Relief Veterinary Assistant
Pasco, WA Posted recently
- $20.00 to $24.00 per hour
- Full time, Relief / PRN
- Overnights, 6pm-6am
- ER / ECC
Benefits mentioned: Health insurance, 401(k) or retirement, Paid time off
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About this job
We are looking for a relief Veterinary Assistant for Mid-Columbia Pet Emergency Service!
Qualifications
If you are an experienced Veterinary Assistant looking for the next step in your career we want to meet you. You will be challenged, you will learn, your compassion, skills, and ambition will be rewarded.
- High school diploma
- 1+ years of clinical experience in the veterinary industry, Emergency experience preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interface with staff and clients using tact, patience, professional courtesy, and exhibit confidentiality and discretion where appropriate
- Consistent and reliable ability to perform mathematical calculations for drug doses (if you hold a WA state Med Clerk Lisence), client invoices and estimates, and other position-related calculations
- Relief Shifts
- Overnight shift - 6pm-6am, Day Shifts 6am-6pm, OR Swing Shifts 1pm to 1am are available.
- The pay range for this position is $20-24 per hour depending on experience and certification
- Night shift differential: Additional $2.50/hr Night shift premium differential for any hours worked from 6pm to 6am for unlicensed veterinary technicians
- Stackable weekend differential: Additional.50 cents/hr any hours worked on Saturday and Sundays
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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Listed pay $20.00 to $24.00 per hour ($41,600 to $49,920 a year at 2,080 hours). That is 4% above the Washington median of $21.23 an hour for veterinary assistants. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Vet assistant pay guide
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