Licensed Veterinary Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


Lakewood, Washington, United States BluePearl Full time

**Join the BluePearl Family as a Licensed Veterinary Care Specialist in our Emergency Room Team**

_This role offers qualified candidates the opportunity to receive a sign-on bonus of up to $3,000._

**Work Schedules: Evening or Overnight shifts with weekend availability required.**

**Compensation for LVT II:** $38.80 per hour

**Note:** This pay range serves as a starting point and is influenced by experience and progression through our CareerTrax leveling system.

We also provide competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked during nights and weekends.

*Shift differentials are calculated based on a minimum of 4 hours worked.*

For instance:

Monday to Friday: 6 PM to 8 AM = $4.00 Shift Differential

Saturday & Sunday: 6 PM to 8 AM = $5.50 Shift Differential

Saturday & Sunday: 8 AM to 6 PM = $4.00 Shift Differential

We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Care Specialist to enhance our team. If you are passionate about patient care and thrive in a dynamic, challenging, and collaborative environment, we encourage you to consider this full-time position, which requires flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Conduct triage and gather patient histories
  • Recognize patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR
  • Administer intravenous catheters and advanced catheterization techniques such as Jugular catheters, Central Lines, or PICC lines
  • Perform advanced radiographic procedures
  • Monitor and care for ventilator-dependent patients
  • Provide Level 2 & 3 inpatient care
  • Collaborate with skilled technicians and assistants to deliver exceptional, advanced medical care
  • Mentor and train fellow team members

**Why Choose BluePearl?**

  • Our commitment is to the well-being of pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts for our associates on pet treatments, procedures, and food.
  • We support your professional growth. Our technicians are categorized by skill level and can advance as they acquire more skills and experience. We focus on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops.
  • As part of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have numerous opportunities for career advancement.
  • We value continuous learning to transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care. We provide an annual continuing education allowance, free CE sessions, and access to our BluePearl University for training, along with over 2,000 medical journals.
  • We offer access to a licensed social worker for guidance on maintaining a healthy lifestyle in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment.
  • **Lyra:** Access to 12 mental health care sessions annually at no cost, along with additional well-being resources through Lyra, an online mental health support platform.
  • We foster a family-like culture in our hospitals, believing in collaboration to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable pet care.

**Additional Benefits Include:**

  • Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Leave Benefits
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options
  • Paid Time Off and Floating Holiday Plans
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Savings Account
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Annual Scrub Allowance: $200/year in BluePearl store credit for full-time associates
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Reimbursements for state licensure and VTNE
  • Additional benefits for pursuing and established VTS technicians

**_BluePearl is dedicated to fostering a diverse work environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and each applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law._**



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