Veterinary Technician
Desert Veterinary Clinic
Richland, WA (In Person)
$58,240 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
We're Hiring:
Full-Time or Part-Time Veterinary Technician Desert Veterinary Clinic | Richland, WA $26- 30/hour (DOE) + Benefits Desert Veterinary Clinic is a busy, growing 5-doctor practice seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician to join our compassionate and skilled team.
Position Details:
Pay:
$26- 30/hour depending on experience
Schedule:
Full-time or Part-Time Experience:
Veterinary technician license required. New grads encouraged to apply! Medical & Clinical Duties Collecting patient histories and vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration) Performing diagnostic tests (e.g., bloodwork, urinalysis, radiographs) Administering medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by a veterinarian Assisting in surgery (e.g., preparing animals, monitoring anesthesia, sterilizing instruments) Wound care and bandage changes Dental cleanings and oral exams Restraint and handling of animals safely during exams and procedure Laboratory & Technical Tasks Running and maintaining in-house lab equipment Collecting and preparing lab samples for external labs Performing in house ear cytologies, skin cytologies and blood smears. Client Communication Educating pet owners on preventive care (vaccines, nutrition, parasite control) Explaining medications, post-surgery care, and treatment plans Answering questions and helping interpret vet recommendations in accessible languageWhy You'll Love Working Here:
At Desert Veterinary Clinic, we value a positive, team-oriented culture where people genuinely enjoy working together. Our team supports one another, communicates well, and works in a low-drama, high-collaboration environment . We're looking for someone who shares these values and wants to contribute to a respectful and fulfilling workplace. Benefits (depending on whether full or part time): Competitive pay Paid time off & holiday pay Uniform/scrub budget Health insurance stipend Simple IRA with 3% employer match Generous pet care benefits Continuing education budget Potential for growth including Opportunities forGrowth:
We're committed to supporting our team members' professional development. This position offers the opportunity to grow your skills, take on expanded responsibilities over time, and be a part of a progressive veterinary team. Whether you're looking to deepen your technical expertise, assist in advanced procedures, or explore leadership roles, we encourage and support your growth. If you're eager to learn, compassionate, and ready to be part of a team that values support and growth, we'd love to welcome you to the team.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$26.00- $30.
Benefits:
Continuing education credits Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Uniform allowanceWork Location:
In person Veterinary Technician 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars Richland, WA 99352 $26- $30 an hour
- Full-time Desert Veterinary Clinic 406 reviews $26
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Full-time We're Hiring:
Full-Time or Part-Time Veterinary Technician Desert Veterinary Clinic | Richland, WA $26- 30/hour (DOE) + Benefits Desert Veterinary Clinic is a busy, growing 5-doctor practice seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician to join our compassionate and skilled team.
Position Details:
Pay:
$26- 30/hour depending on experience
Schedule:
Full-time or Part-Time Experience:
Veterinary technician license required. New grads encouraged to apply! Medical & Clinical Duties Collecting patient histories and vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration) Performing diagnostic tests (e.g., bloodwork, urinalysis, radiographs) Administering medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by a veterinarian Assisting in surgery (e.g., preparing animals, monitoring anesthesia, sterilizing instruments) Wound care and bandage changes Dental cleanings and oral exams Restraint and handling of animals safely during exams and procedure Laboratory & Technical Tasks Running and maintaining in-house lab equipment Collecting and preparing lab samples for external labs Performing in house ear cytologies, skin cytologies and blood smears. Client Communication Educating pet owners on preventive care (vaccines, nutrition, parasite control) Explaining medications, post-surgery care, and treatment plans Answering questions and helping interpret vet recommendations in accessible languageWhy You'll Love Working Here:
At Desert Veterinary Clinic, we value a positive, team-oriented culture where people genuinely enjoy working together. Our team supports one another, communicates well, and works in a low-drama, high-collaboration environment . We're looking for someone who shares these values and wants to contribute to a respectful and fulfilling workplace. Benefits (depending on whether full or part time): Competitive pay Paid time off & holiday pay Uniform/scrub budget Health insurance stipend Simple IRA with 3% employer match Generous pet care benefits Continuing education budget Potential for growth including Opportunities forGrowth:
We're committed to supporting our team members' professional development. This position offers the opportunity to grow your skills, take on expanded responsibilities over time, and be a part of a progressive veterinary team. Whether you're looking to deepen your technical expertise, assist in advanced procedures, or explore leadership roles, we encourage and support your growth. If you're eager to learn, compassionate, and ready to be part of a team that values support and growth, we'd love to welcome you to the team.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$26.00- $30.
Benefits:
Continuing education credits Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Uniform allowanceWork Location:
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