Henry Ford Health System

Senior Veterinary Technologist

Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Henry Ford Health System, where we strive to provide the highest quality care for our beloved animal patients. We are currently seeking a Senior Veterinary Technologist to join our team and help us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of animals. As a Senior Veterinary Technologist, you will play a crucial role in our veterinary team, utilizing your extensive knowledge and skills to provide compassionate and comprehensive care to our patients. We are looking for a dedicated and experienced professional who is passionate about animal health and has a strong desire to make a positive impact in the veterinary field. If you meet the qualifications and share our passion for animal care, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide compassionate and comprehensive care to animal patients.
  2. Utilize extensive knowledge and skills to assist in medical procedures and treatments.
  3. Perform a variety of technical procedures such as administering medications, taking blood samples, and conducting diagnostic tests.
  4. Assist veterinarians in surgeries and other medical procedures.
  5. Maintain accurate medical records and update patient files.
  6. Monitor and report any changes in animal's condition to the veterinarian.
  7. Educate clients on proper animal care and treatment.
  8. Train and supervise junior veterinary technicians and assistants.
  9. Ensure all equipment and supplies are properly sterilized and maintained.
  10. Collaborate with other members of the veterinary team to provide the highest quality care for patients.
  11. Stay up-to-date with advancements in veterinary medicine and techniques.
  12. Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  13. Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing inventory.
  14. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while interacting with clients and colleagues.
  15. Represent the Henry Ford Health System values of compassion, excellence, respect, integrity, and teamwork.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Detroit, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Veterinary Technology Or Related Field

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience As A Veterinary Technologist

  • Certification As A Veterinary Technician (Cvt) Or Veterinary Technologist (Cvt)

  • Knowledge Of Advanced Veterinary Procedures And Equipment

  • Strong Communication And Leadership Skills, With Experience In Supervising And Training Other Veterinary Technicians.

Required Skills
  • Record keeping

  • Patient care

  • Medication Administration

  • Animal handling

  • Diagnostic Testing

  • Client communication

  • Emergency Response

  • Laboratory Procedures

  • Surgical Assistance

  • Anesthesia Monitoring

  • Radiology Imaging

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Veterinary Technologist in Detroit, MI, USA is between $44,000 to $65,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also affect the overall salary range.

Additional Information
Henry Ford Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 20th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Henry Ford Health System

The Henry Ford Health System is a comprehensive, integrated, non-profit health care organization in Metro Detroit. The corporate office is at One Ford Place, Detroit, Michigan. Henry Ford established the health system in 1915, and it is currently run by a 15-member board of trustees.

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