Emergency Veterinary Care Center

Emergency Veterinary Care Center

Emergency Licensed Veterinary Technician - Day Shift

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago
LeadershipMentoring

About the role

  • At Emergency Veterinary Care Centers (EVCC), we show up for pets and the people who love them on some of their hardest days.
  • If you thrive in fast-paced environments, believe teamwork saves lives, and want to work somewhere your voice truly matters - this could be your place.
  • But what truly defines EVCC isn't just what we do - it's how we do it.

Responsibilities

  • Jump into action, delivering nursing care, treatments, and emotional support in the most critical moments, from triage to discharge

Nice to have

  • Identify subtle changes in patient status and advocate accordingly
  • Are a Licensed Veterinary Technician (Associate's + VTNE passed)
  • Have 2+ years of veterinary experience (ER preferred but not required)
  • Excellent communicator and calm under pressure
  • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors
  • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs.
  • Looking for full time employment.
  • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types

Skills

  • 24 hours from Thursday at 7 AM through Tuesdays at 7 PM
  • Including all holidays that fall within that timeframe
  • Lead with compassion
  • Respect and elevate our technicians
  • Support each other without ego
  • Communicate openly and professionally
  • Recognize that emergency medicine is demanding - and take care of our team because of it
  • Your skills are respected
  • Your growth is supported
  • Your team has your back
  • Your work truly matters

Compensation

  • Competitive compensation (depending on experience) including base and 401K match

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one
  • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) because we truly believe in TREAT YOUR SELF mentality
  • A BIG focus on learning and growing, we stipend continuing education (CE) so we are always delivering state of the art medicine to our patients
  • Basic computer skills and a comprehension of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping

Company info

  • Emergency Veterinary Care Centers (EVCC) is proud to bring trusted emergency-only veterinary care to Southwest Michigan with the opening of EVCC Kalamazoo - our fifth location and the second in the state of Michigan.
  • We are committed to delivering compassionate, skilled emergency veterinary services to dogs and cats when their primary veterinarian is closed.
  • Currently, EVCC Kalamazoo is open:
  • Our #1 goal is to expand to 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, ensuring pets always have access to lifesaving treatment - weekend or not.
  • What Life Is Like at EVCC
  • We genuinely care about whoever walks through our doors - whether it's a critical patient, an anxious pet parent, or a teammate who needs support during a tough shift.
  • Emergency medicine is intense.
  • It's emotional.
  • It's unpredictable.
  • But it's also deeply meaningful.
  • You won't be "just a tech" here.
  • Your assessment skills, instincts, and voice matter.
  • Our doctors value collaboration.
  • Our leadership team listens.
  • Growth is encouraged, not gatekept.
  • Your Role as an LVT (Day Shift)
  • As an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you're part of a team that thrives on the front lines of emergency veterinary care where every second counts.
  • You'll handle a wide range of cases, from minor to complex emergencies, collaborating with our doctors and team in delivering gold standard, emotionally intelligent care.
  • You'll jump into triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing, all while being a steady, compassionate presence for pet parents in their most stressful moments.
  • This role is for someone who wants to do the work they were trained to do (and more), continue growing their skills, and help people and their pets when they need it most.
  • Make a Difference When It Matters Most.

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