Veterinary Assistant — Full-Time Pet Care Specialist

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Western Springs (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and sick time

Paid parental leave

Infertility and gender affirmation

Job summary

VCA Boone Animal Hospital in Western Springs, IL is expanding and seeks a full-time Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in all aspects of animal care. You will restrain patients during exams and vaccinations, assist with treatments, keep exam rooms clean and stocked, and maintain accurate records to ensure safe, compassionate care.

This position offers competitive pay ($17–$24/hour) and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid

Qualifications

• No specific degree requirements stated in the ad.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians and technicians in all aspects of animal care.
• Restrain patients during exams, treatments, and vaccinations.
• Maintain clean, comfortable examination rooms and ensure supplies are stocked.
• Keep accurate medical records and logs.
• Observe patients for health concerns and report findings to senior staff.

Skills

Restrain animals during examinations

Maintain accurate records

Sterilize equipment

Provide hospital support

Keep treatment areas stocked

Observe patients for health concerns

Job description

VCA Boone Animal Hospital in Western Springs, IL is expanding and seeks a full-time Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in all aspects of animal care. You will restrain patients during exams and vaccinations, assist with treatments, keep exam rooms clean and stocked, and maintain accurate records to ensure safe, compassionate care.

This position offers competitive pay ($17–$24/hour) and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid