Licensed Veterinary Technician — Senior Vet Assistant

Veterinary United; New Baltimore (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & benefits

PTO, medical, dental, and vision

401k with company match

CE reimbursement

Employee discounts at clinics and pet

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Veterinary United in New Baltimore seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician or Senior Veterinary Assistant to provide essential medical support across the hospital. You’ll deliver patient care, educate clients, and mentor team members while collaborating with veterinarians and leadership.

The role requires proficiency in surgery, anesthesia, dentistry, radiology, labs, and a passion for animal care. A strong team ethic and physical stamina are valued in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Growth mindset and passion for patient care.
• Maintain professional license in good standing (LVT's).
• Exceptional communication with clients and team.
• Knowledgeable across hospital areas: surgery, dentistry, radiology, labs.
• Ability to prioritize, think critically, and anticipate needs.
• Experience working in a collaborative hospital team.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Experience with radiographs, blood draws, labs, vaccines, medications, and surgery prep.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary medical support to veterinarians.
• Deliver excellent patient care and client education.
• Mentor and collaborate with veterinary assistants and staff.
• Assist in surgery, anesthesia, dentistry, radiology, and labs.
• Communicate effectively to ensure high standards of care.

Skills

Growth mindset

License in good standing (LVT)

Exceptional communication

Patient care expertise

Teamwork and mentorship

Calm under crisis

Physical capability (lift 50 lbs)

X-ray, blood draw, vaccines experience

Job description

Veterinary United in New Baltimore seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician or Senior Veterinary Assistant to provide essential medical support across the hospital. You’ll deliver patient care, educate clients, and mentor team members while collaborating with veterinarians and leadership.

The role requires proficiency in surgery, anesthesia, dentistry, radiology, labs, and a passion for animal care. A strong team ethic and physical stamina are valued in a fast-paced hospital setting.