WellHaven PetHealth LLC
Veterinary Technician
WellHaven PetHealth LLC, Kirkland, Washington, United States, 98034
Career Opportunities with Wellhaven Pet HealthCareers At Wellhaven Pet HealthCurrent job opportunities are posted here as they become available.Critter Doctor Animal Hospital
in Kirkland, WA, is seeking a
Full-Time Licensed Veterinary Technician!Pay: $22-28/hourCritter Doctor Animal Hospital is a small animal general practice initially founded in the 1980s. Our small but diverse team works together to provide the best care for cats and dogs in our community. We value teamwork, communication, and efficiency.Joining our team means you will have an opportunity to be trained in all aspects of patient care in the clinic and attend formal continuing education sessions with our partners in the field. We provide basic wellness checks, in-house diagnostic services, routine surgical and dental procedures, and senior pet care.Job SummaryThe Veterinary Technician is a vital member of our veterinary team, pivotal in delivering exceptional veterinary care to animals. This position involves supporting veterinarians to ensure the highest standards of veterinary medicine, educating clients, and delivering compassionate patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the examination, treatment, and monitoring of animals under the supervision of a veterinarian.Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed.Monitor vital signs, collect samples for laboratory analysis, and perform diagnostic tests.Prepare and analyze laboratory samples such as blood, urine, and feces.Prepare surgical suites, instruments, and patients for surgery.Educate clients about wellness plans, animal care, nutrition, medication administration, and disease prevention.Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients.Ensure the proper maintenance and functioning of hospital equipment to support patient care.Assist in managing hospital supplies, including inventory tracking and restocking as necessary.Contribute to the day-to-day flow and efficiency of the hospital.Customer Service DeliveryConsistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service.Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills when interacting with the veterinary team and clients.Effectively adapt to individual clients and their needs.Effectively resolve customer complaints as appropriate.Required Skills and KnowledgeStay up to date with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine through ongoing professional development.Work independently and exercise good judgment.Complete work, maintaining a high level of accuracy while managing constant interruptions.Remain action-oriented and effectively set priorities.Work well in an extremely fast-paced work environment.Education and ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent; associate degree a plus!Must have and maintain a valid certification, registration, or licensing (CVT, RVT, or LVT).1+ years of veterinary hospital experience.Work Location, Environment, and Physical RequirementsThe Vet Technician position is performed onsite at our hospital.Hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise.Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays.Ability to lift 50+ pounds.May routinely be exposed to pets that may bite or scratch, biological hazards, and anesthesia medications.Additional InformationOur hospital is part of the WellHaven Pet Health network, which allows us to connect with other hospitals while remaining autonomous. We value our medical teams and strive to support each team member every day.WellHaven BenefitsWellHaven offers competitive pay and an excellent benefits package. Please review our benefits package at:
WellHaven Benefits .Commitment to DiversityWellHaven is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination.
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in Kirkland, WA, is seeking a
Full-Time Licensed Veterinary Technician!Pay: $22-28/hourCritter Doctor Animal Hospital is a small animal general practice initially founded in the 1980s. Our small but diverse team works together to provide the best care for cats and dogs in our community. We value teamwork, communication, and efficiency.Joining our team means you will have an opportunity to be trained in all aspects of patient care in the clinic and attend formal continuing education sessions with our partners in the field. We provide basic wellness checks, in-house diagnostic services, routine surgical and dental procedures, and senior pet care.Job SummaryThe Veterinary Technician is a vital member of our veterinary team, pivotal in delivering exceptional veterinary care to animals. This position involves supporting veterinarians to ensure the highest standards of veterinary medicine, educating clients, and delivering compassionate patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the examination, treatment, and monitoring of animals under the supervision of a veterinarian.Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed.Monitor vital signs, collect samples for laboratory analysis, and perform diagnostic tests.Prepare and analyze laboratory samples such as blood, urine, and feces.Prepare surgical suites, instruments, and patients for surgery.Educate clients about wellness plans, animal care, nutrition, medication administration, and disease prevention.Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients.Ensure the proper maintenance and functioning of hospital equipment to support patient care.Assist in managing hospital supplies, including inventory tracking and restocking as necessary.Contribute to the day-to-day flow and efficiency of the hospital.Customer Service DeliveryConsistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service.Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills when interacting with the veterinary team and clients.Effectively adapt to individual clients and their needs.Effectively resolve customer complaints as appropriate.Required Skills and KnowledgeStay up to date with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine through ongoing professional development.Work independently and exercise good judgment.Complete work, maintaining a high level of accuracy while managing constant interruptions.Remain action-oriented and effectively set priorities.Work well in an extremely fast-paced work environment.Education and ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent; associate degree a plus!Must have and maintain a valid certification, registration, or licensing (CVT, RVT, or LVT).1+ years of veterinary hospital experience.Work Location, Environment, and Physical RequirementsThe Vet Technician position is performed onsite at our hospital.Hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise.Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays.Ability to lift 50+ pounds.May routinely be exposed to pets that may bite or scratch, biological hazards, and anesthesia medications.Additional InformationOur hospital is part of the WellHaven Pet Health network, which allows us to connect with other hospitals while remaining autonomous. We value our medical teams and strive to support each team member every day.WellHaven BenefitsWellHaven offers competitive pay and an excellent benefits package. Please review our benefits package at:
WellHaven Benefits .Commitment to DiversityWellHaven is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination.
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