Credentialed Veterinary Technician — Lead Care & Mentorship

Companionhp; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 31,684 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Teladoc access

Pet care discount program

Job summary

Mission Pet Health is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician for our Chicago-area hospitals. You’ll be a vital part of the medical team, administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work while ensuring high-quality patient care.

You’ll lead and mentor teammates, educate clients about treatments, and help maintain a positive culture across our network. AVMA-accredited program graduate and active license required, with 1 year of industry experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and lab procedures.
• Calm and efficient approach in fast-paced situations.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• One year of experience in veterinary industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and running lab work.
• Lead and mentor the medical team to maintain efficient workflow.
• Educate clients on treatments, review medical records, and address questions.
• Contribute to a positive hospital culture with training and feedback.

Skills

Nursing skills

Surgery support

Dental care

Radiology

Lab procedures

Communication

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Job description

Mission Pet Health is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician for our Chicago-area hospitals. You’ll be a vital part of the medical team, administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work while ensuring high-quality patient care.

You’ll lead and mentor teammates, educate clients about treatments, and help maintain a positive culture across our network. AVMA-accredited program graduate and active license required, with 1 year of industry experience preferred.