Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

NVA General Practice; Canton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to make a real difference in pets' lives

Focus on growth and learning

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Canton, Michigan is seeking a Certified Veterinary Assistant to join their dedicated team. This role involves assisting veterinarians with examinations and surgeries, providing compassionate pet care, and maintaining a clean work environment. The ideal candidate will have certification as a Veterinary Assistant and at least one year of experience in a veterinary setting. Join this supportive clinic to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their families.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in a veterinary or animal care setting.
• A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their health and well-being.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during exams, surgeries, and treatments.
• Provide compassionate care to pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
• Educate pet owners on preventative health care and post-treatment instructions.
• Maintain a clean and organized environment in examination rooms.
• Handle administrative tasks such as patient records and appointment scheduling.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Certification as a Veterinary Assistant

Job description

Join Our Team as a Certified Veterinary Assistant at Lilley Veterinary Medical Center!

Are you passionate about animal care and looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their families? Lilley Veterinary Medical Center, a trusted name in veterinary care since 1975, is seeking a Certified Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated team in Canton, Michigan. If you’re ready to bring your skills and compassion to a team that treats every patient and client like family, we’d love to hear from you!

What You’ll Do: Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities

As a Certified Veterinary Assistant at Lilley Veterinary Medical Center, you’ll play an essential role in providing top-notch care for our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting veterinarians during exams, surgeries, and treatments.
• Providing compassionate care to pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
• Educating pet owners on preventative health care and post-treatment instructions.
• Maintaining a clean and organized environment in examination rooms and treatment areas.
• Handling administrative tasks such as patient records and appointment scheduling when needed.

Your work will directly contribute to the high standard of care we’re known for in the Canton community and beyond.

What We’re Looking For: Skills and Qualifications

To Thrive In This Role, You’ll Need

• Certification as a Veterinary Assistant.
• At least 1 year of experience in a veterinary or animal care setting.
• A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their health and well-being.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with pet owners and team members alike.
• The ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.

If you’re a team player with a compassionate heart and a strong work ethic, you’ll fit right in with our team.

Who We Are: Lilley Veterinary Medical Center

At Lilley Veterinary Medical Center, we’ve been providing exceptional veterinary care to Canton, Michigan, and the surrounding areas for nearly 50 years. Our mission is simple: to treat every patient and client like family. We’re proud to offer a full range of medical, surgical, and dental services, all delivered by a professional and courteous team.

We’re more than just a veterinary clinic—we’re a place where pets receive the care they deserve, and where our team members can grow and thrive in their careers. Our commitment to compassionate care, responsible pet ownership, and community education sets us apart.

Why Join Us?

Benefits

Although we do not currently offer additional benefits, you’ll find plenty of reasons to love working at Lilley Veterinary Medical Center:

• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of pets and their families.
• A workplace that values growth, learning, and compassion.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re a Certified Veterinary Assistant with a passion for animal care and a desire to work in a supportive, family-like environment, we’d love to hear from you! Join us at Lilley Veterinary Medical Center and help us continue our legacy of excellence in veterinary care.

Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary career!