LVT: General Practice & Urgent Care — $3.5k Sign-On

Lakefield Veterinary Group; Gig Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Health Insurance

Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Professional Development assistance

Employee Discount

License fees paid

Job summary

Lakefield Veterinary Group is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) for our General Practice in Gig Harbor, WA. This full-time role offers a $3,500 sign-on bonus after 90 days in good standing, with shifts including weekends and holidays in a busy, AAHA-accredited hospital.

Responsibilities include triage, client education, anesthesia, IV placement, phlebotomy, lab work, and extensive nursing care while supporting a compassionate team. Competitive benefits accompany this role.

Qualifications

• LVT/CVT certification is required.
• 2-3 years of veterinary hospital experience required.
• Avimark software experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Triage (verbal and written) and client education.
• Customer service through phone, email, and in person.
• Anesthesia induction, monitoring, and pain management support.
• IV catheter placement and phlebotomy.
• Laboratory processing: bloodwork, urinalysis, cytology.
• Medical record-keeping and invoicing.
• Intake and discharge of patients.
• Oversee hospitalized patients and communicate status to Doctors.
• Other tasks as assigned by DVM and Hospital Administrator.
• Shifts include weekends and holidays.

Skills

2-3 years veterinary hospital exp

Education

LVT/CVT certification

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Avimark Software

Job description

Lakefield Veterinary Group is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) for our General Practice in Gig Harbor, WA. This full-time role offers a $3,500 sign-on bonus after 90 days in good standing, with shifts including weekends and holidays in a busy, AAHA-accredited hospital.

Responsibilities include triage, client education, anesthesia, IV placement, phlebotomy, lab work, and extensive nursing care while supporting a compassionate team. Competitive benefits accompany this role.