Animal Surgical & Orthopedic Center is seeking a self-directed and compassionate team player to join us as a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician. The successful applicant will join the surgical team with the primary roles of induction and maintenance of anesthesia, pain management, obtaining and assisting with diagnostic imaging, and pre- and post-surgical nursing and client education.
Animal Surgical was established in 1986 and is proud to be the only remaining specialty hospital in Seattle owned and operated by the doctors that work in the clinic every day. The culture of the practice is supportive and inclusive, recognizing and valuing the skills and dedication of our veterinary technicians and staff.
Our surgical caseload is primarily focused on orthopedics including arthroscopy, joint replacement and trauma surgery. We collaborate closely with our rehabilitation department, SOUND Veterinary Rehab in order to provide the most comprehensive surgical, diagnostic and post-operative care for our patients and clients.
Our ideal candidate for this position will have the following traits:
- Dynamic personality with a positive attitude
- Self-motivated and interested in continually improving skills and knowledge
- Able to work both independently and as a team player
- Flexible and excited about change and growth
- Detail-oriented, focused and diligent
- Superior, compassionate nursing and client service skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Candidates must be currently licensed in Washington or licensed in another state and eligible in Washington, and have at least 2 years of experience running anesthesia.
Benefits package includes:
Medical/Vision/Dental insurance
Profit-sharing and 401K plan
Paid vacation and holidays
Generous Continuing Education benefits
Uniforms with clinic logo(s) provided
Wages are DOE and highly competitive.
Visit us at: www.animalsurgical.com
Job Type: Full-time
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $32.00 - $36.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Veterinary Technician: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Veterinary Technician Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person