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Madison Street Animal Hospital

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

2215 E Madison Street, Seattle, WA, 98112 madisonstreetanimalhospital.com
Job details
Hourly Rate$18‑33
Hours/Week40+
Start Date 2/1/2023

Shifts: openingAppointments/day: 10‑20 Co-workers: 10‑20

Overview

Benefits
401k
Dental
Paid Holidays
Vision
Discounted Pet Care
Paid Time Off
Health
Practice Overview

Madison Street Animal Hospital is part of Cara Veterinary, a family-owned network of premier Pacific Northwest veterinary practices. All Cara hospitals live by a five-pillar system aimed at ensuring that every pet who comes through our doors receives high-quality, compassionate care and every human client is treated with respect and honesty. Our core value pillars: ● We put pets first ● We trust the parent ● We're authentically human ● We're good neighbors ● We shake things up

About the Area

Located on Capitol Hill, we pride ourselves in being a modern community-oriented veterinary clinic.

Practice Values
trust the parent
authentically human
put pets first
shake things up
good neighbors
Practice Type
diagnostic imaging
diagnostics
general practice
surgery
Species
cat
dog
Management SoftwareezyVet

Requirements

Preferred Skills
Anesthesia Monitoring
IV Catheter Management
time management
Teamwork
Medication Administration
Exam Room Management
communication
soft tissue surgery
Hospitalized Patient Management
cytology
Preferred Credentials
LVT
RVT
WA license
Job Description

Job description Madison Street Animal Hospital is part of the progressive Cara Group of neighborhood veterinary practices, known for our commitment to pets, their families, and to each other! We are seeking an experienced, licensed veterinary technician to join us at our state-of-the-art veterinary hospital. As an LVT with the Cara Group, your input and ideas will always be welcome to help our team provide the best care possible for our local clients and their pets. Our Offer and Benefits 100% employer paid medical, vision, and dental insurance premium options for all full-time employees. Two additional medical insurance policy options offered in addition to 100% option. One additional dental insurance policy options offered in addition to 100% option. Child, spousal, and family insurance options for all medical, dental, and vision insurance options. Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off (PTO), up to 80 hours can be accrued in the first 12-months of employment. Paid Holidays, up to 6 paid holidays can be paid out per calendar year. Holidays are paid out to full-time employees that routinely work the day the holiday falls on. Birthday PTO - 10 hours paid 401K + 4% employer match Employee pet care discount for up to four personal pets Four sets of uniforms are purchased for full-time Team Members every year Professional Development (CE) reimbursement, up to $1,000 each year Free Door Dash monthly membership ($120 value per year) Quarterly Incentive Bonus Program based on various metrics with a potential earning of up to $250 per quarter. Annual professional license fee paid for by Cara Veterinary Continued job training/educational opportunities Regular reviews and feedback About You LVT license or eligible to be licensed Minimum 1 year experience in the Veterinary field Excellent communication skills and willingness to learn/develop skills. Positive attitude and want to work with a tight-knit team, who focuses on client education. A desire to build long-term relationships with pet parents & the community of Seattle/Capitol Hill Our Location and About Us! We are a small hospital, that will be remodeling and expanding in 2023 to sustain our high client demand! We are a tight-knit and dedicated team who truly love what we do. We have a strong leadership team, that is overseen by our Medical Director, Dr. Daiga Rozensteine and our Hospital Director, Megan Hancock. Our main focus is putting the pets first, and also remembering that we are all authentically human, from our clients all the way to each and every staff member at Madison Street Animal Hospital. We are looking for an LVT that wants to join our laid back, client focused team, and hope that you will apply if that dynamic is something that you are looking for in your next career adventure. Our hospital is located in the urban residential Miller Park area of Seattle, a major city rich in everything: world-class restaurants, pubs, clubs, culture, diversity, and unrivaled Pacific Northwest beauty. The recreational opportunities are endless given our coastal location that’s framed by the Cascade Mountains, Olympic National Park, and Mt. Rainier National Park. Yes, it’s wet here—but winters are usually fairly mild and the summers are gorgeous. In addition to being a great dog town, Seattle is also a wonderful place to be single or raise a family. Ready to Apply? We’d love to see a cover letter highlighting why you think you’d be a good fit for our practice as well as a fully updated resume. Please check out our webiste so that you can get to know us better! https://madisonstreetanimalhospital.com Madison Street Animal Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. _______________________ CARA VETERINARY CORE VALUE PILLARS Put pets first. Our first priority is always with the health, happiness, and comfort of our patients. We have designed the Cara experience with the animal perspective in mind. And our care advice is based only on what is best for the pet.  Trust the parent. We believe that caring for an animal is a partnership built on mutual trust and humility. We trust parents to make the right decisions for themselves and their pets and invite them to actively participate in care alongside us.  Authentically human. Caring for a pet involves the full spectrum of emotions, from joy to grief. We must lean into openness, empathy, and compassionate listening. We know when to be fun, and when to be serious. At all times, we foster supportive, positive, and authentically human hospital culture.  Good neighbors. Although our business is growing, we retain the attitude and spirit of a neighborhood vet. We welcome people in. We get to know our clients' families and are proud to play an active role in our local communities.  Shake things up. We are always looking for a better way. In an industry that hasn't seen a lot of innovation, we are experimenting with new ways of delivering care, delighting customers, providing unexpectedly human (and animal) touches, and infusing out hospitals with fresh ideas. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $18.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 10 hour shift Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay Ability to commute/relocate: Seattle, WA 98112: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) Experience: Veterinary experience: 1 year (Required) Work Location: One location