Veterinary Technician

At VCA Oshtemo Animal Hospital, we focus on exceptional patient care and meaningful team engagement - because we believe both go hand in hand.

We are seeking a Veterinary Technician who is passionate about veterinary medicine, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is eager to continue growing their skills alongside a supportive and knowledgeable team. If you love learning, teamwork, and making a real impact, we would love to meet you.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

* Supportive, collaborative, and skilled team culture

* Opportunities for continued education and career development

* Exposure to a wide variety of cases

* Strong leadership support and structured onboarding

* Commitment to work-life balance and team well-being

What You'll Do:

* Provide high-quality nursing care and patient monitoring

* Assist with exams, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures

* Support surgical and anesthetic procedures as needed

* Dentals and dental radiographs

* Educate and communicate effectively with clients

* Maintain accurate medical records

* Contribute to a positive, team-focused hospital environment

* Plus more!

What We're Looking For:

* Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT)

* Strong clinical skills with a desire to continue learning

* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Why VCA Oshtemo Animal Hospital?

At VCA Oshtemo Animal Hospital, you'll be part of a close-knit, collaborative team serving the Kalamazoo and surrounding communities. Our hospital is known for delivering high-quality, personalized medicine while maintaining a warm, welcoming, and supportive culture.

We offer a wide range of services, including advanced dentistry, ultrasound, digital radiology, soft tissue surgery, and comprehensive wellness care, giving technicians excellent exposure to diverse cases and hands-on learning opportunities.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and professional development of its associates. Key benefits include:

* Mental Health:
Access to the Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self-care, and meditation resources.

* Full Healthcare:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options, as well as fertility benefits.

* Paid Time Off:
Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave.

* Financial Support: 100% employer-paid short-term and long-term disability

* Protection:
Access to the Better Together Fund for crisis support in qualifying situations.

* Perks:
Rabies prophylaxis vaccine and titer testing.

* Education:

Continuing Education (CE) allowance for veterinarians and credentialed veterinary technicians, along with access to WOOF University, which includes RACE-approved courses.

* Latest Tech &

Innovation: Opportunities to work with the latest technology and programs that encourage innovation and creativity, such as VCA Next.

* Sponsor ships:
Penn Foster and VTNE test prep sponsor ships, as well as VTNE prep courses.

* Discounts:
Discounted Low-Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat-Friendly certifications, along with VETGirl and VIN subscriptions.

* Freebies:
Free NAVTA membership and a free subscription to Plumb's.

* Programs:
Leadership development and mentorship programs.

* Retirement: 401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution.

* Full Coverage: 100% employer-paid professional liability coverage and life insurance coverage equal to one year's salary.

* Pet Care Perks:
Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs.

* Transfer Opportunities:
Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities.

Schedule:

Full- time opportunity with rotating Saturdays.

Compensation: $ 20 - 25 per hour and the starting range is determined by skill set and years of experience in the field.

Apply Today! We look forward to speaking with you!

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits:
We offer 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!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at