Licensed Veterinary Technician

About Cat Care Clinic Cat Care Clinic is a feline-exclusive clinic, and when you walk through our doors, you will find a friendly, hard-working team of assistants and doctors, and a tranquil clinic without the chaos and noise that you might feel is indicative of working in a clinic. Cat Care Clinic provides exams, laboratory testing, radiology, surgery, and boarding. The medical office is open Monday through Saturday, and cat boarding is available every day of the year. We have a long-standing history with many of our clients, and we pride ourselves on the relationships we have built with our clients and the expertise of our amazing doctors. Position Overview Licensed Veterinary Technician – Cat Care Clinic! This is a leadership role within our clinic, open for part-time and full-time opportunities. Salary ranges from $30.00 to $35.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location. Sign-on bonus: $1,000. Schedule: Four-day work week, including an occasional Saturday, 35–40 hours per week. Location: 1105 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, WA 98004 CE. CE allowance: $500. Who You Are Do you have a keen interest in education, embracing new technology, and enhancing operational techniques to support a community of fabulous felines? Cat Care Clinic is looking for an exceptional Licensed Veterinary Technician who can step into a full-time position at a small clinic with one to two doctors working per day, in need of a feline fanatic to support them. This is a very hands-on position where you will be directly supporting the doctor. Responsibilities Assist veterinarians in the examination and treatment of cats. Maintain medical records and prepare reports for veterinarians. Provide surgical support and monitor anesthesia on feline patients, including high-risk, medically complex felines. Comfortable with spicy kitties and able to remain calm with fractious cats. Skilled in performing dental radiographs and dental prophylaxis. Advanced, safe handling and positioning for digital radiographs. Perform ultrasound-guided cystocentesis. Utilize and maintain in-house laboratory equipment (Idexx/VetScan). Utilize veterinary medical record management software. Provide outstanding customer service and time-management skills. Be respectful of all team members. Communicate clearly with clients, doctors, and all staff members. Collaborate with the practice manager to develop and execute educational programs for team members, focusing on enhancing clinical skills, client communication, and patient care. Assist the practice manager in implementing new operational techniques and protocols to streamline workflow and optimize practice performance. Provide hands-on training and support to team members during the adoption of new technologies and operational procedures. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, best practices, and regulations related to veterinary medicine and practice management. Qualifications Licensed Veterinary Technician in the state of WA, or eligible to transfer/obtain license within 3 months of hire. Minimum 2 years experience working as a credentialed veterinary technician required. Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred, but not required. Location & Culture Downtown Bellevue is a fun place to work. We have dedicated staff parking, three Starbucks within walking distance, great restaurants, beautiful parks, and shopping nearby. Our team gets together once a quarter for a fun group activity, from escape rooms to visits to the zoo. We also like to incorporate games into our learning opportunities, so expect to bring your fun and competitive side to the office. Benefits Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Note: Any benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr