Licensed Veterinary Technician

Ace Animal Clinic; Westland (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

Career development opportunities

CE programs provided by AmeriVet

Job summary

Ace Animal Clinic in Westland, MI is seeking a credentialed veterinary technician to support veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgeries. The role includes safe animal handling, administration of medications and vaccines, and accurate record-keeping while educating clients on pet care.

We value strong teamwork and communication as well as continued professional development through AmeriVet. Preference is given to CVT/RVT/LVT or licensure eligibility where required by the state.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• CVT, RVT, or LVT preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
• Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

Skills

Veterinary technician experience

Animal handling

Communication & teamwork

Education

AVMA-accredited Vet Tech program preferred

Job description

Credentialed Veterinary TechnicianAce Animal Clinic, located in Westland, MI, is a companion animal clinic where we strive for gold-standard medicine for our pets, exceptional education and communication for our clients, and a team that supports and encourages each other. If you are a credentialed technician with these same values, then we would love to hear from you.QualificationsExperience as a veterinary technician or assistant.Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.ResponsibilitiesAssist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.What Makes Us DifferentReferral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!Career development and advancement opportunities.CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!Learn more about us at: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.