Veterinary Assistant — Grow Clinically in AAHA Practice

Roscoe Village Animal Hospital; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k program

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Teladoc access

Discounted veterinary care

Job summary

Roscoe Village Animal Hospital in Chicago seeks a Veterinary Assistant to support the medical team, assist with client communications, and help maintain a clean, efficient hospital environment.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, teamwork, and strong organizational skills in a fast-paced setting. AAHA-accredited practice, located in a vibrant neighborhood with access to city amenities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Able to stay calm and efficient in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfort handling pets of varying sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Basic veterinary skills in lab, pharmacy, nursing, or radiology are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential patient care as part of the medical team.
• Be the go-to support for the medical team to ensure smooth workflow.
• Assist with scheduling, payments, and communications to create a positive client experience.
• Maintain a safe, clean hospital environment and perform upkeep as needed.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Pet handling

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Veterinary skills (lab/pharmacy/nurse/

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Roscoe Village Animal Hospital in Chicago seeks a Veterinary Assistant to support the medical team, assist with client communications, and help maintain a clean, efficient hospital environment.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, teamwork, and strong organizational skills in a fast-paced setting. AAHA-accredited practice, located in a vibrant neighborhood with access to city amenities.