What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Veterinary Assistant (Lynnwood) position at Lynnwood Animal Hospital?
Lynnwood Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced, full-time veterinary assistant to join our growing team.
We are seeking a motivated team member looking for long-term employment with a veterinarian-owned, established one-doctor veterinary practice in Lynnwood, Washington. Candidates should be proficient in anesthesia support, dental radiographs, IV catheter placement as well as perform the duties necessary to support the veterinarians, and able to provide excellent customer care. The successful candidates must be detail-oriented, reliable, and genuinely care and be concerned for our patients’ well-being and growth of the practice. They must be self-motivated and work self-sufficiently, with or without supervision. Only experienced veterinary assistants need apply.
Qualifications
We welcome inquiries from those who are passionate about client care and are seeking a rewarding position with a beloved veterinary practice that is committed to the community in which it serves. The well-qualified candidates will have:
§ High School diploma or equivalent (required)
§ Previous vet assistant or tech experience with surgery/dental proficiencies (required)
§ Be detail oriented and enjoy working with a small team in a supportive environment
§ Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
§ Exhibit dedication to team and patient care
§ Basic knowledge of computer systems (knowledge of EzyVet software is a plus)
§ Ability to lift a minimum of 40 pounds and stand for a full eight hours
Lynnwood Animal Hospital offers a competitive benefits package including paid vacation for full-time employees, paid sick time for all employees, medical insurance, dental and vision coverage, an employee assistance program, generous employee discounts, and matching 401K contributions after an introductory period. If you share our mission, please apply with a cover letter and current resume.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Veterinary assistant: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Lynnwood, WA 98036 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lynnwood, WA 98036: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $24