Licensed Vet Tech - Growth, CE, Pet Perks

Thrive Pet Care; Washington; On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Parental leave

Health insurance

401k

Job summary

Cedar Creek Animal Clinic, a Thrive Pet Healthcare Partner, is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians and care for dogs and cats in Puget Sound area. You’ll perform anesthesia, dentistry, lab work, surgeries, and patient nursing care in a busy hospital setting.

We value empathetic, high-standard medicine, strong communication with clients, and collaboration with a skilled team.

Qualifications

• Current Washington State Veterinary Technician license.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Able to perform basic nursing tasks including vital signs, venipuncture, catheter placement and medication administration.
• Able to lift 40 lbs unassisted.
• Desire to practice empathetic, high-quality veterinary medicine across life stages.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians to ensure quality care and educate clients during outpatient appointments.
• Assist in hospital functions to maximize productivity and maintain smooth patient flow.
• Obtain health history and maintain medical charts.
• Maintain comprehensive medical records with practice systems.
• Perform anesthesia and sedation induction, monitoring, dentistry, radiographs, and nursing care for hospitalized patients.

Skills

Excellent communication

Typing 45 wpm

Lift 40 lbs

Empathetic patient care

Team mentorship

Education

Washington State Veterinary Technician license

Job description

Cedar Creek Animal Clinic, a Thrive Pet Healthcare Partner, is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians and care for dogs and cats in Puget Sound area. You’ll perform anesthesia, dentistry, lab work, surgeries, and patient nursing care in a busy hospital setting.

We value empathetic, high-standard medicine, strong communication with clients, and collaboration with a skilled team.