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VCA Animal Hospitals Licensed Veterinary Technician in Seattle, Washington

VCA Magnolia Animal Hospital is expanding its team and looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician!

Let's talk about what sets us apart – our values.

We champion a team approach to medicine, pushing the boundaries to redefine the standards of care and elevate the field of veterinary medicine as a whole. Our passionate team is on a relentless quest for improvement, ensuring that every paw, tail, and whisker receives the highest quality of care.

At VCA Magnolia, our love for animals is not just a sentiment; it's a driving force. It translates into compassionate care and profound respect for our patients. Join us on this exciting journey where dedication, innovation, and a profound love for animals lead the way. Because at VCA Magnolia, excellence isn't just a goal – it's our way of life.

Snapshot of the Role:

Whether you are a seasoned Veterinary Technician or recent veterinary technician graduate, we want you to use the knowledge that you’ve invested your time and talent in. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:

  • Collecting patient histories and performing physical exams.

  • IVC placement and venipuncture

  • Surgery Prep, monitoring anesthesia and postoperative care of the patient (recovery)

  • Dentals and dental radiographs

  • Maintain patient records

  • Client education and communication

  • Perform and assist with diagnostic imaging, laboratory tests, and other diagnostic procedures.

  • Administer medications, vaccinations, and other prescribed treatments.

  • Collaborate with veterinarians, fellow veterinary technicians, and support staff to ensure seamless patient care.

  • Participate in team meetings and training sessions.

  • Plus more!

Schedule: Full-time opportunity with flexible scheduling, typically 4-10 hour shifts per week.

Compensation: $ 27 - $33 / hour. Starting range is determined by skill set and years of experience in the field. Financial growth opportunities available.

Location: 2201 34th Avenue West Seattle, WA 98199

VCA Magnolia Animal Hospital is conveniently located in the Magnolia neighborhood core, nicknamed “The Village”. The neighborhood is highly walkable, with several great lunch options close by!

Benefits of Joining Our Team:

Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!

· Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community

· Leadership opportunities

· Career development programs

· Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities

· Continuing education allowance

· Tuition support and sponsorships

· Veterinary Technician license reimbursement

· Free mental health sessions and wellness subscriptions (Head Space and Lyra Health)

· Referral bonuses

· Competitive wage

· Sign-on Bonus

· Paid Relocation Option

· Medical, dental & vision insurance

· Generous pet care discounts

· Life, long and short-term disability insurance- company paid

· Paid parental leave

· Paid vacation (2 weeks in 1st year), sick time, and holiday pay

· 401(k) (company match)

Apply Today! We value your time, and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. Apply today on our mobile-friendly application. We look forward to speaking with you!

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

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