Veterinary Assistant - Surgery

**Our BluePearl Pet Hospital in Tukwila, WA is seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Veterinary Assistant to join our Surgery Team!**

**VA I Pay:** $21.26 - $29.10/Hr

**This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through Kahuna leveling system** .

We also offer competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked for nights and weekends.
*Shift differentials are based on a 4-hour minimum.

For example:

+ Mon – Fri: 6pm to 8am = $4.50 Shift Differential
+ Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = $8.00 Shift Differential
+ Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm = $4.50 Shift Differential

Our Veterinary Assistants triage cases as they come in and assist DVM with crafting and going over estimates as needed. In addition, they perform diagnostics (radiographs, lab work, e.g.), setting patients up in ICU or Inpatient ward, discharging patients, and handle client communication.

**As a Surgery Veterinary Assistant...