Cascade West Veterinary Hospital Experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician
Part-Time
Shifts needed: Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Compensation: Negotiable based on credentials and experience, with an hourly pay range starting at $22-$25/hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Join Our Team
Cascade West Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced Part-Time Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our dedicated team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.
As a Thrive partner hospital, Cascade West Veterinary Hospital combines the warmth and connection of a locally rooted practice with the extensive resources, innovation, and professional development support of a national network. About You
As a Licensed Veterinary Technician, you play a vital role in the lives of pets and their families by providing comprehensive care throughout every stage of their visit. Your work will range from hands-on outpatient treatments and laboratory testing to surgical assistance and patient admission and discharge support.
You are compassionate, motivated, and thrive in a collaborative environment where high-quality medicine and teamwork come first. Role Responsibilities
Support veterinarians to ensure quality patient care, advocate for pets, and educate clients
Assist the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow
Assist with surgeries and monitor anesthesia in accordance with Washington State Veterinary Practice Act guidelines for credentialed technicians
Communicate with clients regarding individualized pet health concerns, medications, treatment plans, and Thrive Membership options
Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical records using hospital systems
Obtain and document relevant patient histories
Utilize safe restraint techniques and adhere to standard medical protocols
Maintain clean, sterile, and organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and laboratory spaces
Mentor and support fellow team members
Experience & Skills Requirements
Current Veterinary Technician license in Washington State
Strong work ethic and self-motivation
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Compassionate and patient-focused approach
Effective and respectful communication with clients and team members
Commitment to client education
Willingness to assist with reception duties when needed
Positive, solution-oriented mindset
Strong problem-solving skills (judgment, logic, creativity, and conflict resolution)
Flexible schedule
About Cascade West Veterinary Hospital
Cascade West Veterinary Hospital is a full-service mixed animal veterinary clinic offering comprehensive medical and surgical care. Our experienced team provides preventative services, diagnostics, treatment, and surgery to ensure pets receive exceptional care at every stage of life.
We also offer prescription diets, pet supplies, and access to an online pharmacy for client convenience.
Clinic Hours: Monday-Saturday Benefits - Our Care in Action
Through Thrive Pet Healthcare, eligible team members receive a comprehensive benefits package supporting emotional, physical, professional, and financial well-being, including:
Competitive pay
401(k) with employer match
Health, life, short- and long-term disability insurance
Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health
Paid parental leave
“Purr-ental” leave for pet adoption
Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care
Personalized support for family-forming journeys
Discretionary funds and FREE continuing education courses
Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
Student loan management tools and assistance
You’ll Thrive With Us
At Thrive, you can grow your career in a way that aligns with your goals. Professional development opportunities include:
ThriveU: a vast, free continuing education library
Live, interactive virtual leadership workshops
Training in hospital operations fundamentals
Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement
Mobility across specialties, hospitals, and locations nationwide
Leadership development programs for long-term career success
About Thrive Pet Healthcare
Thrive Pet Healthcare is a nationwide veterinary network providing a comprehensive continuum of care for pets’ primary, specialty, and acute needs. Founded by veterinarians, Thrive supports over 360 veterinary providers and offers industry-first benefits while advancing veterinary excellence through innovation and collaboration.
Our mission is to create the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community. Our Core Values
Service - Deliver exceptional care
Empathy - Lead with compassion
Accountability - Achieve meaningful outcomes
Joy - Be a source of light
Exploration - Learn to fuel growth
Team - Connect for success
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where every team member feels heard, respected, and valued. We celebrate diverse perspectives and nurture both pets and people through meaningful relationships and exceptional care.
What makes us different:
Leadership: Our team consists of some of the industry’s top clinicians and businesspeople who have walked in your shoes.
Support: Regional teams drive success and ensure local practices have the tools and resources they need.
Initiative: As a member of our team, you'll be part of exciting growth and have the chance to make a greater impact.
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