Veterinary Technician (LVT)

ID
2026-14252
Category
Veterinary Technician/Assistant
Position Type
Full-Time
Location
US-MI-Flushing

Who we are:

Riverside Animal Hospital is looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician!

Position Details

Role: Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
Schedule: Monday–Friday with one Saturday per month

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive compensation, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Continuing education allowance, state license reimbursement, VTNE fee reimbursement, TechLife Professional Development Program, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: No overnight or on-call shifts, six paid holidays, and an Employee Assistance Program

Looking for a veterinary team where your experience is valued, your ideas are welcomed, and work-life balance isn't just something people talk about?

At Riverside Animal Hospital, we're looking for an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our compassionate, collaborative team. As a three-doctor practice, we're committed to providing exceptional patient care while creating a workplace where every team member feels supported, respected, and empowered to succeed.

We believe the best veterinary medicine happens when talented people work together in an environment built on trust, communication, and mutual respect. Whether you're assisting in surgery, supporting hospitalized patients, educating clients, or helping improve workflows, your knowledge and contributions will make a real impact every day.

Why You'll Love It Here

  • Monday through Friday schedule with just one Saturday each month
  • No overnight or on-call responsibilities
  • Supportive mentorship from an experienced veterinary team
  • A welcoming culture where you can bring your authentic self to work
  • An established, collaborative team that genuinely enjoys working together
  • Opportunities to continue learning and grow throughout your career

What You'll Do

  • Assist veterinarians during appointments, treatments, and surgical procedures
  • Support patient care through examinations, hospitalization, and recovery
  • Communicate with clients to provide education and treatment updates
  • Perform technical nursing skills while maintaining accurate medical records
  • Help deliver exceptional patient care while supporting an efficient hospital workflow
  • Collaborate with doctors and teammates to provide outstanding service to patients and clients

What You'll Bring

  • Current Licensed Veterinary Technician credentials
  • Confidence working in all areas of a general practice hospital, including appointments, treatment, surgery, and patient care
  • Strong communication and client education skills
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • A positive, collaborative attitude and willingness to support your teammates
  • Compassion for patients, clients, and fellow team members

The Extras You'll Actually Feel

At Riverside Animal Hospital, you'll find more than just a job—you'll find a team that genuinely cares about your success. We believe in supporting one another, encouraging professional growth, and creating an environment where you can build a rewarding career while maintaining a healthy life outside of work.

Benefits You Can't Beat

Financial Benefits

  • A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
  • 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
  • 529 Savings Plan
  • Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
  • Referral Bonus Program

Wellness Benefits

  • Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
  • Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child life insurance (full-time only)
  • Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service. In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.)
  • Sick Time / Paid Time Off
  • Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
  • Pet discounts on services and products
  • Pet food discount program

Professional Growth & Recognition

  • State license reimbursement
  • VTNE exam fee reimbursement
  • Continuing education allowance
  • TechLife Professional Development Program
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

  • No overnight or on-call shifts
  • Six paid holidays (full-time only)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee discount program

Join Our Team

If you're looking for a practice where your skills are appreciated, your professional growth is encouraged, and your team truly enjoys working together, we'd love to meet you. Apply today to join the Licensed Veterinary Technician team at Riverside Animal Hospital!

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Riverside Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

 

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