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Lakefield Veterinary Group

Family-owned vet hospital acquisition preserving legacy

Licensed Veterinary Technician - Emergency Overnight

Veterinary ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSeattle, WA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate degree from a two-year veterinary technology program accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association is required.

Responsibilities

  • Foster a culture built on the values of Respect, Learning, Do the Right Thing, WOW Service, and Fun.
  • Provide professional, efficient, quality medical care and exceptional service to clients while maintaining maximum productivity.
  • Obtain patient medical history from clients and referring veterinarians as needed.
  • Perform an initial evaluation of each pet's condition, collect information from the client, observe the pet's behavior, and check vital statistics.
  • Complete preparatory procedures and assist the veterinarian throughout examination, diagnosis, procedures, and treatment.
  • Restrain pets during examinations as needed.
  • Create and maintain patient medical records and documentation.
  • Obtain and prepare blood, urine, and fecal samples for diagnostic testing.
  • Perform laboratory tests on samples and update the patient's medical chart.
  • Educate clients about pet health needs, nutrition, and preventative care.
  • Perform X-rays and provide results to the veterinarian.
  • Fill prescriptions under the direction of a veterinarian.
  • Administer injections, vaccines, and medication under the supervision and direction of a veterinarian.
  • Perform venipunctures, catheterization, and other procedures under the supervision of a veterinarian.
  • Prepare patients, medications, and equipment for surgery.
  • Support a practice environment that promotes collaboration and teamwork and ensures delivery of quality, compassionate, effective, and efficient health care to pets.
  • Comply with practice policies, quality assurance guidelines, and minimum standards of care.
  • Perform other duties or projects as requested.

About the Company

Lakefield Veterinary Group

Family-owned vet hospital acquisition preserving legacy

Lakefield Veterinary Group acquires and preserves independent veterinary practices, helping veterinarians sell their practice while maintaining local autonomy and community legacy. It functions as a family-owned veterinary hospital acquisition partner that tailors each deal to preserve what makes a practice special and aligns with the needs of both clients and pets. The company differentiates itself by valuing legacy, community, and individualized client care, working with practices that share these values rather than pursuing a one-size-fits-all model. The goal is to support veterinarians who want to sell or join the Lakefield network while maintaining the practice’s local identity and standards.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$105M
Headquarters
Kent, WA
Founded
2014

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