Elliott Bay Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join our progressive, community-based team.

Serving the Seattle area since 1945, Elliott Bay Animal Hospital is an AAHA-accredited practice that is recognized throughout the region for offering the highest standards in veterinary care in a welcoming, down-to-earth environment. Our eight-doctor practice is a local, veterinary-owned practice with an established team of highly-qualified and well-trained licensed veterinary technicians and veterinary assistants. This team structure helps provide our doctors with a work-life balance that is often so hard to achieve in our profession. We are also committed to providing you with the tools and resources you need to do your job to the best of your ability. Our ideal candidate is an enthusiastic team player who is looking for long-term employment with a respected and established veterinary practice. We offer competitive benefits and compensation package. Please apply with a cover letter and current resume to khettinga@elliottbayah.com.

Elliott Bay Animal Hospital is proud to support the work of our sister nonprofit, the Rainier Animal Fund, as it works to ensure access to veterinary care for low-income and underserved pet owner families across the Puget Sound region. For more information on the Rainier Animal Fund and its programs, please visit rainieranimalfund.org.

Are you in search of a career with an organization with strong values? Are you a skilled veterinary professional looking to take on your next challenge? Do you want to work with a team that is committed to giving back to the community? If so, this may be the right practice for you!

Elliott Bay Animal Hospital is currently seeking a full-time licensed veterinary technician to join our growing team!

We are seeking a motivated licensed veterinary technician who is looking for long-term employment with an established veterinary practice. Our team is the heart of our business and we are looking to add a compassionate and enthusiastic new team member. We are a progressive, seven-doctor, AAHA accredited practice seeking a self-starting professional able to bring passion and value to our amazing team.

Our ideal candidate must be able to provide excellent customer care as well as perform the duties necessary to support the clinic and assist our veterinarians. They must be detail-oriented, reliable, self-starting, genuinely care, and concerned for our patients’ well-being. They must be self-motivated and take direction on tasks that can be completed in a timely fashion, with or without supervision. Previous experience and a valid license with the Department of Health are preferred however new graduates will be considered.

Job responsibilities include patient care, client service and education, anesthesia, laboratory, surgery, and support to our veterinarians, as well as many other technical and clerical skills.

Elliott Bay Animal Hospital offers a competitive benefits package including paid vacation for full-time employees, paid sick time for all employees, medical insurance, dental and vision coverage, an employee assistance program, generous employee discounts, sign-on bonus with a signed contract, license, and continuing education reimbursements and matching IRA contributions after an introductory period. Previous experience and a current license are preferred however new graduates will be considered.

We are located north of downtown Seattle between Magnolia and lower Queen Anne neighborhoods right on a major bus line.

If you share our mission, please apply with a cover letter and current resume. We look forward to hearing from you!

Do you want to be part of a caring team that makes a difference in the lives of pets and their owners? Want to grow your skills and be utilized as a professional? If so, this may be the right practice for you!

Elliott Bay Animal Hospital is currently seeking a full-time veterinary assistant to join our growing team!

We are seeking a motivated veterinary assistant who is looking for long-term employment with an established veterinary practice in the Greater Seattle area. Our crew is the heart of our business and we are looking to add a compassionate and enthusiastic new team member. We are a progressive, seven-doctor, AAHA accredited hospital seeking a self-starting professional able to bring passion and value to our amazing team.

The successful candidate must be detail-oriented, reliable, and genuinely care for, and concerned about, our patients’ well-being. They must be self-motivated and take direction on tasks that can be completed in a timely fashion, with or without supervision. Previous experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right individuals. Job responsibilities include patient care, client service and education, and support to our veterinarians, as well as many other technical and clerical skills.

Elliott Bay Animal Hospital offers a competitive benefits package including paid vacation for full-time employees, paid sick time for all employees, medical insurance, dental and vision coverage, an employee assistance program, generous employee discounts, and matching IRA contributions after an introductory period. We are located north of downtown Seattle between Magnolia and lower Queen Anne neighborhoods right on a major bus line. If you share our mission, please apply with a cover letter and current resume. We look forward to hearing from you!

Are you in search of a career with an organization with strong values? Are you a skilled veterinary professional looking to take on your next challenge? Do you want to work with a team that is committed to giving back to the community? If so, this may be the right practice for you!

Elliott Bay Animal Hospital is currently seeking a full-time client care coordinator to join our growing team!

Our independently-owned veterinary hospital is looking to add to our team! We are seeking an extraordinary person with amazing customer service skills wanting to join our reception team as a client care coordinator. We desire that person to be someone who enjoys working with both people and animals in a fast-paced and cooperative environment.

The client care coordinator provides the first and last impression of this hospital. They must have exceptional client service, show excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills, and maintain a sense of teamwork at all times. They also must be able to prioritize, multitask with numerous interruptions, and have the ability to communicate directly and professionally, acting as a liaison between clients and doctors. A typical day includes scheduling and confirming appointments, intake and discharge of appointments, hospitalized patients, and boarders, answering multiple phone lines, scanning and linking documents into the medical record, documenting medical information according to AAHA standards, and assisting the pharmacy and treatment teams as needed.

Job Requirements/Skills/Physical Demands: Minimum educational requirement is a high school diploma. Must have exemplary communication skills, strong attention to detail, and must enjoy working in a customer service atmosphere. Significant telephone experience and some computer skills are needed. Must be able to multi-task many duties and maintain a professional, friendly, and courteous atmosphere. Must be able to properly restrain animals, as well as enjoy working with them. Must be able to lift 40-50 pounds unassisted, work on feet for 10-12 hours a day, remain calm under stress, and have fun each day.

The schedule varies but currently consists of a four-day work week, between Monday through Friday.

Elliott Bay Animal Hospital offers a competitive benefits package including paid vacation for full-time employees, paid sick time for all employees, medical insurance, dental and vision coverage, an employee assistance program, generous employee discounts, and matching 401K contributions after an introductory period. If you share our mission, please apply with a cover letter and current resume.

* Disclaimer: This is a Reception position – not a Veterinary Assistant or Technician position. There are six different sub-positions within our Client Care Department and it takes approximately 12 to 18 months to complete the training required to function in each position as part of our reception team. Due to the amount of training time required for this position, we are looking for serious candidates only.

Since 1945, Elliott Bay Animal Hospital has been proudly caring for the people and their pets of the Seattle metropolitan area. During this time, we have remained committed to supporting the human-animal bond. We believe the bond between people and their companion animals provides joy, balance, and health benefits. This relationship deserves the highest level of respect, compassion, and service. At Elliott Bay Animal Hospital, we strive to offer the highest quality veterinary care, emphasizing exceptional client service and patient healthcare. Elliott Bay Animal Hospital is proudly AAHA certified, representing the highest standards in veterinary excellence. Now, you can be a part of this mission and help make a difference each day in the lives of pets and their owners.

Elliott Bay Animal Hospital is currently seeking a full-time treatment assistant to support our seven-doctor veterinary practice.

We are seeking a motivated individual who is looking for long-term and stable employment with an independently-owned, established veterinary practice. The ideal candidate must be detail-oriented, reliable, and self-starting. The treatment assistant will be responsible for helping maintain the hospital facilities and provide supportive care for in-hospital patients as needed. Duties include cleaning, laundry, stocking of shelves, helping exercise pets, supportive pet care as needed, and overall hospital organization and facilities management.

This is a great opportunity for those candidates who are interested in exploring work in the veterinary field but have yet to secure the needed experience to take the next step. Come be a part of our growing team!

Qualifications
We welcome inquiries from those who are passionate about team support and are seeking a rewarding position with a beloved community veterinary practice.

The well-qualified candidate will:

• Have a positive work ethic, and the ability to take on new and challenging tasks with a good attitude
• Have previous experience in customer service (previous veterinary industry a plus, but not required)
• Be detail oriented and enjoy a fast-paced work environment
• Be a fast, efficient learner
• Exhibit dedication to team and patient care
• Have a minimum of a high school degree; an Associates (AA) degree is preferable
• COVID-19 vaccination required (only exemptions/accommodations will be for documented medical history or conditions for which COVID immunization is contraindicated)

Elliott Bay Animal Hospital offers a competitive benefits package including paid vacation for full-time employees, paid sick time for all employees, medical insurance, dental and vision coverage, an employee assistance program, generous employee discounts, and matching IRA contributions after an introductory period. If you share our mission, please apply with a cover letter and current resume.

Elliott Bay Animal Hospital is proud to support the work of our sister nonprofit the Rainier Animal Fund as it works to ensure access to veterinary care for low-income and underserved pet owner families across the Puget Sound region. For more information on the Rainier Animal Fund and its programs, please visit rainieranimalfund.org.