Veterinary Technician — Growth, Perks & Mentorship

Animalhouseofchicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Generous PTO

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Animal House of Chicago is looking for an Experienced Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician to join their supportive and collaborative team in Chicago, Illinois. The position offers a full-time role with a diverse caseload, and opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.

The ideal candidate should be a credentialed technician or have at least three years of veterinary assistant experience. Financial rewards include competitive pay, 401(k) matching, and various wellness benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a veterinary assistant or be a credentialed Veterinary Technician.
• Surgical and anesthesia monitoring experience is required.
• Must have strong technical, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
• Monitor anesthesia and provide compassionate nursing care.
• Educate clients about treatments and preventative care.

Skills

Surgical and anesthesia monitoring

Venipuncture proficiency

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Spanish-speaking skills

Education

Credentialed Veterinary Technician

3 years veterinary assistant experience

Job description

Animal House of Chicago is looking for an Experienced Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician to join their supportive and collaborative team in Chicago, Illinois. The position offers a full-time role with a diverse caseload, and opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.

The ideal candidate should be a credentialed technician or have at least three years of veterinary assistant experience. Financial rewards include competitive pay, 401(k) matching, and various wellness benefits.