Licensed Veterinary Technician - Fear-Free Care & Growth

Thrive Pet Healthcare; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Health insurance

Dental & vision

Job summary

Redmond Fall City Animal Hospital, a Thrive Pet Healthcare Partner, is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians, perform outpatient care, anesthesia, dentistry, and hospital duties.

This role offers a strong team culture, opportunities to influence medical protocols, and benefits like paid time off, health insurance, CE opportunities, and a competitive hourly wage.

Join a hospital recognized for excellence and commit to fear-free medicine for pets in the Redmond area.

Qualifications

• Current Washington State Veterinary Technician license.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Perform basic nursing skills (vital signs, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, medication administration).
• Enter medical notes and maintain medical records; min 45 wpm typing.
• Able to lift 40 lbs unassisted.
• Desire to practice empathetic, gold-standard medicine.
• Positive, kind communication with patients, team, and clients.
• Desire to grow and advance with the team.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care and educate clients.
• Assist in maximizing productivity and maintain patient flow.
• Obtain health history from clients and maintain medical charts.
• Maintain comprehensive medical records with practice systems.
• Perform anesthesia and sedation induction and monitoring, dentistry, radiographs, and nursing care for hospitalized patients.
• Maintain clean, sterile treatment areas and labs.
• Prepare patients, medications and equipment for examinations and procedures.
• Collect and prepare lab samples for in-house and reference testing.
• Discuss Thrive Membership options, medications, and treatments with clients.
• Mentor and support fellow team members.

Skills

Excellent communication

Empathetic care

Nursing skills

Typing speed

Lifting capability

Growth mindset

Team collaboration

Education

Washington State Veterinary Technician license

Job description

Redmond Fall City Animal Hospital, a Thrive Pet Healthcare Partner, is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians, perform outpatient care, anesthesia, dentistry, and hospital duties.

This role offers a strong team culture, opportunities to influence medical protocols, and benefits like paid time off, health insurance, CE opportunities, and a competitive hourly wage.

Join a hospital recognized for excellence and commit to fear-free medicine for pets in the Redmond area.