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Veterinary Technician - LVT

West Seattle Animal Hospital

About the Role

West Seattle Animal Hospital is ready to hire a compassionate licensed technician for our growing team. Our practice is dedicated to giving the best quality patient and client care possible. We're a busy, multi-doctor practice located in the heart of the West Seattle Junction.  We have spent over thirty years being good community members and building a reputation we take pride in. Our building is served by public transit and has free bicycle parking. We’re a one block walk from grocery stores, other shops, and many wonderful restaurants. 

 

The job duties of the technician include but are not limited to: 

  • Assisting with surgeries 

  • Performing dental prophies 

  • Caring for hospitalized patients 

  • Maintaining patient records 

  • Vaccination and laser therapy appointments 

  • Client education 

Every day is different, and we take advantage of opportunities to provide hands-on learning. We support compassion for both humans and pets and utilize mindful stress management techniques. 

Employment Prerequisites: 

  • Veterinary technician license in Washington 

  • Ability to handle high-stress situations and maintain a positive attitude 

  • Willingness to learn and also support the professional development of others 

  • Have general computer skills (Microsoft Office, Google Chrome). 

 
Here, you can develop as a professional and are encouraged to be and care for the exceptional person you are. We know a happy, healthy staff is essential to comprehensive patient care.  So, we enjoy a positive clinic culture and a schedule that facilitates a proper work-life balance, with four-day work weeks and ten-hour shifts. Plus, we've put together some pretty sweet benefits to help keep life awesome, including: 

  

Financial Benefits:  

  • A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance 

  • Compensation: $26-33 / hour 

  • 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan 

  • Flexible Spending Account 

  • 529 Savings Plan 

  • Tuition Support Program 

  • Referral bonus program  

Wellness Benefits:  
  • Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision 

  • Sick Time / Paid Time Off 

  • Supplemental insurance, including accident, disability, critical illness, and life insurance 

  • Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets 

  • Pet discounts on services and products 

  • Pet food discount program  

Workplace Benefits:  
  • Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program 

  • Professional development opportunities  

  • State license reimbursement 

  • VTNE exam fee reimbursement 

  • Continuing education allowance 

  • Uniform allowance  

  • Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide 

Lifestyle Benefits: 
  • Six paid holidays 

  • Employee Assistance Program 

  • Parental leave 

  • Employee discount program (Apple, Verizon, Disney, auto insurance, flights, etc.)    

 

 

We would love to tell you more! Apply today! 

 

 

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at West Seattle Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environments for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential. 

 


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Benefits

Why You'll Love Vetcor

 
 
 
 
 

Join the BEST support network, with an emphasis on individuality

There is a career path for everybody and not a one size fits all approach.

  • Vetcor Team: You are joining a team of hospitals that opens the door to collaboration with a stable corporation at your back.
  • Local Practice: Join a unique practice that benefits from the larger family but thrives on their individuality. Practice medicine with full autonomy and the support of experienced DVM leaders when you need it.
 

Take advantage of programs designed with YOU in mind

Join a group of motivated veterinary professionals while taking advantage of employee programs, resources, and fantastic benefits. Join one of our many collaboration groups for Hospital Managers, Techs, and Vets! Plus, we love supporting growth in your teams' desired career paths. Gain access to mentorship at all levels, continuing education, wellness resources, and more!

 

Be the cornerstone of your pet COMMUNITY

Feel the pride of being part of a network of reputable and sought-after practices. You have been empowered to leave your mark on the community and it is a difference you can feel. Not only does your work benefit the lives of individual pets and their people, but your hard work and dedication has made you a cornerstone of your pet community.

 

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