Licensed Veterinary Technician, Internal Medicine
About the role
We are currently seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our Internal Medicine team. As an Internal Medicine Technician, you will be responsible for providing veterinary care for our patients, working with our veterinary team to provide high-quality medical care to both pets and their owners. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be adaptable, have a positive attitude, and a passion for animal care.
Why Join Summit Veterinary Referral Center
At Summit Veterinary Referral Center, part of Ethos Veterinary Health, you'll be part of the largest Emergency and Specialty Center in the South Puget Sound. With specialists in Anesthesia, Cardiology, Emergency/Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Nutrition, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Surgery and Radiology, we work as a team to provide the most comprehensive patient and client care in our region, with daily grand rounds and 7 surgical suites, CT/MRI, endoscopy, and more. Our culture is all about collaboration and a thriving passion for best medicine, with a robust CE budget, VTS support, and multiple structures in place to help reduce burnout.
What You Bring
- Valid license as a Veterinary Technician or board eligible
- Minimum two years of experience preferred working as a Licensed Veterinary Technician
- Experience in specialty medicine preferred (VTS in Internal Medicine encouraged to apply), but willing to train the right person
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and work independently as well as part of a team
- A collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional patient care
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive compensation, including shift differentials ($3/hr Mon–Thurs, $5/hr Fri–Sun for hours worked within 6p–6a)
- Sign-on bonus available up to $5,000
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- CE allowance, dues, license fees, and uniform allowances
- Paid time off
- Retail savings options (401k)
- Employee assistance plan with a focus on mental health, plus more employee perks
Location Highlight
Tacoma sits at the gateway to the South Puget Sound, offering easy access to Mount Rainier, Puget Sound waterways, and a revitalized downtown with a growing food and arts scene. With Seattle just 30–40 minutes north, you get small-city affordability and character alongside big-city amenities.
About Ethos Veterinary Health
Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next. Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You'll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery.
Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Talent Acquisition Partner Kira Wolff at [email protected]
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.