Benefits:
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
401(k)
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Job Title: Licensed Veterinary Technician Location: Rockford Animal Hospital, Rockford MI Pay: $20+/hour (based on experience)
At Rockford Animal Hospital, our mission is simple: achieve the best possible outcomes for our patients and the people who love them. We believe great veterinary care is built on trust, honesty, and a team that genuinely supports one another. Our doctors are backed by a well-staffed team of dedicated licensed veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, front-desk receptionists, and an in-house grooming team.
Rockford Animal Hospital is growing, and we're looking to add Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs) to our supportive, privately owned small-animal practice.
Responsibilities
Assist doctors with exams, treatments, and procedures.
Safely and compassionately restrain and handle patients during examinations and treatments.
Collect and process diagnostic samples and perform in-house laboratory testing.
Prepare, clean, and maintain examination rooms and surgical and dental areas.
Monitor patients under anesthesia and during recovery, recognizing and responding to changes in patient status.
Perform dental cleanings and full mouth radiographs.
Obtain diagnostic radiographs using appropriate positioning.
Provide client education and support with compassion and professionalism.
Maintain accurate medical records and ensure appropriate documentation of treatments and procedures.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe hospital environment, including proper care and handling of medical equipment and instruments.
Qualifications
Valid Licensed Veterinary Technician license in the state of Michigan
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Strong typing and computer skills
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
Passion for animal care and client service
Dependable and detail-oriented
What We Offer
Competitive pay starting at $20+/hour, based on experience
No weekends
Paid time off
Continuing education allowance
401K Plan
Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
Staff pet discounts
License fee reimbursement
Uniform allowance
How to Apply: Please submit your resume to pm@rockfordanimalhospital.com or apply through this job posting.