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Veterinary Writing Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

$14.25 - $18/hr

PetVet Care Centers' Snider Veterinary Services is currently seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join ... Understand and carry out oral and written directions * Maintain accurate medical records * Show up ...

PetVet Care Centers' Snider Veterinary Services is currently seeking a Licensed Veterinary ... Understand and carry out oral and written directions. * Perform other duties as assigned by Manager ...

$16.79 - $21.46/hr

Communication skills - Reads, writes and speaks fluent English, using appropriate grammar, style ... Position Description Veterinary Assistant - .docx 3 of 3 Last Revised: 05/03/2018 JP EXPERIENCE ...

Veterinary Assistant

Southfield, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Demonstrates exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills. • Organizational ... Position Description Veterinary Assistant - .docx 3 of 3 Last Revised: 05/03/2018 JP EXPERIENCE ...

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Veterinary Writing information

What is veterinary writing?

A Veterinary Writing job involves creating scientific, educational, or promotional content related to animal health, veterinary medicine, and research. Veterinary writers may produce articles, research papers, regulatory documents, educational materials, or marketing content for veterinary professionals, pharmaceutical companies, and pet owners. Strong writing skills, a background in veterinary science or related fields, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly are key requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for veterinary writing?

To excel in Veterinary Writing, a strong background in veterinary science or animal health, excellent research abilities, and superior writing skills are essential, typically supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with scientific literature databases, referencing software (such as EndNote or Mendeley), and adherence to publication standards like AMA or APVMA guidelines is common. Strong attention to detail, adaptability, and the ability to communicate technical information clearly to both specialist and general audiences are important soft skills. These qualities ensure the accurate and engaging communication of veterinary concepts, supporting education, regulatory compliance, and advancements in animal health.

What types of documents or projects do veterinary writers typically work on?

Veterinary writers are frequently responsible for creating a variety of documents, including clinical study reports, regulatory submissions, literature reviews, educational materials for veterinarians, and content for industry publications or websites. Projects may range from technical manuscripts requiring in-depth scientific knowledge to client-facing materials that explain complex animal health topics in clear, accessible language. The work often involves close collaboration with veterinarians, researchers, regulatory specialists, and editors to ensure information is accurate and compliant with industry standards. This diversity in document types offers writers an opportunity to continually expand their subject matter expertise while playing a key role in effectively communicating important veterinary information.

What are the most commonly searched types of Veterinary Writing jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Veterinary Writing jobs in Michigan are:

Infographic showing various Veterinary Writing job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

Veterinary Assistant - Snider Veterinary Services

Snider Veterinary Services

On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Support veterinarians and technicians in daily tasks such as cleaning equipment, feeding, exercising, grooming patients, and preparing surgery suites

  • Assist with patient handling, restraint, administering medications, performing laboratory tests, and taking radiographs

  • Maintain hospital equipment, ensure cleanliness of the hospital, and record medical information accurately


Job description

PetVet Care Centers' Snider Veterinary Services is currently seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter.
Because life is better with pets.
We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.
With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:
  • Local autonomy with national support
  • Career mobility and development opportunities
  • A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.
Position Overview
Join our team as a Veterinary Assistant who supports the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.
Snider Veterinary Services has been a trusted part of the Clinton Township, MI community since 1991, delivering state-of-the-art medical care with compassion and exceptional service across a notably broad patient base - dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets, and pocket pets alike. The practice is built for accessibility and convenience, featuring same-day appointments, short wait times, multi-pet appointments, an in-house lab and pharmacy, and a relaxed, welcoming environment that helps put even anxious pets at ease. With a comprehensive service menu spanning preventive medicine, internal medicine, surgery, dentistry, and rehabilitative care, Snider Veterinary Services offers a genuinely well-rounded clinical environment for any veterinary professional looking for a stable, community-rooted practice in metro Detroit.
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide compassionate care to all patients
  • Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival
  • Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's).
  • Calm and soothe anxious patients
  • Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint
  • Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
  • Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc.
  • Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
  • Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors
  • Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s)
  • Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry
  • Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release
  • Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations
  • Understand and carry out oral and written directions
  • Maintain accurate medical records
  • Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift
  • Promote hospital products and services and support the organization
  • Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT).
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.)

Qualifications (Required)
  • Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in the veterinary field
  • Proficient in blood draws and animal restraint
  • Cross-training flexibility
  • Ability to work in both the treatment area and front desk/reception as needed

Schedule: Schedule will vary based on the hospital's needs. Monday and Friday, 8:00 AM-6:00 PM, are mandatory.
What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
  • 401(k) with discretionary contribution
  • Team Member Pet Discounts
  • Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
  • CE stipends and career development resources
  • Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
  • Local hospital culture backed by national resources

At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 400 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.
Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.
You care for pets. We care for you.
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