Full-Time Veterinary Technician – Compassionate Care & Benefits

Fhacdvm; Fairview Heights, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Job summary

Fairview Heights Animal Clinic in Illinois is seeking full-time veterinary technicians to provide skilled care to patients and exceptional service to clients. The role involves supporting veterinarians, handling and restraining animals, and communicating care instructions.

The team offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• 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

Handle animals safely

Animal patient condition monitoring

DEA/OSHA safety guidelines

Job description

Fairview Heights Animal Clinic in Illinois is seeking full-time veterinary technicians to provide skilled care to patients and exceptional service to clients. The role involves supporting veterinarians, handling and restraining animals, and communicating care instructions.

The team offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan for full-time staff.