Now hiring in Kenmore, Washington
Licensed Veterinary Technician Job in Kenmore, WA
$32–$36/hour DOE · Full-time · Signing bonus
Join Holly Vet Clinic, an independently owned small-animal veterinary practice near Bothell, Kirkland, and Seattle. Put your dentistry, anesthesia, and surgical nursing skills to work.
Veterinary Technician Jobs in Kenmore: Position Overview
Holly Vet Clinic is hiring an experienced Washington-licensed veterinary technician (LVT) for a full-time position at 6016 NE Bothell Way, Suite G, Kenmore, WA 98028. This role is ideal for a technician who enjoys hands-on dentistry, anesthesia, surgery, and patient care in an independent general practice.
Pay
$32–$36 per hour, depending on experience
Schedule
Full-time, approximately 40 hours per week
Location
Kenmore, Washington (on-site)
Additional compensation
Competitive signing bonus for qualified applicants
What You'll Do
- Perform periodontal charting, full-mouth digital dental radiographs, scaling, and polishing.
- Assist the veterinarian with dental extractions and surgical procedures.
- Place IV catheters, assist with anesthetic preparation and induction, and monitor anesthesia and recovery.
- Prepare surgical patients and equipment, manage prescribed CRIs under veterinarian direction, and document care accurately.
- Collect blood and other diagnostic samples, perform appropriate cystocentesis, and run in-house laboratory testing.
- Maintain dental, surgical, and anesthetic equipment and communicate clearly with the veterinary team.
Dental workflows commonly include approximately two dental procedures per day.
Qualifications
- Active Washington State Licensed Veterinary Technician credential required.
- Prior clinical experience as an LVT, including veterinary dentistry, anesthesia, and surgical assisting.
- Proficiency in dental radiography, periodontal charting, scaling, polishing, IV catheter placement, and phlebotomy.
- Strong medical documentation, organization, communication, and patient-care skills.
- Ability to lift approximately 40 pounds.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer $32–$36 per hour based on experience, plus a competitive signing bonus for an experienced technician with strong dental and surgical skills.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and retirement plan
- Continuing education stipend
- Employee pet care discount
- Approximately 40-hour workweek, with flexibility to finish early when patient care, scheduled procedures, and discharges are complete
Work With Modern Veterinary Equipment
Our team uses digital dental radiography, Midmark dental equipment, Samsung veterinary ultrasound, IDEXX in-house laboratory diagnostics, LigaSure vessel sealing and electrosurgery, anesthesia monitoring equipment, and steam and plasma sterilization equipment.
Veterinary Careers in Kenmore and the North Seattle Area
Our clinic is located in Kenmore, convenient to Bothell, Lake Forest Park, Kirkland, Shoreline, Woodinville, and north Seattle. If you're searching for Kenmore veterinary jobs or an experienced vet tech position near Seattle, we encourage you to apply.
Interested in other veterinary positions? Visit our Holly Vet Clinic careers page to see current openings.
Apply for Our Kenmore LVT Opening
Email your resume and a short introduction to hollyvet.management@gmail.com.
Holly Vet Clinic
6016 NE Bothell Way, Suite G, Kenmore, WA 98028
(206) 656-8588

