Veterinary Technician - Credentialed

NVA General Practice; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus

CE Allowance

Quarterly Bonus Opportunities

Paid License Renewal Fees

Paid Time Off

Employee Pet Discount

401k

Medical/Dental/Vision

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

NVA General Practice, through its Lake Meridian Animal Hospital in Kent, WA, is looking for a dedicated Veterinary Technician to enhance its team. This role is crucial in providing quality care and treatments using advanced veterinary techniques.

We offer a supportive work environment that values teamwork and personal growth. The position provides competitive pay of $22-28 per hour, a sign-on bonus, and several benefits including paid time off and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Strong technical skills in veterinary procedures.
• Passionate about animal care.
• Ability to maintain a positive hospital culture.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of veterinary treatments and procedures.
• Support and learn from an experienced team.
• Contribute to a fun and engaging team environment.

Skills

Placing IV catheters

Venipuncture

Anesthesia induction & monitoring

Surgical nursing

Dental prophylactics

Radiographs

Education

Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Job description

$1,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE!!

Lake Meridian Animal Hospital located in Kent, WA is searching for a credentialed Veterinary Technician to add to our growing team! Located about 30 minutes outside of Seattle, Kent is often considered to be a cultural center of Washington State with several museums, art galleries, and a multitude of outdoor activities!

About Us

Our hospital has 2 full-time doctors and is open Monday–Saturday. As a hospital, we STRONGLY believe in a work-life balance and take pride in not having a burned‑out team. When you walk through our front doors you will be greeted with a genuine smile and can feel the positive environment within the clinic.

What To Expect

• Technicians fully utilize their skills to provide a wide range of treatments and procedures.
• A team that operates and feels like a family. We pride ourselves on a welcoming environment where team members feel safe to learn and seek guidance from each other.
• A great learning environment! Our tenured team of technicians and doctors enjoy having the opportunity to mentor and guide newer technicians. They work hard to support and encourage each other and love to celebrate wins, big or small.
• Quality Medicine. Our team of doctors and technicians utilize state‑of‑the‑art equipment to perform advanced techniques providing excellent care and treatment services.
• A management team that is present. We care about our employees and your engagement in your job. We listen to your thoughts, opinions, and value your input as an employee.
• We have fun! We like to keep a fun atmosphere, even during the busiest of days!

About You

• Credentialed veterinary technician with srong technical skills (to include placing IV catheters, venipuncture, administering premedication, anesthesia induction & monitoring, patient preparation, surgical nursing, and perioperative nursing care, dental prophylactics, radiographs, etc.)
• Passionate about learning and caring for animals.
• You understand the importance of maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and genuinely love working with people that share that same value.

Anticipated Schedule

• Monday – Friday
• Four 10‑hour shifts
• Closed on major holidays

Compensation

• $22-28 per hour depending on experience

Benefits

• Sign on bonus
• CE Allowance
• Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
• Paid License Renewal Fees
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Pet Discount
• 401k
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance

For more information about our hospital, please visit www.lakemeridiananimalhospital.com.