Licensed Vet Tech: Shelter Surgery & Care

Humane Society for Southwest Washington; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program

Access to life and disability insurance

Job summary

The Humane Society for Southwest Washington is seeking a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician in Vancouver, WA. This role involves planning surgery schedules, monitoring patients during anesthesia, and maintaining surgical instruments. Candidates need WA State Certification and experience in veterinary practices. The position comes with benefits like health insurance and a retirement plan. Join a team committed to animal welfare and excellence in care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-year experience performing feline/canine dental procedures.
• Minimum of 1-year work experience in high-volume, high-quality Spay/Neuter.

Responsibilities

• Help plan and organize daily surgery schedule.
• Assist with daily care of surgical patients.
• Monitor physiological parameters of patients during anesthesia.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Strong customer service skills

Detail-oriented

Ability to monitor anesthesia

Ability to lift 50 lbs safely

Education

WA State Certification as a Licensed Veterinary Technician

Job description

The Humane Society for Southwest Washington is seeking a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician in Vancouver, WA. This role involves planning surgery schedules, monitoring patients during anesthesia, and maintaining surgical instruments. Candidates need WA State Certification and experience in veterinary practices. The position comes with benefits like health insurance and a retirement plan. Join a team committed to animal welfare and excellence in care.