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Harbor Animal Hospital

Licensed Veterinary Technician

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A Veterinary Technician or Technologist assists veterinarians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions in animals. May perform diagnostic tests or administer medications. Works in private veterinary practices or animal hospitals.

$48,248 / year median in Washington

+30% projected growth

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Job Description

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) Harbor Animal Hospital - Gig Harbor, WA Harbor Animal Hospital is looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our experienced and collaborative team in Gig Harbor, WA. Established in 2005, Harbor Animal Hospital is an 8-doctor practice with deep roots in our community. We're proud to have an experienced team, including several team members who have been with us for 10-20+ years, while continuing to welcome fresh ideas and new energy. Whether you're an experienced LVT or a new graduate looking for mentorship, you'll find a team that wants you to use your skills, build confidence, and take ownership of your role. Why You'll Love It Here Experienced team of doctors, LVTs, and veterinary assistants Opportunities to grow your skills in dentistry, surgery, rehabilitation, and more Strong community involvement, including partnerships with six local rescue organizations A hospital that continues to invest in its facility, equipment, and team Supportive environment where new ideas and initiative are encouraged What You'll Do As an LVT, you'll have the opportunity to fully utilize your technical skills while providing high-quality, compassionate patient care, including: Anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery Dental procedures and dental radiographs Venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and laboratory work Patient treatments and nursing care Surgical and procedural support Client education and communication Working closely with our doctors and support team to provide excellent patient care What We're Looking For Current Washington LVT license or ability to obtain Strong communication and teamwork skills Passion for veterinary medicine and patient care Motivation to learn, grow, and contribute to the team
Schedule & Compensation Full-Time:
Four 10-hour shifts per week
Compensation:
$25-$32/hour, depending on experience Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Continuing education opportunities LVT license reimbursement Generous employee pet discounts Uniform provided Additional NVA employee benefits If you're looking for an LVT position where you can use your skills, learn from an experienced team, and have a voice in your hospital, we'd love to meet you. Apply today to join the Harbor Animal Hospital team! Know a Great LVT? Great people know great people! Refer an LVT and you could earn $1,000+ through our referral program. Referrals are open to both NVA employees and non-employees. Know someone who would be a great fit for Harbor Animal Hospital?
Submit your referral here:
nva.avature.net/NVAEmployeeReferral