Veterinary Internal Medicine Assistant - FT 4x10Shifts

Vicar Operating, Inc. dba VCA; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid vacation

Sick time

Parental leave

Continuing education

Job summary

VCA Aurora Animal Hospital is seeking an Internal Medicine Veterinary Assistant to support our Internists and care for hospitalized and outpatient patients. You will help with diagnostics, treatment prep, and documentation in a collaborative, compassionate environment.

The role requires 1+ year veterinary assistant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a busy setting while communicating effectively with clients and team members.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Veterinary Assistant experience.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask in a busy environment.
• Compassionate and professional communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors and technicians with appointments, procedures, and patient care.
• Safely restrain and handle patients.
• Prepare patients and treatment areas for diagnostics and procedures.
• Monitor hospitalized and outpatient pets as directed.
• Maintain clean and organized treatment areas.
• Assist with medical records and documentation.
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with clients.
• Support appointment coordination and record collection.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Attention to detail

multitask ability

Compassionate communication

Job description

VCA Aurora Animal Hospital is seeking an Internal Medicine Veterinary Assistant to support our Internists and care for hospitalized and outpatient patients. You will help with diagnostics, treatment prep, and documentation in a collaborative, compassionate environment.

The role requires 1+ year veterinary assistant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a busy setting while communicating effectively with clients and team members.