Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

NVA General Practice; Clarkston (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus opportunities

Generous PTO & sick days

Medical, dental, vision, life, 401k

CE allowance & license reimbursement

Employee pet care benefits

Job summary

Advanced PetCare of Oakland in Clarkston, MI, is seeking Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs) to join our AAHA-accredited, Fear-Free practice. We are expanding with a new DVM and seek dedicated professionals to provide high-quality patient care and support for pet families.

The role offers a collaborative environment with experienced clinicians, a 4-day workweek (8–10 hour shifts) and rotating Saturdays, plus extensive CE opportunities and license reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician with current credentials.
• Experience with anesthesia monitoring, radiographs, and phlebotomy is preferred.
• Ability to educate pet owners on preventive and post-operative care.

Responsibilities

• Patient assessments
• Conduct phlebotomy and IV catheter placements
• Assist in anesthesia monitoring and surgical procedures
• Perform radiographs, dental prophylaxis, and laboratory diagnostics
• Educate and support pet owners in preventive and post-operative care

Skills

Patient assessments

Phlebotomy

IV catheter placements

Anesthesia monitoring

Radiographs and dental prophylaxis

Client education

Job description

Join Our Growing Team at Advanced PetCare of Oakland!

Now Hiring: Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs)

Are you a compassionate and skilled Licensed Veterinary Technician looking for a hospital that values your expertise, fosters career growth, and prioritizes work-life balance? Advanced PetCare of Oakland, an AAHA-accredited, Fear-Free Certified practice in Clarkston, MI, is growing! We are adding a new DVM and looking for an LVT to join our incredible team.

Why Choose Us?

• Experienced & Dedicated Team: Our talented staff brings years of expertise, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable environment. Even our newest team member has been with us for over 2 years, reflecting our commitment to staff satisfaction and retention.
• Work-Life Balance Matters: We understand that burnout is real. Enjoy a 4-day workweek (8 to 10-hour shifts) with only 1-2 Saturdays per month (8 AM - 2 PM).
• Fear-Free Environment: Safety and trust are paramount. We prioritize fear-free practices not only for our patients but also for our staff.
• Collaborative & Supportive Culture: Our DVMs and leadership team value and respect their technicians. We foster teamwork, continuous learning, and mutual respect.
• Career Growth & Development: We offer extensive CE opportunities, including lunch & learns, conference attendance, and support for specialized interests.

What You’ll Do

• Patient assessments
• Conduct phlebotomy and IV catheter placements
• Assist in anesthesia monitoring and surgical procedures
• Perform radiographs, dental prophylaxis, and laboratory diagnostics
• Educate and support pet owners in preventive and post-operative care

Schedule & Hours

• 4-day workweek (8 to 10-hour shifts) with rotating Saturdays (8 AM - 2 PM)
• Hospital Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 8 AM - 6 PM
• Tuesday, Thursday: 8 AM - 7 PM
• Saturday: 8 AM - 2 PM
• Closed daily for lunch from 1 PM - 2 PM

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Pay + Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
• Generous PTO & Paid Sick Days
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401k, Several Ancillary Benefits
• CE Allowance, Uniform Allowance & License Reimbursement
• Employee Pet Care Benefits
• Supportive Management: Our Hospital Manager prioritizes staff happiness, ensuring a positive and rewarding work environment.

Join Our Team!

At Advanced PetCare of Oakland, our most valuable asset is our team. We believe in treating our staff with the same care and respect that we extend to our patients. If you're ready to join a highly skilled, close-knit team that values learning, collaboration, and well-being, we want to meet you!