Licensed Veterinary Technician - Impactful Care & Career Growth

Dmvet; Des Moines (WA); On-site; USD 32,153 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Team Member Pet Discounts

Emotional wellbeing support

CE stipends and career development resources

Job summary

Dmvet seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician at Des Moines Veterinary Hospital. The ideal candidate will provide compassionate care to pets and clients alike. Responsibilities include conducting examinations, administering medications, and maintaining medical records. Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and a Licensed Veterinary Technician credential with at least two years of veterinary experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), paid parental leave, and emotional wellbeing support. Salary ranges from $23.34 to $31 USD per hour.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients.
• Ability to carry out oral and written directions.
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care by conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures.
• Administer medications, drugs, vaccines, and assist during surgeries.
• Maintain medical records and communicate with pet owners about patient status.

Skills

Veterinary care

Communication

Teamwork

Organization

Education

High school diploma or GED

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Job description

Dmvet seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician at Des Moines Veterinary Hospital. The ideal candidate will provide compassionate care to pets and clients alike. Responsibilities include conducting examinations, administering medications, and maintaining medical records. Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and a Licensed Veterinary Technician credential with at least two years of veterinary experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), paid parental leave, and emotional wellbeing support. Salary ranges from $23.34 to $31 USD per hour.