Licensed Veterinary Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Chelsea Animal Hospital is seeking an Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team!

This is an excellent opportunity for outgoing technicians who thrive on building meaningful connections with clients and their pets. At our hospital, technicians are valued for their expertise and education, playing a key role in delivering a positive, comprehensive client experience.

In this role, you will:

• Provide exceptional patient and client care by ensuring an efficient exam room workflow.

• Maintain accurate, detailed medical records.

• Review treatment plans and discharge instructions with clients, answering questions with empathy and clarity.

• Support the veterinarian’s orders during outpatient care and procedures to ensure the highest level of patient care.

This position is ideal for technicians who excel in client engagement and schedule management while delivering exceptional care and communication.

This is a full-time position, with availability needed Monday-Friday, and one Saturday per month. We are also open to part-time scheduling.

Full-time benefits and compensation**:

• Compensation: $18-23 per hour, for each hour worked*
• Bonus package: $2,000
• CE allowance: up to $1,000 annually based on tenure
• Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k options
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount
• Uniform allowance

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 1+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
• Current Veterinary Technician License in the state of Michigan
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Radiology
  • Phlebotomy
  • Inpatient care
  • Sample collection

Our practice offers comprehensive veterinary care, including preventive exams, vaccinations, diagnostics, dentistry, surgery, and laser therapy. We are also proud to offer acupuncture and rehabilitation services. Led by Dr. Rode and a skilled team of veterinarians, our hospital is known for its personalized, compassionate care and long-standing relationships with clients—often treating pets across multiple generations. Our team's commitment to high-quality medicine and strong community ties has made us a trusted resource for pet owners in Chelsea, Dexter, Manchester, and beyond.

*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant’s education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.