Licensed Veterinary Technician

Crossroadsveterinaryclinic; Three Rivers (MI); On-site; USD 30,307 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement options

Discounted veterinary care

Job summary

Crossroads Veterinary Clinic in Three Rivers is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician dedicated to delivering exceptional care to small animals. As part of a collaborative team, you will utilize your full skillset including patient treatments, anesthesia monitoring, and mentoring junior staff.

The ideal candidate will have an AVMA-accredited education, relevant technical skills, and experience working in a veterinary environment. This position offers competitive compensation of $22–25 per hour along with excellent benefits including medical, dental, and educational assistance.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care including administering treatments.
• Guide and support the medical team as a mentor.
• Educate pet owners on treatments and medical records.
• Train others while maintaining hospital standards.

Skills

Technical skills

Strong communication skills

Calm under pressure

Collaborative mindset

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

State veterinary technician license

Tools

Laboratory procedures

Surgery

Radiology

Dental care

Job description

At Crossroads Veterinary Clinic, we believe in supporting one another to deliver the highest standard of care to the Three Rivers community. Our commitment to excellence is proven by our prestigious AAHA accreditation, reflecting our dedication to quality small animal medicine and maintaining best-in-class operational standards. This high standard has earned us the profound trust of our clients, evidenced by our excellent 4.7-star Google rating. We are looking for experienced veterinary professionals who want to join a collaborative environment where you can truly do your best work every day.

When you join us, you become part of a larger network committed to your professional success. We understand that achieving your career goals requires dedicated support, which is why we offer robust educational programs and mentorship opportunities designed to help all teammates grow, whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician or move into a leadership role. We prioritize strong workflow support and a culture that allows every teammate to succeed, ensuring you have the resources necessary to focus entirely on exceptional patient care and professional development.

Delivering exceptional small animal medicine is the core of what we do. As an AAHA‑accredited hospital, we maintain high standards across all aspects of patient care, utilizing protocols that ensure consistency and quality. Our network provides access to internal specialty consultations, giving you the opportunity to collaborate on complex cases and elevate the level of medicine you practice.

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 $22–25/hr

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 401(k) 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.