Licensed Veterinary Technician - Surgery & Anesthesia

Western Veterinary Partners; Walla Walla (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health package

Life insurance and disability

Employee Assistance Program

401k with company match

Paid time off

CE allowance

Job summary

Animal Clinic East, operated by Western Veterinary Partners, seeks an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to support surgery, anesthesia, and dental procedures. This role offers autonomy, trust, and collaboration in a fast-paced general practice, with opportunity to deliver high-quality patient care and client education.

You will coordinate schedules, manage anesthesia, perform dental work, monitor recoveries, and guide clients through admissions and discharges, while benefiting

Qualifications

• 3+ years veterinary technician experience
• Active and good-standing WA Licensed Veterinary Technician
• Proficiency in anesthesia, dental procedures, and surgical support

Responsibilities

• Coordinate surgical and dental procedure schedules
• Calculate and prepare anesthetic medications and dosages
• Induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia patients
• Perform dental prophylaxis and dental radiography
• Monitor patient recovery and ongoing care
• Guide clients through admission and discharge with compassion

Skills

Patient assessment

Nursing care

Anesthetic induction

Surgical assistance

Dental prophylaxis

Dental radiography

Venipuncture

IV catheter placement

Medication administration

Laboratory testing

Medical record documentation

Client education

Communication

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician in Washington

Job description

Animal Clinic East, operated by Western Veterinary Partners, seeks an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to support surgery, anesthesia, and dental procedures. This role offers autonomy, trust, and collaboration in a fast-paced general practice, with opportunity to deliver high-quality patient care and client education.

You will coordinate schedules, manage anesthesia, perform dental work, monitor recoveries, and guide clients through admissions and discharges, while benefiting