Licensed Veterinary Technician at Goodison Veterinary Center

Vetcelerator; Rochester (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer matching

Health insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Continuing education credits

Job summary

Goodison Veterinary Center in Rochester, MI is seeking a compassionate Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our growing small-animal practice. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role where your clinical skills and team mindset will make a meaningful impact every day.

You will assist veterinarians with exams, diagnostics and surgeries, monitor anesthesia, administer medications, collect lab samples, maintain medical records, and educate pet owners on care and follow-up.

Qualifications

• Current LVT license in Michigan or eligibility for licensure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during exams, diagnostics and surgeries.
• Monitor anesthesia and ensure patient safety during procedures.
• Administer medications, treatments and vaccinations.
• Collect laboratory samples and perform in-house testing.
• Maintain accurate and thorough patient medical records.
• Communicate care instructions to pet owners and follow-up.
• Support daily clinic operations and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

Skills

LVT license

Strong communication

Teamwork

Time management

Organizational skills

Positive attitude

Education

LVT license

Job description

Licensed Veterinary Technician at Goodison Veterinary Center

Job Description:

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) General Practice
Location: Rochester, MI
Clinic: Goodison Veterinary Center
Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time

Goodison Veterinary Center, a privately owned small animal general practice in Rochester, MI, is seeking a compassionate and motivated Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our growing team. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who values patient care, teamwork, and professional growth in a supportive and community-focused environment.

About Us

At Goodison Veterinary Center, we are committed to providing high-quality, personalized veterinary care to the pets and families in our community. We pride ourselves on a collaborative culture, a welcoming atmosphere, and a dedication to continuous learning and development. Our technicians are an essential part of our care team, and we strive to ensure you can use your skills to their fullest potential.

Position Overview

In this role, you will work closely with our veterinarians and support staff to provide medical, surgical, and preventive care services. This is a hands-on, fast-paced position where your technical abilities and compassion will make a meaningful impact every day.

Key Responsibilities

Assist veterinarians during patient exams, diagnostics, and surgeries

Monitor anesthesia and ensure patient safety throughout surgical procedures

Administer medications, treatments, and vaccinations

Collect laboratory samples and perform in-house testing

Maintain accurate and thorough patient medical records

Communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners regarding care instructions and follow-up

Support daily clinic operations and maintain a clean, well-organized work environment

Candidate Requirements

Current LVT license in the state of Michigan (or eligibility for licensure)

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team

Solid time management and organizational abilities

A positive attitude and willingness to continue growing professionally

• New graduates preparing for the VTNE are encouraged to apply for the mentorship and support provided

We offer a competitive pay structure and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth, including:

401(k) with employer matching

Health insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Continuing education credits

Why Goodison Veterinary Center?

Supportive leadership that values your ideas and expertise

A respectful, team-driven culture where your contributions matter

Opportunities for continuing education and career advancement

A commitment to work-life balance and professional fulfillment

Required Skills:

Pay Medical Records Resume Eligibility Operations Balance Compensation Instructions Insurance Interpersonal Skills Records Education Scheduling Testing Teamwork Time Management Leadership Communication Management