We’re building something at Shelter Bay where the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. If you’re a 3+ year surgery tech ready to hit the ground running in a richly rewarding independently owned, compassionate, general practice environment, this job is for you.
Hours are roughly 7:45 AM to 5 PM, with Wednesdays off and every other Saturday a half day.
Responsibilities include:
- Managing surgery tasks such as intake, preparation, comprehensive anesthetic monitoring, and recovery.
- Assisting with appointments and client communication.
- Performing technical skills including venipuncture, labs, imaging, patient handling, monitoring, and cystocentesis.
- Using AI tools for exam notes and thorough record keeping.
- Providing compassionate client communication and support.
Benefits:
- Health insurance with employer contributions
- Continuing education funded
- Licensing fees covered
- Simple IRA with 1% company match
- 16 days PTO, unlimited unpaid time off with notice
- Employee discount: 100% off exams/visit fees, 50% off other services for up to four pets
About the company:
- Family owned and operated with three hospitals in Southeast Michigan
- Focus on Fear-Free practices and technological innovation
- Small, supportive team environment
- Beautiful, clean, and positive work atmosphere
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years experience as a surgery vet tech or LVT
- Communicative, autonomous, warm, and collaborative attitude
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credential required
- Lifelong learning mindset
Please respond in your application with what you love about veterinary medicine and what technician needs practices should understand.
Pay rate is $23.00 to $25.00 hourly.
No remote work available; this is an in-person position in Novi, Michigan.
- At least 3 years of surgery technician experience
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credential
- Veterinary technician experience preferred (5 years)
- Skilled in surgery anesthesia and monitoring
- Strong client communication skills
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
- Willing to work every other Saturday half day
- Committed to lifelong learning
- Health insurance with employer contributions
- Continuing education funding
- Licensing fee reimbursement
- Simple IRA with 1% match
- 16 days paid time off
- Unlimited unpaid time off with notice
- 401(k) with matching
- Employee discounts on veterinary services
- Uniform allowance
Location
Michigan, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Senior
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
2 weeks ago