Lead Surgical Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Practice Partners · Kennewick, WA
Posted 14 days ago · $30.00 - $35.00
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 14 days Veterinary Practice Partners's roles stay open a median of 30 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 87% of Veterinary Practice Partners's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Veterinary Practice Partners
- low 0 stale, 3 reposted of 298 open
- Hiring momentum
- 562 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Veterinary Practice Partners's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Veterinary Practice Partners.
About this role
The Lead Surgical Veterinary Technician will oversee the daily surgical and dentistry workflow, ensuring patient safety and efficient operations. This role involves mentoring and training veterinary staff, coordinating surgical schedules, and maintaining compliance with hospital protocols. The technician will also communicate with clients about procedures and patient care, while leading quality assurance initiatives and managing surgical inventory.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
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 Veterinary Practice Partners as an employer.
What you need
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Degree from an accredited veterinary technology program or alternative certification route
- Valid Washington State Veterinary Technician License, current and in good standing
- Meets and maintains all qualifications required for LVT Levels 1, 2, and 3
- Recover CPR (BLS and ALS) certification
- Minimum five years of veterinary technician experience preferred
What you get
- Salary: $30.00 - $35.00 dependent on skills and experience
- 2K Sign on Bonus!!! $500 at hire, $500 after 6 months, $1000 after 1 year
Worth weighing
- Physical requirements include lifting up to 40 lbs and performing active movements, which may be demanding
- No specific mention of work-life balance or flexible scheduling
- Mentoring experience preferred but not mandatory, which may impact candidate competitiveness
Summarised from Veterinary Practice Partners's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Veterinary Practice Partners on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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