Richland Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team!
This is an excellent opportunity for skilled, outgoing technicians who want to fully utilize their education and expertise while making meaningful connections with clients and their pets.
In this role, you will:
- Provide excellent patient care during surgical and dental procedures - including anesthesia monitoring, patient prep and recovery, and dental cleanings and radiographs.
- Ensure efficient exam room workflow and outstanding client communication.
- Review treatment plans, provide discharge instructions, and address client questions with empathy and clarity.
- Collaborate with your team to support the veterinarian's orders during outpatient visits, ensuring the highest level of patient care.
This position is ideal for detail-oriented technicians who are passionate about exceptional patient and client care, and ready to work at the top of their license in a supportive, team-focused environment.
This is a flexible position, with a flexible schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday, with the occasional weekend shift if a patient is hospitalized.
Full-time benefits and compensation**: - Compensation: $22-25 per hour, for each hour worked*
- Bonus package: $2000
- CE allowance: up to $1,000 annually based on tenure
- Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k options
- Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
- Personal pet discount
- Uniform allowance
Minimum qualifications and skill set: - 2+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
- Current Veterinary Technician License in the state of Washington
- Proficiency in the following skills:
- Client education
- Surgical and dental set up
- Venipuncture and IVC placement
- Anesthetic monitoring
About us:
We understand the unique human-animal bond that develops between pets and their owners, and we work hard to strengthen that bond through communication, education, and quality services. Our team is incredibly talented, professional, knowledgeable, and compassionate-making Richland a wonderful place to work! We are a two-doctor practice that primarily sees small animals and are well-equipped to provide everything from wellness and surgery to dentistry and Chinese Herbal Medicine. To learn more about the team and our history, visit www.richlandanimal.com.
We look forward to hearing from you!
*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors. **During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law. WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.