Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced veterinary technician/nurse to join our general practice animal hospital for cats and dogs. Someone who treats every patient like their own. We are a growing privately owned hospital.
LVT preferred but not required, pay range negotiable beyond this range for experienced LVT candidates. Benefits package value adds an average of $3.50 to hourly wage.
The Job
- Take histories, assist with exams, animal handling and restraint
- Draw blood, administer medications, vaccines, and treatments
- Maintain accurate medical records
- Conduct laboratory tests and assist with diagnostic imaging such as X-rays
- Monitor and care for hospitalized patients
- Educate pet owners with compassion and understanding
- Ensure cleanliness and organization, including proper aseptic techniques
- Make callbacks to clients and answer the phones if needed
- Utilize cutting edge technology to interact with a hybrid team of doctors and nurses
About Us
- Family Business! All four of the McCarthys work together to oversee three hospitals in southeast Michigan.
- Thorough! We don't cut corners when it comes to patient care. We have high standards and the equipment, team, and leadership to back us up.
- Fear-Free! We don't push patients past their limits.
- Tech-Savvy! We use innovative technology to bring experienced vets and techs from around the country together to mentor/collaborate. We use AI to help with lab tests and imaging.
- Super friendly! Positive vibes, can-do attitudes, a small team that has your back. A larger team available remotely when needed for issues and questions.
- Beautiful Facility. We put a lot of thought into creating the best atmosphere for patients, clients, and the team.
- Addicted to learning. Staying ahead of the curve in the ever-changing world of Vetmed.
- Allergic to bullies. We protect our team and do not tolerate disrespectful clients.
- Professional. We have fun working hard, but we know when to button it up.
- Balanced! We have lives. Nuff said.
About You
- 2-3 years previous veterinary technician/nurse years needed.
- No license needed. Just the skills and experience.
- Welcoming. Friendly to patients, clients, and coworkers.
- Autonomous. Fly free, show us your best moves!
- Communicative. Ask for help, collaborate to solve issues, communicate clearly with clients.
- Lifelong learner. You welcome and seek out knowledge.
Join us in practicing groundbreaking medicine with an all-star team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- License reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work every other Saturday for a half day?
Experience:
- Veterinary technician: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person