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Veterinary Assistant Rehab , Underwater Treadmill, Laser Jobs in Bellingham, WA at Northshore Veterinary Hospital
Job Listing: Veterinary Assistant at Northshore Veterinary Hospital
Location: Bellingham, WA
Position: Veterinary Assistant for our Veterinary Rehab, Laser and Underwater Treadmill
- Your actual starting hourly pay rate is based on experience and/or possession of current and valid LVT license
About Us:
Northshore Veterinary Hospital is a privately owned veterinary clinic, located in beautiful Bellingham, WA, is dedicated to providing high-quality veterinary care with a compassionate touch. We pride ourselves on our supportive team environment and our commitment to the health and well-being of our patients.
Position Details
- Part-time: Approximately 1.5 days per week
- Schedule can be structured as three 5-hour half-days per week, or an equivalent schedule
- Starting pay: $20/hour
- Veterinary experience is required
- Experience with underwater treadmill and/or therapeutic laser is strongly preferred
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.(*lined out in employee handbook)
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- A positive and friendly workplace culture.
- Continuing Education Allowance*
- Paid Holidays*
- (*=lined out in employee handbook)
What You’ll Do
- Perform and assist with underwater treadmill therapy
- Provide therapeutic laser treatments
- Safely handle and monitor patients throughout rehabilitation sessions
- Communicate with clients about their pets’ rehabilitation visits
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming rehabilitation area
- Work closely with our veterinary team to provide excellent patient care
- Build relationships with our regular rehabilitation clients and their pets
Who We’re Looking For
Northshore Veterinary Hospital is looking for a part-time Veterinary Assistant / Rehabilitation Technician to join our team and help provide rehabilitation services to our growing client and patient population.
This position is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with both pets and their people. We have a very full client list for underwater treadmill (UWTM) and therapeutic laser treatments, making this a wonderful role for getting to know our patients and building lasting relationships with their families.
Our ideal candidate is someone who:
- Has previous veterinary experience
- Is comfortable handling dogs and cats of varying sizes, temperaments, and mobility levels
- Is compassionate, patient, and attentive to detail
- Enjoys working directly with clients and building relationships
- Is dependable and able to work independently
- Has an interest in veterinary rehabilitation and helping patients improve their comfort, strength, and quality of life
- Has UWTM and/or therapeutic laser experience (preferred, but not required)
If you are an experienced veterinary professional who enjoys hands-on patient care and would love the opportunity to become a familiar and trusted face for our rehabilitation clients, we’d love to hear from you!
Northshore Veterinary Hospital
1486 Electric Ave
Bellingham, Washington
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Assistant Rehab , Underwater Treadmill, Laser
Company: Northshore Veterinary Hospital
Location: Bellingham, WA
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