Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Hospital Name: North Main Animal Hospital

Job Type: Veterinary Technician

Description & Requirements

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Join Our Team at North Main Animal Hospital!

Are you a passionate Licensed Veterinary Technician who wants to make a difference in the lives of pets, their families, and your teammates? North Main Animal Hospital is looking for a dedicated, compassionate, and motivated LVT to join our team!

We are a four-doctor general practice in Royal Oak, Michigan, committed to providing high-quality veterinary care while building lasting relationships with our clients and their pets. We are looking for a technician who takes pride in their work, values teamwork, and wants to be part of a supportive, collaborative veterinary team.

At North Main, we believe our technicians play an essential role in patient care, client education, and the overall success of our hospital. We want someone who is eager to use their technical skills, continue learning, and help create a positive experience for every patient and client who walks through our doors.

What You'll Do

Assist veterinarians with examinations, diagnostics, treatments, and patient care.

Perform and assist with laboratory testing, radiographs, blood draws, catheter placement, and other technical procedures.

Monitor anesthesia and sedation, assist with surgical and dental procedures, and provide appropriate perioperative care.

Administer medications and treatments as directed by the attending veterinarian.

Monitor hospitalized patients and recognize changes in patient condition.

Educate clients on preventive care, medications, treatment plans, and at-home patient care.

Maintain accurate medical records and ensure treatments and procedures are properly documented.

Help maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked treatment area.

Practice safe animal handling and promote low-stress patient care whenever possible.

Communicate effectively with doctors, fellow technicians, veterinary assistants, and client service representatives.

Contribute to a positive team culture through accountability, reliability, and a willingness to help wherever needed.

What We’re Looking For

Current Michigan Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credential.

Previous veterinary experience preferred.

• Proficient in anesthesia, monitoring, surgery prep, and dentals is a MUST!

Strong technical, organizational, and communication skills.

A compassionate approach to patient care and client interactions.

The ability to multitask and remain composed in a fast-paced veterinary environment.

A team-oriented mindset with a willingness to support coworkers and contribute to shared goals.

Someone who takes initiative, follows through on responsibilities, and takes pride in doing the job well.

A commitment to continued learning, professional growth, and high standards of patient care.

Why Join North Main Animal Hospital?

The opportunity to use and develop your technical skills.

A team that values compassion, communication, and teamwork.

Opportunities to grow professionally and expand your veterinary knowledge.

The ability to build lasting relationships with patients and their families.

A workplace where your contributions to patient care and hospital operations matter.

The ideal candidate is someone who genuinely cares about their patients, takes ownership of their responsibilities, enjoys working as part of a team, and understands that even the smallest details can make a big difference in veterinary medicine.

If you are looking for a hospital where you can put your skills to work, continue growing as a veterinary professional, and make a meaningful impact every day, we would love to hear from you!

Come join the North Main Animal Hospital team!