Veterinary Technician

About the role

VCA North Division Animal Medical Center is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team. This position is based in Spokane, WA at 8714 N Division St.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during examinations and procedures
• Administer medications and treatments as directed
• Perform diagnostic tests and record results accurately
• Care for hospitalized patients, including administering medication and monitoring vital signs
• Prepare treatment areas and equipment
• Provide patient care and comfort
• Document patient care and treatment in medical records
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth operations

Requirements

• Current license as a Veterinary Technician in the state of Washington
• At least 2 years of experience as a Veterinary Technician
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Technology or related field
• Completion of a recognized Veterinary Technician program

Skills

• Proficiency in electronic medical records systems
• Knowledge of animal behavior and nutrition
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively

Benefits

• Mental Health: Access to Lyra mental health platform, up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self-care, and meditation resources
• Full Healthcare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options, fertility benefits, and 100% employer-paid short-term and long-term protection
• Paid Time Off: Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave
• Financial Support: 100% employer-paid short-term and long-term protection, Better Together Fund for crisis support
• Perks: Rabies prophylaxis vaccine and titer testing, discounted Low-Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat-Friendly certifications, VETGirl and VIN subscriptions
• Education: Continuing Education (CE) allowance for veterinarians and credentialed veterinary technicians, access to WOOF University®
• Lifestyle: Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs, student loan advisory services, tools, and resources, nationwide hospital transfer opportunities

Pay

$26 - $28/hr

Schedule

Full-Time (FT)