Veterinary Technician (LVT)
About The Position
East Lansing Veterinary Clinic is searching for a compassionate, skilled Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team. We believe exceptional patient care starts with an exceptional team, and we're committed to creating a positive, supportive workplace where our employees can thrive professionally while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Whether you're monitoring anesthesia, assisting with surgery, or caring for companion animals and exotic pets, you'll have the opportunity to fully utilize your technical skills while working alongside a collaborative team that truly enjoys what they do.
Requirements
- Current Michigan Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credential
- One to two years of clinical veterinary experience preferred
- Confidence handling dogs, cats, and a variety of species; exotic animal experience is a plus
- Strong technical, communication, and client service skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced hospital environment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Passion for delivering outstanding patient care and continuing professional growth
Nice To Haves
- exotic animal experience is a plus
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian
- Perform diagnostic imaging and laboratory testing
- Assist with examinations, surgeries, anesthesia, and post-operative patient care
- Provide nursing care for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, small mammals, amphibians, and other exotic pets
- Educate clients on treatment plans, medications, and preventative care
- Maintain complete and accurate patient medical records
- Collaborate with doctors and teammates to provide exceptional patient care
- Support daily hospital operations while maintaining a clean, organized work environment
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) matching
- tuition support
- referral bonuses
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options
- up to three weeks of paid parental leave
- generous PTO
- employee discounts
- Quarterly team bonuses
- continuing education allowance
- state license & VTNE fee reimbursement
- uniform allowance
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Account
- 529 Savings Plan
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- State license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
