Licensed Veterinary Technician

VCA Pine Lake Animal Hospital has opportunities for you to join our incredible team We seek a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our hospital

Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates.

Job Title: Veterinary Technician

Location: 2834 228th Avenue SE Sammamish, WA 98075

Compensation: $26- 32/hr. Range is determined by skill set and years of experience in the field. Financial growth opportunities available.

Schedule: Full-time opportunity with flexible scheduling. We utilize a 4 x 10-hour schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist veterinarians in examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures.
Administer medications, vaccinations, and other prescribed treatments.
Monitor and record patient vital signs during procedures and recovery.
Venipuncture and IVC placement
Perform and assist with diagnostic imaging, laboratory tests, and other diagnostic procedures.
Prepare and maintain diagnostic equipment.
Communicate with pet owners regarding treatment plans, medications, and post-care instructions.
Provide exceptional customer service and address client concerns with professionalism and empathy.
Maintain cleanliness and organization in treatment and surgery areas.
Ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures.
Collaborate with veterinarians, fellow veterinary technicians, and support staff to ensure seamless patient care.
Participate in team meetings and training sessions.

Benefits of Joining Our Team:

Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team

Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
Leadership opportunities
Career development programs
Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
Continuing education opportunities
Tuition support and sponsorships
Free mental health therapy sessions and wellness subscriptions (Head Space and Lyra Health)
Referral bonuses
Competitive wage
Medical, dental & vision insurance
Generous pet care discounts
Life, long and short-term disability insurance
Paid parental leave
Paid vacation and sick time
401(k)
Plus so much more

Career Growth at Your Fingertips:

Continuing education is at your fingertips with a variety of virtual and in-person RACE approved learning opportunities. From eLearning, live webinars, interactive cases studies, and educational talk series you will be able to learn from day one and beyond.

Our Shared Cultural Values:

Curiosity: Our love of learning pushes our industry, communities and hospital forward.

Expertise: Our varied team of experts unite under the spirit of doing the best job at the top of their training.

Being Real: At VCA, careers thrive in a community of encouragement without egos, attitudes, or agendas.

Trust: Great Patient care is built on trust, at every level.

Joy: We support all our associates so they can keep the joy at the heart of what they do.

Apply Today We value your time, and that is why we have a very quick and easy mobile-friendly application process. We look forward to speaking with you

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

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