Veterinary Technician

Thrive Pet Healthcare; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Pet Healthcare is seeking a Veterinary Technician for their Elmhurst location, offering a unique opportunity to join a community-focused clinic dedicated to high-quality pet care. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive, drama-free work environment with flexible scheduling.

Benefits

401K with employer match

Continuing education opportunities

Employer paid parental leave

A drama free working culture

4-day work week

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of direct patient care experience.
• Strong client education skills.
• Proficient in digital radiology set-up and positioning.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding veterinary care and client education.
• Assist with anesthesia and surgical procedures.
• Conduct in-house laboratory tests.

Skills

Venipuncture

IV-catheter skills

Client education

Anesthetic monitoring

Problem-solving

Education

CVT/LVT/RVT

Job description

Veterinary Technician-Thrive Elmhurst

Full-time-4-day work week with rotating Saturday

** $2500 Sign-on bonus for qualified individuals**

Address: 237 E Butterfield Rd, Elmhurst, IL 60126
General Practice Hours: 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.

We are part of a community of 400 clinics forming an extraordinary network of unparalleled resources and people. Through outstanding learning and career options, comprehensive benefits, and abundant support, you’ll be nurtured and appreciated for who you are and what you bring to the table. We come together in both the joys and heartaches of our profession to lift each other up through laughter and empathy.

And, we have plenty of fun along the way!

At Thrive Pet Healthcare-Elmhurst-We're a talented team of passionate people coming together to provide outstanding vet care. We believe that all pets should have accessible care, and we are expanding nationally to accommodate the needs of our clients and their pets. Our staff believes in a positive culture and low drama atmosphere. Together, we focus on high-quality, general practice care with an emphasis on teamwork. Our teams work in modern facilities with digital radiology, a full surgical suite, a reference lab, and digital record-keeping. Our clients are educated on their pet’s health and welfare because our staff focuses on continuous learning and teaching. The well-being of our patients comes first! Therefore, we promote a clinic environment centered on a true team approach; Together, we succeed at a high level together.

What qualifies you to be a part of our team?

• At minimum, 2 years of direct patient care (the more, the better!)
• CVT/LVT/RVT (preferred, but not required)
• Outstanding client education skills on wellness & preventive care
• Proficient venipuncture, IV-catheter, and injection administration skills
• Full knowledge to set-up & positioning patients for digital radiographs & dental prophylaxis
• Appropriate collection, set-up, and interpretation of in-house laboratory & cytology tests
• Proficient ability to monitor anesthesia & assist the Veterinarian in surgical procedures
• Saturday availability

What we desire from you:

• You are passionate about advocating for the health and well-being of all pets,including those that may be fearful and/or aggressive.
• You understandthe importance of a healthy work culture and have a desire to be an active team player.
• You have a willingness to support other team members to cross-train throughout the practice.
• You have experience solving problems for, and advocating on behalf of, our patients and their parents.
• You are a self-starter who likes to take ownership of your work and you proactively go the extra mile for others with a positive attitude.
• You like a challenge, and have a desire to learn and grow.
• You are comfortable with both written and verbal communication withour clients.

Benefits – our care in action

We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial well-being designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include:

• Competitive pay-$23-25/hr-based on experience
• Medical/Dental/Vision offerings
• 401K with employer match
• Continuing education opportunities
• Career growth & advancement with a growing company ecosystem
• Employer paid 8 weeks of parental leave
• Employer paid purr-rental leave (adoption of pet)
• Employer paid assistance programs to aid in mental wellbeing
• A drama free working culture
• 4-day work week
• No boarding
• No overnights
• No on-call
• And so much more!

Find out more about us:http://www.thrivevet.com.