Veterinary Technician - Gig Harbor, Washington, United States

Who we are: · Purdy Veterinary Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician · Position Details · Role: Licensed Veterinary Technician · Status: Full-time · Salary: $28–$32 per hour · Schedule: Monday - Friday with one to two Saturdays per month · Benefits Highlights · Financial Rew ...

Job description

Who we are:

Purdy Veterinary Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician

Position Details

• Role: Licensed Veterinary Technician
• Status: Full-time
• Salary: $28–$32 per hour
• Schedule: Monday - Friday with one to two Saturdays per month

Benefits Highlights

• Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
• Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
• Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
• Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Calling all rockstar licensed veterinary technicians Are you feeling underutilized? Maybe a little undervalued? Do you feel you're losing touch with some of those skills you've worked so hard to master? If you want to be recognized for your accomplishments and empowered to put those hard-earned talents to work, Purdy Veterinary Hospital wants YOU on its team

Purdy Veterinary Hospital is ready to hire a licensed veterinary technician to join its fantastic team.  Looking for a practice that will value your opinions, hear your ideas, and prioritize teamwork as a core value? Purdy Veterinary Hospital believes in a 'better together' philosophy and appreciates the diversity that each team member brings to our practice. We also encourage and are excited to hear about having a great life outside the hospital. Our hours reflect our belief in the importance of self-care, and we offer awesome benefits to support a healthy and positive work environment, including:

Financial Benefits:

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits:

• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits:

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Professional development opportunities
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance
• Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide

Lifestyle Benefits:

• Six paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Want to join a team that practices high-quality, progressive medicine? We've got that. Have you always wondered what working in a state-of-the-art hospital would be like? Well, we've got that too We have a beautiful, uplifting facility with an excellent staff of individuals who care about what they do and enjoy doing it. Our hospital is busy, and we work hard, but we also have fun. The environment lends itself to solid camaraderie and friendship.

We offer a ton of other bells and whistles and fancy gadgets, including acupuncture, digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house diagnostics, and top-of-the-line monitoring equipment to make our jobs easier as well

Our Veterinary Technicians must be willing to:

• Let your passion for pets and veterinary care shine every day.
• Laugh. Life is short; smile while you still have teeth.
• Occasionally partake in a midday dance party
• Ask for help and offer help to others
• Grow as a professional and encourage the growth of others.
• Be empathetic to our clients, your team members, and yourself
• Celebrate birthdays, new babies, anniversaries, and other life events because they're important
• Listen to our clients as they explain why their dog and/or cat is the best one that has ever lived

What we're willing to give in return:

• Employee benefits that strengthen both the body and the mind
• A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness
• Flexibility with scheduling to ensure a healthy work-life balance
• A set schedule with two consecutive days off
• Occasional coffee runs, ice cream parties, and meals on us
• Lunch breaks on the reg
• 4-day work weeks
• No on-call shifts, no holiday hours, and rotating evening hours
• Mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career – The more you know, the better off we all are

The salary range for this position is $28-32 / hr.  Compensation is negotiable based on credentials and experience.  The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, and experience.

Have we piqued your interest yet? If so, don't pass up this fantastic opportunity to join a team of amazing people who put people first  Apply today so we can meet you

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Purdy Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.