Licensed Veterinary Technician

Ethos Veterinary Health•Grand Rapids, MI

12d•$21 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Animal Emergency and Specialty Hospital of Grand Rapids, founded in 1991, is committed to delivering the highest level of veterinary care. They have recently expanded into a brand new, 10,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility, open 24/7. The hospital values respect, collaboration, and continuous improvement, fostering a team environment that is kind, supportive, and solution-focused.

Requirements

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) in Michigan or eligible for Michigan license transfer.
The ability to remain calm, think critically, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced emergency and critical care environment.
A passion for delivering exceptional patient care and providing compassionate, five-star service to clients during some of their most stressful moments.
A collaborative, team-first mindset with the flexibility to thrive in a dynamic, ever-changing hospital setting.
A desire to be part of a cohesive, hardworking team that supports one another while providing outstanding emergency veterinary care.
Fluent English (spoken and written) is required.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual or multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Support veterinarians with examinations, diagnostic procedures, and treatments.
Apply strong technical skills, including IV catheter placement, medication administration, and monitoring of hospitalized patients.
Perform and monitor anesthesia using ECG, SpO₂, EtCO₂, and NIBP.
Assist with surgical procedures and provide post-operative patient care.
Collect, handle, and prepare laboratory samples and utilize in-house diagnostic equipment.
Document patient histories accurately and maintain up-to-date medical records within the PIMS system (EzyVet).
Keep thorough and accurate communication logs, manage department voicemail, complete client callbacks, and maintain appropriate documentation.
Educate and communicate with clients about their pet’s condition, treatment plan, estimate review, and follow-up care.
Help maintain hospital cleanliness, adhere to safety protocols, and assist with inventory.
Develop advanced skills and apply them to their fullest potential.
Participate in clinical trials, contributing to advancements in veterinary medicine and the future of pet health.
Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision -Multiple health plan options so that you can choose something that suits your needs best.
Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, FSA, HSA
401(k) with employer match
Discounted Employee Pet Insurance
License fees covered for all employees including new and out-of-state transfers
Continuing Education Allowance: $1,000/year (FT), $500/year (PT)
Paid Time Off
Access to Ethos-wide expansive VetBloom Learning and Development platform with RACE approved CE
In depth tier training program for both Veterinary Assistants and Licensed Veterinary Technicians
Ethos Peer-to-Peer Mentorship Networks for continued LVT growth and aspiring VTS team members
Monthly in-house CE presented for all team members