Licensed Veterinary Technician
Mission Pet Health
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Job summary
Roadside Veterinary Clinic in Highland, MI is seeking a part‑time Licensed Veterinary Technician to join a supportive team. You will monitor anesthesia, assist with surgeries, run diagnostics, and educate pet owners about care plans.
The ideal candidate is MI‑licensed, dependable, and eager to continue learning in a collaborative, AAHA‑accredited hospital environment with a strong focus on patient care and client education.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an AVMA‑accredited Veterinary Technician program.
- Active Michigan veterinary technician license in good standing.
- Strong clinical skills with focus on patient care and client education.
Responsibilities
- Monitor anesthesia and assist with surgeries.
- Perform in-house diagnostics and lab work.
- Educate clients on treatment plans and preventive care.
- Provide high‑quality patient care in a fast‑paced hospital.
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Job description
At Roadside Veterinary Clinic in Highland, MI, we believe excellent small animal medicine begins with strong relationships. We are proud to be an AAHA Accredited practice, signifying our commitment to the highest standards of veterinary care. This dedication is reflected in the trust we have built within our community, evidenced by our excellent 4.8-star Google rating. We are seeking collaborative and compassionate veterinary professionals to join our dedicated team and contribute to a culture where you can immediately feel welcome and supported. We understand that to provide excellent care, we must first support our teammates. While you will be working specifically at Roadside Veterinary Clinic, you join a larger network dedicated to ensuring you can do your best work. This network prioritizes career growth for all teammates, whether that means mentorship for new doctors, tuition support for those looking to become a credentialed technician, or specialized internal training opportunities. We provide the resources and education you need to succeed in your professional journey. Our commitment to delivering high-quality small animal care means equipping our hospital with the tools necessary for modern veterinary practice. Furthermore, through our network affiliations, our veterinarians have direct access to internal specialty consultations and continuing education, ensuring that even complex cases benefit from a wide breadth of expertise. This structure allows us to consistently offer comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventative care while empowering you to expand your clinical skill set. Highland, Michigan, offers a beautiful blend of peaceful community living and accessible outdoor recreation. Located in Oakland County, you will find yourself surrounded by state parks, lakes, and rolling landscapes, making it an ideal location if you appreciate a slower pace and opportunities for hiking, boating, or simply enjoying nature. This locale maintains a strong small-town feel, yet you are still within easy driving distance of the greater metro Detroit area when you desire city amenities. It is a welcoming place where you can easily find balance between your dedicated career and a quality personal life.
Roadside Veterinary Clinic | Highland, MI
Roadside Veterinary Clinic is looking for a part‑time Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our dedicated team. If you're a skilled veterinary technician who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and is passionate about exceptional patient care and client education, we'd love to meet you!
- Location: 1500 S. Milford Road, Highland, MI 48357
- Compensation: $18–$21/hour (based on experience)
- Schedule: Part‑time with a rotating Wednesday( 8-6)/Saturday (8-4)schedule (one Saturday every 3 weeks) The weeks you don't work a Saturday, you would work a Wednesday.
- Every Tuesday and Friday 8-6
- Practice Type: Full‑service small animal hospital
- Patients: Dogs and cats
Roadside Veterinary Clinic is committed to providing exceptional medicine while fostering a positive, supportive workplace where every team member has the opportunity to learn, grow, and make a difference.
- AAHA Accredited Hospital
- Cat Friendly Certified® Practice
- Named one of America's Best Animal Hospitals 2026
- Modern facility with advanced equipment and technology
- Collaborative, supportive team environment
- Diverse medical and surgical caseload
- Opportunities to fully utilize and expand your technical skills
- Strong focus on compassionate patient care and client education
As a Licensed Veterinary Technician, you'll play an integral role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting a wide variety of services, including:
- Preventive and wellness care
- Sick pet appointments
- Advanced diagnostics
- Zoetis in‑house laboratory equipment
- Digital radiology
- Soft tissue surgery
- Orthopedic surgery
- Dentistry
- Urgent care during business hours
- EzyVet practice management software
- Zoetis in‑house laboratory equipment
- Be a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) in the state of Michigan
- Have previous experience in a veterinary hospital
- Be dependable and thrive in a fast‑paced environment
- Possess excellent technical, communication, and client service skills
- Be passionate about providing outstanding patient care
- Enjoy working as part of a collaborative team
- Be eager to continue learning and expanding their clinical skills
- Share our commitment to practicing high‑quality veterinary medicine
At Roadside Veterinary Clinic, you'll work alongside an experienced team practicing progressive medicine in a hospital that values collaboration, professional development, and exceptional patient care. Whether you're monitoring anesthesia, performing laboratory diagnostics, assisting with advanced surgical procedures, or educating clients, you'll play an important role in improving the lives of pets and their families every day.
Note: The Credentialed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state‑specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.
- Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
- Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
- Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
- Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.
- Graduate of an AVMA‑accredited Veterinary Technician program.
- A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
- Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
- A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast‑paced or stressful situations.
- Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
- One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.
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