Veterinary Assistant — Northgate Veterinary Clinic

Job overview

The Veterinary Assistant role is onsite at Northgate Veterinary Clinic in Seattle, WA, with a full-time day schedule and Saturdays open. Compensation is not specified. The clinic emphasizes teamwork and collaborative care, and PetVet Care Centers’ mission is to improve the lives of animals and people through compassionate care. The assistant supports veterinarians and licensed veterinary technicians with patient care, clinical procedures, equipment, and records. This work helps the clinic provide quality care to animal patients and service to their owners.

What you'll do

• Greet patients and owners
• record weights and vital signs
• triage patients and perform exams, treatments, and medication administration as directed by licensed veterinary technicians
• assist with restraint and medication
• perform laboratory tests and radiographs
• operate and maintain hospital equipment
• fill prescriptions and maintain controlled-drug documentation
• feed, bathe, groom, and monitor patients
• maintain cleanliness and medical records
• communicate with clients.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veterinary assistant

veterinary care

animal patients

surgical preparation

laboratory tests

radiographs

seattle wa

northgate veterinary clinic

petvet care centers

full-time

day shift

saturday schedule

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• paid parental leave
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• team member pet discounts
• Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• continuing education stipends
• career development resources
• hardship relief fund.

About the employer

PetVet Care Centers is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.