Careers
At DuPont Veterinary Center, we are known for serving our patients and clients with compassion, empathy and integrity. We are always looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are eager to help us continue providing the best care and service to our patients and clients.
If you believe your values match those of our practice and you would like to be part of an outstanding team, we would like to hear from you. Please contact Alicia Larson, Hospital Manager.

Veterinary Technician (LVT)
DuPont Veterinary Center
About the Role
DuPont Veterinary Center is located just south of Tacoma and Joint Base Lewis-McCord and has been providing high quality and passionate care for the past 7 years. As the only veterinary clinic in the DuPont area, we proudly serve the furry family members of military and non-military families alike. We are a currently a 3 DVM practice specializing in dogs and cats. We utilize fear free and cat friendly handling techniques to help alleviate fear, anxiety, and stress in all of our patients. DuPont Veterinary Center is a full service hospital with digital radiography, a new ultrasound machine, surgical suite, full dental capabilities, new IDEXX in-house laboratory equipment including the SediVue analyzer, and much more! We strive to cultivate a supportive and fun environment that encourages camaraderie and opportunities to grow. Outside of the hospital, our team loves to have fun by spending time with our four-legged friends, reading, table top games, and exploring the outdoors (Washington weather permitting of course!).
We are building something special at DuPont Veterinary Center and this is your chance to be a part of it! We are looking for licensed veterinary technicians who bring creative ideas, critical thinking abilities, a desire to provide quality patient care, and a positive attitude! We are looking to welcome others to join us in being our authentic selves and offer tons of awesome benefits to support a healthy and positive work environment including:
- $500 sign on bonus
- A flexible approach to compensation reflecting skillset and performance
- 401k matching and Roth retirement savings plan
- Tuition support program and referral bonus program
- Sick time/paid time off
- Discounted lab work for all employee pets /discounts on products and services/pet food discount program
- Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
- Supplemental insurance (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, short and long term disability, employee/spouse/child-dependent life insurance)
- All US-based, benefits eligible employees with a minimum of 1 year of employment qualify for up to 3 weeks of full pay after the birth or adoption of a child
- 4 day work week with rotating Saturdays
- 6 paid holidays
- Employee assistance program
- No on-call shifts or overnight emergencies
- Occasional coffee runs, quarterly parties, and meals on us!
- Mentoring and support as you grow and advance
- Quarterly team rewards bonus program
- State license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
Come join our team! We look forward to your contributions toward a meaningful mission where you will make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners!
The salary range for this position is $25 to $32 per hour based on experience.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at DuPont Veterinary Center and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.