Job Description
Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Petzen Animal Wellness | Gig Harbor, WA
Full-Time (32-38 hours/week) | Part-Time Opportunities Available
Pay: $20-$25/hour (DOE)
Join a Team That Puts Patients, People, and Balance First
Are you an experienced Veterinary Assistant looking for a practice where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference?
At Petzen Animal Wellness, we believe exceptional veterinary care starts with an exceptional team. Located in the beautiful waterfront community of Gig Harbor, Washington, our hospital combines advanced medicine with a compassionate, collaborative culture where team members are encouraged to learn, grow, and thrive.
If you're passionate about patient care and enjoy working alongside a supportive team that feels like family, we'd love to meet you.
Why You'll Love Working Here
Work-Life Balance
Enjoy a four-day workweek and spend more time exploring everything the Pacific Northwest has to offer. We believe a healthy work-life balance helps our team provide the very best care.
A Supportive, Family-Oriented Team
We foster a welcoming, respectful environment where questions are encouraged, teamwork is celebrated, and everyone supports one another's success.
High-Quality, Progressive Medicine
Our doctors and technicians utilize modern equipment and advanced techniques to provide outstanding patient care. You'll have opportunities to fully utilize your skills while continuing to learn and grow.
Integrative Care
We're proud to offer both traditional and integrative veterinary medicine. Dr. Bart and Dr. Jones are certified in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine, giving our patients access to comprehensive treatment options.
Professional Growth
Whether you're expanding your technical skills or taking on new responsibilities, you'll be encouraged to continue developing your career through mentorship and continuing education.
What You'll Do
As a Veterinary Assistant, you'll play an essential role in providing compassionate patient care and creating an exceptional client experience. Responsibilities include:
What We're Looking For
We're seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant who is:
Experience performing the clinical skills listed above is preferred.
Schedule
Full-Time
Part-Time
Hospital Hours
Compensation
$20-$25 per hour, depending on experience.
Benefits
Eligible team members enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you're looking for a practice where you'll be appreciated, challenged, and supported while making a meaningful impact in the lives of pets and their families, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and discover why Petzen Animal Wellness is a great place to build your veterinary career.
Learn more about us at petzenanimalwellness.com.
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here's what to expect when interacting with us:
If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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Gig Harbor, Washington, United States
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| Location | Gig Harbor, WA |
| Salary | $20–$25 Per Hour |