Pet Care Champion | Veterinary Assistant

VCA Inc.; Beverly (IL); On-site; USD 24,245 - 30,982; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth)

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources

Job summary

VCA Inc. is seeking a Veterinary Assistant in Beverly, Illinois, to support veterinarians and technicians in delivering top-quality care to pets. Responsibilities include client education, assisting with procedures, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining a clean and organized environment.

The ideal candidate will have a NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program certification, customer service experience, and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently. This role offers a salary of $17.60 to $22.49 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• Certificate of completion from a NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Must be at least 18 years old to perform duties involving radiography.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians and techs in ensuring quality veterinary care.
• Communicate with team to maintain patient flow.
• Perform procedures not requiring vet assistance.

Skills

Leadership

Action Oriented

Customer Focus

Listening

Peer Relationships

Personal Learning

Functional Skills

Priority Setting

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

specialized medical software

Job description

VCA Inc. is seeking a Veterinary Assistant in Beverly, Illinois, to support veterinarians and technicians in delivering top-quality care to pets. Responsibilities include client education, assisting with procedures, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining a clean and organized environment.

The ideal candidate will have a NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program certification, customer service experience, and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently. This role offers a salary of $17.60 to $22.49 per hour based on experience.