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University Place Veterinary Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!Position DetailsRole: Licensed Veterinary TechnicianStatus: Full-timeSalary: $28 - $32 per hourSchedule: 4 x 10-hour shifts. Weekends off.Benefits HighlightsFinancial Rewards that Grow with You:Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonusesWellness & Peace of Mind:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discountsProfessional Growth & Recognition:Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowanceLifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate:Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance ProgramAre you looking for a change? Are you missing predictability in your schedule? Got a craving for a veterinary technician position that lights your fire, not burns you out? If so, the team at University Place Veterinary Hospital wants to talk!University Place Veterinary Hospital is on the hunt for a Licensed Veterinary Technician to add to its fantastic team. With all the advantages of an established, well-managed practice and opportunities for personal and professional growth, this may be your time. Ever wonder what it would be like not to work seven days a week? It's hard to imagine, especially during these challenging times in Vet Med, but it's possible! At UPVH, we take the work-life balance and personal well-being seriously. Our hours reflect our belief in the importance of self-care.Our typical day consists of 30-minute appointments with each doctor having an assigned skilled assistant and/or technician for the day, an hour during which our phones turn off and the doors are locked so that all of our team can enjoy lunch onsite OR offsite, an additional 30 minute buffer before appointments resume to allow for catchup time and callbacks, then after an afternoon of appointments, leaving for the day on time being the norm. We have hour-long department and all-staff meetings scheduled monthly or quarterly (depending on team feedback), enjoy periodic lunch & learns to stay on top of new products and treatments, and love celebrating our staff!Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love It HereConsistent scheduling with weekends offOpportunity to use your veterinary skills to better your communityMentoring and support as you grow and advance your career - The more you know, the better off we all are!No nights, no weekends, and no holiday shifts4-day work weeksA clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness!What Our Veterinary Technicians BringCritical thinking, curiosity, and a can-do attitudeReliability and professionalism in a fast-paced settingA love for teamwork, teaching, and being taughtCommitment to compassionate medicine and a great client experienceWhat Our Veterinary Technicians ContributeSafe and effective patient handling and restraintKnowledge of preventative care and vaccinesAttentive induction, monitoring, and recovery of surgical patientsEmergency and surgical care - including IV catheter placement and intubationObtaining diagnostics - including radiographs, phlebotomy, and sample collection, and performing in-house lab workProfessional, compassionate communication with clients and staffSuccinct documentation of patient records and client interactionsBenefits You Can’t BeatFinancial BenefitsA flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings PlanFlexible Spending Account (full-time only)529 Savings PlanTuition Support Program (full-time only)Referral bonus programWellness BenefitsHealth insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service)Sick Time / Paid Time OffFree/discounted lab work for all employee petsPet discounts on services and productsPet food discount programWorkplace BenefitsQuarterly Team Rewards Bonus ProgramState license reimbursementVTNE exam fee reimbursementProfessional development opportunitiesContinuing education allowanceUniform allowanceLifestyle BenefitsSix paid holidays (full-time only)Employee Assistance ProgramEmployee discount programJoin Our Team!Take the next step. You miss every chance you don’t take — don’t miss this one. Apply today!Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at University Place 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.