Overview
Licensed Veterinary Technician Jobs in Redmond, WA at VCA Redwood Animal Hospital
We are a well-established companion animal practice that is focused on comprehensive whole life care, first exam through senior visits. At VCA Redwood, this shows with our partnership with our clients and our continual work to expand our services and knowledge to better meet the needs of each life stage of our patients. We currently offer ultrasound and endoscopy services, partner with local specialists to provide advanced ultrasound, cardiac, and surgical services on site, and are AAHA accredited. Many of our staff are also Fear Free and AAFP certified.
We welcome input and ideas from others to strengthen our patient care. Staff care is hugely important to us as well, and drives many of our decisions as a hospital. We are a collaborative team who values the thoughts of others and aim to support our team in achieving meaningful goals while knowing they are cared for as individuals and genuinely valued.
We have a unique culture in our hospital that values each person’s individual skill, experience and personality. There is something special about you and we would love to learn what that is.
As a member of the VCA Redwood team, you will help provide support to our doctors and clients. In order to fulfill this, Licensed Veterinary Technicians must be able to provide the following skills:
- Physical examinations and patient assessment
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Surgical preparation and assisting
- Dentistry
- Radiology
- Laboratory work
- Venipuncture
- Catheter placement
- Proper patient restraint
- Pharmacy
- Patient recovery
- Client education
- Compassionate care of our patients
Our hospital is open Mon-Sat and is closed Sundays and all major holidays. The right candidate is looking for full -times hours and is available to rotate working Saturdays. We work hard to try to meet our staff where they are at with their schedules and do our best to accommodate both 5-8’s and 4-10’s scheduling. Saturdays we close at 4pm, allowing for fun weekend plans to still happen after work. Along with this, staff enjoy a robust benefits package from VCA, including the following:
- 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)
- Referral bonuses
- Competitive wage
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- Generous pet care discounts
- Life, long and short-term disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Paid vacation (2 weeks in 1st year), sick time, and holiday pay
- 401(k) (company match)
Compensation range is $30-$35/hr depending on experience.
If you are looking for a position that offers high quality patient care and opportunities but may also feel like you need something a little different, we may be the right fit for you.
Pay: $30.00 – $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Title: Licensed Veterinary Technician
Company: VCA Redwood Animal Hospital
Location: Redmond, WA
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