Licensed Veterinary Technician

Roadsideveterinaryclinic; Michigan; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401k retirement options

Educational assistance for AVMA programs

Discounts for veterinary care for your pets

Job summary

Roadside Veterinary Clinic in Highland, MI is looking for a Credentialed Veterinary Technician. In this role, you will be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care and mentoring staff. You'll partner with clients, educating them on treatments while contributing to a positive work culture.

Your qualifications should include graduation from an AVMA-accredited program and a current state license. We offer competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in a range of technical skills including nursing and surgery.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care including monitoring anesthesia.
• Guide and support the medical team while mentoring others.
• Educate pet owners on treatments and review medical records.
• Maintain high standards of the hospital environment.

Skills

Nursing

Surgery

Dental care

Radiology

Laboratory procedures

Strong communication skills

Calm under pressure

Education

Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Current state veterinary technician license

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.

Job Description

Your Impact as a Credentialed Veterinary Technician

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.

What You’ll Bring to the Team

• 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.

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love. Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact [e-mail] with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.