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Veterinary Social Worker Jobs in Bothell, WA (NOW HIRING)

Veterinary Medical Director

Tukwila, WA · On-site

$180K - $300K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to ... Free subscription to VetGirl, the number one veterinary CE resource for busy veterinary ...

Veterinary Medical Director

Seattle, WA · On-site

$180K - $300K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to ... Free subscription to VetGirl, the number one veterinary CE resource for busy veterinary ...

Veterinary Oncologist

Kirkland, WA · On-site

$184K - $260K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Veterinary Oncologist (Board-Certified or Residency-Trained) BluePearl Pet Hospital in Kirkland ... social worker support Trupanion pet insurance and employee pet care discounts We believe in ...

Veterinary Oncologist

Kirkland, WA · On-site

$184K - $260K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Veterinary Oncologist (Board-Certified or Residency-Trained) BluePearl Pet Hospital | Kirkland, WA ... Regional licensed social worker support * Trupanion pet insurance and employee pet care discounts ...

Veterinary Oncologist

Kirkland, WA · On-site

$184 - $260/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Veterinary Oncologist (Board-Certified or Residency-Trained) BluePearl Pet Hospital | Kirkland, WA ... Regional licensed social worker support * Trupanion pet insurance and employee pet care discounts ...

Veterinary Cardiologist

Kirkland, WA · On-site

$255K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Veterinary Cardiologist Opportunity at BluePearl Pet Hospital BluePearl Pet Hospital in Kirkland ... Regional Social Workers. * LYRA - confidential care for your emotional and mental health. 12 FREE ...

Veterinary Cardiologist

Kirkland, WA · On-site

$255K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Regional Social Workers. * LYRA - confidential care for your emotional and mental health. 12 FREE ... BluePearl Library - FREE access to 2,000+ veterinary and health science journals. * BluePearl ...

Veterinarian - Radiologist

Seattle, WA · On-site

$252K - $295K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Veterinary Radiologist - BluePearl Renton, WA BluePearl Pet Hospital in Renton, Washington, is ... Regional licensed social workers * LYRA: 12 free mental health sessions per year Pet & Lifestyle ...

Veterinary Oncologist

Renton, WA · On-site

$176 - $252/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Veterinary Oncologist - BluePearl Renton, WA BluePearl Pet Hospital in Renton, Washington is ... Regional licensed social workers * LYRA: 12 free mental health sessions per year Pet & Lifestyle ...

Associate Veterinarian

Silverdale, WA · On-site

$80K - $180K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™. Learn more at www.vca.com or find us on social media. Learn more about the hospital HERE If you ...

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$85.3K

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How much do veterinary social worker jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for veterinary social worker in Bothell, WA is $85,256.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,000.00 and $102,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a veterinary social worker?

A Veterinary Social Worker (VSW) is a professional who supports the emotional and psychological well-being of pet owners, veterinary staff, and animal caregivers. They help clients cope with pet loss, grief, and difficult medical decisions while also providing mental health support to veterinary professionals facing stress and burnout. VSWs may work in veterinary clinics, animal shelters, or private practice, offering crisis intervention, counseling, and educational resources. Their role bridges the gap between human and animal care, ensuring compassionate support for both pet owners and veterinary teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a veterinary social worker?

Veterinary Social Workers need a solid background in social work, knowledge of animal welfare, and typically hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree with specialized training in veterinary settings. Certification from organizations like the American Association of Veterinary Social Work and familiarity with confidential case management systems are common requirements. Strong interpersonal skills, emotional resilience, and effective communication enable them to support clients and collaborate with veterinary teams. These competencies are crucial for navigating sensitive human-animal relationships, grief counseling, and crisis intervention in veterinary practices.

What challenges do veterinary social workers commonly face in their daily work?

Veterinary Social Workers frequently encounter emotionally intense situations, such as helping clients cope with pet loss, making difficult treatment decisions, or managing end-of-life care discussions. They may also serve as mediators between veterinary staff and clients to ensure concerns are addressed compassionately and effectively. Balancing the needs of diverse clients, managing stress, and maintaining professional boundaries can be challenging but also rewarding for those passionate about supporting both people and animals. Collaborating closely with veterinarians and clinic staff, they contribute valuable expertise in mental health and client support within animal care settings.

What job categories do people searching Veterinary Social Worker jobs in Bothell, WA look for?

The top searched job categories for Veterinary Social Worker jobs in Bothell, WA are:

What cities near Bothell, WA are hiring for Veterinary Social Worker jobs?

Cities near Bothell, WA with the most Veterinary Social Worker job openings:

Infographic showing various Veterinary Social Worker job openings in Bothell, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,256 per year, or $41 per hour.

Licensed Veterinary Technician Supervisor - ER

BluePearl Pet Hospitals

Seattle, WA • On-site

$33 - $51/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Licensed Veterinary Technician Supervisor

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Tukwila, WA is looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician Supervisor with passion and the ability to help motivate, engage, and train a team of veterinary professionals!

LVT Supervisor Pay: $33.00 - 51.00 / hour. This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through Kahuna leveling system.

Do you consistently lead by example? Are you a passionate and patient coach and mentor to your teammates? Do you enjoy working together as a team to provide excellent patient care? If this is you, then check out this exciting opportunity.

We have an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to be a leader in a dynamic team of veterinary professionals. The ideal candidate will be excellent at training and mentoring. They will have advanced veterinary skills. We have a dynamic work environment, exciting medical cases, and great career development opportunities. We are looking for someone with excellent communication, time management and organizational skills.

As a Veterinary Technician Supervisor, you will…

  • Serve as a mentor to lower-level staff by demonstrating positive work habits, effective clinical skills and business knowledge.
  • Coach team members to be continuously aware and proactive at anticipating and addressing patient and client needs and to seek assistance with escalated, stressful situations.
  • Works with hospital leadership to organize tech and assistant meetings.
  • Organize training schedules for Technician staff.
  • Identify conflicts in the workplace and seek assistance in resolution.
  • Provide feedback leadership and works to develop performance improvement plans.
  • Other related duties as assigned.

Why BluePearl?

  • Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.
  • We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career.
  • To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.
  • We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following:
    • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
    • Parental leave benefits
    • Flexible work schedules
    • 401k and retirement planning
    • Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans
    • A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment
  • We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or sponsorship transfer. Applicants must possess unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card.

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and each applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.