Vet Assistant

Licensed Veterinary Technician - Internal MedicinePet Emergency Treatment - Anchorage, AlaskaPay: $28–$33/hr based on experience - Sign On Bonus & Relocation Assistant Available for Qualified Applicants! Overtime compensation availableSchedule: Monday-Friday, 4/10s Schedule, between the hours of 7am-7pm. (NO WEEKENDS and NO HOLIDAYS!)Pet Emergency Treatment (PET), Alaska's leading 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital, is seeking an experienced and compassionate Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our Internal Medicine team in Anchorage, Alaska.This is an opportunity to work alongside a highly collaborative team in a fast-paced, high-volume AAHA-accredited hospital while living in one of the most unique and adventure-filled places in the country.If you thrive in specialty and internal medicine, enjoy critical thinking, and want to make a meaningful impact in patient care, we'd love to meet you!Compensation, Bonuses & Benefits:Compensation$28–$33/hr based on experienceOvertime compensation availableSign-On & Relocation Bonuses:Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 for qualified candidatesRelocation assistance available for qualifying applicants:$3,000 relocation bonus for a 1-year commitment$5,000 relocation bonus for a 2-year commitmentSchedule:Full-time positionApproximately 36–40 hours per weekVarious shifts available including days, evenings, and weekendsFlexible scheduling optionsBenefits & Perks:Medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with employer matchPaid time off (PTO)HSA/FSA healthcare spending accountsEmployee discountsAdditional insurance optionsComplimentary food, coffee, and workplace perksProfessional Development & Technician Support:$1,000 annual CE allowanceLicensure renewal reimbursementEducation assistance and tuition reimbursementStrong technician team with collaborative doctor supportOpportunity to work advanced and rewarding emergency casesBenefit eligibility may vary and waiting periods may apply. Benefits are available to full-time employees.About the Role:As an Internal Medicine Licensed Veterinary Technician at PET, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and supporting pets through urgent and critical medical situations.Assist Internist with advanced diagnostic procedures, patient care, and case managementProvide nursing care for complex and chronic Internal Medicine cases, including hospitalized and outpatient patientsObtain detailed patient histories, monitor vital parameters, and collect diagnostic samplesAssist with advanced diagnostic and interventional procedures including upper and lower endoscopy and other minimally invasive proceduresCoordinate and assist with advanced imaging procedures including CT, ensuring appropriate patient preparation and monitoringAssist in anesthetic planning and monitoring for patients with multiple comorbidities undergoing diagnostic and interventional proceduresCalculate and manage continuous rate infusions (CRIs), fluid therapy, electrolyte supplementation, and medication administration for critically ill patientsPerform advanced medical calculations related to drug dosing and treatment protocolsProvide thorough client communication and education regarding diagnostics, treatment plans, and long-term case managementMaintain accurate and detailed medical recordsPerform proper patient restraint and handlingPrioritize and manage multiple cases while maintaining a high standard of care and supporting efficient patient flowQualifications:Active veterinary technician license required for LVTsMinimum 2+ years of veterinary technician experience, preferably in Internal Medicine or a specialty setting. Experience with advanced diagnostics and complex case management strongly preferredStrong technical skills including phlebotomy, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, medication administration, and patient careAbility to work around anesthetic gases, chemicals, and zoonotic diseases. Comfortable working with animals, including those who are sick or stressed. Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbsStrong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to effectively support both clients and medical team membersFluent English skills (speaking and reading) are required for the role, fluency in multiple languages is a plusFlexibility to support occasional schedule adjustmentsWhy Anchorage?Anchorage offers the best of both worlds: incredible wilderness and a vibrant city scene. From skiing and fishing to local coffee shops and live music, there's no shortage of adventure - or community.Apply today and discover how your veterinary career can grow at the heart of Alaska.About Ethos:Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.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.PM19Powered by JazzHRCompensation details: 28-33 Hourly WagePI2b6a1cdf7d87-31181-40664768