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September 9th, 2026

Title: Alpena Veterinary Clinic looking for Veterinary Technician

About:

Alpena Veterinary Clinic is a privately owned mixed animal practice located in beautiful

Northeast Michigan. We are looking to add a motivated and driven veterinary technician to our

team of compassionate care givers. We have a customer-centered approach to patient care

with a tenacious desire to implement modern medicine. We will consider a candidate that would

like to focus on companion animals and the option to work on equines as well.

The team at AVC provides medical, surgical, regenerative, and alternative medicine for

mixed animal patients at two locations. We have a recently remodeled small animal clinic and

an equine treatment center. We take pride in offering modern medicine with a friendly home-

town feel.


Our clinic culture is one of knowledge and professionalism without drama.

Communication is the foundation of our success. This team is driven by goals, team meetings, a

dedicated leadership team with years of experience who are interested in everyone’s ideas and

suggestions. Our core values support our mission of “Care Comes First”. The team is there to

support our doctors with a positive drive to succeed each day. At AVC you will be able to

contribute and collaborate with our leadership team to help grow and improve our quality of care

and business.


We believe a smooth transition is a must for everyone and that is what we will provide. If

you are an experienced veterinary technician, we would encourage your ideas and growth. If

you’re new to the field, mentorship is gladly provided as well. The leader of AVC loves to learn

and would encourage you to embark on conferences, classes, or wet labs to expand your

knowledge and skills.


The local area is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream, full of state forests, lakes, and rivers that can

be enjoyed during all four seasons. Our community homes beautiful lakes for fishing, playing,

and just relaxing. There are plenty of opportunities to enjoy; summers are full of festivals,

concerts in the winter, and a vibrant social district all year round.

Check us out online at alpenavet.com

Compensation includes:

  • Competitive wage with Profit Sharing
  • Health Insurance with HSA
  • 401K with a 4% match and a Financial Advisor
  • Loan repayment support
  • Memberships
  • Liability Insurance
  • Career growth
  • Paid sick and vacation time off.

If interested please send a resume to our email at books@alpenavet.com.



March, 2025

Stockbridge, MI

Title: Associate Veterinary Technician

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the general direction of the Director of Veterinary Services, the associate veterinary technician will perform a variety of tasks necessary for the health and welfare of canine and feline donors. This position reports directly to the Director of Veterinary Services/Attending Veterinarian (AV) and in his/her absence, reports to the Director of Animal Welfare. Day to day activities may be supervised by a senior veterinary technician.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Hours are full time M-F unless otherwise arranged
  • Daily rounds to each building checking on all animals (visual) and address veterinary concerns
  • Daily exam of animals on treatment and document such in electronic medical record
  • Maintain inventory of medical supplies/pharmaceuticals to ensure no expired products and adequate inventory
  • Upkeep of electronic and where needed paper medical records
  • Anesthesia and other medical equipment maintenance
  • Surgical packs/supplies
  • Dentals- assist/perform
  • All preventive care
  • Keeping treatment areas organized, clean and stocked
  • All donor prep and donation support
  • Prepare medical records for adopted animals
  • Perform anesthesia/monitor anesthesia for surgical procedures
  • Other tasks as assigned

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

  • CVT/LVT/RVT with active licensure in one state
  • Ability to properly lift and/or carry 50 pounds without injury
  • Reliable transportation and ability to flex work hours as necessary to fulfill job requirements
  • Weekend and holiday on call and care of animals requiring medical care or assessment
  • BENEFITS PACKAGE: This full-time position is eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance and a matching 401k.

SEND RESUMES ELECTRONICALLY VIA EMAIL TO: mwilkinson@abrint.net





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