members feel supported and empowered. We are intentional about maintaining a <strong>drama-free workplace</strong>, operating under the belief that we <strong>never assume ill intent</strong>. This philosophy helps us foster trust, professionalism, and a positive team culture.</p>
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<h2>Interested?</h2>
<p>If you're looking for a calm overnight role where your skills matter and your work is appreciated — while earning reliable additional income — we’d love to hear from you.</p>
<p>Apply today and join our overnight care team.</p>
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