Licensed Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician

Great Lakes Animal Hospital has proudly served the Clinton Township community for more than 25 years, providing compassionate, high quality veterinary care for dogs and cats. Our team is dedicated to building lasting relationships with pet owners by combining personalized care with modern medicine and in house diagnostics. As we continue to grow, we are excited to welcome a new full time veterinarian and are building a collaborative support team that is passionate about exceptional patient care and creating an outstanding client experience.

Qualifications

• Current licensed veterinary technician (LVT) credential in the state of Michigan required.
• Degree from an AVMA accredited veterinary technology program.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Experience monitoring anesthesia, assisting with surgery, dentistry, and patient nursing care.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
• Passion for providing compassionate, high quality patient care and client education.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, surgical procedures, and dentistry.
• Safely handle and restrain patients while administering medications, vaccines, and treatments.
• Monitor anesthesia and provide attentive patient care before, during, and after procedures.
• Collect laboratory samples, perform diagnostic testing, and maintain accurate medical records.
• Educate clients on preventive care, treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient hospital environment while supporting a collaborative team culture.

What Makes Us Different

• Join an exciting period of growth as we build a collaborative support team around our new full time veterinarian.
• Work in a full service small animal hospital equipped with in house diagnostics to provide high quality patient care.
• Opportunities to make a meaningful impact on hospital culture and patient care.
• Referral program. Join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
• Career development and advancement opportunities.
• CE programs provided by AmeriVet at no cost to you!

At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here's what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.