Compassionate Vet Tech: Flexible Hours & Career Growth

Gilmer Road Animal Hospital; Illinois; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Career Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Fun Working Environment

Interact with Pets

Job summary

Gilmer Road Animal Hospital in Illinois is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. You will assist the veterinarian during surgeries and procedures, coordinate animal care, and monitor recovery to ensure our patients' health and comfort.

You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to maintain meticulous records, communicate with pet owners, and provide clear aftercare instructions so families can care for their pets at home.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role.
• Knowledge of animal care and handling.
• Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment.
• Patience and a love for animals.

Responsibilities

• Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic
• Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history
• Take vital signs and acquire blood samples
• Assist with surgeries and monitor animals after surgery
• Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients
• Keep accurate patient records

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Patience

Animal care

Job description

Gilmer Road Animal Hospital in Illinois is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. You will assist the veterinarian during surgeries and procedures, coordinate animal care, and monitor recovery to ensure our patients' health and comfort.

You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to maintain meticulous records, communicate with pet owners, and provide clear aftercare instructions so families can care for their pets at home.