Compassionate Veterinary Assistant – Growth & Team Care

Northgate Veterinary Clinic Inc; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Parental Leave

Team Member Pet Discounts

Wellbeing support (Calm app)

CE stipends

Job summary

Northgate Veterinary Clinic in Seattle, WA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in daily tasks, including preparing equipment, restraining patients, and performing basic lab work. This role emphasizes compassionate care and accurate record-keeping.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of veterinary experience, surgical prep exposure, and reliable work habits. The clinic offers a collaborative environment with benefits and growth opportunities in a team that

Qualifications

• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
• 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 owners, record weights and vital signs.
• Assist doctors and technicians with medications and restraints.
• Perform lab tests and take radiographs.
• Maintain hospital cleanliness and proper drug documentation.
• Bath and groom patients staying overnight.
• Promote hospital products and services to clients.

Skills

Vet experience

Surgical prep experience

Reliability

Anesthesia monitoring

Dental preparation experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Northgate Veterinary Clinic in Seattle, WA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in daily tasks, including preparing equipment, restraining patients, and performing basic lab work. This role emphasizes compassionate care and accurate record-keeping.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of veterinary experience, surgical prep exposure, and reliable work habits. The clinic offers a collaborative environment with benefits and growth opportunities in a team that