Veterinary Assistant lI

SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE - UP TO $2000 based on experience

OVERNIGHT AND SWING VETERINARY ASSISTANTS NEEDED.  SHIFT DIFFERENTUAL PAID.  

Veterinary Assistant Position

Emerald City Emergency Clinic, located in the beautiful Seattle, is seeking like-minded emergency veterinary professionals to join our growing team. Our team is a close-knit, compassionate group who strive to always provide the best in emergency care to our patients. We are a full-service emergency hospital with an in-house diagnostic lab, digital radiography, state-of-the-art surgical suite, and onsite pharmacy, serving Seattle, and the surrounding area.

Candidates eager to join our team should enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, maintain a positive attitude under pressure, be an enthusiastic self-starter, detail-oriented, and ready to learn and grow!

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including 401k with employer match, life insurance, medical/dental/vision options, education opportunities, licensure reimbursement for LVTs/CVTs, and employee pet care discounts.

If you or someone you know is looking for a long-term position, please submit a resume and cover letter.

Skills Required:

  • Phlebotomy and other laboratory collection methods
  • Processing in-house as well as out lab samples; IDEXX, Urinalysis, Cytology
  • Knowledge of basic emergency procedures and ability to set up for incoming cases
  • Medical record-keeping and invoicing
  • Cash handling, POS, obtaining deposits for financial estimates
  • Intake and Discharge of patients
  • Recognizing changes in status and conditions of hospitalized patients
  • Ability to communicate well with a team and report to a senior staff member or DVM on shift
  • Following directions both verbally communicated and written.
  • Basic understanding of treatment/flow sheets
  • All aspects of veterinary nursing care not mentioned above
  • Other tasks to be assigned by DVM on shift or management as indicate

Job Types: Full-time, Part -time

Shifts: Swing, Overnight, 10 and 12 hour shifts available. 

Salary: $24.00 - $30.00; (plus overnight shift differential) 

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Pet discounts
  • educational assistance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • Overnights, swing and weekends available. 
  • Holiday shifts