Part-Time Licensed Veterinary Technician — Growth

Gibraltar Veterinary Hospital; Gibraltar (MI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Gibraltar Veterinary Hospital in Gibraltar, MI is seeking a Part-Time Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our AAHA-accredited, Fear Free certified team. If you excel in a fast-paced veterinary setting and value collaborative care, we’d love to meet you.

The role requires 2–4 years of LVT experience, 2–3 days per week with rotating Saturdays, and proficiency in venipuncture, IV catheter placement, vaccines, and in-house lab work.

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician credential required.
• Experience with venipuncture and IV catheter placement.
• Proficiency in patient restraint and low-stress handling.
• Knowledge of vaccination protocols and preventative care.
• Experience with medication administration (oral/injectable/subcutaneous).
• Ability to collect and process laboratory samples and perform in-house tests.
• Ability to monitor patient condition and vital signs, with teamwork and communication skills.
• Experience with dental care, anesthesia and perioperative monitoring is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and IV catheter placement as directed.
• Collect, prepare and run laboratory samples; perform in-house diagnostics.
• Administer medications and vaccines; manage treatments per doctors' orders.
• Provide dental prophylaxis and dental radiography support.
• Assist with surgical prep, anesthesia and patient monitoring.
• Monitor anesthesia and post‑operative recovery; calculate and monitor anesthesia dosages.
• Maintain sterile technique and assist with instrument preparation.
• Educate clients on medications, nutrition, and follow-up care.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation; provide compassionate patient care.

Skills

LVT credential

Venipuncture

IV catheter

Restraint

Vaccinations

Medication admin

Lab samples

In-house labs

Vital signs

Teamwork

Multitasking

Fear Free handling

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Tools

Cornerstone

Job description

Gibraltar Veterinary Hospital in Gibraltar, MI is seeking a Part-Time Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our AAHA-accredited, Fear Free certified team. If you excel in a fast-paced veterinary setting and value collaborative care, we’d love to meet you.

The role requires 2–4 years of LVT experience, 2–3 days per week with rotating Saturdays, and proficiency in venipuncture, IV catheter placement, vaccines, and in-house lab work.