Licensed Veterinary Technician - Westland Veterinary Hospital
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Licensed Veterinary Technician - Westland Veterinary Hospital
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Westland Veterinary Hospital invites you to join a dedicated team focused on providing exceptional care for small animals in Westland, Michigan. Our commitment to maintaining the highest medical and operational standards is evident in our prestigious AAHA accreditation, a distinction that reflects our dedication to continuous quality improvement in patient care and facility management. We believe that when you are supported by an environment of professionalism and collaboration, you can do your best work.
This is an immediate opportunity to integrate your passion for veterinary medicine into a supportive culture focused entirely on clinical excellence. We understand that robust support systems are crucial for achieving career longevity. As part of a larger network of hospitals, we prioritize your professional development and provide the resources necessary for all teammates to succeed. You will benefit from dedicated mentorship opportunities, access to internal specialty consultations, and robust educational programs designed to help you achieve your career goals.
Whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician, pursue leadership roles, or expand your advanced medical skills, we have structured programs in place to foster that growth and ensure every teammate feels valued. Our foundation of clinical quality is anchored by our AAHA accreditation, ensuring that our medical standards are consistently among the best in the industry. As a dedicated small animal practice, we focus intensely on comprehensive preventative care, advanced diagnostics, and modern treatment protocols.
While we invest in the latest tools and technology, we equally invest in the continuing education that ensures you know how to use them effectively. We promote a culture where open dialogue about complex cases is encouraged, ensuring every patient benefits from collective knowledge and evidence-based decision-making. Westland, Michigan offers a welcoming suburban setting with strong Midwestern community roots, making it an excellent place to establish a career and home.
Located conveniently outside of Detroit, you benefit from affordable living while retaining easy access to the cultural, sporting, and dining amenities of a major metropolitan area. Westland provides a stable, community-oriented environment where you can focus on professional growth while enjoying local parks, diverse shopping opportunities, and the overall ease of living in a supportive neighborhood.
- Utilize Your Full Skillset:
You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work. - Be a Leader and Mentor:
You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers. - Partner with Clients:
You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions. - Contribute to a Positive Culture:
You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.
- Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
- A current state veterinary technician license (LVT) in good standing.
- Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
- A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
- Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
- One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.
A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.
Health & WellbeingWe offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program…
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