Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Sheridan Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our team and support both outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry.

We are seeking a versatile, client-focused technician who thrives in a dynamic general practice environment - balancing exam room care, client communication, and hands-on procedural support. We value credentialed technicians for the clinical knowledge, judgment, and communication skills they bring across all areas of the hospital, helping elevate the quality of medicine, client experience, and patient care.

In this position, you will play a key role in both outpatient and procedural workflows, contributing to a consistent, high standard of care throughout the patient visit.

Responsibilities include

Performing anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery

Assisting in surgery

Performing dental procedures, including prophylaxis and radiography

Maintaining accurate, detailed medical records and treatment documentation

Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately

Building strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service

This role is ideal for technicians who enjoy variety in their day, are confident moving between exam room and procedure support, and want to fully utilize their clinical knowledge, technical skillset, and client communication abilities in a collaborative general practice environment.

Schedule and compensation

• Compensation: $20-24 per hour, for each hour worked
• This is a full-time position with flexible scheduling and availability needed Monday-Friday. No weekends!

Full-time Benefits Package*

• Bonus package: $2,000 based on active, good-standing veterinary technician credentials in the state of [state]
• CE allowance: $500-$1,000 based on tenure and credentials
• Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability

Employee Assistance Program

• 401k with company match
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount
• Uniform allowance
• *Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law

Minimum qualifications and skill set

• 3+ years of veterinary technician experience
• Active and good-standing Licensed Veterinary Technician in the state of Michigan

Proficiency in the following skills

Patient assessment, nursing care, and monitoring

Anesthetic induction, monitoring, and recovery

Surgical assistance and aseptic technique

Dental prophylaxis and dental radiography

Venipuncture and intravenous catheter placement

Medication administration and accurate drug calculations

Accurate medical record documentation

Client education and communication

Effective teamwork and professional communication skills

**Recent graduates pending VTNE testing and licensure, or out-of-state license-holders who are eligible to transfer a license, are also encouraged to apply.

Why choose Us?

With a mission centered around community and relationships, our team at Sheridan Animal Hospital has been committed to providing individualized care to our rural community since 2013. Our 5,000 square foot hospital allows us to provide routine and emergency medical and surgical services for small animals, and common pocket pets, with state-of-the-art equipment. Our six doctors are supported by a talented team, and we take active measures to encourage our staff’s continued growth and happiness at our clinic and within veterinary medicine. We have a fantastic team full of coworkers who become friends and are happy to work with great clientele.

Our core values

Finding the very best individuals to care for pets

Supporting our team’s education, excellence, and happiness

Investing in technology and quality medications

Choosing to uphold the highest standards of veterinary medicine

If you’re interested in joining a collaborative and tenured team, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!

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This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you <support.Pay> Range$20—$24 USDWestern Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact <[email hidden]>. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.

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