Lead Licensed Vet Tech — Specialty Dept Manager

Veterinary Specialty Center Seattle

Lynnwood (WA)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 58,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Paid time off
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Pet perks
Backup care support
Mental health benefits
401k program
Free CE courses

Job summary

Veterinary Specialty Center Seattle, a Thrive Pet Healthcare Partner, seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician to lead our Specialty Department teams in Lynnwood, WA. This full-time role directs technicians, assistants, and coordinators across Surgery, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Imaging, Oncology, and Cardiology.

The ideal candidate brings 4+ years in specialty medicine, strong clinical skills, and proven leadership.

Qualifications

  • Licensed Veterinary Technician in Washington State with 4+ years of Specialty medicine experience.
  • Strong anesthesia, venipuncture, IV catheter and critical care skills.
  • Proven leadership, coaching and team motivation abilities.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and adapt to changing demands.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee Specialty department teams, including technicians and assistants.
  • Coordinate staffing, scheduling, and workflow across Surgery, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Imaging, Oncology, and Cardiology.
  • Drive performance, safety, and quality patient care.
  • Partner with Hospital Staff Manager and leadership to align goals.

Skills

Licensed Vet Tech
Specialty medicine
Leadership
Communication
HR knowledge
Heavy lifting

Job description

Veterinary Specialty Center Seattle, a Thrive Pet Healthcare Partner, seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician to lead our Specialty Department teams in Lynnwood, WA. This full-time role directs technicians, assistants, and coordinators across Surgery, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Imaging, Oncology, and Cardiology.

The ideal candidate brings 4+ years in specialty medicine, strong clinical skills, and proven leadership.

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