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Burrwood Veterinary

Veterinary Receptionist

Royal Oak, MI · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Burrwood Veterinary is building a new type of veterinary clinic from the ground up - and we're looking for a veterinary receptionist to join the team! We are committed to progressive medicine with a ...

Burrwood Veterinary

Veterinary Technician

Royal Oak, MI · On-site

Veterinary Technician Opportunity Burrwood Veterinary is building a new type of veterinary clinic from the ground up - and we're looking for a veterinary technician to join the team! We are committed ...

Burrwood Veterinary

Veterinary Assistant

Royal Oak, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Burrwood Veterinary is building a new type of veterinary clinic from the ground up - and we're looking for a veterinary assistant to join the team! We are committed to progressive medicine with a ...

Burrwood Veterinary

Veterinary Technician

Royal Oak, MI · On-site

Burrwood Veterinary is building a new type of veterinary clinic from the ground up - and we're looking for a veterinary technician to join the team! We are committed to progressive medicine with a ...

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How much do veterinary clinic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterinary clinic in Rochester, MI is $19.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.39 and $22.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a veterinary clinic?

A Veterinary Clinic job involves providing medical care to animals, including diagnosing illnesses, performing treatments, and conducting routine check-ups. Veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and support staff work together to ensure the health and well-being of pets and other animals. Responsibilities may include administering vaccinations, performing surgeries, and educating pet owners on proper care. Clinics may also offer emergency services and preventive healthcare.

What does a typical day look like for staff working in a veterinary clinic?

A typical day in a veterinary clinic involves a mix of scheduled appointments, emergency cases, and various treatments, such as administering vaccinations, assisting in surgeries, and performing diagnostic tests. Team members collaborate closely with veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and support staff to deliver comprehensive care to animal patients. The environment is fast-paced and can be unpredictable, requiring adaptability and teamwork to meet the needs of both animals and their owners. Regular responsibilities may also include client communication, maintaining medical records, and ensuring a clean and safe workspace. This dynamic workflow offers excellent opportunities for learning and professional growth within the veterinary field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the veterinary clinic position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a veterinary clinic, professionals typically need a background in veterinary medicine or animal health, complemented by relevant degrees or certifications such as a DVM or veterinary technician license. Familiarity with veterinary management software, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic tools is a must. Strong interpersonal skills, compassion, attention to detail, and the ability to handle stressful situations set outstanding team members apart. These capabilities are crucial to ensure high-quality animal care, client satisfaction, and efficient clinic operations.

What are all the jobs in a veterinary clinic?

A veterinary clinic employs various professionals including veterinarians, veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, receptionists, practice managers, and sometimes specialists such as anesthesiologists or radiologists. These roles support animal care, client communication, administrative tasks, and clinic operations, often requiring specific certifications or training. Staff work together in a clinical environment to diagnose, treat, and care for animals across different shifts and schedules.

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Infographic showing various Veterinary Clinic job openings in Rochester, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 78% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,553 per year, or $20 per hour.

Veterinary Assistant

Novi, MI • On-site

Breckenridge Veterinary Clinic (Novi, MI)
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$15 - $18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Breckenridge Veterinary Clinic is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and help create exceptional experiences for clients and patients during exams and outpatient visits.

We are seeking an outgoing veterinary assistant who thrives in client engagement, schedule coordination, and multitasking. In this position, you will play a critical role in supporting efficient hospital operations, creating positive client experiences, and ensuring patients receive compassionate, high-quality care. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, a proactive mindset, and the ability to anticipate the needs of both the veterinary team and clients throughout the patient visit.

Responsibilities include:

  • Supporting efficient exam room and outpatient workflow to ensure exceptional patient and client care
  • Maintaining accurate, thorough medical records and treatment documentation
  • Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
  • Supporting veterinarians during outpatient procedures and treatments while providing high-quality patient care
  • Building positive relationships with clients through education, communication, and attentive service

Schedule and compensation:

  • Compensation: $15-18 per hour, for each hour worked
  • This is a full-time position, with availability needed Monday-Friday, with rotating Saturdays.

Full-time Benefits Package*:

  • Bonus package: Up to $500 depending on experience
  • Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k with company match
  • Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
  • Personal pet discount
  • Uniform allowance

*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

  • 1+ years of veterinary assistant preferred
  • Proficiency in the following skills:
    • Safe animal handling and restraint skills for dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments
    • Knowledge of basic veterinary terminology and patient care principles
    • Ability to assist with exams, treatments, and outpatient procedures
    • Experience collecting patient histories and obtaining patient weights and vital signs preferred
    • Commitment to exceptional patient care and client service

About us:

Breckenridge Veterinary Clinic, located in Northville, MI, along with our sister clinic, Meadowbrook Veterinary Clinic, provides high-quality veterinary care to pets in the surrounding areas. Our four veterinarians allow our clinics to offer a wide range of services, including wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, and advanced surgical procedures. Our team is committed to ensuring the health and comfort of pets while fostering strong relationships with their owners. We focus on compassionate, personalized care, and our veterinary hospitals are trusted members of the local community, dedicated to the well-being of pets throughout the region. If you want to be part of a fun, passionate team, that upholds high quality medicine, apply today!

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This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

Pay Range
$16—$18 USD

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.

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