ER/ICU Veterinary Assistant — 24-Hour Emergency Team

Veterinary Specialty Center Seattle; Lynnwood (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Pet perks

401k plan

CE and development support

Job summary

Veterinary Specialty Center Seattle in Lynnwood, WA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for our Emergency/ICU team. This full-time role includes overnight and day shifts, supporting veterinarians, maintaining patient flow, and ensuring high-quality care across our 24-hour emergency services.

The ideal candidate has veterinary assisting experience, a passion for patient care, a positive attitude, and flexibility in scheduling.

Qualifications

• 2 years veterinary assisting/technician experience preferred.
• Desire to offer superior patient care.
• Positive work attitude.
• Flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients.
• With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow.
• Assist with treatments and procedures in accordance with your state's Veterinary Practice Act outlined for credentialed veterinary technicians.
• Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns.
• Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems.
• Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts.
• Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.
• Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.

Skills

Vet assisting exp

Patient care

Positive attitude

Flexible schedule

Job description

Veterinary Specialty Center Seattle in Lynnwood, WA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for our Emergency/ICU team. This full-time role includes overnight and day shifts, supporting veterinarians, maintaining patient flow, and ensuring high-quality care across our 24-hour emergency services.

The ideal candidate has veterinary assisting experience, a passion for patient care, a positive attitude, and flexibility in scheduling.