Veterinarian - Part time
Veterinary technician job in Chicago, IL
Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice! Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in Chicago
Can you imagine working for a company that truly values its veterinarians and prioritizes your professional fulfillment and personal well-being? Established and owned by veterinarians, Lap of Love offers unparalleled professional freedom and a refreshing change of pace from in-clinic practice. Our doctors feel a profound sense of purpose in providing peaceful hospice and euthanasia services to pets in the comfort of their homes.
Join a compassionate and supportive community of over 350 veterinarians and support staff, where collaboration and encouragement are always just a call away. If you're seeking greater career satisfaction and overall happiness, consider becoming a mobile veterinarian with Lap of Love. We'd love to have you!
Why Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love:
Quality of Life: Enjoy a relaxing, balanced schedule that allows you to go home each day knowing you've made a profound impact.
Quality of Time: With an average of 2-4 appointments daily, you'll have time to provide compassionate and unrushed care to every pet and pet family.
Quality of Work: Families welcome you into their homes with gratitude, recognizing the vital role you play in providing comfort and peace.
Benefits:
Customized medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to meet the needs of you and your family
401k with 3% company match
Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual
Generous paid time off that grows with tenure
Up to $2,000 in annual CE allowance and additional PTO days to support professional development (
Allowance and PTO days based on DVM schedule
)
Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship
Total wellness program which includes mental, physical, and financial support services
Company-paid life insurance
Paid parental and bereavement leave
Dependent care FSA
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Pet insurance
Requirements:
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS)
Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license
Availability to work some weekends
Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and up to 100 lbs with assistance
Candidates will be subject to a background and motor vehicle record check, post-hire and before their associated start date.
Veterinarian Salary Range: $65,000
Phlebotomist /Lab Assistant, Urgent Care-South Sixth (Drive Thru)
Veterinary technician job in Delavan, IL
Min USD $16.50/Hr. Max USD $24.82/Hr. The basic function of this position requires that the employee be able to perform rudimentary laboratory duties. A variety of tasks fall within this classification such as blood collection from patients of all ages; performance of CLIA waived testing/other specimen collection; maintaining the stock of phlebotomy supplies; knowledge of insurance requirements for laboratory testing; completion of paperwork to accompany specimens; and basic scheduling.
Qualifications
Education:
High School graduate or equivalent required.
Completion of a phlebotomy course, preferred.
Licensure/Certification/Registry:
Certification for breath alcohol testing and drug screening, preferred.
Valid CPR certification by end of first week of employment required
Experience:
Previous computer experience required
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Previous phlebotomy skills for collection of samples on all types and ages of patients preferred.
Candidates must successfully pass the following assessments during the interview process in order to be further considered for this position: Listening Skills and Data Entry.
Responsibilities
Complies with all federal guidelines and clinic policies and procedures including, but not limited to laboratory, drug and alcohol testing, blood borne pathogens, chemical safety, administrative policies and procedures, and corporate compliance. Applies the Minimum Necessary Standard when accessing protected health information. Practices within scope and current standards of care.
Assists with various aspects of diagnostic testing including obtaining and/or preparing specimens, labeling/recording, and communicating results. Performs miscellaneous CLIA-waived testing. Depending on clinic, may perform EKG's/rhythm strips, breathing treatments, pulse ox, oxygen administration and place/remove Holter monitors.
Adheres to strict quality control policies, procedures and manufactures guidelines. Maintains appropriate documentation related to quality processes. Accountable for achieving quality standards.
Assists with the ordering, care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies. Assists in the clinic overall financial performance.
Completes all required paperwork to accompany specimens for testing via computer entry.
Participates in the orientation and/or phlebotomy training of personnel as directed by administrative staff, supervisor or other authorized personnel.
Assists clinic in meeting goals related to quality and patient satisfaction by providing outstanding service and compassion while completing phlebotomy/lab tasks.
Demonstrates support for and participates in accomplishing team goals and objectives.
Performs other related work as required or requested
Certified Veterinary Technician
Veterinary technician job in Chatham, IL
Capitol Illini Veterinary Services is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our team in Chatham, Illinois! Capitol Illini Veterinary Services is where pets get healthy and where people stay happy. As one of the larger veterinary practices in central Illinois, we provide high-quality medical care for cats and dogs.
We manage two full-service animal hospitals in Springfield and Chatham, offering excellent standard of care at each location. Our friendly team works as a cohesive unit and each of our doctors focuses on a specific niche of pet medicine. Our goal is to give your pet access to the best diagnosis and treatment options possible.
Capitol Illini Veterinary Services in Chatham is proud to serve the cities of Springfield, IL, Chatham, IL, Auburn, IL, New Berlin, IL, Girard, IL, Virden, IL, Loami, IL, Rochester, IL, Pawnee, IL, Riverton, IL and more!
Capital Illini Veterinary Services in Springfield is proud to serve the cities of Springfield, IL and more!
We are actively seeking a driven animal loving techician to join our team. If you're passionate about patient care and eager to collaborate with our doctors and patient care coordinators, this is your opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of clients and their beloved pets in the Southern Illinois/Springfield area. Join us and be part of something special!
Compensation: $21-25/hr
Location: 1020 Jason Place, Chatham, IL 62629
Clinic Hours:
Monday
7:00am - 6:00pm
Tuesday
7:00am - 6:00pm
Wednesday
7:00am - 6:00pm
Thursday
7:00am - 6:00pm
Friday
7:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday
7:00am - 12:00pm
Sunday
Closed
Shift: 4 day work week: Monday through Friday 7am-6pm (set days offered), Saturday 7am-12pm. No more than 2 Saturdays per month.
Benefits:
* Holiday pay
* CE allowance & professional development opportunities
* Uniform allowance
* Paid Time Off
* Discounted Veterinary Care
YOUR HEALTH - COVERED.
* Health Insurance
* Dental Insurance
* Vision Insurance
* Critical Illness Insurance
* Mental Health Counseling
* Hospital Indemnity Insurance
* Life & Accident Insurance
* Long & Short-term Disability Insurance
* Teledoc - FREE doctor access 24/7
️ YOUR FAMILY - COVERED.
* Caring for Elderly Family
* Returning to Work After a Baby
* Divorce
* Moving to a New Community
* Grieving for a Lost Loved One
* Military Family Matters
* Job Relocation
* Buying or Selling a Home
YOUR FINANCES - COVERED.
* Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
* Budgeting and Financial Guidance
* Retirement Planning
* Will and Testament Planning
* Tax Issues
* Identify Theft Recovery
* Legal Counseling
* Teammate Assistance Program
* Teammate Referral Program
The Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) supports the operation of an animal hospital by providing medical care to patients in accordance with veterinary practice regulations. The CVT guides and trains medical support staff, ensures smooth workflow during shifts, and communicates effectively with team members and clients.
Note: The Certified Veterinary Technician title is used in the following states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements: Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Washington D.C., Wisconsin, and Utah. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state. Responsibilities will be outlined by the state's Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.
Responsibilities
Deliver patient care under the supervision of a veterinarian (DVM). Maintain clear and accurate medical, client, and case records using appropriate terminology and grammar. Review medical records, treatment estimates, and discharge instructions with clients, and respond to basic animal care inquiries, escalating medical questions to veterinarians as needed. Guide and support medical support staff to ensure efficient shift operations and workflow. Mentor team members to encourage career growth and personal development. Provide input for 360-degree performance evaluations of employees. Assist with client services including appointment scheduling, payments, check-in, and courteous phone communication. Provide feedback and suggest improvements to training programs; participate in training sessions, job shadows, and working interviews. Perform assigned cleaning, clinic upkeep, and equipment maintenance tasks. Delegate cleaning or other duties during slow periods when a supervisor is unavailable. Identify and address areas needing additional attention within the clinic environment. Answer client inquiries confidently about routine procedures and animal care. Communicate effectively with team members and clients to support patient care and hospital operations. Perform other related duties as assigned within the nature and level of work.
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
* Current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
* One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.
* Proficiency in a range of technical skills including laboratory procedures, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental care, and nursing.
* Ability to administer subcutaneous (SQ), intramuscular (IM), and intravenous (IV) injections.
* Knowledge of commonly used veterinary medications including dosage, side effects, and client communication.
* Understanding of anesthesia and patient recovery monitoring, with the ability to recognize and report changes in patient status.
* Ability to remain calm and efficient in stressful or fast-paced environments, including medical emergencies.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Comfort and confidence in handling animals of all sizes and temperaments.
Physical Requirements
* Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb.
* Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds independently, and over 50 pounds with assistance.
* Capacity to sit, stand, and walk on hard surfaces for extended periods.
* Ability to work in noisy environments with sounds from animals and medical equipment.
* Routine exposure to animals that may bite or scratch.
* Occasional exposure to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards, and medications/controlled substances.
* Adequate hearing to understand verbal instructions and client communication.
* Vision capabilities include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
* Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to operate medical equipment and computer systems.
TravelLess than 10%
Reasonable AccommodationsApplicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to ************************* and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
EEO StatementMission Pet Health (MPH) is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Technician- Critical Care
Veterinary technician job in Hoffman Estates, IL
Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists Hoffman Estates, IL Full-time-day shift More than a word, care is present in everything you do, at Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists- Hoffman Estates, we take action to empower your best care for pets, their families, and yourself.
We are 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!
Our floor plan offers a modern and open concept feel including a large break area with all the amenities to relax and enjoy where you work.
Provide your best care with more bridges and fewer barriers.
Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists- Hoffman Estates is looking for a Veterinary Technician to join us as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.
As a Veterinary Technician, you'll play an important role in pets' lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to support services including admitting and discharging patients.
Role Responsibilities:
* Attend all hospital rounds
* Obtain morning diagnostics with nursing team
* Support the Criticalist and nursing team with morning updates of inpatients to owners if needed.
* Assist nursing team with patient treatments as needed
* Facilitate treatments and hospitalization of Criticalists' outpatient cases.
* Primary role with client education, performing discharges and any follow-up questions.
* Assist Criticalist with recheck exams, diagnostics and pertinent medical history.
* Perform and monitor anesthetic procedures (i.e. CT scans)
* Monitor Inventory for critical care department and ICU
* Prepare estimates and review with clients if needed.
* Assist Criticalist with any patient that is critical or becomes critical during a shift. Able to float with them to any department in the hospital.
* Set-up, maintain and monitor high-flow and ventilator patients.
* Competently calculates medical dosages/CRIs.
* Delegates responsibilities to appropriate team members.
* Point of contact for referring veterinarian/other team members if Criticalist is unavailable.
* Creates clinical record documentation, obtains patient history and vital signs.
* Coordinates prescription refills, emails and other communications for the Criticalist.
Experience & Skills Requirements:
* CVT preferred or highly skilled individuals
* Competent basic and advanced technician skills REQUIRED (i.e. phlebotomy, obtaining radiographs, diagnostic sampling, induction/monitoring sedated or anesthetic procedure, central lines, nasogastric lines, urinary catheter placements, arterial catheter placement, setup/monitor blood transfusions, etc)
* Proficiency with advanced nursing care and procedures (setting up ventilator, high flow oxygen, bone marrow aspirates/biopsies, etc).
* Advanced ability to assist with CPR
* Able to recognize common critical care conditions and respond urgently to patient status changes.
You'll Grow With Us
Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:
* Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU
* Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
* A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital
* Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance-learning program for veterinary technicians
* Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement
And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare.
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:
* Paid time off including 8 weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions
* Top-quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account
* Pet perks include free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations
* Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets
* Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
* 401k with employer contribution and no waiting period
* Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete
* Scholarship opportunities and student loan support program
* and so much more!
Compensation is negotiable based on credentials and experience-$30-35/hr. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
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.
Auto-ApplyBuyer Care Specialist I
Veterinary technician job in Westchester, IL
Here at IAA, excellent customer service is at our core. That's why our Buyer Care Specialist play such a meaningful role in the operation of our service centers.
Buyer Care Specialist embody our "team player" values, by providing an outstanding experience for our internal and external customers through various communication channels helping IAA focus on business and branch growth.
The Buyer Care Specialist interacts directly with potential, new and existing Buyers. They work to provide a quality experience in every step of the Buyer's journey, resulting in increased Buyer satisfaction and account retention for the company. The Buyer Care Specialist will serve Buyer inquiries, buyer registration, transaction processing, account access and updates, and resolution of Buyer issues/concerns in a contact center environment. This role will follow up on Buyer cases utilizing our Buyer relationship management system to ensure Buyer inquiries and requests are handled completely and in a timely manner.
It's important that our support teams are available when our buyers need them most, as such, our Specialists will require flexible availability to work an assigned 5 day work schedule within our hours of operation: Monday- Friday (6am-7:30pm CST) and Saturdays (8am-5pm CST).
Minimum 3 years of Customer Service Experience
Must be proficient in the use of Outlook, Word, and Excel
Automotive, insurance, and/or rental car industry experiences a plus
Bi-lingual English/Spanish skills are a plus
Provide customer support for all customers, external and internal
Responsible for registering prospective buyers, verifying documents meet IAA requirements and applicable state laws
Responsible for online setup to allow buyers to participate in online bidding
Reviewing accounts set up at branches to ensure accuracy and compliance with IAA requirements and applicable state laws
Answer customer inquiries originated via phone call, online chat, or e-mail, and offer resolutions; with the objective being "one contact resolution"
Act as liaison between customers and branches
If language support, translate for branches, dispatch centers, and sister companies when called upon to do so
Ability to understand IAA procedures and state licensing laws pertaining to buyer registration
Develop a thorough knowledge of ASAP to be able to review buyer accounts and stock files and communicate requirements to external and internal customers
Develop working knowledge of the IAA Website and its bidding tools to be able to aid customers to navigate the Website, educate them on the use of bidding applications, and maintain online accounts
Thorough knowledge of branch operations imperative to communicate with customers
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Technician
Veterinary technician job in Glen Carbon, IL
Hawthorne Animal Hospital has been serving Glen Carbon, Edwardsville, and the St. Louis Metro East for over 65 years. Along with general practice care, our facility also provides 24/7 emergency and intensive care.
Veterinary Technicians are a vital part to our hospital. We are looking for those technicians that are passionate about our patients and clients.
What are we looking for in a Veterinary Technician?
A high work ethic and positive attitude team member
An excellent communicator. You will be interacting with doctors, nurses, clients, support staff, other veterinary clinics, pharmacies, and more.
A dedicated individual to providing exceptional care of pets and our clients.
A self-starter willing to help where needed.
Veterinary Technician Job Overview:
Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients and emergencies, administration of vaccines, animal husbandry, collection of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication with staff and clients, surgical preparation, assistance in anesthetic management.
The ideal candidate will have:
Availability to work 13 hour shifts that include full weekends and holiday availability.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high stress environment.
Be comfortable interacting with clients in person and over the phone.
Be able to remain calm during emergency client/patient situations.
Experience in a veterinary hospital setting is preferred.
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Employee Pet Wellness Program
Continuing education for licensed technicians
Referral Program
Professional development assistance
Credentialed Veterinary Technician Lead at Northwest Animal Hospital
Veterinary technician job in Des Plaines, IL
Practice
We at Northwest Animal Hospital have more than 90 years of combined experience, offering a wide range of veterinary services. Our caring staff provides many services to your furry friends, such as wellness exams, boarding, nail trimmings, surgical and dental services.
More about the Role
The Certified Veterinary Technician Lead plays a key role in overseeing the daily operations of the veterinary technical team to ensure high-quality patient care, efficient workflow, and exceptional client service. This position works closely with the practice manager and veterinarians to support hospital goals, mentor staff, and maintain compliance with veterinary standards and protocols.
Hours:
Mon - Fri: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Sat & Sun: Closed
$2,000 Sign-On
Pay Range: $25 - $30
Competencies
Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care.
Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other's ideas.
Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care.
Active Listening: Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up on the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback.
Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients.
Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction.
Essential Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed.
Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights, as well as providing client education.
Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery.
Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories.
Take, develop, and maintain radiographs following proper safety procedures.
Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams.
Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian.
Clean and straighten exam rooms, treatment, and lab areas; restock exam rooms with supplies. Assist other team members to keep the public areas of the practice clean; clean and maintain all medical equipment.
Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients.
Communicate with veterinarians and practice team members including client discussions, patient plans, client concerns, etc.
Any other duties as assigned.
Requirements/Qualifications
State license to work as a certified/licensed/registered veterinary technician in state of desired employment
Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance
Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE
Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications, etc.
Basic math and ability to calculate medication dosages
Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety
Benefits Offered
Paid time off
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement benefits (401k, Roth k and matching)
Bonus incentive
Career and professional development
State licensing fee reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Program
Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy.
Pay Range USD $25.00 - USD $30.00 /Hr.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Technician
Veterinary technician job in Chicago, IL
Tree House Humane Society, Chicago, IL, US
Salary Range: $18.91 (min)-$25.42 (max)
Certified Veterinary Technician: $20.79 (min)-$25.42 (max) hourly
Non-Certified Veterinary Technician: $18.91 (min)-$23.11 (max) hourly
We offer a signing bonus of $1,000 for certified technicians and $500 for non-certified technicians.
OPEN TO FULL-TIME
JOB TITLE: Veterinary Technician
DEPARTMENT: Veterinary Services - Clinic
REPORTS TO: Shelter Medicine Practice Manager - Clinic
SUPERVISES: N/A
CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt, Full-Time, Hourly
EFFECTIVE DATE: 04/28/25
SUMMARY: Tree House Humane Society is a mission-driven nonprofit shelter working to increase access to essential veterinary care by breaking down financial barriers. We believe that every pet deserves to thrive with access to quality, compassionate care, and every pet owner should have the support they need to provide the best life possible for their beloved members of their family.
Tree House Humane Society is located in West Rogers Park on Chicago's vibrant North Side, close to Lincolnwood and just a few miles from downtown Evanston. Nestled in a dynamic area with easy access to Rogers Park, Edgewater, Andersonville, and beyond, our location offers a unique blend of cultures, dining, and entertainment options.
Explore Evanston's thriving arts scene, breweries, and distilleries, or take advantage of the nearby parks and the iconic Chicago lakefront, perfect for outdoor activities like biking, running, or simply relaxing by the water. Commuting is convenient, with well-connected public transit options, including the L train and multiple bus routes, making Tree House easily accessible from around the city.
Tree House strives to make veterinary care accessible, affordable, and approachable, meeting every pet owner with empathy, respect, and understanding. We operate a high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter center and a wellness clinic that helps pet owners keep their pets healthy and happy.
POSITION: We are currently seeking a dedicated full-time Veterinary Technician, passionate about serving pets and people in need. The ideal candidate is motivated by a commitment to public service and working with under-resourced communities. We welcome applicants at all stages in their careers but desire applicants to have experience in drawing blood, catheter placement, anesthetic monitoring, and perform daily treatments in the veterinary field. We provide a supportive environment to help new team members succeed and grow. This role requires a four-day work week and availability for one to two Saturdays per month.
To empower our Veterinary Technicians to fully utilize their skills, our clinic is equipped with a range of advanced diagnostic tools and technologies. These include comprehensive in-house blood work and urine cytology capabilities, digital radiographs, digital dental radiographs, and complete anesthetic monitoring. This state-of-the-art equipment enables us to deliver high-quality care to a large volume of patients effectively. This is an exciting opportunity to join a mission-oriented team and to make a real difference in the lives of owned, shelter, and working patients alike.
Here is how Tree House works for you:
We offer you a competitive wage, dependent on experience, with raises annually based on performance
We reward your commitment:
Generous employee pet discount after the first 90 days
CE opportunities
Exceptional benefits show our commitment to you as an employee and as a person:
401k Retirement
Medical and dental insurance (including option of 100% paid employer-paid medical plan)
100% employer-paid life insurance
Employee assistance program
11 paid holidays per year
4 weeks of paid time off per year
Ease your federal student loan burden : Because we are a nonprofit organization, you may qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness for federal student loans if you work with us.
We promote a great work-life balance : Flexible work schedule, no after-hour emergencies, and no late nights.
Apply today and see where your career can take you.
Competencies:
Customer Service - Treats customers (internal and external) with respect and courtesy. Shows interest in, anticipates, and responds timely to customer needs and concerns. Goes beyond basic service expectations to help customers. Responds appropriately to and resolves difficult and emotional situations. Seeks ways to improve service delivery.
Diversity - Enthusiastically works with all employees, regardless of race, gender, culture, and age. Values contributions of people from diverse backgrounds. Demonstrates respect for opinions and ideas of others. Shows awareness of and sensitivity to cultural and individual values.
Ethics - Respects and maintains confidentiality. Tells the truth and is honest in all dealings. Avoids situations and actions considered inappropriate or which present a conflict of interest. Upholds organizational values. Does not misrepresent self or use position or authority for personal gain.
Teamwork - Listens and responds constructively to others' views. Gives and welcomes feedback. Provides assistance to others when they need it. Share expertise. Acknowledges others effort and contribution. Puts the success of the team above their own interests. Creates a positive work environment.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Frequently required to stand, walk and bend over or stoop.
Occasional exposure to wet and/or humid conditions (non-weather).
Must occasionally lift and /or move up to 40 pounds.
May be exposed to unpleasant odors, noises and animal bodily fluids or feces.
May be exposed to aggressive, ill and/or injured animals, as well as bites, scratches, and infectious (zoonotic) animal diseases.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Technician
Veterinary technician job in Chicago, IL
GoodVets is a community of animal hospitals co-owned with veterinarians. Sitting at the intersection of quality-first and people-first, GoodVets provides an environment of mentorship for all our employees while also providing the high quality of care and hospitality that today's pet parents demand. As a Veterinary Technician, you will assist doctors to improve our quality of care and to aid the doctors in achieving greater efficiency by relieving them of technical work. A great Technician will lead by example and remain calm and collected in the face of emergency situations. Our caseload is diverse, and our culture is amazing. If you are hardworking, adaptable and passionate this is the right role for you.
Venipuncture Catheter placement
Radiology
Anesthesia monitoring
Physical examinations and patient assessment
Surgical preparation and assisting with dentistry laboratory work
Provide compassionate care for hospitalized patients
CVT or RVT license
Surgery experience
Flexibility in hours, including but not limited to evenings, weekends and holidays
Customer service skills
Excellent communications skills
Team player willing to take on new responsibilities and to learn new techniques and treatments
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with match
Paid holidays
Friendly employee discounts on veterinary services and products
If this sounds like the adventure you've been searching for, we can't wait to connect with you. Apply today and let's make an impact, together! Compensation Range$25.25-$31.25 USD
Auto-ApplyRelief Veterinary Technician - Chicago
Veterinary technician job in Chicago, IL
Bond Vet is on a mission to strengthen the human-animal bond through better pet care. We offer primary and urgent care, so we're there for pets when they need us most. Our clinics are designed with pets and people in mind: warm, friendly, and highly sniffable. We balance this design with a strong focus on technology, all built in-house, which means we can easily innovate our systems to improve the veterinary team, pet, and client experience.
The Opportunity:
We're looking for extraordinary Relief Veterinary Technicians to join our team. We believe the role of a conventional nurse has not realized its full potential in any GP or urgent-care clinical environment, and it is our mission to bring this role to the modern day.
Here at Bond Vet, our veterinary technicians use their medical knowledge and clinical skills to provide routine and urgent care every day. You'll participate in surgery and dental procedures, run your own appointments with assistants, and educate the pet parents who walk in our door. As a Relief Technician you'll support our team by filling in on a regular basis. You'll be compensated at a competitive rate and work alongside a dedicated, supportive and collaborative team. What You'll Do:
Focus on patient care; with support from our veterinary assistants and remote nurse team you'll be able to concentrate on the patients in front of you. These will include but not be limited to:
Patient Handling and Husbandry
Client education
Surgical/dental nursing and anesthesia management
Detailed record keeping
Diagnostic management
Medication administration
Emergency triage and response
Work alongside veterinarians and nurses from all corners of our industry, pushing the boundaries of veterinary medicine and providing top-quality patient care, supporting communities across your region.
Supported by our Medical leadership team, attend monthly educational events and activities to help grow your knowledge and develop your career.
On-staff specialists will help you navigate new cases and realms of medicine.
Use innovative technologies, new medical equipment, and more as you pilot clinic tools that have not yet broken into the mainstream.
Embrace the future of AI-assisted technologies, enabling you to focus on the care you deliver.
You Have:
2+ years experience as a veterinary technician.
A veterinary technician certification or licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT) required.
Pay Range $29-$31/hour Depending on Experience
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At Bond Vet, we're proud to be vet founded and vet led. We are on a mission to enhance the human-animal bond through innovative urgent and primary care combined with seasoned expertise, friendliness, and compassion. Our clinics combine modern design, seamless technology, and a collaborative culture. We believe veterinary professionals deserve a career they love, not just a job. Our unique offerings include work-life flexibility, competitive pay and the chance to shape your own path. With industry-leading NPS scores, our approach resonates. Join us for a rewarding career where we work happy, feel empowered and are obsessed with pets. bondvet.com
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Auto-ApplyVeterinary Technician
Veterinary technician job in Skokie, IL
Who we are:
Animal Medical Center is hiring a Veterinary Technician!
Details
Role: Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician
Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable and based on experience and licensure
Schedule: 4-day work weeks with no nights, weekends, or holiday hours!
Benefits Highlights
Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program
Ready to join a small, supportive team that truly has each other's backs? Animal Medical Center has been serving Skokie's pets for years with compassionate, high-quality care-and we make sure our people feel just as cared for. If you're looking for a predictable schedule (hello, weekends off!), teamwork, and a chance to use your full skill set, this is the place.
Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Animal Medical Center
Consistent scheduling with no nights or weekend hours
Team-first culture that's supportive, fun, and big on growth
Leadership that listens and invests in your development
Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways
What You'll Bring as a Veterinary Technician
Critical thinking, curiosity, and a can-do attitude
Reliability and professionalism in a fast-paced setting
A love for teamwork, teaching, and being taught
Commitment to compassionate medicine and a great client experience
Previous experience in veterinary medicine (CVT or experienced tech/assistant welcome)
What You'll Do
Let your passion for excellent patient care shine - every day
Communicate with warmth, clarity, and confidence
Handle and restrain patients with low-stress techniques
Position patients for quality radiographs
Support veterinarians during exams, surgery, and dentistry
Monitor anesthesia and maintain accurate medical records
Run in-house lab tests; prep and send out reference lab samples
Educate clients on treatment plans and home care
Keep treatment, surgery, and exam areas clean and organized
Help maintain equipment and pitch in where needed
Benefits That Have Your Back
Financial Benefits
A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
529 Savings Plan
Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits
Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service)
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
State license reimbursement
VTNE exam fee reimbursement
Professional development opportunities
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits
Six paid holidays (full-time only)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program
Take the next step. You miss every chance you don't take - don't miss this one. Apply today to join our Veterinary Technician team at Animal Medical Center!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Animal Medical Center and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Technician - Credentialed
Veterinary technician job in Countryside, IL
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Are you looking for a hospital environment that fosters growth and teamwork while still keeping things fast-paced, exciting, and full of puppy kisses? Look no further! Countryside Veterinary Center is a 10-doctor, same-day appointment practice that also offers boarding, grooming, daycare, and rehab services. We pride ourselves on providing comprehensive care under one roof, and we want you to be part of it.
We're looking for Veterinary Technicians who are ready to put their skills to work, learn something new every day, and grow with a supportive and fun-loving team.
Who We're Looking For
Veterinary Technicians with at least 1 year of experience (preferred)
Positive, high-energy team players with great communication and multi-tasking skills
Self-starters who can stay cool under pressure in a busy hospital setting
Animal lovers who want to make a difference-for both pets and their people
Responsibilities & Skills You'll Use Daily
Venipuncture and IV catheter placement
Digital radiography
In-house lab work (Idexx)
Dentistry and dental radiography
Surgical induction and anesthesia monitoring
Medication administration and injections
Drug calculations
Client communication and education
Team collaboration and problem solving
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Why Join Us?
Bring your pet to work with you!
PTO & Sick Pay
Generous employee discount
Health / Dental / Vision insurance
Life & Disability insurance
401(k) with match
Paid parental/child-bonding leave
On-site paid training and CE opportunities
Snacks & coffee always stocked
Unlimited opportunity for advancement
Competitive pay
…and of course, puppies and kittens every day!
Education & Certification
High school diploma or equivalent (some college preferred)
Illinois CVT/LVT license preferred, but not required
Pay Range
The salary range for this position is $17-$27. This range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this role at this time. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications.
Countryside Veterinary Center is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome.
Are you ready to start a job that offers variety, growth, and the chance to see (and help) dozens of pets every single day? Apply today-we'd love to meet you!
Weekend Vet Assistant / Tech - Entry-Level
Veterinary technician job in Aurora, IL
🐾 Entry-Level Weekend Vet Tech Wanted - Join the ShotVet Pack!🐾
📍 Location: MUST BE ABLE TO REPORT TO : Naperville, IL *(Must be ok with travel to nearby states - we are mobile!)* 🗓 Schedule: Weekends Only - FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAYS 💵 Pay: Competitive + Bonus Incentives!!
🎓 Experience: No experience? No problem - we train! No certifications needed!
Love Animals? Want to Get Paid to Help Them?
ShotVet is on a mission to make pet healthcare more accessible - and we want YOU to be a part of it! If you're passionate about pets and looking for a fun, fast-paced weekend job where you'll make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity.
🐶 What You'll Be Doing:
Assisting veterinarians with vaccine clinics for dogs and cats
Helping pets stay healthy with love and care
Managing paperwork and assisting with check-in/out
Educating pet parents about preventive care
Working on a team that feels like family
✅ You're a Great Fit If You:
MUST HAVE A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE WITH ABILITY TO DRIVE OUR VEHICLES
Love animals and people
Are reliable, friendly, and energetic
Can lift 40 lbs (yep, sometimes we carry pups!)
Are comfortable working on your feet and outdoors
💡 Why You'll Love It Here:
No vet tech experience required - we provide hands-on training!
Perfect for students, aspiring vet techs, or anyone who loves animals
Flexible weekend hours
Casual dress code + fast-paced, outdoor setup
📝 Ready to Join Us?
Don't overthink it - apply today and bring your love for pets to life!
Auto-ApplyCertified Veterinary Technician
Veterinary technician job in Herrin, IL
Central Hospital for Animals' Herrin location is the heart of comprehensive medical care in southern Illinois. We are a team of client-focused doctors bringing over two hundred years of quality experience to the table. We are an AAHA-accredited practice that has provided high-quality service to southern Illinois for over forty-five years.
Central Hospital for Animal specializes in dentistry, preventative care, reproductive medicine, and exotic pets. Our facility is stocked with the latest innovations in animal health so we can deliver full laboratory and pharmacy service in-house. We utilize the latest equipment, providing digital radiology, ultrasound, CO2 laser, therapy laser, and twenty-four-hour emergency service. We are the leading referral site for orthopedic and joint repair, along with more involved surgeries; this enables us to get our clients the help they need efficiently. We do everything with the goal of giving the pets of Herrin and beyond happy, healthy lives!
Our hours of operation are:
Monday & Wednesday: 7:30 AM - 8 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM - 6 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM - 6 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: 8 AM- 2 PM
We are closed on Sundays
To learn more about us, go to: **********************
Job Description
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.
Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.
Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.
Qualifications
We're Looking For:
A Certified Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required
Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts
Availability to work some Saturdays
Excellent client communication and medical record management skills
Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations
Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques
Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens
Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography being a plus
Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring
Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards
The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.
Additional Information
Pay Range: $18 - 22/hr dependent on experience
We offer our staff:
Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
Paid Bereavement Program
Paid Parental Leave Program
Competitive Compensation
Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
Tuition Assistance Program
Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
Career Development Opportunities
Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
Additional Benefits May Also Be Available
(i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.)
Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.
*Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.
For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: ***********************************************************
Animal Care Specialist
Veterinary technician job in Illinois
Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet.
* We love all pets like our own
* We're the future of the pet industry
* We're here to improve lives
* We drive outstanding results together
* We're welcome as we are
Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco.
Position Overview
As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team.
Position Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
* Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care.
* Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required.
* Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest.
* Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed.
* Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests.
* Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance.
* Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration.
* Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures.
* Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed.
* Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care.
* Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory.
* Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement.
* Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc.
* Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals.
* Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules.
* Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts.
* Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures.
* Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision.
Other Essential Duties
* UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future.
* CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority.
* BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets.
* ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career.
Basic Qualifications
Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners.
Certification
Completing and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role.
Education/Skills
In addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills.
Supervisory Responsibility
* Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations.
* Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets.
Work Environment
The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Petco Health & Wellness, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.
Position Overview
As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team.
Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.
The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied.
$17.00 - $25.00
Starting Rate:
$17.60
Hourly or Salary Range will be reflected above. For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO -see ********************************************
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Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Part or Full-Time)
Veterinary technician job in Schaumburg, IL
Get ready to make a positive impact on your team members, your community, and the veterinary industry! Hometown Veterinary Partners was founded in 2023 with a mission to empower veterinary professionals by building veterinary hospitals which inspire, uplift, and fulfill. We are seeking full and part time Credentialed Veterinary Technicians (CVT) to work right where you live in brand-new, bright, and beautiful veterinary hospitals.
As a Credentialed Veterinary Technician at Hometown Veterinary Partners (HVP), you're a member of the hospital team and report directly to the Hospital Director or Partner Doctor. Veterinary Technicians will support our core beliefs of Culture, Collaboration and Community. Veterinary Technicians are empowered to provide exceptional client care that is approachable, accessible, and individualized in your location. You're a respected member of the team, and your skillset and ideas are important to have a successful hospital which advances medical care, client communication, teamwork, and marketing to build the HVP brand.
This is your opportunity to contribute to the culture of your dreams! You will provide client care in your location while earning a competitive wage and a full suite of benefits. Your experience, background, and unique viewpoints are valued here. At Hometown Veterinary Partners, you are empowered to create rewarding and sustainable veterinary careers in your hospital and for our veterinary community.
More about Hometown Veterinary Partners:
Exciting changes in the veterinary industry start with us and we are just getting started. We want you to be excited and happy doing what you love most. You can expect to grow and nourish the culture and community in your local hometown veterinary hospital. We work hard together for what we believe in: principles of CULTURE, COMMUNITY and COLLABORATION.
CULTURE. The center of what makes each hospital special is its culture. We give you the space to build and foster a healthy workplace at each location and support you along the way.
COMMUNITY. We share in our teams' excitement to be contributing members of their neighborhoods and to create positive change in our veterinary industry. Our veterinary teams are empowered to maintain local autonomy and growth in their community.
COLLABORATION. We encourage our teams to embrace an entrepreneurial spirit and operate with growth mindsets. We celebrate everyone's individual viewpoints, experiences, and backgrounds. We grow together!
Our care teams have important roles in which they collaborate on successful outcomes and advancements in operations, pet care, and client services. We provide services six days/week which include: appointments, scheduled surgeries, and preventative care days.
Being a Veterinary Technician with HVP requires much more than AVMA certified credentials. We are looking for passionate people looking to bring that passion into the education and care of our clients and their pets. We are looking for those career seekers. We have amazing opportunities to work to your full skill level. Are you someone who wants to achieve that? It means bringing your talents, skills, dedication, and a desire for developing alongside your peers. Most importantly, it means showing up each day with a passion for pets and working with others who believe quality care is the key to helping pets achieve long and healthy lives.
Here's How You'll Make An Impact:Culture
Maintain a positive, supportive, and collaborate work environment.
Bring interpersonal and conflict resolution skills to support an inclusive environment.
Support the training and onboarding of new team members.
Provide ongoing input that supports efficiency, productivity, and well-being.
Identify opportunities and support best practices to contribute to our growth.
Provide a positive and exceptional client experience and patient care.
Community
Welcome clients and their pets to the hospital in a friendly and courteous fashion.
Assist clients in checking in and out as well as setting up appointments for follow-up care.
Gather basic vital signs, weight, and history on patients.
Properly restrain pets during examinations and procedures.
Prepare and administer medications as prescribed by the DVM.
Observe animal behavior and health conditions and report to the DVM.
Assist in cases of emergencies.
Keep accurate records and logs and record them in patients' medical notes.
Advise pet owners on nutrition and healthcare as determined by the DVM.
Educate owners on medications, husbandry, and recommend practices for their pets as determined by the DVM.
Perform basic laboratory testing and radiographs.
Perform dental prophylactic procedures with accuracy and efficiency.
Safely monitor and document for anesthetic procedures
Lead as a provider of veterinary technician appointments based on state practice act and veterinary client-patient relationship guidelines.
Collaboration
Give input, ideas, and suggestions for continual improvement of the practice environment for the care team, patients, and pet parents.
Be a part of quality, safety, and health initiatives.
Triage emergency cases appropriately and keep clients and pets at ease.
Review patients' records to ensure that immunizations, diagnostic and routine testing, and prevention are up to date.
Note all observations, testing, and treatments in Medical Notes
Clean kennels, examination tables/rooms treatment areas, sterilize equipment and wrapping of packs.
Requirements
Responsibilities listed above and procedures as defined by the state Practice Act
Initiative-taking with a demonstrated passion for excellence and continuous learning.
Comfort in a high growth environment
Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity.
Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail in fast paced environment.
Solid and effective communication, technology, organizational and analytical skills.
Ability to relate with clients in a friendly and professional manner.
Excellent phone etiquette.
Have reliable transportation.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role including standing, sitting, kneeling, and lifting, up to 5lbs, for extended periods of time.
Ability to maintain professionalism under stressful conditions.
Ability to exercise patience and empathize with clients.
Ability to closely follow instructions when preparing and administering treatment to patients.
Experience, Education and/or Training
Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT) required.
Graduation from an AVMA accredited Veterinary Technology Program
High School Diploma or equivalent required
One year of veterinary or technician experience required.
Other Details
Full-time or Part Time Opportunities Available
Hours: 8 or 10 Hour Shifts
Day & Evening Shifts, Holidays, Saturday (Closed Sunday)
Competitive Compensation
PTO for Part-Time & Full-Time Team Members (Inclusive of Vacation, Sick, Personal & Holiday)
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Telemedicine
Wellness & Mental Health Resources
Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
Life & Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account
Pet Insurance
Pet Discounts
401k
CE Allowance
Opportunity for Equity and Advancement
Flexible Schedule to Allow for Work-Life Balance
Hometown Veterinary Partners is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all aspects of employment and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Are you ready to be a part of a new, special, and exciting veterinary community where you're contributing to a better future for yourself, your team, and the veterinary community? Let's talk! Compensation: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Hometown Veterinary Partners
Founded in 2023, Hometown Veterinary Partners is on a mission to empower veterinary professionals by building modern, local hospitals rooted in Culture, Community, and Collaboration. We believe in supporting our veterinary professionals, while providing the resources and infrastructure to help them thrive.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Technician/Assistant
Veterinary technician job in Springfield, IL
Job DescriptionSalary: $22-$30
Animal Emergency Clinic is an emergency service for Springfield and the surrounding communities. We have a great group of talented DVMs, CVTs and Assistants who love their job and enjoy coming to work. Does this sound like the kind of practice you would like to work for?
We have an opening for a certified veterinary technician or assistant. This is an ideal job for someone to further their skills in veterinary medicine. This job comes with a very flexible schedule that can suit anyone.
Job Qualifications:
- Honesty
- Integrity
- Compassion / Empathy
- Sense of humor
- Desire to be successful at your job
- Computer literate Most records are done on computer software
Benefits include:
- Competitive Compensation
- Medical Insurance Stipend (Full Time Only)
- Paid time off (Full Time Only)
- Simple IRA
- CE Allowance
- Uniform Allowance
Primary Job Duties:
- Obtain and record patient histories.
- Collect specimens and perform routine laboratory procedures and tests.
- Provide specialized nursing care for injured or ill animals.
- Take and process radiographs
- Communicate with and educate owner.
- Work well with all team members and ensure that your actions support the hospital, and doctors, and the practice philosophy.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
We are looking for the next piece to our puzzle. Are you the right fit? Please submit a resume and check us out at **********************
Veterinary Technician Assistant - NOW EMPLOYEE-OWNED!
Veterinary technician job in Bannockburn, IL
Do you love being in the middle of the action? Are you the calm in the storm, the one who anticipates what the team needs before they even ask?
If you're ready to be an essential part of a life-saving team-and work for a hospital where your hard work builds your
own
future-then we've got the mission for you.
Veterinary Specialty Center (VSC) in Bannockburn, Illinois, is on the hunt for passionate and dedicated Veterinary Technician Assistants to join our league of extraordinary medical professionals. We're not just a cutting-edge, employee-owned hospital; we're a family of superheroes saving lives around the clock.
Why You'll Love Being a VSC Hero
An Ownership Stake (On Us!): As an employee-owned company, you'll join our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). And the best part? The shares are completely free. There is no financial buy-in required; the only buy-in is your dedication and commitment to making VSC the best it can be with you as a part of it!
You Make the Mission Possible: You are the glue that holds the ER and specialty teams together. You are the expert in patient comfort, the master of calm and effective restraint, and the wizard who keeps the treatment room stocked and ready for
anything
. You'll be assisting our Technicians and Doctors, ensuring they have what they need, so the
entire team
can save the day.
Your 'Super-Friends' Have Your Back: You'll be working shoulder-to-shoulder with some of the best professionals in the business: board-certified specialists, fast-paced emergency DVMs, and a large team of highly-skilled Technicians. We are a culture built on collaboration and mutual respect. We couldn't do it without you.
The Coolest 'Hero Lair' Ever: Work in a 78,000-square-foot "Hall of Justice" that's loaded with the best tech in the biz: 3T MRI, 64-slice CT, digital radiography, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and much more. You'll be part of the team that uses this amazing technology and see cutting-edge medicine every single day.
The Ultimate 'Training Ground': This isn't just a job; it's a launchpad for your career. You'll be surrounded by an incredible team and learn by
doing
. If you have a passion for growing in the veterinary field, there is no better place to see cases you've only read about in textbooks.
Benefits:
Generous Salary
Multiple Free CE Opportunities and CE Allowance
Ownership Thinking Bonuses
Employee Volunteer Program (we pay you to volunteer)
Financial Hardship Loans (we help when you need it most)
Quarterly Employee Social Events (bowling, zoo, baseball game, fall festival, etc.)
On-site Bistro (fresh salads, sandwiches, snacks, drinks, and incidentals)
Holiday Pay
Generous Employee Referral Bonuses
Birthday and Anniversary Bonuses
401k Match Up to 3.5% When You Contribute 6%
Health Insurance (domestic partnerships included)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Free Telehealth Services
Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Free Pet Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
License Fee Reimbursement
Free Employee Assistance Program (financial, legal, and mental health services)
Free Premium Scrubs/uniform
Please note: Starting wage may be higher than listed depending on your experience.
A little bit about us:
VSC is the first and only employee-owned specialty and emergency hospital in Illinois and only the second in the entire country! We have over 330 employees at our only location, which is about 40 minutes just outside of Chicago in Bannockburn, IL. We are extremely collaborative and foster a very active learning environment for our staff, residents, interns, and externs. Our specialties include surgery, rehabilitation and integrative medicine, internal medicine, emergency and critical care, anesthesia and pain management, radiology, neurology, oncology (medical and radiation), cardiology, dermatology, nephrology, and clinical pathology.
Join the fastest growing veterinary hospital and work alongside the most incredible team you could imagine; working side by side to provide unsurpassed patient care that is second to none. Veterinary Specialty Center was founded almost 50 years ago and has continued to be the industry leader in providing cutting-edge medicine in a kind and comforting environment.
Our hospital is a VECCS Level I facility and is one of only a few practices in the world to achieve LEVEL ONE Trauma Center Certification through ACVECC's Veterinary Committee on Trauma (VetCOT). We also believe in reinvesting in our team and referral community by offering the largest annual all-day free CE event in the midwest on the topics that matter most. Additionally, we uniquely offer high-flow oxygen, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, hemodialysis, plasmapheresis, apheresis, brand new imaging modalities, and immunotherapy.
Job Description for Technician Assistant
We are expanding in several departments and are in need of additional veterinary assistants. We offer the opportunity to learn and grow with our hospital. Some responsibilities of veterinary assistants include:
Perform basic lab work
Clean, sterilize and maintain kennels, exam rooms, cages and surgical equipment
Walking patients
Comfortably restrain pets during examinations and procedures
Perform some clerical duties including:
Medical record entry
Presenting patient care plans (PCP's) with clients
Checking clients in and out of the hospital
Assist Certified Veterinary Technicians (CVT) with treatments on patients including:
PEG Tube feedings
Cryotherapy
Passive range of motion
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Placement and maintenance of IV catheters
Assisting with monitoring and recovery of surgical patients
Post-operative patient care and discharging
Assist specialist with appointments
Requirements
Experience with animals is preferred.
Job Type: Full-time, Part-Time
Salary: starting from $18/hour
Salary Description starting from $18/hour
Pet Care Technician - Vet Tech
Veterinary technician job in Port Byron, IL
New Horizon Kennel in Port Byron, IL is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Pet Care Technician - Vet Tech to join our animal-loving team! If you're searching for a role where you can make a real difference while doing what you love, this is it. We offer a competitive wage of $15 - $19/hour, a full-time schedule, and great benefits that include:
A retirement plan
A flexible spending account (FSA) for health care and dependent care
Health insurance for full-time employees
Paid time off (PTO)
Employee discounts
Professional development assistance
DISCOVER WHO WE ARE
In operation since 2012, we have a stellar reputation in our community and the surrounding region as a modern pet care facility committed to quality services and excellent care for dogs and cats. We uphold the highest standards and do our utmost to provide a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment. Our high-performance services include grooming, lodging, training, enrichment playgroups, and more! We're not only a great place for pets to play but a great place for animal lovers to work. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, career development opportunities, and a positive work culture. Join us!
DIVE INTO YOUR DAY AS OUR PET CARE TECHNICIAN - VET TECH
Typically, this position will work 5 days per week, between Monday and Sunday, with availability spanning between 7 am - 9 pm. However, your shifts may vary according to our business needs.
As our Pet Care Technician - Veterinary Assistant, your days will be full of purpose and paws. You'll begin your shift by checking in on each furry guest, administering medications per their individualized directives, and carefully updating charts to ensure their health is monitored with precision. You'll keep your environment clean and disinfected, maintaining a safe and welcoming space for all animals in our care. Throughout your day, you'll collaborate with team members, provide critical support during wellness evaluations, and ensure our pets receive the attention and comfort they deserve. No two days are the same - but every day, you'll know you made a meaningful difference.
DO YOU MEET THE REQUIREMENTS?
2 years of Microsoft Office experience, including Excel
Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, such as standing for extended periods and lifting 50 lbs.
Great critical thinking, active listening, time management, and multitasking abilities
Strong attention to detail
Highly professional and ethical with a positive attitude
A reliable self-starter
Preferred:
Veterinary technology degree OR a human healthcare certification
2+ years of vet tech OR human healthcare experience
Customer service experience
Experience with mentoring/training a team
Experience supervising a team
DON'T WAIT - APPLY TODAY!
If you're ready to join a company where your passion, skills, and love for animals come together in a truly rewarding way, we encourage you to become our next Pet Care Technician - Vet Tech. Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly, so you can take the first step toward your new career in just minutes!
Veterinary Technician
Veterinary technician job in Lemont, IL
Job Details Archer Veterinary Clinic - Lemont, ILDescription
Archer Veterinary Clinic is a full service animal hospital located in Lemont, IL, a suburb of Chicago. We have been in the community since 1978 and love giving the best possible care to our clients and their pets. We are looking for motivated and dedicated individuals with experience as a Veterinary Technician to assist us with the continued growth of the clinic.
Applicants must have a strong work ethic, positive personality, fantastic communication skills, ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast paced environment, possess a well-rounded technical skillset and have a passion for delivering exceptional care to patients as well as clients. Prefer applicants to be a CVT, but will consider experience over two years in a veterinary hospital.
Responsibilities might include, but not limited to:
Take vital signs of animals including temperature, pulse, respiration and weight
Obtain patient history
Review vaccination records and prepare vaccines according to our vaccine protocol
Assist veterinarian in medical procedures using proper restraint
Assist veterinarian in surgical procedures using proper aseptic technique
Monitor patients under anesthesia
Induce anesthesia and intubate patient
Care for and monitor the condition of animals recovering from surgery
Maintain and use medical equipment such as IDEXX Lasercyte and autoclave
Collect, prepare, and label samples for laboratory testing, culture, or microscopic examination
Perform routine laboratory procedures and analyses in hematology, microbiology, urinalysis, and serology
Prepare samples for outside laboratory analysis
Administer treatments and injections following the instructions of a doctor or a treatment form
Maintain pharmacy records, and controlled drug, anesthesia, fecal, and heartworm test logs
Obtain radiographs of animals with knowledge of proper positioning and techniques
Dental procedures including, but not limited to, removal of calculus, soft deposits, plaque and stains, smoothing, filing, and polishing of teeth
Perform and analyze skin and ear cytologies
Complete ear cleanings and nail trims
Administer emergency first aid, such as performing emergency resuscitation or other life saving procedures
Clean and sterilize instruments, equipment, and materials
Provide the veterinarian with the correct equipment and instruments as needed
Fill prescriptions, measuring medications and labeling containers
Removal of sutures/staples
Application of bandages
Administration and application of treatment and drugs, medications and immunological agents by topical, oral, rectal, intramuscular and subcutaneous injectable routes
Administer immunizations which are not required by law to be administered in the presence of a licensed veterinarian
Perform diagnostic imaging such as radiographs
Our culture is one of high standards, professional dedication and an unrelenting commitment to providing the best care possible to our patients. At the same time, Archer employees frequently reference our warm, friendly, collegiate work environment as one of their favorite aspects of working at the hospital.
Qualifications
2 years experience as a veterinary technician