# Licensed Veterinary Technician - Company: [Petvetkalamazoo]() - Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States - Team: Clinic Staff - Posted: August 4, 2026 ## Job description ## 🐾 Are you passionate about providing exceptional care for pets and building lasting relationships with their humans? Conveniently located off I-94 and U.S. 131 in Kalamazoo, **Pet Vet Family Pet Care Center** is looking for a friendly, energetic, and organized **Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)** to join our close-knit, community-focused team. ## 💙 Why Kalamazoo? Located just 50 miles from Lake Michigan, Kalamazoo blends small-town charm with big-city amenities. The city offers: * An up-and-coming arts and culture scene * Year-round festivals and community events * 33 city parks with scenic hiking and biking trails * A vibrant nightlife with a lower cost of living than many large cities Love craft beer? Bell's Brewery — a local favorite with a national reputation — got its start right here. Kalamazoo is an affordable, energetic, and welcoming place to call home. ## 🩺 What You’ll Do As a key member of our team, you’ll play an essential role in supporting our veterinarians and delivering top-tier care. Your responsibilities will include: * Perform patient triage and obtain accurate medical histories * Assist veterinarians during examinations, diagnostics, and surgical procedures * Induce, monitor, and recover patients under anesthesia * Perform dental cleanings, radiographs, and oral charting * Collect and process laboratory samples (blood, urine, fecal, cytology) * Place IV catheters and administer medications, fluids, and treatments as prescribed * Take and develop diagnostic radiographs * Monitor hospitalized patients and provide nursing care * Educate clients on treatment plans, medications, nutrition, and preventative care * Maintain accurate and thorough medical records * Ensure proper sterilization of surgical instruments and maintain a clean clinical environment * Assist with inventory management and stocking of medical supplies * Follow all state regulations, hospital protocols, and safety standards **If you thrive in a fast-paced environment surrounded by wagging tails, purring patients, and a supportive team, you’ll fit right in** ## 🐶 Who We're Looking For * Completion of an accredited Veterinary Technician program (Associate Degree) * Successful completion of the VTNE and current Michigan LVT license * Genuine passion for patient care and client education * Strong interpersonal and communication skills * Professional demeanor with a team-first attitude * Prior experience in the veterinary field ## ✨ **What We Offer** * A supportive, team-oriented work culture * Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package * Opportunities for continued education and career growth * A fun, compassionate team deeply rooted in the Kalamazoo community **Ready to Make a Difference in Kalamazoo?** We’d love to meet you! If you’re ready to grow your career with a team that values both your skills and your heart, apply today and become part of the Pet Vet family. 🐕🐈 Have additional questions? Contact our clinical staff recruiter, Ashley, at [ashley@obrienvetgroup.com](mailto:ashley@obrienvetgroup.com) ## Apply [Apply on Petvetkalamazoo]() Canonical job page: