Veterinary Assistant - Spanaway Veterinary Clinic

NVA - Klondike East, Spanaway, WA

Veterinary Assistant at Spanaway Veterinary Clinic in Spanaway, WA, a small animal and exotics clinic. Pay is $17.25 to $22.00 per hour, part time at about 28 hours per week with opening or closing availability. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.

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The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.

Last checked Oct 18, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

Spanaway Veterinary Clinic, part of NVA, is a fast-paced small animal and exotics practice offering general practice appointments and same-day urgent care Monday through Saturday. The role assists veterinarians with examinations, diagnostics, and treatments, and supports pet parents with guidance on preventive care. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.

Requirements

• Valid WA Veterinary Medication Clerk License in good standing or eligible within 3 months of hire
• Opening or closing availability; Saturday availability helpful
• Proficiency in patient handling and restraint, venipuncture, and administering treatments
• Knowledge of medical mathematics and terminology
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Benefits

• Generous PTO and sick leave policies
• Holiday pay
• Health, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, and accident insurance
• 401(k) with up to 3% matching
• Paid license renewal fees
• Employee discounts on veterinary services and products
• Employee assistance program
• Professional development assistance
• Uniform allowance

Job details

Location

Spanaway, WA

Pay

$17.25 to $22 per hour

Job type

Part-time

Industry

Healthcare and Social Services

Posted

Oct 16, 2026

Drug test

Not stated