Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Job Title: Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
Location: Grass Lake, Michigan
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our dedicated team in Grass Lake, Michigan. As an integral part of our veterinary practice, you will provide exceptional medical care to our patients and support to our veterinary team.

Key Responsibilities
Patient Care: Assist veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures, administer medications and vaccines, and monitor anesthesia and recovery. 
 

Diagnostic Support: Collect and process laboratory samples (blood, urine, feces), perform diagnostic tests, and interpret results. 
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Client Education: Communicate treatment plans, preventive care, and post-operative instructions to pet owners. 
 

Surgical Assistance: Prepare patients for surgery, assist with dental cleanings, and maintain surgical instruments and equipment. 
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Emergency Care: Triage and provide immediate care for critically ill or injured animals. 
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Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using electronic medical record systems. 
 

Inventory Management: Assist with ordering and maintaining medical supplies and pharmaceuticals.

Qualifications
Licensure: Must be a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) in the state of Michigan or eligible for licensure. 
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Education: Graduation from an accredited veterinary technology program.
 

Experience: Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital is preferred.
 

Skills: Proficiency in laboratory procedures, anesthesia monitoring, and surgical assistance.
 

Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively educate and interact with clients.

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks associated with patient care.

Benefits
Compensation: Competitive hourly wage based on experience.

Insurance: Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
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Retirement: 401(k) plan with company match.

Paid Time Off and holiday schedule.
 

Continuing Education: Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

Employee Discounts: Discounts on veterinary services and pet products.

Pay $24-$26 per hour

How to Apply
Please submit your resume. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team in Grass Lake, Michigan.

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Licensed Veterinary Technician position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, duties, or responsibilities associated with the role.

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What Makes Us Different 

• Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! 

• Career development and advancement opportunities. 

• CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!  

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Learn more about us at: [AmeriVet Careers Page] 

At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.