Licensed Veterinary Technician

General Information

Ref # 48123

Department Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus

Job Site Wil-O-Paw Animal Hospital

Date Published 02-23-2026

Pay Class Full-Time

Working Arrangement On-site

Base Min. $ 24

Base Max. $ 27

Job Description 🐾 Wil-O-Paw Animal Hospital is Hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician! 📍 Coloma, Michigan 4809 Paw Paw Lake Rd., Coloma, MI 49038 💲 Compensation: $24–$27/hour (based on experience) Why You'll Love Working Here Wil-O-Paw Animal Hospital is an AAHA-accredited , five-doctor small animal practice dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Whether you're looking to sharpen your technical skills or join a collaborative hospital that values quality medicine, you'll find opportunities to grow here. Hospital Highlights 🐶 Full-service small animal hospital caring for dogs and cats 👩‍⚕️ Established 5-doctor practice with a collaborative medical team ? AAHA-accredited hospital with high standards of patient care ? General practice medicine, surgery, dentistry, and advanced diagnostics 🚑 Urgent care appointments during regular business hours 💻 Cornerstone practice management software 🔬 In-house Zoetis and IDEXX laboratory equipment Schedule Four-day work week Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Rotating 1–2 Saturdays per month (8:00 AM – 12:00 PM) Grow Your Skills As an LVT, you'll have the opportunity to expand your experience in: Anesthesia monitoring Surgical nursing Dentistry Laboratory diagnostics Patient nursing and hospitalization Client education Advanced medical and urgent care cases A Team You'll Be Proud to Join Wil-O-Paw has earned a strong reputation within the community for providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care. Clients consistently praise the hospital for: Compassionate veterinarians and support staff Excellent communication and client education Gentle, low-stress handling of pets High-quality medical and surgical care A welcoming, team-focused atmosphere If you're a Licensed Veterinary Technician who enjoys collaborative medicine, values continuous learning, and wants to make a difference every day, we'd love to meet you! Apply today and become part of the Wil-O-Paw Animal Hospital team! Your Impact as a Licensed Veterinary Technician Note: The Licensed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable. Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work. Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers. Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions. Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment. What You'll Bring to the Team Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program. A current state veterinary technician license (LVT) in good standing. Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures. A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations. Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively. One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.