March 2023
Positions at Warren, Canton and Portage Michigan Campuses, MI
LICENSED VETERINARY TECHNICIAN - FOR VA INSTRUCTOR - PART TIME – M-TH
- Many people come to Ross because they'd like to feel their work makes a difference and they are excited to be a part of our student's journeys.
- Being a part of a team that helps people to change their lives through education is rewarding.
- We have openings for part time instructors; you don’t need to have teaching experience in order to qualify – only your experience as a Licensed Veterinary Technician!
- We provide complete training in our curriculum and standards to ensure that you will be fully prepared for your new teaching role.
Benefits*
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k)
- Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Monthly Pay - Direct Deposit
*Eligibility varies by number of hours worked per week
Requirements
Applicants must have a valid Vet Tech license through their state (or be willing to transfer) and a minimum of 2 years of recent Veterinary Technician experience.
Michigan campuses with HOT openings
- Warren, Canton, Portage - Days, Monday-Thursday, 8:30-2
- Canton - Evenings, Monday-Thursday, 3:30-10
We are always interested in your availability to be a Teaching Assistant/Substitute so please apply to any posted openings or contact us directly if not posted.
Contact: Lisa Letson - Recruiter
Email: lletson@rosseducation.edu
Phone: 810-740-1011
January 2023
Ann Arbor, MI
University of Michigan - Unit for Laboratory Animal Medicine
Responsibilities*
To work with the veterinary clinical faculty, veterinary residents, and other licensed veterinary technicians to provide and help coordinate the medical care of research animals within the Unit for Laboratory Animal Medicine (ULAM); to serve as a liaison between the veterinary clinicians and research laboratory personnel; and to maintain complete and accurate medical records. Starting salary will be between $20-25/hr. Additionally, the department provides benefits that equal out to another 30-35% of the salary in the form of comprehensive medical insurance, dental coverage, retirement matching, life insurance, disability benefits, and other support and benefits that can be reviewed at benefits.umich.edu
Duties:
Assisting in the implementation and coordination all ULAM veterinary medical care protocols concerning maintenance of animal health as well as prevention and treatment of disease in laboratory animals. This often will involve communication with scientists and staff within the University of Michigan research laboratories. Providing direct assistance to the veterinary clinical faculty and veterinary residents in the diagnosis and treatment of disease Maintaining animal records to ensure compliance with regulatory agency guidelines Attending and actively participating in team meetings and clinical rounds Training laboratory personnel in proper animal handling and restraint, as well as various medical techniques Sharing equally with other licensed veterinary technician team members to provide consistent care to all animals on weekends and holidays Required
Qualifications*
Associates degree in animal health technology. 1-3 years of experience Must have an active Veterinary Technical license in the United States and has passed the VTNE exam and be licensed in Michigan within 6 months of hire. Ability to work independently as needed while still working courteously and effectively with others. Ability and willingness to work with many species including but not limited to mice, rats, rabbits, ferrets, dogs, cats, sheep, pigs, cattle and nonhuman primates. Significant experience related to animal handling, methods of blood collection and drug administration, and anesthesiology. Experience conducting diagnostic tests including hematology, clinical chemistry, and endo- and ecto-parasitology exams. Basic computer skills (word-processing, spreadsheets, and e-mails). Work Schedule Provide work coverage until 5pm during the weekdays. Expectation for covering weekend and holiday duties is a shared responsibility amongst team members. Additional Information ULAM is firmly committed to advancing inclusion, diversity, equity, accessibility, and belonging, which are core to the culture and values of the Medical School Office of Research. Our community supports recruiting and cultivating a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the diverse people of Michigan and the world. We strive to create a work culture where each team member feels respected, valued, and safe.
https://careers.umich.edu/job_detail/218108/veterinary-technician
January 2023
Houghton Lake, MI
South Shore Animal Hospital in Houghton Lake, MI is looking for a FT/PT Licensed Veterinary Technician. We are a privately owned 1-2 doctor practice that enjoys having a fun and professional working environment, connecting with our clients and providing quality medical care to our patients. We have full in-house IDEXX lab equipment along with digital radiography, digital dental radiography and surgical monitoring equipment. We are open M-F with NO nights, weekends or emergencies. Full time is considered 4 days per week. Come live where others move to vacation and retire! Competitive salary and benefits. Help with relocation expenses or temporary housing available to the right candidate. Please contact Elizabeth at petvets@southshoreanimalhosp.com or fax resume and cover letter to 989.366.7399.
December 2022
Lakeport, MI
Experienced LVT (licensed veterinary technician) is needed for a busy, progressive, single doctor practice in the Port Huron/Lexington area. A current Veterinary Technician Certificate is required. Experience is strongly preferred but is not required.
Our practice philosophy is based on compassionate care for our client’s pets and striving to provide the best possible outcomes for all of our patients. We routinely work with local rescue groups and humane societies to provide care that some pets may not receive otherwise.
The clinic provides routine and well patient services (vaccinations, spays/neuters, dentistry) for canine and feline patients along with radiography, ultrasonography, soft tissue surgery, orthopedic surgery (TPLOs, patellar luxation corrections, FHOs and fractures) and management of internal medicine cases.
The clinic utilizes DVMax software and is equipped with a full Idexx Lab Suite (ProCyte Dx, Two Catalyst Ones, Sedivue Dx, Coag Dx, VetStat), Innovet/Idexx digital radiography, ultrasound, Cardell Touch Anesthesia monitors, ultrasonic and Henry Schein Pro dental units.
The candidate must be skilled in animal restraint, anesthesia and surgical assisting, dentistry, radiology, venipuncture, calculating drug dosages and IV fluid rates, microscopy/lab procedures, surgical pack management, IV catheter placement and be able to provide an excellent standard of care for hospitalized patients.
The position requires availability on some weekends and holidays (rotating patient care responsibilities); however, the majority of hours are scheduled during the week (Mon-Fri from 8a to 6p).
Salary will be competitive based on experience and technical skills. Benefits include: Professional development assistance (CE and licensure reimbursement), an annual uniform allowance, Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance including dental, AFLAC supplemental insurance (customizable plans including vision, life insurance, short term disability, etc.), paid holidays, paid time off, employee discounts, and an in-house flexible spending account.
Contact Barton Meadows at lakeportvet@gmail.com
October 2022
Grand Rapids, MI
If you are looking for a rewarding career as a Licensed Veterinary Technician but also desire a work-life balance, then look no further! Located in NW Grand Rapids, we have the benefit of being close to downtown but also only a short distance from the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan. Schmitt’s Animal Hospital is a privately owned company. We offer flexibility to help you enjoy your time at work, but also find time to do the things you enjoy doing outside of work. We pride ourselves by utilizing our technicians to their fullest potential. They are encouraged to use all their technical skills and apply their personal, individualized talents. We have a great support staff and many of our staff have been with us for years and we are deeply invested in our community. We have monthly tech and staff meetings to connect with one another and discuss changes in protocol along with other educational topics. Our technician staff is very experienced and includes a VTS in Clinical Practice (Canine/Feline). Our busy small animal hospital offers digital x-rays, in-house lab, surgery, full pharmacy, digital dental x-rays and ultrasonic cleanings, therapeutic laser and more. As much as possible, we use techniques to create a low stress environment so our patients can have the best experience possible. The ideal candidate should be compassionate, team oriented, able to multitask, and possess excellent communication skills. Experience should include surgical monitoring, dental procedures, IV catheter placement, blood draws, radiography, patient assessment, hospital care and client education. Applicants must be licensed to practice in Michigan. New grads are encouraged to apply. We offer a competitive salary based on experience as well as an excellent benefit package including uniform allowance, discounted pet care, retirement contributions, health insurance, CE allowance, paid time off and paid sick days and holidays. If you are interested in joining our incredible staff, please send your cover letter and resume to sarahdeyoung@att.net. We look forward to hearing from you! www.schmittsanimalhospital.com
October 2022
Burton, Mi.
Licensed Veterinary Technician - Animal Emergency Hospital
***Sign On Bonus***
Are you looking to take your skills to the next level? Animal Emergency Hospital
in Burton, MI - just next to Grand Blanc is looking for their next exceptional
veterinary professional!
Animal Emergency Hospital is a compassionate Emergency Hospital that is dedicated to the care
of our patients and their families. This experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician must feel
comfortable with critical thinking, drug calculations, anesthesia, CRIs, transfusion medicine (or
looking to learn and grow their skills), oxygen therapy, feeding tubes, triage, sedation, phlebotomy,
CPR, exceptional patient care abilities, and all other duties performed by a Licensed Veterinary
Technician during emergency situations.
Animal Emergency Hospital prides itself on being the local go to hospital when pets are in trouble
in the Burton and surrounding areas. We would love to welcome you to our passionate and highly
motivated team! Our ideal candidate has a strong focus on exceptional patient care with an
understanding of the importance of client communication. We are looking for someone who is team-
oriented, organized, and willing to learn new skills. If this exciting, hands on, no day ever the same
position is what you are looking for we cannot wait to meet you!!!
We Offer:
Sign On Bonus $$$$$
Competitive Salary
Full Health Benefits including Vision, Dental, Life Insurance
401k with match
Career Development
PTO
Continuing Education Stipend
LVT Licensure Reimbursement
Uniform Allowance
FREE corporate sponsored RACE approved CE monthly
Personal pet discounts
Ability to better the lives of animals every day!
Contact: Tiffany Williamson twilliamson@amerivet.com 813-679-7378