Licensed Veterinary Technician Gibraltar

Part-Time Licensed Veterinary Technician

Gibrard Veterinary Hospital is looking for an experienced Part-Time Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our collaborative veterinary team. If you enjoy providing high-quality patient care, working alongside veterinarians and fellow technicians, and being part of a supportive hospital environment, we'd love to meet you!

29503 W. Jefferson Ave., Gibraltar, MI 48173

$25 - $30/hour

Part-time | 23 days per week with rotating Saturdays

We're looking for an LVT with 24 years of veterinary experience who is confident working in a busy hospital and ready to utilize their technical skills.

Must-have skills:

• Current Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credential
• Proficient in venipuncture and IV catheter placement
• Comfortable with patient restraint and low-stress handling
• Strong knowledge of vaccination protocols and preventative care
• Proficient in medication administration, including oral, injectable and subcutaneous medications
• Comfortable collecting and processing laboratory samples
• Familiar with in-house laboratory procedures and diagnostic testing
• Able to monitor and communicate changes in patient condition
• Strong understanding of normal canine and feline vital signs
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Able to multitask and prioritize in a busy hospital environment
• Dependable, compassionate and committed to quality patient care

Responsibilities may include:

• Performing venipuncture and IV catheter placement
• Collecting, preparing and running laboratory samples
• Administering medications, vaccinations and treatments as directed
• Performing subcutaneous and intravenous fluid therapy
• Obtaining and monitoring patient vital signs
• Assisting veterinarians with examinations, diagnostics and treatments
• Providing dental prophylaxis and dental radiography
• Assisting with surgical preparation, anesthesia and patient monitoring
• Monitoring patients throughout anesthesia and recovery
• Performing appropriate anesthetic calculations and monitoring
• Preparing surgical instruments and maintaining sterile technique
• Providing appropriate post-operative patient care
• Performing and interpreting basic in-house diagnostics, including cytology
• Maintaining accurate medical records and treatment documentation
• Educating clients regarding medications, nutrition, preventatives and follow-up care
• Providing compassionate Fear Free patient handling
• Maintaining a clean, organized and safe treatment environment
• Supporting the veterinary team wherever your technical expertise is needed

We are an AAHA-accredited and Fear Free Certified practice committed to providing high-quality medicine while creating a positive, low-stress experience for our patients. You'll be joining an established veterinary team that values collaboration, patient care and professional growth, with the support and resources of Mission Pet Health behind you.