Veterinary Technician

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Redford, MI, USA
In-Office
20-23 Hourly
Entry level
Pet • Professional Services
The Role
Provides veterinary patient care in a four-doctor animal hospital. Responsibilities include surgical assistance, anesthesia monitoring, post-operative recovery, dental cleanings, radiographs, medication and vaccine administration, sample collection, in-house diagnostics, exam-room preparation, client education, and accurate medical record maintenance.
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Veterinary Technician at VCA Beech Road Animal Hospital in Redford, MI

Schedule: Full-time opportunity, 4 x10 hour shifts. 

VCA Beech Road Animal Hospital is a four-doctor animal hospital offering preventative and routine care, surgery, and dental procedures. We pride ourselves on maintaining a supportive, team-oriented culture where learning and professional development are encouraged.

At VCA, we’re passionate about delivering world-class veterinary care while supporting the people who make it possible. As part of Mars Veterinary Health, we’re committed to helping our teams grow and making a lasting impact on pets and the people who love them.

The Role

As a Veterinary Technician, you’ll play a key role in supporting patient care and client experience. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys patient care and wants to grow within a supportive team.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist in surgical procedures, including anesthesia monitoring and post-op recovery

  • Perform dental cleanings, charting, and radiographs

  • Administer medications and vaccines as directed by the DVM

  • Collect samples and perform in-house laboratory diagnostics

  • Prepare patients and exam rooms for appointments

  • Educate clients on treatment plans, medications, and home care

  • Maintain accurate patient medical records

  • Plus more! 

What We’re Looking For

  • Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, LVMT, RVT) or eligible to sit for the VTNE. 

  • Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career 

  • People obsessed with pets and their care 

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Supportive and collaborative team

  • Opportunities for growth and development

Total Rewards

As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including: 

Compensation

  • $ 20 - 23/hr and pay range is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. 

Health & Well-being 

  • Innovative Associate health and well-being resources (Headspace app, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources including Lyra Health) 

  • 401k retirement savings plan with company match

  • Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility and gender affirmation benefits

  • Paid parental, vacation and sick leave 

Professional Development 

  • Continuing Education Allowance

  • WOOF University – offering abundant virtual CE 

  • Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program 

 

Discover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) 

Your Next Career Step Starts Here

Whether you’re ready to advance your career or looking for a hospital that believes in mentorship and growth, VCA Animal Hospitals is the place for you. We can’t wait to meet you—apply today!

Address: 25885 W 6 Mile Rd, Redford, MI 48240

If you are a current associate, you 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 vcacareers.com.

Skills Required

  • Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, LVMT, or RVT), or eligible to sit for the VTNE
  • Interest in lifelong learning and professional development
  • Commitment to pet care and patient wellbeing
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The Company
HQ: Los Angeles, CA
35,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1986

What We Do

A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is a family of hometown animal hospitals dedicated to positively impacting pets, people, and communities. They provide world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year, offering a range of services from primary and urgent care to specialty and emergency medicine. VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands.

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