Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) - Emergency Overnight

About the role

Bellevue Emergency and Specialty is hiring an LVT for Overnight shifts in the Emergency Department!

Responsibilities

• Provide quality patient care under the supervision of licensed veterinarians.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as directed by the veterinarian.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Assist in surgeries and other specialized procedures.
• Document patient care activities accurately and timely.
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding their pets' conditions and treatment plans.
• Participate in ongoing education and training to enhance clinical skills.

Requirements

• WA state Veterinary Technician License with credential in good standing.
• Successful completion of the Veterinary Technician National Examination.
• Experience in emergency veterinary care preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a recognized veterinary technician program.
• Current CPR certification.

Skills

• Proficient in computer systems and software used in veterinary practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral programs
• 401(k)
• Team member discounts
• CE opportunities
• Personal health and wellness support platforms
• Uniform allowance

Pay

• Licensed Veterinary Technicians start at $30/hour up to $42/hour based on experience.
• Earn extra differential pay of $1.50 per hour for working overnight shifts between 7pm to 7am.
• An additional $1.50 per hour for working on Saturdays or Sundays.

Schedule

• Full-time and part-time positions available.
• 12 hour night shift: 7pm to 7am Thurs-Sat.
• 12 hour day shift: 7am to 7pm Sundays and Mondays.

Contact

• To apply, please contact Christine Erickson at christine.erickson@lakefieldvet.com or Nikki Kincl at nikki.kincl@bellevueersp.com.
• Apply at careers.lakefieldvet.com.

ABOUT LAKEFIELD VETERINARY GROUP

We believe exceptional veterinary care starts with exceptional people. We partner with hospitals across the country to preserve what makes each practice special - its people, culture, and connection to community - while providing the operational support and resources that allow teams to thrive.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Lakefield Veterinary Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members and applicants.