Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Licensed Veterinary Technician Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician who loves learning, collaborating, and being part of a team that genuinely enjoys what they do? We’d love to meet you at VCA Knapp’s Corner Animal Hospital. Our 4-doctor practice opened in October 2024 and has quickly become a trusted resource for pets and families in the West Michigan community. We’re proud of the advanced care we provide — and just as proud of the positive, supportive culture we’re building together. If you’re looking for a place where your skills matter, your ideas are heard, and your growth is encouraged… this might be your spot. Why Join Us? Work in a modern, thoughtfully-designed hospital equipped to support high-quality care Expand your skills through hands-on learning, mentorship, and continuing education Help shape a growing practice where new ideas are encouraged and celebrated Experience a culture that values compassion, communication, and continuous evolution Location: 2078 E Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525 Compensation: $20 - 27/hr and negotiable based on experience, education, and credentials Schedule: Full-time position available. We offer flexible scheduling to support work-life balance while meeting the needs of our clients.
Requirements
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (or eligible for certification in Michigan) with a minimum of 2 years in a clinical setting
- A team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills
- A desire to keep learning—and to help others grow along the way
Responsibilities
- Promote meaningful client bonds through all stages of the patient journey
- Provide compassionate care of hospitalized patients
- Perform laboratory diagnostics and pharmacy operations
- Assist the medical team with imaging and diagnostic procedures
- Surgical assistance and anesthesia monitoring
- Dentistry and oral health support
- Help support and uplift fellow team members through everyday coaching and collaboration
Benefits
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
- CE allowance and license reimbursement
- Free mental health support (Lyra) and wellness subscriptions (Headspace)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- HSA and FSA options
- Generous pet care discounts
- Company-paid life, short- and long-term disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) with company match
- Leadership and growth opportunities within VCA and Mars Veterinary Health
- Dedicated onboarding and development support
- Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups
- 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!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
