City of Seattle

Veterinary Technician

City of Seattle

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

The City of Seattle is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Veterinary Technician to join our team. In this role, you will assist in providing quality medical care to the animals in our care. As a Veterinary Technician, you will be responsible for providing medical care to animals, maintaining medical records, and assisting veterinarians in providing medical services. To be successful in this role, you must have excellent communication and customer service skills, as well as a passion for animal welfare. You must also be a team player, have strong organizational skills, and be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, an Associate's degree in veterinary technology, or a related field, and at least two years of experience working with animals in a veterinary clinic, animal shelter, or other related environment is required. If you are a dedicated, compassionate Veterinary Technician who takes pride in providing quality care to animals, then we'd love to hear from you!

Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Good Communication Skills

  • Knowledge Of Animal Care And Welfare

  • Ability To Interact With Pet Owners

  • Bachelor's Degree In Veterinary Technology

  • Proficiency In Medical Terminology

  • Ability To Use Medical Instruments And Equipment

  • Ability To Work With A Variety Of Animals And Pet Species

  • Certification As A Veterinary Technician

Required Skills
  • Nursing

  • Surgery

  • Radiology

  • Client Relations

  • Animal care

  • Animal Restraint

  • pharmacy

  • Examining

  • Diagnostics

  • Ultrasound

  • Recordkeeping

  • Anesthesia

  • Pathology

  • Vaccinations

  • Blood Work

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Veterinary Technician in Seattle, WA, USA is $33,000 - $46,000 per year. This range depends on the experience and qualifications of the technician.

Additional Information
City of Seattle is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 17th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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