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VCA Animal Hospitals Veterinary Technician in Redmond, Washington

Join Our Pack: Licensed Veterinary Technician Wanted at VCA Redmond Animal Hospital!

Compensation: $30 to $35 per hour, depending on experience.

Schedule: Full-time opportunities, 4 x 10 hour shifts. Not looking for full-time? We would be happy to chat about part-time opportunities.

Location: 17980 NE Union Hill Road Redmond, WA 98052

Who We Are: At VCA Redmond, we believe that exceptional pet care starts with exceptional people. Our hospital thrives on teamwork, compassion, and a shared passion for making tails wag and hearts happy. We’re a fun-loving, close-knit team that supports each other every step of the way — and we can’t wait to meet YOU!

Position Summary: As an Licensed Veterinary Technician, you will work closely with our veterinarians to provide high-quality care to our patients. Your role will include anesthesia, surgical assistance, and dentistry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in surgeries and dental procedures, including anesthesia monitoring and surgical preparation

  • Provide anesthesia support and manage patient recovery

  • Perform dental cleanings and dental radiographs

  • Lead and mentor a team of veterinary assistants, providing guidance and training

  • Work closely with veterinarians to perform patient assessments and provide quality care

  • Ensure proper documentation of patient records, including treatment and procedures

  • Help manage clinic workflow, ensuring efficiency and patient care standards are met

  • Educate clients on at-home care, preventive treatments, and health concerns

  • Maintain medical equipment and inventory, ensuring everything is in working order

  • Maintain a safe and sterile environment in all treatment areas

Qualifications:

  • Current state licensure as a Veterinary Technician (LVT)

  • Excellent communication skills and a passion for patient care

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • A positive, compassionate attitude and a strong desire to make a difference in the lives of animals and their families

Benefits:

  • 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 and Veterinary Technician license reimbursement

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

  • Referral bonuses

  • Competitive wage

  • Medical, dental & vision insurance

  • Generous pet care discounts

  • Company covered: Life, long and short-term disability insurance

  • Paid parental leave

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

  • 401(k) with company match

If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding journey with a hospital that feels like home, apply today and let’s create something paws-itively amazing together!

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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