Emergency Licensed Veterinary Technician (lvt) – Day Shift

Lakefield Veterinary Group

Gig Harbor, WA, US
Base: $30–$38ph; bonus/equity: eligible for perfor...
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Active licensed veterinary technician credential
Minimum 1 year veterinary experience
Advanced technical skills including iv catheter placement
** Lakefield Veterinary Group is seeking an Emergency Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) for their Puget Sound Veterinary Specialty & Emergency (PSVSE) facility in Gig Harbor, WA. The role emphasizes high-quality care in a supportive and collaborative environment, where LVTs are empowered to practice at the top of their license. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves delivering gold standard emergency and specialty veterinary care while practicing at the top of your license alongside a collaborative team.
  • Employees are expected to perform advanced technical skills such as triage, anesthesia monitoring, and client communication during high-stress situations.
  • The company offers competitive compensation including shift differentials, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits like CE allowances and 401(k) matching.

Matching Summary

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** Lakefield Veterinary Group is seeking an Emergency Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) for their Puget Sound Veterinary Specialty & Emergency (PSVSE) facility in Gig Harbor, WA. The role emphasizes high-quality care in a supportive and collaborative environment, where LVTs are empowered to practice at the top of their license. **

Salary

Base: $30–$38/hour; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for performance-based bonus; Benefits: +$4/hr night differential, +$2/hr weekend differential

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active Licensed Veterinary Technician credential
  • Minimum 1 year veterinary experience
  • Advanced technical skills including IV catheter placement
  • Ability to remain calm in emergency situations
  • Strong critical thinking and clinical judgment

Nice-to-have

  • ER or specialty experience preferred
  • Growth mindset with passion for learning
  • Commitment to core values of compassion and inclusion
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Experience in high-acuity patient stabilization

Key Requirements

  • Active LVT credential required
  • Minimum 1 year of veterinary experience
  • ER or specialty experience preferred

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