Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) - Emergency Overnight

Emerald City Emergency Clinic • Seattle, WA

7h • Onsite

About The Position

Emerald City Emergency Clinic is seeking dedicated Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs) to join their overnight team in North Seattle. The clinic focuses on providing high-quality emergency veterinary care with a people-centric approach, aiming to create an environment where pets receive world-class care and pet parents receive clarity and compassion. They emphasize fulfilling careers, work-life harmony, and continuous learning, supporting staff in their professional growth and pursuit of new skills or credentials.

Requirements

• Associate degree from a two-year veterinary technology program with accreditation from the American Veterinary Medicine Association (AVMA)

Responsibilities

• Foster a culture built on our values: Respect, Learning, Do the Right Thing, WOW Service, and Fun.
• Provide professional, efficient, quality medical care and exceptional service to clients while maintaining maximum productivity.
• Obtain patient medical history from the client and referring veterinarians as needed.
• Perform initial evaluation of pet's condition, collect information from client, observe pet's behavior, and check vital statistics.
• Complete preparatory procedures and assist the Veterinarian throughout the rest of the examination, diagnosis, procedures, and treatment phases.
• Restrain pets during exams as needed.
• Create and maintain patient medical records and documentation.
• Obtain and prepare various samples including blood, urine, and fecal samples for diagnostic testing.
• Perform laboratory tests on samples and update the patient's medical chart.
• Educate clients about pet health needs, nutrition, and preventative care.
• Perform X-rays and provide results to the Veterinarian.
• Fill prescriptions under the direction of a veterinarian.
• Administer injections, vaccines, and medication with supervision and under the direction of a veterinarian.
• Perform venipunctures, catheterization, and other procedures under the supervision of a veterinarian.
• Prepare patients, medications, and equipment for surgery.
• Support a practice environment that promotes collaboration and teamwork and ensures the delivery of quality, compassionate, effective, and efficient health care to pets.
• Comply with all practice policies, quality assurance guidelines, and minimum standards of care.
• Perform other duties or projects as requested

Benefits

• PTO
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance, long-term care, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
• Employer Paid Life and AD&D

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree