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Veterinary Assistant

Duvall, WA · On-site

$17.75 - $22/hr

At Duvall Veterinary Hospital, we've been caring for pets and the people who love them for more than 30 years. We're proud to be a trusted part of the Snoqualmie Valley community, and we're equally ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterinary hospital in Renton, WA is $24.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.00 and $27.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a veterinary hospital?

A veterinary hospital is a medical facility dedicated to the care and treatment of animals. It provides a wide range of services including preventive care, diagnosis, surgery, emergency care, and specialized treatments for pets and sometimes livestock. Veterinary hospitals are staffed by licensed veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and support staff who work together to ensure the health and wellbeing of animals. They may also offer boarding, grooming, and other ancillary services.

What is the difference between Veterinary Hospital vs Veterinary Clinic?

AspectVeterinary HospitalVeterinary Clinic
CredentialsVeterinarians with advanced certifications, specialistsGeneral practitioners, entry-level vets
Work Environment24/7 emergency care, specialized departmentsRoutine exams, vaccinations, minor procedures
Employer & Industry UsageLarge facilities, hospitals, referral centersSmall clinics, neighborhood practices

Veterinary hospitals typically offer advanced care, emergency services, and specialized treatments, often employing specialists. Veterinary clinics focus on routine care, preventive services, and general veterinary practice. Both serve pet owners but differ mainly in scope, services, and facility size.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a veterinary hospital, and why are they important?

To thrive in a veterinary hospital, you need a solid understanding of animal care, clinical procedures, and often a degree or certification in veterinary medicine or veterinary technology. Familiarity with veterinary practice management software, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic imaging tools is typically required. Compassion, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help professionals interact effectively with both animals and their owners. These combined skills ensure high-quality care, accurate diagnostics, and positive client relationships essential for a successful veterinary practice.

What are some common challenges faced by staff working in a veterinary hospital, and how can they be addressed?

Staff in a veterinary hospital often encounter challenges such as managing emotional situations with pet owners, handling unpredictable animal behaviors, and balancing a fast-paced workload. Building strong communication skills and cultivating empathy can help in supporting clients during difficult moments. Additionally, teamwork and proper training in animal handling and safety protocols are crucial for maintaining a positive and efficient work environment. Regular staff meetings and continuing education can also foster a supportive atmosphere and help staff stay up-to-date with best practices.
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Infographic showing various Veterinary Hospital job openings in Renton, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,779 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Evergreen Veterinary Hospital

Kirkland, WA • On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Who we are:

Evergreen Veterinary Hospital is Hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician!  

Position Details: 

Role: Licensed Veterinary Technician

Status: Full-time  

Salary: $27 - $30 per hour (depending on experience)

Schedule: 4 ten-hour shifts - Tues-Friday

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 

Do you feel stagnant or undervalued in your career as a veterinary technician? Do you spend your weekend reliving last week's messes and dreading next week's train wrecks, when you should be sleeping in, sipping bubble tea, and trying to put sunglasses on your dog? These are just some symptoms of a severe condition called "Not Working at Evergreen Veterinary Hospital". We're not doctors, well... some of us are, but we believe the best course of treatment is to keep reading, then apply to become a part of our fantastic team! 

We are ready to hire a Licensed Veterinary Technician who wants to bring their authentic self and be appreciated for the skilled professional they are. Looking to contribute and feel utilized? Then come on over, because our LVTs are integral to our practice and daily patient care. Here, you can develop as a professional and are encouraged to be and care for the exceptional person you are. We know a happy, healthy staff is essential to comprehensive patient care.  

We enjoy a positive clinic culture and a schedule that facilitates a proper work-life balance. Plus, we've put together some pretty sweet benefits to help keep life awesome, 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 (full-time only)
  • 529 Savings Plan  
  • Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
  • Referral bonus program  

Wellness Benefits:  

  • Health 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 employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
  • 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  
  • State license reimbursement
  • VTNE exam fee reimbursement  
  • Professional development opportunities  
  • Continuing education allowance  
  • Uniform allowance  

Lifestyle Benefits: 

  • Six paid holidays (full-time only)
  • Employee Assistance Program  
  • Employee discount program 

So, if you want to be a part of a clinic that lights your fire, not burns you out, and are ready to be appreciated for the fantastic person and skilled LVT you are, apply today!

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Evergreen 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.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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