Veterinary Assistant/Technician - Triage

BluePearl; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pet hospital in Seattle is looking for a Triage Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician to join their Emergency Department. The role involves triaging incoming patients and providing essential treatments. The position offers competitive pay, shift differentials, and numerous growth opportunities within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Trupanion pet insurance

Tuition assistance

Annual continuing education allowances

Comprehensive health benefits

Referral bonuses

Annual scrub allowance

Responsibilities

• Triaging incoming patients and performing all related treatments and tasks for triage patients.

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital Kirkland - Triage Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician

BluePearl Pet Hospital Kirkland is seeking a Triage Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our Emergency Department.

Responsibilities:

1. Triaging incoming patients and performing all related treatments and tasks for triage patients.

Schedule: Hours Wednesday-Saturday 7am-5pm

Pay Range: $21.60 - $49.15/hour, depending on experience and advancement through the Kahuna leveling system.

We offer competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked during nights and weekends, with a minimum of 4 hours for shift differentials. Examples include:

• Mon - Fri: 6pm to 8am = $4.00 Shift Differential
• Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = $5.50 Shift Differential
• Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm = $4.00 Shift Differential

Why BluePearl?

• Passion for pets, offering Trupanion pet insurance and discounts on pet treatments, procedures, and food.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement through skill leveling, talent development programs, and leadership workshops.
• Continuous learning through annual continuing education allowances, free sessions, and BluePearl University training programs.
• Tuition assistance through Penn Foster for those pursuing Veterinary Technician degrees, with up to 90% tuition support.
• Comprehensive health and well-being benefits including disability insurance, parental leave, health/dental/vision/life insurance, PTO, holiday plans, and retirement plans.
• Additional benefits such as annual scrub allowance, referral bonuses, licensure and VTNE reimbursements, and VTS benefits.
• Support from a regional licensed social worker for maintaining a healthy work-life balance in a fast-paced environment.
• A team-oriented culture committed to leading the industry with remarkable pet care.

BluePearl is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected characteristics.