Veterinary Technician: 4‑Day Week, Growth & Benefits

Vetcor; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition Support Program

Referral bonus program

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Columbia City Veterinary Hospital in Seattle, WA, is hiring a Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant for a full-time position with a 4-day work week.

You'll perform exams, assist doctors, restrain patients, collect samples, and manage vaccines and medications, in a modern clinic with a team that invests in your growth. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement matching, tuition support, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or veterinary assistant.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 40 lbs with assistance.
• Familiarity with taking vitals, collecting samples, and preparing vaccines and medications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and clean exam rooms for incoming patients, following OSHA guidelines.
• Restrain patients safely and with minimal stress so procedures can be done smoothly.
• Take accurate notes and patient histories in exam rooms.
• Take temperatures, vitals, and samples as requested.
• Draw up vaccines and flea and tick prevention as directed.
• Anticipate the doctor’s needs during routine exams and surgery visits.
• Fill and refill medications as directed by the veterinarian.
• Apply knowledge of infectious and common zoonotic diseases, including prevention and reducing transmission.

Skills

Veterinary technician experience

Job description

Columbia City Veterinary Hospital in Seattle, WA, is hiring a Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant for a full-time position with a 4-day work week.

You'll perform exams, assist doctors, restrain patients, collect samples, and manage vaccines and medications, in a modern clinic with a team that invests in your growth. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement matching, tuition support, and paid time off.