Oncology LVT — Growth, CE & ESOP Options

Timberline Veterinary Emergency and Specialty; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Quarterly profit sharing

ESOP participation

Unlimited continuing education

Travel and lodging allowances

Holiday coverage rotation

Job summary

Timberline Veterinary Emergency and Specialty in North Seattle seeks an Oncology Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to support and grow our oncology service. You will help with workflow, SOPs, patient care, and collaboration with veterinarians and hospital leadership to deliver evidence-based, compassionate cancer care.

The role emphasizes meticulous record-keeping, client communication, and a proactive, team-focused approach in a fast-paced specialty environment.

Qualifications

• Active WA State LVT license.
• Strong technical skills, including advanced medical math and chemotherapy dosing.
• Knowledge of chemotherapy safety protocols and cytotoxic drug handling.
• Excellent attention to detail and patient safety.
• Clear, compassionate communication skills with clients and teams.
• Growth mindset and collaborative work style.
• Experience in oncology, internal medicine, emergency, or leadership roles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the setup, organization, and daily operations of the oncology service.
• Develop and follow SOPs for patient intake, treatment scheduling, and chemotherapy handling.
• Perform pre-exams, obtain histories, vital signs, diagnostics, and lab samples.
• Perform treatments and administer medications under supervision; follow safety protocols.
• Monitor patients during and after treatments and report changes.
• Anesthetize and monitor patients for procedures or imaging as needed.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment sheets.
• Fill prescriptions and coordinate follow-up appointments.
• Provide clear, compassionate client education and support.
• Support oncology inventory management, medications, PPE, and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with veterinarians, hospital leadership, and cross-functional teams.
• Mentor and support team members and participate in ongoing training.
• Participate in required meetings and model Timberline's PEAK Principles.

Skills

Medical math

Chemotherapy dosing

Chemotherapy safety protocols

Cytotoxic drug handling

Client communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Oncology experience

Education

WA State LVT license

Job description

Timberline Veterinary Emergency and Specialty in North Seattle seeks an Oncology Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to support and grow our oncology service. You will help with workflow, SOPs, patient care, and collaboration with veterinarians and hospital leadership to deliver evidence-based, compassionate cancer care.

The role emphasizes meticulous record-keeping, client communication, and a proactive, team-focused approach in a fast-paced specialty environment.