Veterinary Technician
NVA General Practice
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
Qualifications
- Previous veterinary technician experience required.
- Strong technical skills including venipuncture and anesthesia monitoring.
- Detail-oriented and able to multitask in a busy environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care and support for hospitalized patients.
- Monitor anesthesia and assist with surgical procedures.
- Maintain accurate medical records and assist with treatment planning.
Skills
Education
Job description
Veterinary Technician – Wrigleyville Veterinary Center
Are you a skilled, compassionate Veterinary Technician who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment? Wrigleyville Veterinary Center is a five-doctor practice offering comprehensive general care, surgical services, dentistry, and wellness care for pets. We’re looking for a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our medical team!
At Wrigleyville, Veterinary Technicians are an essential part of patient care. You’ll work closely with our veterinarians to deliver high-quality medical support while ensuring every patient receives attentive, compassionate treatment from intake through recovery.
- Provide skilled nursing care and support for hospitalized patients
- Monitor anesthesia and assist with surgical and dental procedures
- Perform dental prophylaxis and dental radiography
- Collect diagnostic samples, including bloodwork and laboratory testing
- Obtain high-quality digital radiographs
- Maintain accurate medical records and assist with treatment planning
- Communicate clearly with clients about procedures, aftercare, and patient updates
- Respond quickly and confidently in medical situations while supporting the entire care team
- Previous veterinary technician experience required
- Certification/licensure preferred, but not required for highly qualified candidates
- Strong technical skills including venipuncture, anesthesia monitoring, and laboratory procedures
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to multitask and remain calm in a busy clinical environment
- A positive attitude and genuine passion for veterinary medicine
The ideal candidate is proactive, adaptable, and committed to delivering exceptional patient care while contributing to a collaborative, supportive team culture.
- Work alongside a fun, supportive team of veterinary professionals
- Fully utilize your technical skill set in a hospital committed to training and growth
- Competitive compensation: $24–$27/hour, depending on experience and credentials, plus signing bonus opportunities for qualified candidates
- A modern, clean facility in the heart of Chicago
- Flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance
- Continuing education opportunities to help you grow your career
- Monday–Friday hours — no weekends!
- Competitive compensation
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education allowance
- Dental, vision, and health insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule and flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
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