Veterinary Technician

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k)

Paid vacation & sick time

Continuing education allowance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

VCA Farmington Hills Animal Hospital in Farmington Hills, MI is seeking a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our medical team. This AHHA accredited, cat-friendly hospital has served the community for years and offers advanced diagnostics, procedures, and collaborative care.

We provide continuing education, a comprehensive benefits package, rotating Saturdays, and a supportive environment where you can advance your veterinary career while delivering compassionate care to our

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician with CVT/RVT/LVT credentials.
• AHHA accredited and cat-friendly hospital experience preferred.
• Strong teamwork, client communication, and patient care skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, procedures and diagnostics.
• Monitor anesthesia and support the surgical team.
• Perform radiographs, venipuncture, and patient recovery.
• Provide compassionate care to hospitalized animals.

Skills

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgical assistance

Radiology

Venipuncture

Education

CVT / RVT / LVT credential

Tools

Anesthesia equipment

Dental radiography

Job description

Location:

28985 Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills, MI 48334

VCA Farmington Hills Animal Hospital is looking to add a full time Licensed Veterinary Technician to the medical team!

Our AHHA accredited, cat friendly certified hospital has been serving the community for many years. We believe that our pets are an extension of the family and are committed to provide personalized care to every animal in need. To support this mission, we offer progressive procedures, diagnostics, and therapies and go the extra mile with each patient. We are seeking a compassionate, likeminded professional that enjoys a creative collaborative work environment.

Schedule:

Full-time, with rotating Saturdays.

Compensation:

The salary range for this position is $23 - $26 / hour.

Why join the VCA Farmington Hills Team?

We are passionate about supporting veterinary technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a veterinary technician career has to offer. We are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve.

Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!

• Leadership opportunities
• Career development programs
• Opportunities to give back through strong shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
• Continuing education allowance
• Tuition support and sponsorships
• Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
• Free mental health and wellness subscriptions (Head Space)
• Referral bonuses
• Competitive wage
• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Generous pet care discounts
• Life, long and short-term disability insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Paid vacation (2 weeks to start) and sick time
• 401(k)
• Full-time

Why We Want You!

As a member of VCA Farmington Hills, you will support technician and doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent-by delivering an outstanding client experience-so we can provide exceptional care to every patient.

You have worked hard for your credentials (CVT, RVT, LVT) and we want you to use the knowledge that you have invested your time and talent in. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:

• Physical examinations and patient assessment
• Anesthesia monitoring
• Surgical preparation and assisting
• Dentistry
• Radiology
• Laboratory work
• Venipuncture
• Catheter placement
• Pharmacy
• Patient recovery
• Compassionate care of our hospitalized animals

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.