Lakefield Veterinary Group·Gig Harbor, Washington
The LVT will stabilize, monitor, and advocate for critically ill patients during overnight shifts. They will perform advanced technical procedures, assist with triage, and maintain accurate medical records while collaborating with the veterinary team.
LVT or Experienced Veterinary Assistant – Emergency/Critical Care (all shifts)
Puget Sound Veterinary Specialists is a specialty animal hospital located in Gig Harbor, Washington. Our team includes highly skilled veterinarians specializing in Emergency/Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Neurology and Oncology, supported by dedicated technicians and client service professionals.
We are a medicine and culture focused organization that values teamwork, integrity, compassion, and continuous learning. Our goal is to create an environment where both people and pets feel supported.
We are seeking experienced Veterinary Assistants and Licensed Technicians to join our Emergency and Critical Care Department team. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care, collaboration, and professionalism in a fast-paced specialty and emergency environment.
Schedule details: 3/12’s (4/10 schedule may be considered)
If you’re looking for a place where you can make an impact, feel supported, and continue to grow in your career, we would love to meet you.
For more information about our hospital, please visit pugetsoundvetspecialists.com [https://pugetsoundvetspecialists.com/]
To apply, please contact Christine Erickson at christine.erickson@lakefieldvet.com [christine.erickson@lakefieldvet.com]
We believe exceptional veterinary care starts with exceptional people.
We partner with hospitals across the country to preserve what makes each practice special - its people, culture, and connection to community - while providing the operational support and resources that allow teams to thrive.
As we grow, we are committed to creating an environment where team members feel respected, supported, and empowered to deliver outstanding care.
If these resonate with you, you’ll fit right in.
Lakefield Veterinary Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members and applicants.
Compensation Range $31—$38 USD
Candidates must hold an active Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credential and have at least one year of veterinary experience. Strong technical skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to high-standard patient care are required.
Market context
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