Licensed Veterinary Technician

Vetcor; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 38,572 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Referral bonuses

Comprehensive health insurance

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Vetcor is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join their team in Olympia, WA. The position is full-time with a salary range of $28 to $31 per hour. Responsibilities include patient handling, administering care, and supporting surgical procedures in a collaborative veterinary environment. The role offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as professional growth opportunities and a supportive team culture. Experienced candidates with a passion for animal care are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician certification required.
• Experience in a veterinary practice preferred.
• Compassionate and professional communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient handling and restraint safely and effectively.
• Administer preventative care and vaccines.
• Monitor and assist with surgical patients during recovery.
• Provide emergency and surgical care including intubation.
• Collect diagnostics and perform in-house lab work.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Teamwork and collaboration

Patient care

Job description

Position Details

• Role: Licensed Veterinary Technician
• Status: Full-time
• Salary: $28 - $31 per hour
• Schedule: Four-day workweeks

Benefits Highlights

• Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
• Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
• Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
• Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Have you met Chambers Prairie Animal Hospital? Let us introduce ourselves! We are a team‑oriented 4‑doctor practice looking to add an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to our crew of passionate professionals full‑time. We believe in a “better together” philosophy and as a result, both staff and patients flourish!

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love It Here

• Employee benefits that strengthen both the body and the mind
• A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness!
• No nights, on‑call shifts, or holiday hours
• Mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career – the more you know, the better off we all are

What You’ll Contribute

• Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
• Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines
• Attentive induction, monitoring, and recovery of surgical patients
• Emergency and surgical care – including IV catheter placement and intubation
• Obtaining diagnostics – including radiographs, phlebotomy, and sample collection, and performing in‑house lab work
• Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff
• Succinct documentation of patient records and client interactions

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

• A passion for patient care and client service
• Attention to detail and organizational skills
• Time management and the ability to multitask in a dynamic environment
• Dedication to teamwork and collaboration

Our Culture

• At Chambers Prairie, patient care drives everything we do.
• Team members step in for one another without hesitation.
• No one struggles alone—whether that means help with restraint, case management, or making sure teammates take lunch.
• Compassion for patients, clients, and each other defines our culture.
• A collaborative environment where doctors regularly share knowledge and support one another.

Financial Benefits

Chambers Prairie Animal Hospital values dedication and patient care, a healthy work‑life balance, and showing up as your awesome self! We have a commitment to professional growth and a positive work environment in our clinic, and we offer fantastic benefits to help you keep up with the strangeness of the ever‑changing world, including:

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full‑time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full‑time only)
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full‑time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long‑term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child‑dependent life insurance (full‑time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full‑time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full‑time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

We can’t wait to welcome you to the team! Apply today!

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Chambers Prairie Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.