Veterinary Technician- Medical Oncology

Powell Veterinary Center at Powell Blvd; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists is looking for a Veterinary Technician in Medical Oncology in Hoffman Estates, IL. The ideal candidate will have experience in Medical Oncology, excellent communication and computer skills, and will provide high-quality patient care in a team-oriented environment. This position offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities for advanced career development.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Health benefits (vision, dental, and life insurance)

401k w/employer match

Paid Parental Leave

Purr-ental Leave

Pet Perks discounts

Backup childcare and elder care

Advanced career path opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of Medical Oncology experience preferred.
• Chemotherapy handling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide input and assist with all aspects of patient care.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with a team.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Computer skills

Education

Formal Veterinary Technology education or AAS

LVT, CVT, RVT preferred

VTS (Oncology) bonus

Job description

Veterinary Technician- Medical Oncology

Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists

Hoffman Estates, IL

At Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists, we provide emergency, specialty, and critical care for dogs and cats in Hoffman Estates and the greater Chicago area. Located on Higgins Road, we are conveniently located to support all the pets in Hoffman Estates, Chicago, and surrounding communities. Our 25,000 square foot multi-specialty, 24/7 emergency facility provides streamlined, advanced care services for patients' critical and specialty care needs. Designed with an open floor plan and equipped with innovative technology, Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists Hoffman Estates promotes collaboration and best-in-class care.

Our level of care is maintained by the state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and highly trained staff.

More about the area:

Step outside the hospital doors and enjoy a scenic walk along Poplar Creek Trail located in Show Factory Road Prairie Nature Preserve. Play a few holes on the way to work at the Hilldale Golf Club, less than 2 miles away. Want to unwind after a shift? Catch a movie at the nearby AMC or visit one of several popular nearby eateries with coworkers and family. This area is full of nice neighborhoods and high-quality public schools.

Ideal Candidates:

• 1-2 years of Medical Oncology experience preferred
• Chemotherapy handling experience preferred
• Ability to multi-task adjust and learn in a fast-paced environment
• Are energetic: TEAM players with great communication skills
• Excellent computer skills and the ability to learn and assimilate quickly to new computer applications
• Can fully use their technical skills, as well as learn from new experiences
• Provide input and assist with all aspects of patient care.

Education:

• Formal Veterinary Technology education or AAS preferred
• Preferred: LVT, CVT, RVT
• Bonus: VTS (Oncology)

Hoffman Estates is part of Thrive Pet Healthcare and is proud to offer industry-leading support for our staff:

• Competitive compensation $25-30/hr--actual wage offered will be dependent on experience/credentials
• Health benefits (vision, dental, and life insurance too)
• 401k w/employer match
• PTO
• Virtual support- mental health, physical therapy, women's health issues

Every Thrive Healthcare member receives:

• Paid Parental Leave- 8 weeks fully paid
• Purr-ental Leave- A 3-day leave to acclimate a shelter-adopted pet into your household
• Pet Perks- Discounts for up to five of your pets
• Bright Horizons- backup childcare, elder care, personal care
• Advanced career path opportunities

It is our commitment to provide more so you can be more!

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.

Apply today!