Licensed Veterinary Technician

Western-Veterinary-Partners-1; Grand Rapids (MI); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

CE allowance

Life insurance

Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Descripción de la vacante

Eastown Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to support outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry. The ideal candidate loves variety, communicates clearly with clients, and collaborates across the hospital to uphold high standards of patient care.

Responsibilities include anesthesia management, surgical assistance, dental procedures, and accurate record-keeping.

Formación

• Veterinary technicians with clinical nursing, anesthesia support, and surgical assistance.
• Strong client communication and compassionate patient care.
• Experience documenting treatment plans and discharge instructions.
• License to practice in Michigan is required or transfer eligible.

Responsabilidades

• Support exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows.
• Induction, monitoring, and recovery of anesthesia.
• Assist in surgery and dental procedures, including radiography.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
• Review plans and discharge instructions with clients clearly.

Conocimientos

Veterinary technician experience

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgical assistance

Dental radiography

Client communication

Record keeping

Educación

Michigan Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) license

Descripción del empleo

Eastown Veterinary Clinicis seeking an experienced LicensedVeterinary Technician (LVT) to join our team and support both outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry.

We are seeking a versatile, client-focused technician who thrives in a dynamic general practice environment - balancing exam room care, client communication, and hands‑on procedural support. We value credentialed technicians for the clinical knowledge, judgment, and communication skills they bring across all areas of the hospital, helping elevate the quality of medicine, client experience, and patient care.

In this position, you will play a key role in both outpatient and procedural workflows, contributing to a consistent, high standard of care throughout the patient visit.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows
• Performing anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
• Assisting in surgery, and p erform dental procedures, including prophylaxis and radiography
• Maintaining accurate, detailed medical records and treatment documentation
• Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
• Identifying patient concerns and supporting efficient case management across the hospital
• Building strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service

This role is ideal for technicians who enjoy variety in their day, are confident moving between exam room and procedure support, and want to fully utilize their clinical knowledge, technical skillset, and client communication abilities in a collaborative general practice environment.

Schedule and compensation:

• Compensation:$ 25 - $28 per hour, for each hour worked
• This is a full-time position, with availability needed Monday-Friday. We aim for a 3.5 day workweek and are closed weekends!

Full-time Benefits Package*:

• Bonus package: $2,000 based on active, good-standing veterinary technician credentials in the state of Michigan
• CE allowance: $500-$1,000 based on tenure and credentials
• Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law

*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 5+ years of veterinary technician experience
• Active and good-standingLicensed Veterinary Technician in the state of Michigan **
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Patient assessment, nursing care, and monitoring
  • Anesthetic induction, monitoring, and recovery
  • Surgical assistance and aseptic technique
  • Dental prophylaxis and dental radiography
  • Laboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic testing
  • Strong critical thinking and attention to detail
  • Effective teamwork and professional communication skills
  • Commitment to high-quality patient care and continuous learning

**Recent graduates pending VTNE testing and licensure, or out-of-state license-holders who are eligible to transfer a license, are also encouraged to apply

Why choose Eastown?

At Eastown Veterinary Clinic, we’re more than just a medical team—we’re compassionate professionals dedicated to the health and happiness of every pet that walks through our doors. With a team of five doctors and nine fully equipped exam rooms, we’re able to provide personalized, high-quality care for every patient. Each day, we work together to deliver comprehensive care—from wellness exams and outpatient services, to advanced dentistry, ultrasonography, and acupuncture—while maintaining high standards of care for every pet and their family. For us, every patient matters, and every visit is an opportunity to make a difference in our community. If you share our values, apply today!

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This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

Pay Range

$20 - $25 USD

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact [e-mail]. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.