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Desert Veterinary Clinic
Veterinary Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
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
Job Description
Veterinary Technician (LVT) - No Weekends, Flexible Schedule, Supportive Team Desert Veterinary Clinic | Richland, WA $27-$32/hour (DOE) + $2,000 Signing Bonus Looking for better work-life balance in vet med? At Desert Veterinary Clinic, we've built a schedule and culture that actually supports our team—because great medicine starts with people who aren't burned out. ✔ No weekends ✔ No on-call ✔ Out the door on time (we close at 6pm—no staying late) ✔ Flexible scheduling (4x10s or 5x8s—your choice) ✔ Closed for major holidays If you're tired of long hours, chaotic schedules, or feeling undervalued, this could be a great fit. About Us We are a privately owned, 4-doctor practice in Richland, WA that truly values our technicians and the role they play in patient care. Our team is collaborative, supportive, and low-drama—we help each other out and enjoy working together. We're proud to be one of the few remaining privately owned clinics in the Tri-Cities, and we prioritize both high-quality medicine and a healthy team culture . What You'll Do You'll be utilized to your full skillset and play a key role in patient care, including: Anesthesia monitoring & surgical support Dentistry (cleanings + dental radiographs) Diagnostics (lab work, cytologies, radiographs) Patient care & treatments Client education and communication Growth & Support New grads welcome—we enjoy mentoring Opportunities to expand skills and take on more responsibility Continuing education support Benefits Competitive hourly pay: $27-$32/hour DOE $2,000 signing bonus PTO + holiday pay Health insurance stipend Simple IRA with 3% match CE allowance Scrub/uniform allowance Generous pet care discounts What We're Looking For Licensed Veterinary Technician Team-oriented and positive attitude Strong communication skills Someone who values both great medicine and a healthy work environment Apply Today If you're looking for a clinic where you can use your skills, feel supported, and still have a life outside of work , we'd love to meet you.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$27.00 - $32.00 per hourBenefits:
Continuing education credits Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Relocation assistance Retirement plan Uniform allowanceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Bonuses/Stipends