Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician looking for your next opportunity?

McKinlay & Peters Equine Hospital’s mission is to provide quality emergency and critical care to the beautiful NE Washington and N Idaho area and to continue in our quest to deliver the best veterinary care available anywhere.

We expect an adherence to our core values of Compassion, Integrity, Collaboration, Progressiveness, and Passion from our staff and in return we offer our employees understanding, respect, and investment in their professional development.

We are looking for dedicated LVTs interested in taking an active role in growing a blossoming our after-hours emergency and in-patient care department.

Experience is a plus, but we are always excited and willing to train and mentor new graduates. We hire for team attitude and professional drive.

We are committed to the professional development of our team members and provide career coaching, CE, and opportunities for advancement.

What to expect :

Friendly / Inclusive Culture : Our team treats each other with respect and kindness. We strive to ensure everyone feels welcome and we love to celebrate each other

Appreciation : Our Doctors and technicians truly value each individual team member for who they are and each unique experience they bring to the team.

Great Learning Opportunities : Working in emergency, there are a variety of cases and never a dull moment. This gives our team members many opportunities to experience something newor teach their colleagues something they may have never seen before

Anticipated Schedule :

ER : You will have a 5-day work week, 10 : 00 pm 6 : 00 am, Wednesday Sunday with Monday and Tuesday off. With an opportunity toassist in anemergency surgeries that happen outside of scheduled hours.

Competitive compensation : Pay : $21.00 - $26.00 per hour

What you’ll do :

Triage incoming patients, perform initial patient assessment and obtain vitals.

Collect specimens and performs laboratory analysis.

Assist veterinarians in all aspects during surgical procedures : pre-medication, set up, induction, preparation, maintenance of general anesthesia, surgical monitoring, surgical assisting, and recovery.

Assist with dosage calculations and dispensing of medication including controlled substances as well as advanced emergency drug calculations, dosing and administering route protocols and common contraindications.

Provide care for hospitalized patients.

Maintain stock in treatment rooms.

Clean between emergencies, sterilize packs and instruments and maintain order of surgery room, lab and surgery prep.

Set up or prepare any medical instruments for the next day’s procedures.

Our Ideal Candidate :

Graduated from an AVMA accredited Veterinary Technician Program

Benefits :

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance
• Uniform Allowance

For more information about our hospital, please visit :

Work Location : In person