Licensed Veterinary Technician - Surgical / Dental Focus

Holly Vet Clinic — Kenmore, WA

• Pay :
• $32-$36 / hr DOE
• Schedule :
• Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8 : 00 AM-5 : 00 PM (balanced 40-hour workweek)
• Job highlights
• Active Washington State Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) required
• Competitive signing bonus for experienced LVTs with dental & surgical skills
• Balanced 40-hour workweek with flexibility to finish early once procedures and discharges are complete
• Advanced surgical procedures for a clinic of our size with strong anesthesia safety protocols
• Expectation of approximately two dentals per day
• Modern equipment : digital dental X-rays, LigaSure electrosurgery, ultrasound, Midmark dental units
• Job description

Holly Vet Clinic is an independent practice serving Kenmore and the greater Seattle area. We perform a variety of advanced surgical procedures and routine dental cases, supported by a calm, organized workflow and a strong anesthesia safety culture. We are seeking a licensed veterinary technician with proven experience in dental X-rays, charting, and extractions, as well as anesthesia and surgical assisting. If you value excellent medicine, efficient systems, and clear teamwork, you will thrive here.

• Responsibilities
• Run technician-led dental workflow : periodontal charting, full mouth dental radiographs, scaling and polishing, extractions as directed
• Assist in advanced soft tissue procedures from patient prep to recovery, following safety checklists
• Induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia; place IV catheters; run CRIs (fentanyl, lidocaine, ketamine) per protocol
• Operate and clean LigaSure electrosurgery equipment; maintain dental and surgical instruments and areas
• Perform phlebotomy, cystocentesis, in-house diagnostics; maintain accurate medical records and client communication
• Qualifications
• Active Washington State Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
• Proven experience with dental X-rays, charting, and extractions
• Competence in anesthesia monitoring and surgical assisting; confident with continuous rate infusions (CRIs)
• Ability to scrub for orthopedic training preferred
• IV catheter placement, phlebotomy, and cystocentesis
• Calm under pressure with clear communication skills by phone, text, and email
• Able to lift 40 lb safely and work collaboratively in a busy hospital
• Benefits
• Competitive signing bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Retirement plan
• CE stipend
• Pet care discount
• Schedule
• Monday to Friday, 8 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM, with a one-hour lunch
• Surgical and dental procedures are typically scheduled in the morning, with discharges and charting completed around 3 : 00-4 : 00 PM
• When the day's procedures, cleaning, and discharges are complete and standards of care are met, team members may wrap up early
• Expectation of approximately two dentals per day
• We value efficiency and quality care while supporting work-life balance—never rushing patient care
• Work location

Holly Vet Clinic

• 6016 NE Bothell Way, Suite G
• Kenmore, WA 98028

Job Types : Full-time, Part-time

Pay : $32.00 - $36.00 per hour

Expected hours : No more than 40 per week

Benefits :

• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location : In person