Neurology Veterinary Assistant

Lakefield Veterinary Group; Gig Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Continuing Education support

Job summary

Lakefield Veterinary Group in Gig Harbor, Washington, is seeking a Neurology Veterinary Assistant to support advanced patient care in a collaborative and educational environment. The ideal candidate will assist with neurology appointments, procedures, and imaging workflows within a fast-paced hospital setting.

This role requires veterinary assistant experience and a strong desire to grow skills in specialty medicine. The position offers an opportunity to work with experienced teams while providing compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• Veterinary Assistant experience required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Passion for learning and growing within specialty medicine.

Responsibilities

• Assist with neurology appointments and procedures.
• Support MRI and CT imaging workflows.
• Help maintain accurate medical records.

Skills

Veterinary Assistant experience

Attention to detail

Ability to multitask

Strong teamwork skills

Calm under pressure

Job description

Puget Sound Veterinary Specialty + Emergency - Gig Harbor, Washington; United States

Neurology Veterinary Assistant

Puget Sound Veterinary Specialty & Emergency (PSVSE) | Gig Harbor, WA

Pay Range: $23–$28/hour

Do you love learning, thinking critically, and being part of advanced patient care? PSVSE is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join our growing Neurology team!

At Puget Sound Veterinary Specialty & Emergency, we provide advanced emergency and specialty care in a collaborative, supportive environment where learning and teamwork are highly valued. Our Neurology department works closely with a board-certified neurologist/neurosurgeon and utilizes advanced imaging including MRI and CT to diagnose and treat complex medical and surgical cases.

As a Neurology Veterinary Assistant, you’ll play an important role supporting patient care, procedures, diagnostics, anesthesia preparation, and client communication throughout the patient journey. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys specialty medicine and wants to continue growing their skills in a fast-paced hospital setting.

What You’ll Do

Assist with neurology appointments, procedures, and hospitalized patient care

Support MRI and CT imaging workflows

Assist with anesthesia preparation and patient monitoring

Help maintain accurate medical records and treatment sheets

Provide compassionate client communication and patient updates

Work closely with Neurology, ER, and Specialty teams to support case flow and patient care

What We’re Looking For

Veterinary Assistant experience required

Specialty or emergency experience preferred, but not required

Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask

Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills

Ability to stay calm in a fast-paced environment

Passion for learning and growing within specialty medicine

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays

Continuing Education support

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employer-paid life insurance and additional voluntary benefits

Why PSVSE

At PSVSE, we believe in delivering exceptional medicine while supporting one another as a team. We value compassion, inclusion, accountability, innovation, and gold standard patient care in everything we do.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your skills, work alongside an experienced specialty team, and make a meaningful impact in patient care, we’d love to meet you.