Veterinary Patient Care Assistant - Flexible Schedule

Cobb & Co Veterinary Clinic; South Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k matching

PTO/vacation

CE opportunities

Professional dues

Uniform allowance

Flexible schedule

Employee discount

Job summary

Cobb & Co Veterinary Clinic is seeking a full-time Patient Care Assistant to keep the clinic organized, assist with patient care, and thrive in a collaborative environment. This role supports our patient-first approach and values dedicated animal care in a positive team setting.

We offer a range of benefits and a flexible, team-oriented culture. The position emphasizes safety, compassionate care, and excellent client service in a busy veterinary practice.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Veterinary experience preferred.
• At least 1 year of animal handling experience.
• Fluent in English; Spanish proficiency preferred (pay differential).

Responsibilities

• Ensure the clinic is clean and well-equipped at the start of each day.
• Assist with patient restraint and care to ensure safety and comfort.
• Support veterinary staff through training programs and team coordination.
• Engage in exceptional client service and clear communication with pet owners.
• Maintain accurate records and help with basic math tasks as needed.

Skills

Client service

Multitasking

Animal handling

English fluency

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Cobb & Co Veterinary Clinic is seeking a full-time Patient Care Assistant to keep the clinic organized, assist with patient care, and thrive in a collaborative environment. This role supports our patient-first approach and values dedicated animal care in a positive team setting.

We offer a range of benefits and a flexible, team-oriented culture. The position emphasizes safety, compassionate care, and excellent client service in a busy veterinary practice.