Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) - Emergency Overnight -Emerald City Emergency Clinic - Lakefield Veterinary Group

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) in North Seattle

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 7:30pm-7:30am. (3 shifts, 12 hours each)

Quality medicine starts with happy team members.

We Love Pets and People.  Emerald City Emergency Clinic was established with one goal: to be there for pets and their people. We know emergency visits aren't planned, and navigating specialty care can be overwhelming. We are looking for dedicated team members to join our team and help us implement people-centric processes to create an environment where pets receive world-class care and pet parents receive clarity and compassion at every step in the process.

At Emerald City Emergency Clinic, we work hard to deliver unparalleled care, and experiences for our patients and clients. Providing fulfilling careers and enabling healthy work-life harmony aren't talking points for us, they're part of who we are. We listen to our staff to understand what matters most and work to ensure everyone has the support they need to thrive.

We believe learning is a life-long commitment.

Building our team, we require leaders who take the initiative to grow—and we help them do just that. Our goal is to help people be the best version of themselves. Interested in learning a new skill? Pursuing another credential? We're on your side, providing resources and support to help you fulfill your goals.

What You'll Do:

• Foster a culture built on our values: Respect, Learning, Do the Right Thing, WOW Service, and Fun.
• Provide professional, efficient, quality medical care and exceptional service to clients while maintaining maximum productivity.
• Obtain patient medical history from the client and referring veterinarians as needed.
• Perform initial evaluation of pet's condition, collect information from client, observe pet's behavior, and check vital statistics.
• Complete preparatory procedures and assist the Veterinarian throughout the rest of the examination, diagnosis, procedures, and treatment phases.
• Restrain pets during exams as needed.
• Create and maintain patient medical records and documentation.
• Obtain and prepare various samples including blood, urine, and fecal samples for diagnostic testing.
• Perform laboratory tests on samples and update the patient's medical chart.
• Educate clients about pet health needs, nutrition, and preventative care.
• Perform X-rays and provide results to the Veterinarian.
• Fill prescriptions under the direction of a veterinarian.
• Administer injections, vaccines, and medication with supervision and under the direction of a veterinarian.
• Perform venipunctures, catheterization, and other procedures under the supervision of a veterinarian.
• Prepare patients, medications, and equipment for surgery.
• Support a practice environment that promotes collaboration and teamwork and ensures the delivery of quality, compassionate, effective, and efficient health care to pets.
• Comply with all practice policies, quality assurance guidelines, and minimum standards of care.
• Perform other duties or projects as requested

Education:

Associate degree from a two-year veterinary technology program with accreditation from the American Veterinary Medicine Association (AVMA)

Hiring Level: Veterinary Technician Level I, II, III and IV

For more information about our hospital, please visit https://emeraldcity24hrvet.com/.

To apply, please contact Christine Erickson at christine.erickson@lakefieldvet.com or apply at careers.lakefieldvet.com.

Pay Range: $28-$37 per hour

Sign-on Bonus - $1000+

Benefits:

PTO

Employee Assistance Program

401K

Medical

Dental

Vision

Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance, long-term care, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Employer Paid Life and AD&D

ABOUT LAKEFIELD VETERINARY GROUP 

We believe exceptional veterinary care starts with exceptional people.  

We partner with hospitals across the country to preserve what makes each practice special - its people, culture, and connection to community - while providing the operational support and resources that allow teams to thrive.  

As we grow, we are committed to creating an environment where team members feel respected, supported, and empowered to deliver outstanding care. 

Our Values 

Our culture is built on five core values that guide how we work and serve: 

• Respect 

• Learning 

• Do the Right Thing 

• Wow Service 

• Fun 

If these resonate with you, you’ll fit right in. 

Equal Employment Opportunity 

Lakefield Veterinary Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members and applicants.