Veterinary Assistant lI

Seattle, Washington
01/13/2024
Emerald City Emergency Clinic
30.00 Hourly
26.00  Hourly
Non Exempt
Full Time

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

 

OVERNIGHT VETERINARY ASSISTANTS NEEDED.  SHIFT DIFFERENTUAL PAID.  ER VET MEDICINE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.

 

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

Salary: $26.00 - $30.00;  (plus overnight shift differential, 8pm to 8am)

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 and Weekends
  • Holiday shifts