Compassionate Vet Technician - Stable Schedule & Growth

Meadow View Veterinary Clinic; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Referral bonuses

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Parental leave

Employee discounts for pets

Continuing education allowance

Uniform allowance

Credentialing support

One-hour lunch break

Six paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Meadow View Veterinary Clinic is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated team. You will assist veterinarians during exams, provide daily patient care, and educate clients in a hands-on, supportive environment.

The position is full-time with a starting hourly wage of $18.00, offering benefits like medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience with animals preferred.
• Calm, friendly, patient demeanor for animal care.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills required.
• Compassion for pets and their families.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Provide daily care to hospitalized and recovering patients.
• Safely handle and restrain various animals.
• Educate clients with clear, compassionate guidance on pet care.
• Prepare laboratory specimens for testing and obtain radiographs.
• Prepare patients/equipment for surgery and assist during procedures.
• Monitor patient status and communicate changes to the team.
• Maintain clean, organized treatment and patient areas; assist with laundry and other tasks.
• Maintain accurate patient records per hospital protocols.

Skills

Animal handling

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Compassion

Professionalism

Willingness to learn

Physical stamina

Transportation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Meadow View Veterinary Clinic is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated team. You will assist veterinarians during exams, provide daily patient care, and educate clients in a hands-on, supportive environment.

The position is full-time with a starting hourly wage of $18.00, offering benefits like medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.