Licensed Veterinary Technician - Overnight Shift Lead

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $35-47 dependent on experience

Timberline Veterinary Emergency and Specialty is a locally owned, rapidly growing 24 / 7 emergency and specialty hospital in North Seattle.

We are currently hiring for a 3 day a week technician shift lead overnight position (7pm-7am). The ideal candidate will enjoy both working on the floor as well as being a leader and mentor for other staff. This position does require surgical and anesthetic monitoring experience.

Our mission is :

Leading through exceptional veterinary care and sustainable employee ownership

Our hospital's mission is guided by ourPEAK Principles :

• Patient care
• Engagement
• Accountability
• Knowledge Growth

Excellent emergency, critical, and specialty care requires exceptional and focused technical skills and a team approach. We believe veterinary technicians are our greatest asset. We are looking for an additional licensed technician to join our team, providing the best veterinary emergency care in the Seattle area and building an amazing workplace.

LVTs at Timberline work with our veterinarians and other team members to provide exceptional patient care for dogs, cats, and small exotic pets and to contribute to our culture of employee engagement and ownership.

Job duties include triage and pre-exam of incoming patients, performing treatments and administering medication, filling prescriptions, performing laboratory tests, anesthetizing and monitoring animals for surgical procedures, monitoring and caring for critical patients, communicating with clients, communicating with attending doctors / staff, participating in and contributing to patient safety protocols and keeping the hospital clean and stocked for the following shift.

Ideal candidates enjoy the challenge of a busy shift, want to utilize the full breadth of their skills, expand and grow their skills, and enjoy working as part of a team to provide exceptional care to patients and clients.

Specific experience and qualification requirements include :

Schedule, Compensation, and Benefits :

To apply, please include a cover letter and resume.