Neurology Veterianry Assistant

About the role

At Puget Sound Veterinary Specialty & Emergency (PSVSE), we provide advanced emergency and specialty care in a collaborative, supportive environment where learning and teamwork are highly valued. Our Neurology department works closely with a board-certified neurologist/neurosurgeon and utilizes advanced imaging including MRI and CT to diagnose and treat complex medical and surgical cases.

Responsibilities

• Assist with neurology appointments, procedures, and hospitalized patient care
• Support MRI and CT imaging workflows
• Assist with anesthesia preparation and patient monitoring
• Help maintain accurate medical records and treatment sheets
• Provide compassionate client communication and patient updates
• Work closely with Neurology, ER, and Specialty teams to support case flow and patient care

Requirements

• Veterinary Assistant experience required
• Specialty or emergency experience preferred, but not required
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
• Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills
• Ability to stay calm in a fast-paced environment
• Passion for learning and growing within specialty medicine

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current Washington State license as a Veterinary Technician (VT) or Veterinary Assistant (VA)
• Current CPR certification

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Proficiency with medical record keeping software
• Knowledge of anesthesia protocols
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits & Perks

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Continuing Education support
• Scrub allowance
• Employee pet discount
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employer-paid life insurance and additional voluntary benefits

Pay

$23 - $28 USD per hour

Schedule

Hours vary based on department needs and patient load.