Licensed Veterinary Technician — Compassionate Care

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners; Grass Lake (MI); On-site; USD 49,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CE $1500

Uniform allowance

PTO & Sick time

Pet care discounts

Treats for patients and team

Job summary

Grass Lakes Animal Hospital in Grass Lake, Michigan, seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our friendly team. You’ll cuddle stressed animals, assist with exams and surgeries, take vitals, and help with lab work in a welcoming clinic.

Starting pay is $24.00 per hour for LVTs, with a sign-on bonus up to $1,000 based on licensure and experience. Perks include uniform allowance, PTO and sick time, and pet-care discounts in a drama-free environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; certification in Animal Care or related field is a plus.
• Licensed in MI and in good standing with the board for LVTs.
• Previous experience in veterinary or animal care setting.

Responsibilities

• Cuddle stressed-out critters as part of care.
• Take vitals and assist during exams and procedures.
• Assist doctors with surgeries and administer medications.
• Collect and process lab samples (blood, urine, feces).
• Handle scheduling and phone inquiries; educate pet parents.

Skills

Team player

Good with animals

Calm under pressure

Able to lift

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Animal Care certification or related field

Job description

Grass Lakes Animal Hospital in Grass Lake, Michigan, seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our friendly team. You’ll cuddle stressed animals, assist with exams and surgeries, take vitals, and help with lab work in a welcoming clinic.

Starting pay is $24.00 per hour for LVTs, with a sign-on bonus up to $1,000 based on licensure and experience. Perks include uniform allowance, PTO and sick time, and pet-care discounts in a drama-free environment.