Job Title: Licensed Veterinary Technician
Company Overview:
Pulivarthi Group is a premier global provider of staffing and IT technology solutions, renowned for delivering exceptional services tailored to each client's unique needs. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, we merge expertise with innovation, ensuring cost-effective solutions of the highest quality. Our diverse client base spans healthcare, finance, government, and beyond, reflecting our adaptability and proficiency across industries. Operating in the United States and Canada, we pride ourselves on aligning with clients' cultures, deploying top-tier talent, and utilizing cutting-edge technologies. Pulivarthi Group stands as a beacon of reliability, efficiency, and innovation in the realm of staffing solutions.
Job Overview/Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide high-quality medical and surgical nursing care in a fast-paced veterinary and shelter medicine environment. The ideal candidate will work independently under the supervision of a licensed Veterinarian (DVM), supporting critical care, high-volume spay/neuter (HQHVSN) surgeries, infectious disease treatment, and overall patient wellbeing. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership ability, and a compassionate approach to animal care.
Responsibilities:
Work independently to provide proper medical care as assigned by a Veterinarian (DVM)
Provide daily nursing care for clinic inpatients, shelter/foster animals, surgical patients, and public patients
Obtain diagnostics including digital radiography and positioning, phlebotomy, and in-house laboratory processing
Lead the flow and function of HQHVSN surgeries supporting 20–50 patients daily per DVM
Perform anesthetic induction, monitoring, and surgical recovery
Conduct accurate drug calculations and maintain precise surgical records
Prepare patients for soft tissue and orthopedic surgical procedures
Obtain dental radiographs and perform dental prophylaxis independently
Place and maintain IV catheters
Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments
Fill prescriptions accurately
Assist with euthanasia and perform euthanasia if certified
Respond appropriately during medical emergencies and maintain CPR competency
Treat infectious diseases including Ringworm, Upper Respiratory Infection, Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease, Panleukopenia, and Parvovirus
Perform animal husbandry duties including cleaning, feeding, watering, medicating, and monitoring animals
Assist with intake and discharge of patients, communicating clearly and compassionately
Collaborate with volunteers and assist in training and mentoring staff
Ensure adherence to organizational policies, safety standards, and standard operating procedures
Report health, behavioral, safety, or security concerns promptly
Communicate effectively with staff, volunteers, and the public
Demonstrate leadership and collaborative teamwork within Veterinary Services
Primary Skills:
Anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
Surgical preparation and assistance (soft tissue and orthopedic)
Dental radiography and prophylaxis
IV catheter placement and maintenance
Phlebotomy and laboratory diagnostics
Infectious disease management
High-volume surgical workflow management
Emergency response and CPR proficiency
Safe animal handling and restraint
Secondary Skills (Good to Have):
Experience in shelter medicine or animal welfare
Low-stress animal handling techniques
Leadership, mentoring, and volunteer coordination
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, email, and internet-based systems
Strong organizational and time management skills
Qualifications:
Must hold a Veterinary Technician license in the state of Washington or have the ability to transfer from another state
Certified for euthanasia under Washington State regulations or willing to obtain certification
Experience in a veterinary clinic or animal welfare setting preferred
Ability to handle large volumes of dogs and cats daily
Proficient in safe handling of fractious or feral animals and use of appropriate safety equipment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations for accurate drug dosing
Demonstrated ability to recognize limitations and seek assistance when needed
Benefits/Perks:
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive health benefits
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in animal welfare
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Pulivarthi Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture and celebrate authenticity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
