Licensed Veterinary Technician

Join the compassionate and advanced medical culture at Pinehurst Veterinary Hospital and Surgical Center in Lacey, WA. Our mission is built on providing comprehensive, family-focused care, reflected in our strong community reputation and excellent 4.7-star Google rating. Since 2023, we have prioritized advanced care, urgent service, and treating every pet like our own. We look forward to welcoming you to an environment where you can immediately do your best work. We believe that delivering high-quality care starts with supporting every member of our team. When you join Pinehurst Veterinary Hospital, you become part of a knowledgeable group of teammates dedicated to treating pets with love and respect. Our commitment is to ensure you have the resources and collaborative environment necessary to succeed. We actively listen to feedback, ensuring that your unique skills contribute directly to our patient outcomes and clinic success. We offer the mentorship and education needed to help you grow professionally. Our designation as a Surgical Center reflects our deep commitment to high-level procedural medicine. You will have the opportunity to utilize advanced diagnostics and specialized techniques including Ultrasound, Laser therapy, and complex Laparoscopy procedures for small animals. Beyond routine wellness and prevention, we are a trusted resource for Urgent Care needs within the Lacey community, giving you exposure to a diverse caseload. We provide the equipment and support necessary for you to continuously grow your medical skills and pursue advanced care. Pinehurst Veterinary Hospital is situated in Lacey, WA. Lacey is a vibrant and growing community that offers an excellent location for professional veterinary practice. As you work alongside our dedicated teammates, you will find Lacey to be an accessible and welcoming place to build your career and enjoy a positive quality of life.Your Impact as a Licensed Veterinary TechnicianNote: The Licensed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.What You'll Bring to the TeamGraduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.A current state veterinary technician license (LVT) in good standing.Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.How You're SupportedAs part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours petitive CompensationA competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.Health & WellbeingWe offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.Financial SecurityPlan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability mitment to GrowthWe support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.The Power of a NetworkJoin a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.Valuable PerksEnjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.About Mission Pet HealthMission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at .Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values - Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 Most Loved Workplace, ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact with your request and contact information.EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.#INDW

Created: 2026-02-13