Veterinary Laboratory Technician
Description
Pilchuck Veterinary Hospital is looking for a full-time Laboratory Technician to join our diagnostic laboratory team!
Salary Range: Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with an hourly pay rate starting at $22 - $24 / hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Schedule may include weekend hours.
Pilchuck Veterinary Hospital is a large, multi-species hospital with a 24-hour access to in-house laboratory.
Responsibilities will include:
- Greeting outside customers and hospital employees at the laboratory front desk.
- Verifying the accuracy of information entered on order forms, labels, and entries made into our computer systems.
- Management and organization of lab records and other documents.
- Basic laboratory tasks like setting up tests, labeling samples, cleaning, and sterilizing equipment.
- Performing various laboratory tests such as CBC, manual differential, urinalysis, and fecal floats.
- Overseeing the organization of stored samples.
- Ensuring the accuracy of information and pricing for samples that are sent to outside testing facilities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- 1+ years working in a veterinary laboratory
Desired Attributes:
- Interest in working in a veterinary laboratory environment
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work well on a team
- Ability to keep detailed records
- Ability to multi-task and handle change
We offer incredible benefits including medical, dental and vision, paid time off, holiday pay, 401k retirement plan with matching, fantastic pet discounts, and much more! For more about our practice: https://pilchuckvet.com/
We look forward to hearing from you!