Licensed Veterinary Technician

Job Description: Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below. Job Description Description: Licensed Veterinary Technician Redmond, WA Build a Career You Love. Practice Exceptional Medicine. At Redmond Veterinary, we believe Licensed Veterinary Technicians deserve more than just a job. You deserve a workplace where your skills are respected, your growth is supported, and your contributions make a meaningful impact every day. As part of Cara Veterinary, you'll join a team that is committed to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative, supportive, and rewarding work environment. We empower our technicians to practice at the top of their license, contribute to medical decision-making, and continue growing throughout their careers. Whether you're a newly licensed technician looking for mentorship or an experienced LVT seeking a long-term professional home, we'd love to meet you. Our OfferCompetitive compensation ranging from $30.00 - $36.00 per hourQuarterly Incentive Bonus Program with earning potential up to $700 per quarterMedical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan optionsChild, spouse, and family coverage options available401(k) with 4% employer matchPaid Time Off beginning at up to 80 hours annually, increasing to 120 hours after three years10-hour Personal Celebration DayUp to six paid floating holidays each yearEmployee Assistance ProgramTeam Member pet care discounts for up to four personal petsUniform allowanceContinuing Education reimbursement up to $750 annuallyLicense renewal fees paid by Cara VeterinaryOngoing training, mentorship, and professional development opportunitiesCareer advancement opportunities throughout Cara Veterinary's growing network of hospitalsRegular feedback, coaching, and performance development conversations Why Technicians Choose Cara VeterinaryA culture that genuinely puts pets and people firstSupportive leadership that values your voice and professional expertiseOpportunities to utilize your skills to their fullest potentialCollaborative medical teams committed to high-quality patient careA workplace that prioritizes work-life balance and professional fulfillmentRecognition for your hard work and dedication About Redmond Veterinary Redmond Veterinary is an exciting new hospital opening in Fall 2026, located in the heart of downtown Redmond. This is a unique opportunity to join an opening team and play a direct role in shaping the hospital's culture and care standards from the very start. Downtown Redmond offers a vibrant, walkable setting with local shops, restaurants, and easy access to the Sound Transit light rail for a simple commute from Seattle, Bellevue, or Kirkland. Off the clock, you're just minutes from Redmond Town Center, the Sammamish River Trail, and Downtown Park. If you want to help build a hospital from the ground up and leave your mark on its culture, Redmond Veterinary could be the perfect fit. What We're Looking For We are seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician who is passionate about patient care and thrives in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate:Enjoys educating and connecting with clientsCommunicates effectively with team members and pet ownersAdvocates for patients and delivers exceptional carePossesses strong technical and animal handling skillsIs dependable, trustworthy, and accountableDemonstrates adaptability, positivity, and resilienceValues teamwork and contributes to a positive hospital culture If you're looking for a hospital where your skills are valued, your career can grow, and your team genuinely enjoys working together, we encourage you to apply today. Cara Veterinary is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.Requirements: At Cara Veterinary, our Licensed Veterinary Technicians are highly valued members of the medical team who play an essential role in delivering exceptional patient care and client experiences. We are committed to helping technicians grow professionally through our structured LVT Career Ladder. Cara Veterinary utilizes a Tier 1 through Tier 4 Licensed Veterinary Technician career path. Advancement is based on a combination of demonstrated skills, clinical expertise, leadership, performance, and tenure within the organization. What You'll Do Provide exceptional patient care and nursing support throughout the patient visit.Obtain and document patient histories, vital signs, and medical veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and procedures.Perform laboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic testing.Assist with radiology and imaging procedures.Administer medications and treatments as directed by a veterinarian.Monitor anesthesia and support surgical and dental procedures.Prepare, maintain, and operate medical and anesthetic equipment.Educate clients on treatment plans, medications, preventive care, and discharge instructions.Advocate for patient health, comfort, and well-being.Maintain accurate medical records and with doctors and team members to provide high-quality patient care.Support a positive, efficient, and compassionate hospital environment.Mentor and support fellow team members as skills and experience grow.Cara Veterinary Pillars: Put Pets First Our first priority is always the health, happiness, and comfort of our patients. Trust the Parent We believe caring for a pet is a partnership built on trust, respect, and collaboration. Authentically Human We lead with empathy, compassion, and genuine connection in every interaction. Good Neighbors We are proud to serve and support our local communities and the families within them. Shake Things Up We embrace innovation and continuously seek better ways to care for pets, clients, and one another. Core Competencies: Connection Build meaningful relationships with clients, patients, community members, and fellow team members through empathy, trust, and collaboration. Advocate Empower pet parents through education, support patient well-being, and contribute to an inclusive and supportive team environment. Communication Communicate clearly, professionally, and effectively with clients and team members to ensure exceptional patient care and a positive experience. Trust Demonstrate integrity, empathy, accountability, and respect while fostering confidence among clients, patients, and team members. Resilience & Adaptability Maintain a positive attitude, embrace change, seek solutions, and support others while navigating the challenges of veterinary medicine. Qualifications Current Washington State Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credential, or ability to obtain licensure.Graduate of an accredited Veterinary Technology program.Minimum one year of experience as a Licensed Veterinary Technician preferred.Strong technical, nursing, and animal handling skills.Excellent communication and client service abilities.Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.Commitment to providing exceptional patient care and client service.Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and lift up to 50 pounds without assistance.Ability to assist with lifting patients weighing more than 50 pounds.Ability to safely restrain patients and work around animals of varying temperaments.Ability to use hospital equipment, computers, and medical instruments safely and effectively.Ability to work in an environment with exposure to animals, anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards, and controlled substances. Cara Veterinary is an Equal Opportunity Employer. xmvmafu We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. Compensation details: 30-36 Hourly Wage PI6b017ee76e2e-254