Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Animal Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Grand Rapids

Job Description

Job description

Are you someone who enjoys the thrill of not knowing what’s going to come in next? Do you love a fast-paced environment and being able to think critically on your feet? Are you looking for an opportunity to utilize your full skill set while simultaneously learning new & advanced techniques? If so, Animal Emergency Hospital wants YOU on their growing team!

 

Animal Emergency Hospital in Grand Rapids, MI is a busy and growing 24-hour Emergency hospital offering a fast-paced work and rewarding environment. Our seasoned Emergency Veterinarians, Technicians, and Assistants pride themselves on providing high-quality medical care to our patients around the clock.

 

Grand Rapids is minutes away from beautiful Lake Michigan, has great food, many craft breweries, coffee shops, wineries, and more! No matter what you enjoy – Grand Rapids has something for everyone!

 

Benefits of Working at AEH:

·         Part-Time or Full-Time hours available

·         We work hard to support a learning environment where everyone is encouraged to ask questions and learn from co-workers and doctors

·         Variety of cases – ensuring no two days are the same

·         We utilize state of the art technological equipment and provide the latest and most optimal animal healthcare treatment services

·         We foster an environment where our technicians are utilized to their fullest ability and encouraged to continue their professional development

·         We provide mentorship & career growth opportunities

·         Schedule Rotation – will discuss more during an interview

 

The Ideal Candidate: 

·         Previous Veterinary experience required 

      Licensed technician preferred but open to all candidates

·         Ability to Triage and Assess patients, and respond accordingly

·         Ability to critically think and maintain a calm demeanor in stressful situations

·         Passion for providing exceptional patient care and being a patient advocate

·         Excellent communication skills

·         Dependable, Knowledgeable, Experienced, Detail Oriented

·         Kind, hardworking, humble TEAM player

·         Flexibility to work the posted schedule, including weekends and holidays

 

Benefits:

 

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Short Term/Long Term disability
  • CE Allowance (For Credentialed Technicians $1000/year for Full Time, $500/year for Part Time)
  • Uniform Allowance
  • Life Insurance
  • Shift Differential for overnight hours
  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k)
 
NVA Compassion-First is now Ethos Veterinary Health
 
We are excited to announce Ethos Veterinary Health as our new name. Ethos is the new, industry-leading community of legacy Ethos Veterinary Health, Compassion-First Pet Hospitals, SAGE Veterinary Centers, and legacy NVA Specialty and Emergency hospitals. This powerful new community brings together a dynamic network of ~145 hospitals, an unmatched team of experts, cutting-edge technology, and an unwavering commitment to the advancement of the animal health profession and better patient outcomes.
 
Our commitments to the industry, the profession, our teammates, and our patients, will not change, and in fact will be stronger than ever, as we forge new ground as this new dynamic community.
 
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, EVH provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.