Job Description
Job Description
- No Weekends
- Feline-Only Practice
Calling all cat lovers!
Are you ready to join a practice that offers a calm, welcoming environment—where you’ll never hear barking dogs, never have to lift 100-lb patients, and where every patient is a feline friend? If that sounds like your kind of workplace, this could be the perfect fit!
Island Cats Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated team. This is an excellent opportunity for an outgoing, compassionate assistant with strong technical and client-service skills who thrives on building meaningful connections with both cats and their people.
In this role, you will :
Provide exceptional patient and client care while maintaining an efficient exam room flowAccurately document patient care and maintain detailed medical recordsReview treatment plans and discharge instructions with clients, answering questions with empathy and claritySupport the veterinarian and technicians during outpatient care and procedures to ensure the highest level of feline-focused medicineIf you’re a skilled Veterinary Assistant who’s passionate about cats and looking for a balanced, no-weekend schedule , we’d love to hear from you!
Schedule, benefits and compensation
Schedule : Full-time, 4-10 schedule with availability needed Mon-Fri; NO WEEKENDSCompensation : $19-21 per hourBonus package : $500 based on 3+ years of current and consecutive experienceHealth package : Medical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insurance and disabilityEmployee Assistance Program401k optionsPaid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable lawPreferred qualifications and skill set :
2+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical settingA passion for feline medicine and exceptional client serviceProficiency in the following skills :Exam room assistance and client communication
Surgical set-up and assistingVenipuncture and sample collectionRadiology positioning and techniqueGentle feline restraint and the ability to understand and interpret feline body languageWhat Makes Island Cats Veterinary Hospital Unique
Island Cats Veterinary Hospital is a 3-doctor, feline-only practice located on Mercer Island, WA . Our team of veterinarians brings deep expertise exclusively in cat health and medicine, using a gentle, low-stress approach tailored for our feline patients and their families.
Since our founding, we’ve built a service model focused on advanced feline care—covering everything from wellness and preventive medicine to diagnostics, internal medicine, and surgical care.
We’re proud to serve the cats of Mercer Island, Bellevue, Seattle and surrounding communities. At our practice, you’ll never hear barking dogs—you’ll work in a calm, cat-dedicated environment where patients are treated with dignity, and clients are empowered through clear education and empathetic communication.
To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors : the applicant’s education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.#spo