Compassionate Veterinary Assistant - Growth & Team Care

Petvet-Care-Centers; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Parental Leave

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers’ Northgate Veterinary Clinic in Seattle, WA seeks a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians with daily tasks, treatment prep, and client communication. The role emphasizes compassionate care, safety, and teamwork in a busy hospital setting.

Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, parental leave, and career development opportunities while working in a culture of care. Full-time on-site position.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of Veterinary Medicine experience.
• Has Surgical preparation experience.
• Reliable.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients.
• Greet patients and their owners and take weight and vital signs.
• Triage patients, perform exams, treatments, and administer medications as directed by licensed staff.
• Calm and soothe anxious patients.
• Assist doctors with medications and patient restraint.
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs.
• Maintain medical records and hospital equipment.
• Promote hospital products and services; respond to directions with urgency.

Skills

Compassionate care

Client communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

PetVet Care Centers’ Northgate Veterinary Clinic in Seattle, WA seeks a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians with daily tasks, treatment prep, and client communication. The role emphasizes compassionate care, safety, and teamwork in a busy hospital setting.

Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, parental leave, and career development opportunities while working in a culture of care. Full-time on-site position.