Veterinary Assistant

Who we are:

Seidl Veterinary Hospital is looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant!

 

Position Details

 

Role: Licensed Veterinary Technician or Veterinary AssistantStatus: Full-timeSalary: Negotiable and based on experienceSchedule: Four-day workweek with rotating Saturday shifts

Benefits Highlights

 

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive compensation, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonusesWellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; generous paid time off; and employee pet discountsProfessional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program, continuing education allowance, professional development opportunities, state license reimbursement, VTNE exam fee reimbursement, and uniform allowanceLifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Four-day workweeks, Employee Assistance Program, employee discount program, and a supportive team culture that values work-life balance

Looking for a veterinary hospital where you can use your skills every day, continue learning, and be part of a team that genuinely enjoys working together?

 

Seidl Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our three-doctor small animal practice in Hastings, Michigan. We are proud of the high-quality medicine we practice, but we're just as proud of the collaborative, positive culture we've built.

 

Our team works together to provide exceptional care through wellness visits, sick and injured pet appointments, surgery, dentistry, digital radiography, ultrasound, laser therapy, and a fully equipped in-house laboratory. Whether you're an experienced veterinary technician or an experienced veterinary assistant, you'll have the opportunity to use your skills while continuing to learn and grow alongside a supportive team.

 

Why You'll Love It Here

• Enjoy a consistent four-day workweek
• Work alongside three experienced veterinarians
• Practice a wide variety of medicine, surgery, and dentistry
• Utilize modern equipment including digital radiography, ultrasound, laser therapy, and an in-house laboratory
• Join a team that supports one another, even on the busiest days
• Build meaningful relationships with clients and their pets
• Continue developing your technical and professional skills
• Work in a positive, collaborative hospital culture
• Be appreciated for your knowledge, experience, and contributions
• Enjoy a workplace where teamwork and quality medicine go hand in hand

What You'll Do

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, surgeries, and dental procedures
• Safely handle and restrain patients using compassionate, low-stress techniques
• Prepare patients for surgery and assist with anesthesia monitoring as appropriate to your role
• Perform laboratory testing and collect diagnostic samples
• Obtain quality diagnostic radiographs
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed
• Monitor hospitalized patients and provide attentive nursing care
• Obtain patient histories and maintain accurate medical records
• Educate clients on medications, preventive care, treatment plans, and discharge instructions
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms, treatment areas, and surgical suites
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient hospital environment
• Collaborate with teammates to provide outstanding patient care and client service

What You'll Bring

• Veterinary Technician license (LVT, RVT, or CVT) is welcomed for technician candidates
• Experienced Veterinary Assistants are encouraged to apply
• Strong technical and patient care skills
• Excellent communication and client education abilities
• Compassion for patients, clients, and teammates
• Confidence working in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• A collaborative, team-first mindset
• A commitment to continued learning and professional development
• A positive attitude and willingness to help wherever needed

The Extras You'll Actually Feel

 

At Seidl Veterinary Hospital, we believe the best veterinary medicine happens when talented people enjoy working together. You'll have the opportunity to fully utilize your skills while practicing a wide variety of medicine in a hospital that encou