Veterinary Assistant - Emerald City Emergency Clinic (24 Hour EC)
Lakefield Veterinary Group · Emerald City Emergency Clinic - Seattle, Washington
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 82 days Lakefield Veterinary Group's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 43% of Lakefield Veterinary Group's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Lakefield Veterinary Group
- high 175 stale, 3 reposted of 175 open
- Hiring momentum
- 261 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Lakefield Veterinary Group's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Lakefield Veterinary Group.
About this role
The Veterinary Assistant at Emerald City Emergency Clinic supports veterinarians and technicians by ensuring the safety and comfort of pets during their visits. Daily tasks include cleaning and preparing exam rooms, documenting patient information, calming pets, monitoring vital signs, and providing education to pet owners. The role requires a compassionate approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 3/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Lakefield Veterinary Group as an employer.
What you need
- High School Diploma or GED
- Broad knowledge of animal science
- Basic knowledge of pharmacology
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and industry internet sites
- Basic written, verbal, and active listening communication skills
- Basic mathematical skills for accurate drug and fluid doses
Nice to have
- Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved Veterinary Assistant program
- One year of experience in a pet care setting
What you get
- $1000 Sign-on Bonus
Worth weighing
- No specific salary listed, only a range of $22 - $26 USD
- The role involves exposure to potentially aggressive or frightened pets
- Requires flexible hours including evenings and weekends
Summarised from Lakefield Veterinary Group's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Lakefield Veterinary Group on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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