Certified Veterinarian Technician
VCA Animal Hospitals
**Seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)**
**Location:** 3166 29th St SE, Kentwood, MI 49512
VCA Woodland Animal Hospital is a progressive, 5+ doctor hospital located in Kentwood, MI. We pride ourselves on being more than just a workplace—we’re a supportive, team-oriented community where development, collaboration, and humor are at the heart of what we do.
We are seeking a talented Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) who is passionate about patient care and client service. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and remain detail-oriented while delivering the highest quality of care.
Our doctors and staff enjoy seeing cats, dogs at our newly built, state-of-the-art facility.
We offer:
+ Preventive care
+ Advanced dentistry and surgery
+ Chiropractic services
+ Ultrasonography
+ Internal medicine services
As an LVT at VCA Woodland, you’ll find yourself fully utilized and encouraged to grow your skill set while working side by side with a fun, motivated, and compassionate team. We believe in celebrating wins, supporting each other, and making every day rewarding both professionally and personally.
If you’re ready to bring your skills, passion, and positive energy to a hospital that values teamwork and excellence, apply today and join our VCA Woodland family!
**Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!**
**Career Support**
+ Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community
+ Advancement and leadership opportunities
+ Internal CE and development opportunities
+ Free NAVTA membership, access to VetFolio, Plumbs App, and more
+ Tuition assistance including Veterinary Technology Associates, Bachelors completion and more
**Health & Well Being**
+ Medical, dental & vision insurance, a variety of additional coverage options
+ Free mental health care through Lyra Health (up to 12 sessions a year)
+ Access to free counseling through Cigna Life Assistance program
+ Access to Headspace app
+ Fully employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance
+ Paid vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay
+ Paid parental leave
+ Fertility coverage, gender affirmation services
+ Growing network of onsite social workers
**Other Perks**
+ Generous hospital discounts for your pets, a variety of other discounts including cellular service, apparel, computer equipment, etc.
+ 401(k) retirement plan with company match
+ Referral bonus opportunities
+ Practice management software with digital innovations for streamlined practice flow and client communication
**Why We Want You!**
As a member of VCA Woodland, you will support technician and doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so we can provide exceptional care to every patient.
You have worked hard for your credentials (CVT, RVT, LVT) and we want you to use the knowledge that you have invested your time and talent in. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:
+ Venipuncture
+ Catheter placement
+ Radiology
+ Anesthesia monitoring
+ Physical examinations and patient assessment
+ Surgical preparation and assisting
+ Dentistry
+ Laboratory work
+ Pharmacy
+ Patient recovery
+ Compassionate care for hospitalized patients
QUALIFICATIONS:
+ Must have documented previous experience
+ Hold a current LVT license
+ Must have surgery experience
+ Flexibility in hours including but not limited to evenings and weekends
+ Customer service skills
+ Working knowledge of computers
+ Excellent communications skills
+ Capable of being cross-trained as receptionist
+ Team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments
We value your time, and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. Apply today on our mobile-friendly application. We look forward to speaking with you!
**If you are a current associate, you will 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
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