Vet-Tech Job Board

Renton Veterinary Hospital is accepting applications to fill a vacant full-time LVT position. The LVT will work one day a week at our sister hospital, Sawyer Lake Veterinary Hospital. A minimum of 1 year experience as an LVT and able to work the Saturday shift is required. We need a seasoned, flexible, quick learner who can handle a sometimes hectic schedule and maintain a positive and professional approach to clients and coworkers. In addition to preparing and assisting in surgery, dentistry, exam room support, and treatments, the position is responsible for supervising vet assistants, training externs and administrative duties. Experience handling or the willingness to learn exotics and wildlife is a must. RVH provides employer-paid medical/vision/chiropractic benefit along with 7 paid holidays, matching IRA, license renewal and vacation/sick leave. You may also buy into the group dental plan. Please e-mail or fax a cover letter and resume to Kendra Hudson at Rentonvet@yahoo.com fax 425-255-7880.

ACCES is the Pacific Northwest’s premier veterinary specialty, 24-hour emergency and critical care center. We are privately owned with locations in north Seattle and Renton. ACCES is grounded in our commitment to provide compassionate patient and client care while striving to advance the quality of veterinary medicine throughout the region. At ACCES, our team of emergency doctors, specialists, technicians and support staff are our greatest asset and are treated with the respect and care worthy of a valued resource. Our goal is to provide our employees with a supportive environment so they may continue growing professionally while having access to the latest medical advances and technology.

What makes us different from everyone else? ACCES has spent a tremendous amount of time and energy with our staff creating and supporting core values that we believe truly make a difference in a veterinary practice of this caliber. The commitment of the owners and management is felt and reciprocated by all members of our team. ACCES remains a fun, supportive work environment with a strong emphasis on compassion, teamwork and education. We see a large diversity of cases, which, in turn, provides our team with an excellent opportunity to grow their skills

ACCES has an immediate need for Veterinary Technicians in Seattle and Renton!

Summary:
Veterinary technicians assist the veterinarian in providing patient medical care.
Successful LVT and assistant candidates will have had veterinary experience, be a quick learner and exhibit a dedication to patient care and well-being. LVT applicants should be able to properly restrain animals, be proficient with venipuncture, lab work and catheter placement.

Essential Job Functions:
• Perform treatments and administer medication as directed by the veterinarian
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
• Anesthetize animals and monitor anesthesia under the direction and supervision of the veterinarian
• Triage patients according to the triage protocol
• Do “pre-exams” during triage and gather brief medical histories
• Communicate with clients/owners about status of patients as directed by the veterinarian
• Answer phones and perform other reception duties as needed by the hospital
• Fill prescriptions
• Communicate patient status with oncoming staff and veterinarians, and update records and financial information as needed in the computer
• When designated, supervise, oversee and direct assistant staff on the floor
• Participate in all staff and technician/assistant mandatory staff meetings
• Participate in review process for other technical staff and doctors when requested
• Perform Technician Examinations when appropriate and under the direction of the veterinarian.
• Be committed to ACCES’ Core Values

Qualifications:
• Licensed as a veterinary technician in Washington state
• At least one year of veterinary experience and preferably at least 6 months in an emergency practice
• Be able to pass the test for Washington pharmacy clerk at time of hire
• In order to move from level one to level two technician, the technician skills must be completed and the manual test must be taken and passed

Working Environment:
• This position is exposed to various cleaning solutions and other chemicals
• Lifting up to 40 lbs.
• May be exposed to aggressive animals (in-house handling\restraint training is required)

ACCES offers competitive pay and generous benefits including health/dental/vision insurance, 401K, PTO, paid continuing education, scrub allowance and veterinary care discounts.

To apply, please submit your resume to Genevieve Phillips: gphillips@resourcefulhr.com

ACCES is the Pacific Northwest’s premier veterinary specialty, 24-hour emergency and critical care center. We are privately owned with locations in north Seattle and Renton. ACCES is grounded in our commitment to provide compassionate patient and client care while striving to advance the quality of veterinary medicine throughout the region. At ACCES, our team of emergency doctors, specialists, technicians and support staff are our greatest asset and are treated with the respect and care worthy of a valued resource. Our goal is to provide our employees with a supportive environment so they may continue growing professionally while having access to the latest medical advances and technology.

What makes us different from everyone else? ACCES has spent a tremendous amount of time and energy with our staff creating and supporting core values that we believe truly make a difference in a veterinary practice of this caliber. The commitment of the owners and management is felt and reciprocated by all members of our team. ACCES remains a fun, supportive work environment with a strong emphasis on compassion, teamwork and education. We see a large diversity of cases, which, in turn, provides our team with an excellent opportunity to grow their skills

ACCES has an immediate need for Veterinary Technicians, Veterinary Assistants, and Veterinary Medical Receptionists in Seattle and Renton!

Summary:
Veterinary Technicians assist the veterinarian in providing patient medical care.
Successful LVT and assistant candidates will have had veterinary experience, be a quick learner and exhibit a dedication to patient care and well-being. LVT applicants should be able to properly restrain animals, be proficient with venipuncture, lab work and catheter placement.

Veterinary Medical Receptionists play a critical role on ACCES teams! ACCES is looking for calm, compassionate, and effective communicators to diffuse and handle high stress and daily calls from patient owners. In addition, this role will require the use of Veterinary Managing Software (Cornerstone), organizational skills, and the ability to multitask in a busy animal care office.

Veterinary Assistants help the veterinarians and technicians take care of patients. They help the reception staff with admit, computer entry, and telephone triage. We encourage our staff to learn and advance their skills. However, there are specific procedures that must be performed by licensed personal only.

Working Environment:
• This position is exposed to various cleaning solutions and other chemicals
• Lifting up to 40 lbs.
• May be exposed to aggressive animals (in-house handling\restraint training is required)

ACCES offers competitive pay and generous benefits including health/dental/vision insurance, 401K, PTO, paid continuing education, scrub allowance and veterinary care discounts.

For complete job descriptions and to apply, please submit your resume and a brief summary of interest regarding the specific job position to Genevieve Phillips: gphillips@resourcefulhr.com

Two-doctor, small animal surgery referral practice seeking part- or full-time licensed tech to join our current staff of 6 employees. Position involves independent assignments in all areas of perioperative care, as well as scrubbing in surgery, dealing with clients, referring doctors and other staff (emergency, radiology, internal medicine) members in this building. Benefits include full medical, retirement, continuing educ, paid holiday packages. We have a congenial working group and are seeking someone who enjoys our profession. Spokane is a great place to live: affordable and full of outdoor/cultural activities. Our web site is vssspokane.com. Interested techs should contact Deb Schiffelbein at 509-324-0055 or submit their resume/cover letter to Veterinary Surgical Specialists, 21 E. Mission, Spokane, WA 99202.

RVT/LVT position available at Wilderness Animal Hospital, a 4 doctor small animal practice.
Work with our team to provide excellent care for our patients and outstanding service for our clients. We value and rely on our licensed vet tech to be key team members and utilize them to their fullest capability. We aim to have our techs find career satisfaction by utilizing them to their fullest level of training and experience.
Major responsibilities include:
-managing patient care
-dental prophylaxis and minor dental procedures
-anesthetic induction and monitoring.
-client communication
-training and directing support staff to run the practice as smoothly as possible
-being a leader in the practice, modeling exceptional patient and client care, contributing to staff and team meetings and working with management to improve processes.
Position available is 3 to 4 ten-hour shifts per week, including rotating Saturdays. 3-4 day weekends off when not scheduled to work on Saturday.
Competitive salary: $15-20/hr DOE
Experienced preferred, but will train an exceptional inexperienced candidate.
Generous compensation package including:
- paid time off
- dental and health insurance
- personal days
- 401K matching contribution
- Pet health care discount
- Uniform allowance
- Costco membership
- Wellness plans for 2 pets (includes annual exam, vaccination, fecal testing, blood work and dentistry- if needed)
Please do not apply if you are not licensed or license eligible.
Please send resume to mcaviness@wildernessvet.com or fax to 425-432-6675

Animal Emergency Service (AES) is currently seeking two full-time Licensed Veterinary Technicians and a full-time experienced Veterinary Assistant. We are experiencing rapid growth and are expanding our staff as we prepare to move to our brand new state-of-the-art 24 hour emergency and specialty facility.
AES is a privately owned emergency veterinary hospital located in Kirkland for over 30 years. We are committed to providing highly compassionate, personalized care for all of our emergency patients. We have a team of experienced, personable veterinarians and veterinary technicians who are passionate about emergency medicine and critical care. We have outgrown our facility and will be moving into our new hospital later this year! We are expanding our staff in preparation for this exciting development.
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about nursing AND client care, and want to work as part of a great team on a long-term basis. We offer a very competitive compensation package for successful applicants, flexible scheduling, and a supportive workplace environment. We are growing and want you to grow with us! Prior emergency/critical care experience is preferred, but not necessary.
Applicants are required to submit a résumé and cover letter with references. Please respond by email to drmark@animalemergencykirkland.com We look forward to hearing from you!