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General Information
Ref #
52592
Department
Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus
Job Site
Long Lake Animal Hospital
Date Published
07-16-2026
Pay Class
Full-Time
Base Min.
$ 22
Base Max.
$ 24
Description & Requirements
Company Overview
At Long Lake Animal Hospital, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care for small animals in the Traverse City community. We are proud to be AAHA Accredited, reflecting our deep commitment to upholding the highest standards of veterinary excellence. This dedication is recognized by our clients, who have given us an outstanding 4.8-star Google rating. When you join our practice, you become part of a respected and trusted institution where you can truly do your best work every day.
Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive network focused on your professional development. We believe in investing in our teammates, fostering a culture of growth and education that extends beyond our hospital walls. Whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician, move into a leadership role, or advance your medical knowledge, programs are in place to help you achieve your career goals. We ensure you have the necessary support and resources to succeed in a collaborative environment where all teammates are valued.
Our commitment to providing exceptional small animal medicine is unwavering. As part of a larger medical network, our veterinarians have direct access to internal specialty consultations, allowing us to manage complex cases with confidence and expertise. We prioritize continuous learning and provide the infrastructure necessary for you to maintain clinical excellence. You will find ample opportunity to expand your skill set and practice high-quality, evidence-based medicine supported by peer consultation and mentorship.
Located in the heart of scenic Traverse City, Michigan, your career is balanced by an enviable quality of life. Known for its stunning freshwater coastlines, extensive wineries, and year-round outdoor activities, Traverse City offers the perfect setting to recharge. Whether you enjoy hiking, sailing, or exploring the vibrant local food and arts scene, this community provides a welcoming, picturesque backdrop for you and your family outside of the hospital.
Job Description
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Long Lake Animal Hospital - Traverse City, MI
Wage: $22 - $24
Location:
9929 N. Long Lake Road
Traverse City, MI 49685
Long Lake Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our experienced, collaborative team! As an AAHA-accredited and Fear Free Certified hospital, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care while empowering our technicians to utilize their full skill set in a supportive, progressive environment.
Why Join Long Lake Animal Hospital?

• Full-time opportunity
• Four-day work week
• Rotating Saturdays
• Occasional Urgent Care shifts
• AAHA Accredited
• Fear Free Certified
• Work alongside 8 experienced veterinarians
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture
• Opportunities to continue learning and advancing your skills

Schedule
Hospital Hours

• Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
• Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Urgent Care Hours

• Tuesday-Thursday: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
• Friday: 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Tentative Schedule

• Four days per week
• Occasional Urgent Care coverage
• Rotating Saturdays

Advanced Medicine
Long Lake Animal Hospital offers a wide range of advanced services, including:

• Wellness and preventive care
• Routine and advanced surgery
• Orthopedic surgery
• Dentistry
• Diagnostic imaging
• Ultrasound
• Rehabilitation services
• Laser therapy
• Acupuncture
• Stem cell therapy
• Fear Free patient care

We're Looking For
Our ideal Licensed Veterinary Technician has:

• Strong surgical and anesthesia experience
• Excellent dental prophylaxis and dental radiography skills
• A passion for providing exceptional patient care
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A desire to continue learning and growing professionally
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Why You'll Love Working Here
At Long Lake Animal Hospital, you'll have the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine alongside a talented team of veterinarians while utilizing advanced technology and treatment options. Whether you're monitoring anesthesia, assisting with orthopedic procedures, supporting rehabilitation patients, or helping clients navigate their pets' care, you'll play an essential role in improving the lives of pets and their families every day.
If you're looking for a hospital where your skills are valued and your professional growth is encouraged, we'd love to meet you!
Your Impact as a Credentialed Veterinary Technician
Note: The Credentialed 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 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.