Certified Veterinary Technician - Lead, Mentor & Grow

Dukeanimalhospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401k retirement options

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Duke Animal Hospital in Chicago is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our dynamic medical team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive patient care, train and mentor staff, and act as a crucial liaison with pet owners. Your expertise will contribute to maintaining our high standards of veterinary care.

The ideal candidate will have an AVMA-accredited education and a CVT license. We offer a supportive environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development in veterinary practices.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license (CVT) in good standing.
• Proficiency in nursing, surgery, dental care, and laboratory procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments.
• Guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow.
• Educate pet owners on treatments and review medical records.

Skills

Technical skills in nursing and surgery

Strong communication

Team leadership

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Current state veterinary technician license

Job description

Duke Animal Hospital in Chicago is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our dynamic medical team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive patient care, train and mentor staff, and act as a crucial liaison with pet owners. Your expertise will contribute to maintaining our high standards of veterinary care.

The ideal candidate will have an AVMA-accredited education and a CVT license. We offer a supportive environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development in veterinary practices.