Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
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About the role
Who we are:
Willowood Acres Veterinary Clinic is Hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)!
Position Details
Role: Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable based on experience
Schedule: 4 days per week with occasional weekend kennel shift coverage. No Holidays
Special Requirements: Active LVT credential required
Benefits Highlights
Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee pet discounts
Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state veterinary technician license reimbursement, VTNE exam fee reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and uniform allowance
Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program
Do you consider pet hair a fashion accessory and carry treats in your pocket “just in case”?
Then you’ll fit right in at Willowood Acres Veterinary Clinic! We’re a two-doctor small animal practice near New Boston, Michigan, with a team culture best described in one word: fun. We’re hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician who loves hands-on patient care and client education and wants to join a clinic where people genuinely enjoy coming to work.
As our Licensed Veterinary Technician, you’ll practice high-quality medicine alongside a team that’s proud of the care it provides, and you’ll laugh plenty along the way. Life is short, so smile while you still have teeth.
Why Our Licensed Veterinary Technicians Love It Here
- A “better together” culture where wins are shared and challenges are never faced alone
- A close-knit, two-doctor team that celebrates birthdays, milestones, and the little wins that matter
- Flexibility with scheduling when life happens, so you can keep a healthy work-life balance
- High standards of care and a team that’s proud of the medicine we practice
- Opportunities to work with services like dentistry, anesthesia, and [additional services, e.g., ultrasound]
- A team that loves learning, with CE and professional development encouraged
- A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness
- Occasional coffee runs, ice cream parties, and meals on us
What Our Licensed Veterinary Technicians Do
- Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to small animal patients from intake through discharge
- Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, fluid therapy, and sample collection
- Obtain high-quality radiographs and maintain imaging standards
- Run in-house lab work, including CBC/chemistry, urinalysis, and cytology
- Support surgical and dental procedures, including patient prep, anesthesia induction and monitoring, recovery, and instrument care
- Administer medications safely and accurately
- Educate clients with compassion, clarity, and confidence
- Share your knowledge, skills, and experience with teammates (Spidey powers optional)
What You’ll Bring
- An active Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credential (required)
- Experience as a Licensed Veterinary Technician, with confidence in patient handling and technical skills in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Competency in surgical nursing, including IV catheter placement and anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
- Diagnostic skills in radiographs, phlebotomy, sample collection, and in-house lab work
- A strong understanding of pharmacology and medication administration
- Clear, compassionate communication with clients and team members
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask
- A collaborative, team-first mindset and a willingness to jump in where needed
- A commitment to continued learning and professional growth
- A positive attitude, reliability, and a genuine passion for pets and veterinary medicine (if you’re not having fun, you’re doing it wrong!)
Benefits You Can’t Beat
Financial Benefits
- A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program
- Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits
- Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
- Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free or discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- State veterinary technician license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits
- Six paid holidays (full-time only)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
Join Our Team!
Think you’re the Licensed Veterinary Technician we’ve been dreaming of? Awesome! Come join our team and see the difference we can make together in the lives of our people and our patients.
Apply today and join the team at Willowood Acres Veterinary Clinic!
Diversity, equality, inclusion, and belonging are core values of Willowood Acres Veterinary Clinic and Vetcor. We’re committed to building an inclusive, equitable workplace where every team member feels safe being their authentic self, truly belongs, and is empowered to reach their full potential.