Compassionate Veterinary Technician - Benefits & Growth

Orchard Road Animal Hospital; Illinois; On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Employee pet discount

Job summary

Orchard Road Animal Hospital in Montgomery, IL is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to patients and excellent service to clients. The ideal candidate has animal-care experience, strong client communication, and proficiency in veterinary procedures.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, PTO, a 401(k), and an employee pet discount. Responsibilities include assisting veterinarians, animal restraint, client communication, lab work, radiographs, and maintaining

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of veterinary experience.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates.
• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Skills

Veterinary care experience

Client communication

Safety with animals

Record keeping

Job description

Orchard Road Animal Hospital in Montgomery, IL is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to patients and excellent service to clients. The ideal candidate has animal-care experience, strong client communication, and proficiency in veterinary procedures.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, PTO, a 401(k), and an employee pet discount. Responsibilities include assisting veterinarians, animal restraint, client communication, lab work, radiographs, and maintaining