Michigan Association of Veterinary Technicians

09/17/2026

We're growing and looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to elevate our practice!
When was the last time you were this excited to enter the surgical suite? (Rocking out on your way into surgery is optional but highly recommended)
Here’s what makes working with us so awesome: (Clearly besides being a ton of fun) We are not your average hospital. We are a privately owned small animal general practice with added top-notch services to help our clients and patients!
🔹 Board-Certified Surgeon - You’ll get to work side by side with a monthly visiting board-certified surgeon, providing cutting-edge surgical care and learning advanced techniques.
🔹 Board-Certified Internists- Expand your knowledge and skills with our visiting board-certified internist, diving deep into diagnostic and medical management for complex cases.
🔹 Rehabilitation Center - Help animals regain their strength and mobility in our state-of-the-art rehabilitation center. From physical therapy to post-surgical recovery, you’ll make a tangible impact on animals’ quality of life.
🔹 Laparoscopic Surgery - Be at the forefront of minimally invasive surgery with our laparoscopic procedures. This advanced technique means less pain and faster recovery for our patients – and an exciting challenge for our team!
🔹 A Fun, Supportive Team - Work with a group of passionate, like-minded professionals who love what they do! Whether it’s collaborating with specialists, providing client education, or celebrating a job well done, our team is here to support you.
Perks:
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for continued education and professional development
• A chance to work with the latest veterinary technology
• Work-life balance and a positive, supportive work environment
Ready to be part of an incredible team and take your career to the next level? We can’t wait to meet you!
Apply today! Reach out to [email protected] or 248-779-8000 today!

09/07/2026

Meet our Speakers!

Join us at the MAVT Conference to hear speakers from around Michigan talk about topics important to them and Veterinary Medicine.

Want to know more? Join us at the MAVT conference, or stay tuned this week as we tell you a little bit more!

https://www.mivettechs.org/MAVT-Conference/

08/28/2026

Early Bird pricing ends TODAY!

Don't miss out on talking Emergency medicine with Jessica Kamp, LVT, VTS (ECC). While not everyone works in emergency medicine, emergencies happen everywhere and one might walk through your doors. Learn about being prepared for those instances, then dive into HOW you handle those cases both in an ER and GP setting.

Register now: https://www.mivettechs.org/MAVT-Conference

08/26/2026

At the MAVT conference, we're talking Zoo and Exotic medicine!

Ever wonder what a day in the life was like as a Zoo Vet or Technician? Come meet 2 people who do it every day! Dr. Ronan Eustace and LVT Jeanette Nash from Potter Park will be there to all about HOW they do things on exotic animals both big and small!

Plus, this is a great opportunity for you to network, if you have ever been interested in Zoo medicine.

Register now before Early Bird Pricing ends Friday: https://www.mivettechs.org/MAVT-Conference

08/24/2026

Want to join us for the MAVT conference but Cadillac is just a little too far to drive that morning?

Don't worry, we have you covered! The MAVT is partnering with Comfort Inn Cadillac to provide a discounted rate for the night before the conference!

Book your hotel using the link on our conference page: https://www.mivettechs.org/MAVT-Conference

Don't forget! Early bird pricing ends Friday!

Join us on October 24th at Baker College of Cadillac as we conclude our C.A.R.E CE series with 3 tracks, 18 sessions, and the opportunity for 6 CE hours. 

08/21/2026

The 2026 MAVT Conference is happening October 24th at Baker College of Cadillac. This is a great opportunity to obtain 6 hours of in-person CE from 1 of our 3 tracks.

Speaking of... Meet our third track: Nursing

08/20/2026

The Michigan Association of Veterinary Technicians (MAVT) is proud to partner with veterinary technology programs across Michigan to support, educate, and inspire the next generation of credentialed veterinary technicians.

Through collaboration with veterinary technician schools, MAVT helps bridge the gap between education and professional practice by:
✨ Supporting student engagement and networking opportunities
🎓 Promoting continuing education and lifelong learning
🤝 Connecting students with experienced veterinary professionals
💙 Advocating for the veterinary technician profession across the state

🌟 School Spotlight

Baker College of Jackson Veterinary Technology Program started in 2004. Working with area shelters and rescues, students learn in real life scenarios while helping animals find their furever homes. We are proud to graduate students with a solid foundation in fundamentals of Veterinary Technology so each student can become an awesome Technician. Come visit the Jackson campus! to recognize their commitment to educating tomorrow's veterinary professionals."

Are you a graduate of Baker College of Jackson? Tell us what year and one of your favorite memories!

08/19/2026

The 2026 MAVT Conference is happening October 24th at Baker College of Cadillac. This is a great opportunity to obtain 6 hours of in-person CE from 1 of our 3 tracks.

Speaking of... Meet our second track: Professional Development

08/18/2026

The 2026 MAVT Conference is happening October 24th at Baker College of Cadillac. This is a great opportunity to obtain 6 hours of in-person CE from 1 of our 3 tracks.

Speaking of... Meet our first track: Innovation