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  • Mobile Veterinarian

    Lap of Love 4.0company rating

    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 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: $85,000 - $140,000
    $85k-140k yearly 2d ago
  • Phlebotomist /Lab Assistant, Urgent Care-South Sixth (Drive Thru)

    Memorial Health 4.4company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Elgin, 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
    $16.5-24.8 hourly 3d ago
  • Per Diem Veterinary Technician

    Ethos Veterinary Health 3.8company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Waukesha, WI

    Per Diem Veterinary Technician - Choose Your Shifts! Love emergency medicine but not a set schedule? Want to jump into the action when it works for you? Come be a per diem Emergency Veterinary Technician with the award-winning crew at WVRC Waukesha! We're a buzzing, specialty-backed emergency hospital where techs do real tech work-triage, treatments, diagnostics, catheter placements, CRIs, monitoring, and the occasional superhero moment. And the best part? You pick the shifts. Why You'll Love It Here Ten specialties under one roof 15+ board-certified specialists 40+ CVTs (including multiple VTS team members!) A teaching-friendly, supportive, high-energy environment A brand-new hospital that just opened in September 2025 (it's gorgeous!) What You Bring WI CVT license (or planning to get it within 9 months) Experienced Veterinary Assistants are also encouraged to apply Solid technical skills-restraint, phlebotomy, catheters, nursing care, drug calcs Emergency experience = awesome, but not required A passion for patient care and the drive to keep growing Communication skills and a great team attitude What You'll Do Ā· Triage and stabilize incoming ER cases Ā· Perform diagnostics, treatments, and nursing care Ā· Work with a wide variety of cases-from simple to seriously complex Ā· Jump in when it fits your schedule If you love high-quality medicine, constant learning, and being part of a fun, supportive ER team-pick up shifts with us! Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com. Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos Veterinary Health provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. Ethos Veterinary Health 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, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation. 10445137 PM19 Powered by JazzHR PIbb9b8987c9c1-37***********9
    $37k-48k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Certified Veterinary Technician

    Mission Veterinary Partners 3.8company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Greenfield, WI

    Overview Crawford Animal Hospital is searching for an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician to be an important member of our growing team! Location: 4607 S 108th St, Greenfield, WI 53228 We're hiring a Certified Veterinary Technician with a positive attitude and passion for animal care. Must be skilled in animal restraint, drawing blood, placing IV catheters, and more. Experience is preferred, but we're willing to train the right candidate. We're looking for someone eager to grow and contribute to a strong team. Join us and build your career in a supportive, fast-paced environment! Clinic Hours:Monday and Wednesdays: 7:30 AM - 8:00 PMTuesday, Thursday and Friday: 7:30AM - 6:00PMSaturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM(Closed Sundays) Schedule: Full Time schedule is typically 3 full days and a half day Monday-Friday. Saturdays are required for all staff, on a rotating schedule. Compensation: $21-26/hour Benefits we offer: * Discounts for your furry friends! * Medical, vision and dental benefits package. * 401k program with company match starting day 1! * A yearly scrub allowance for all employees. * Developmental opportunities for mentorship, growth and leadership within a greater network of clinics. * Flexible schedule with a focus on work-life harmony - You'll get PTO and have the time to use it! Apply today to become part of our caring and energetic team! 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. 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.
    $21-26 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Transfer Care Specialist

    Tulip Cremation

    Veterinary technician job in Milwaukee, WI

    Foundation Partners Group is completely transforming the funeral industry by offering the latest technology and compassionate care that our families want. With over 200 locations across the country, we are seeking exceptional team members to expand our mission of providing compassionate care to one life, one family, and one community at a time. Our team members are vital to the quality of our funeral homes, and we value the insight, ideas, and passion they bring every day. If you are a service-minded and innovative individual looking for a career with unlimited growth potential in a rapidly expanding company, apply now! We currently have an opening for a Transfer Care Specialist at Krause Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Milwaukee, WI. As a Transfer Care Specialist, you are most often our families' first point of contact as you transport the deceased from nursing homes, hospitals, residences, or coroner's offices to the funeral home. As funeral home representatives, you must maintain composure in challenging situations with compassion and kindness. You must be at least 21 years old, able to safely lift 100lbs, and have a valid state-issued driver's license and a clean driving record. What You Will Do: * Compassion & Empathy: Respectfully answer questions and direct Families to appropriate resources upon arrival and departure for transfer of the decedent * Safe Transport: Navigate local roads and highways with varying traffic, time of day/night, and weather conditions; familiar with GPS or direction apps * Reliability & Availability: Willing to work irregular hours as needed (on-call), including nights and weekends; filling in for funeral attendants and full-time staff shifts to drive hearse as needed * Meticulous Attention: Ensure paperwork is completed correctly and timely per relevant laws and regulations * Critical Thinking: Receive instructions for multiple tasks, determine the ideal order for the tasks, and complete them promptly * Professional Demeanor: Maintain neat and presentable appearance; perform other projects and duties as needed (such as washing vehicles) What We Require: * Valid state-issued driver's license with a clear driving record * Ability to lift 100lbs safely * Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) * Composure and compassion * Ability to follow detailed instructions and receive/apply constructive feedback with a positive attitude * Ability to establish and maintain effective internal and external work processes What We Offer: * Excellent Compensation: Competitive salaries, performance incentives, referral bonuses, paid vacation days, sick days, and holidays. * Unlimited Potential: Career paths and growth opportunities with a privately held, nationwide company. * Exceptional Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options and 100% company-paid life insurance and disability (long-term and short-term). * Matching Funds: Company matches up to six percent of funds to your 401k, plus annual contributions, if you choose the Health Savings Account (HSA) option. * Team Building: Regular company-wide meetings, one-on-one interactions, and a warm, welcoming environment. Are you ready? Take the next step to join Foundation Partners Group as we transform funeral care through innovation and service. #ENT2023
    $39k-122k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Buyer Care Specialist I

    Rbglobal

    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
    $43k-133k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Veterinary Technician/Assistant

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Mukwonago, WI

    Who we are: Bay View Veterinary Clinic is Hiring a Veterinary Technician! Role: Experienced Assistant or Veterinary Technician Status: Full-time Salary: Negotiable and based on experience 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 Are you passionate about veterinary medicine and looking for a practice that prides itself on providing outstanding patient care? Do you enjoy a work-life balance that includes those previously elusive things like predictable schedules and actual lunch breaks? If so, we would love to hear from you! Bay View Veterinary is looking for an experienced veterinary technician or assistant to add to our team of professionals who aim to provide high-quality veterinary care. In addition to practicing excellent medicine with exceptional people, Bay View offers consistent scheduling, excellent work-life balance, and awesome benefits, including: Financial Benefits: A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset 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) All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only) 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 Duties include: Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, surgeries, and anesthesia monitoring Safely restrain animals and provide compassionate patient care Perform basic lab tests, collect samples, and take digital radiographs Administer medications and treatments as directed Maintain accurate medical records and support client communication Keep exam, treatment, and surgery areas clean, organized, and well-stocked Think you're the veterinary technician we've been looking for? Apply today! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Bay View Veterinary Clinic and Wellness 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.
    $39k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant - NOW EMPLOYEE-OWNED!

    Veterinary Specialty Center

    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
    $18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Weekend Vet Assistant / Tech - Entry-Level

    Shotvet

    Veterinary technician job in Naperville, IL

    🐾 Entry-Level Weekend Vet Tech Wanted - Join the ShotVet Pack! 🐾 šŸ“ Location: Naperville, IL (Travel Required) šŸ—“ Schedule: Friday - Sundays; OPEN AVABILITY REQUIRED šŸ’µ Pay: Competitive + Bonus Incentives!!šŸŽ“ 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 āœ… 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 šŸ’” 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 šŸ“ Ready to Join Us? Don't overthink it - apply today and bring your love for pets to life!
    $33k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Ophthalmology Veterinary Technician Assistant

    Medvet 4.6company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Chicago, IL

    Description MedVet is a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patients receive advanced medical treatments and innovations. Things like chemotherapy and radiation, cardiac ablations, treatments for glaucoma, physical rehabilitation, dermatology and so much more! We are looking for collaborative and driven people to join our clinical team. We thrive on people living out our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Compassion to get their job done. Use your passion to drive the MedVet experience for our clients and patients, as well as your teammates. We are looking for: Ophthalmology Veterinary Technician Assistant Initial hiring range starts between $15.50 to $24.50/hr based on skillset and experience. The Ophthalmology team is unique in that it specializes in appointment-based patient care, as well as assisting and preparing for surgeries. Ophthalmology is a fast-paced service with a high caseload, alternating between appointment and surgery days. You could assist with tonometry, corneal stains, Schirmer tear testing, as well as TPRs and chemical ablations. What you'll do: Ensure patients receive quality care Ensure documentation is accurate and complete Oversight/care for stable patients Assist Veterinary Technicians with patient restraint Manage the restocking of supplies for clinical teams Maintain clean treatment areas and manage laundry needs of department Who you are: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent client service skills and phone etiquette Ability to multi-task, self-motivated and strong attention to detail Work successfully as a team member and autonomously Sense of urgency, Critical thinking skills Effective patient restraint Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Prior veterinary experience Perks and Benefits include: Strong career growth and personal development opportunities Comprehensive Health Benefits Vision and Dental HSA, FSA and Independent Care Spending 401k with Employer Match Paid Time Off (PTO) Shift Differentials and On-call Pay Uniform Allowance Employee Pet Discounts and Pet Insurance Elective Short-Term Disability, Life and Accident Insurance and company paid Long Term Disability Continuing Education Opportunities and Assistance Program Come as you are. MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug-free organization, therefore employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check. MedVet does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.
    $15.5-24.5 hourly Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant / Non-Credentialed Technician

    Frontier Veterinary Urgent Care

    Veterinary technician job in Greenfield, WI

    Do you love the excitement, variety, and pace of Urgent or Emergency work and are ready to work in a supportive, responsive , and privately owned practice that values YOU and your contributions?! Frontier Veterinary Urgent Care is a privately owned small animal clinic in Greenfield, WI that opened fall of 2022 We are looking to add a full (36-40 hours/wk) Veterinary Assistant or non-credentialed technician to the team. We welcome future team members to a new, thoughtfully designed 6000 sq ft hospital that shares the building with an adjacent 9000 sq ft specialty surgical and rehab hospital. Complete with all the toys and amenities you want and expect to ease workflow and maximize efficiency: digital high-definition radiography (with standing radiograph capability), GE VCT Lightspeed 64 CT scanner, GE LOGIQ S8 ultrasound, IDEXX in-house labs, private doctor's office, large OR, breakroom, large windows for easy line-of-sight, plenty of kennel and run space for patients and plans for a future MRI trailer. The hospital will be equipped with cloud-based software programs such as EzyVet, VetRadar & Cubex to increase workflow efficiency with critical tools like electronic treatment records, whiteboards, anesthesia monitoring, billing, and communications with clients and RDVMs. We are seeking a positive, enthusiastic attitude who is team-oriented and has strong communication skills. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, have profound attention to detail and be able to maintain composure in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment. A sense of humor will come in handy. We offer a generous benefits package including: A friendly and collaborative working environment, competitive compensation, health/dental/life/disability insurance, retirement (Simple IRA), CE allowance, paid time off, scrub allowance & more! Working with us, we will allow you to utilize all of your skillset! Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: assisting DVM's with patient treatments (medication administration, monitoring vitals, IV catheter placement, fluid administration, etc.), perform diagnostics (x-ray, laboratory diagnostics, CT, urinalysis, cytology, etc.), restraining animals for examination and diagnostics, maintaining medical records, client education, medication dispensing and administration, and maintaining a clean and orderly work environment. Work with owners of the hospital who really care about YOU and your professional development and success to truly be part of an inclusive and collaborative team, to start winning with work/life balance, to maintain your love of the excitement that comes with ER/Urgent Care while working with transparent, directed and passionate owners...Contact us and let's chat! Job Types: Part-time Pay: From $16.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Ability to commute/relocate: Milwaukee, WI 53220: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: Veterinary assistant: 1 year () Work Location: One location
    $16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Animal Care Specialist

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Veterinary technician job in Lake Zurich, IL

    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. $13.00 - $22.00 Starting Rate: $16.00 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 ******************************************** To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta pÔgina web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $16 hourly 6d ago
  • Marine Mammals - Animal Care Specialist (Seasonal)

    Chicago Zoological Society

    Veterinary technician job in Brookfield, IL

    This is a temporary/seasonal union position, in our marine mammals department, with a starting pay rate of $15.00 per hour. This position starts as soon as possible to finish out the 2025 season! This requires a union initiation fee upon hire and monthly union dues/fees. The Benefits Summary Information (for this position, please refer to the seasonal employees section): Benefits Table and/or details also provided below after the information. Or paste in your browser to view: ********************************************************************************** BASIC FUNCTION: This position contributes to the success of Brookfield Zoo Chicago ("BZC") by providing general high-quality care for the welfare of the collection and performing related work of maintaining buildings, grounds, and interpretives in assigned area under close supervision. Informs, assists, and directs guests as necessary to provide a great guest experience. PRIMARY JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions of the position. * Cleans animal enclosures, pools, and service areas as assigned. * Prepares and distributes food as directed. * Observes assigned animals closely, routinely, and objectively reports to supervisor on their behavior, health, and welfare. Observes condition of assigned area(s), animal enclosures, and equipment. Keeps animal records as assigned. * Performs routines of assigned areas and specialized procedures as directed. * Communicates with and assists guests. Takes initiative to facilitate guests' appreciation of animals and enjoyment of their zoo visit. * Demonstrates knowledge of and implements BZC-wide and area emergency procedures as directed. * Monitors and cleans public space(s), plants, and interpretives as assigned. Reports maintenance needs timely. Performs minor maintenance tasks as assigned. * Monitors visitors to ensure animal and human safety and protection of park property. * Studies specific reference materials about animals in assigned area. Reads other zoological and husbandry texts as assigned. Other related duties as assigned. * Denotes Essential Job Function(s) POSITION REQUIREMENTS: High school graduate or GED equivalent required. Incumbent must possess an understanding of practical principles of animal behavior and ability to work with live animals safely. Must be a minimum of 18 years of age. Good interpersonal and communications skills. Must be able to interact in a courteous and professional manner. Knowledge of natural history, zoology, or animal husbandry preferred. Must be capable of dealing with emergencies calmly and efficiently. Must be reliable. Must be able to learn and integrate information, knowledge, and direction quickly. English fluency at a professional working proficiency. Cultural proficiency; experience and/or ability to work and interact effectively with a diverse, multicultural audience. SCUBA Certification is required upon hire. Valid driver's license required. Illinois residents must possess a valid Illinois license within 90 days of hire. Valid out-of-state license required for out-of-state residents. DESIRABLE/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree or college coursework in relevant biological field or equivalent combination of training and experience preferred. Minimum six months animal care facility, farm, kennel, or equivalent animal experience preferred. Multilingual ability, Spanish fluency a plus ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This is a temporary position with rotating shifts, including weekends, holidays, and evenings. Incumbent is expected to acquire general knowledge about Brookfield Zoo Chicago, gain an understanding of the mission, vision, and values, and become familiar with and follow policies and procedures, including emergency procedures. Incumbent is responsible for the care and proper use of equipment and property. Incumbent is responsible for the safety of guests, animals, employees, interns, volunteers, etc., as instructed. Must be alert to hazards and potential hazards and take action to remedy or report these timely as appropriate. Primary contacts include BZC staff, professional associates, volunteers, interns, and guests. Incumbent must possess a genuine interest in animals and their welfare. Must work cooperatively and follow appropriate communication channels. Must possess ability to adjust quickly to changes, and represent BZC in a professional manner at all times. Animal Care Specialists are frequently subjected to potential hazards that include direct contact with or close proximity to live animals. Animal Care Specialists positions are physically demanding, and employees may be subjected to a variety of physical demands and environmental factors and exposures. Incumbents may be required to undergo physical examinations, including vaccinations, inoculations, blood tests, or other such testing or procedures as may be required by law or deemed reasonably necessary. This job description contains the primary duties and responsibilities of the position, but in no way implies that these are the only duties the employee may ever be called upon to perform. If interested in being considered for this opportunity, please visit the BZC Career Center to obtain more details about the position and to apply by submitting your profile. Please visit our website at brookfieldzoo.org/careers. Please look for requisition number 256. BENEFITS INFORMATION: We are pleased that you are considering joining our dedicated team at Brookfield Zoo Chicago (BZC). Below is a summary of Brookfield Zoo Chicago's generous employee benefits. Please note, benefits vary based on whether benefits are provided through the Teamsters Union for positions represented by the Teamsters or by Brookfield Zoo Chicago for non-union positions. For non-union positions, some benefits also differ by pay grade classification if noted. Seasonal Employees Mental Health: Support, counseling, and resources for life issues at no cost to you. Eligible employees and their immediate family have access to Perspectives, a dynamic Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) which provides 24/7, confidential care and resources to address work and life stressors. Retirement Savings: A 401(k) savings plan is available for all employees. Choose either pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax contributions. First of the quarter following one year of service, eligible employees receive matching contributions of 50% of the first 6% you contribute. Other Benefits & Perks for All Employees (unless otherwise noted) We are pleased that you are considering joining our dedicated team at Brookfield Zoo Chicago (BZC). Below is a summary of Brookfield Zoo Chicago's generous employee benefits. Please note, benefits vary based on whether benefits are provided through the Teamsters Union for positions represented by the Teamsters or by Brookfield Zoo Chicago for non-union positions. For non-union positions, some benefits also differ by pay grade classification if noted. Seasonal Employees Mental Health: Support, counseling, and resources for life issues at no cost to you. Eligible employees and their immediate family have access to Perspectives, a dynamic Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) which provides 24/7, confidential care and resources to address work and life stressors. Retirement Savings: A 401(k) savings plan is available for all employees. Choose either pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax contributions. First of the quarter following one year of service, eligible employees receive matching contributions of 50% of the first 6% you contribute. Other Benefits & Perks for All Employees (unless otherwise noted) Advanced Inquiry Degree Program Brookfield Zoo Chicago has partnered with Project Dragonfly at Miami University of Ohio to bring an exciting Master's degree program to the Chicagoland area. The Advanced Inquiry Program (AIP) is an inquiry-driven learning experience, allowing participants to take classes from Miami University faculty. Enrollment is open to applicants with a bachelor's degree, regardless of academic major or profession. This program is designed for teachers and other education professionals. BZC University The Zoo offers a variety of training, both on-site and via virtual classes and e-learning through Brookfield Zoo Chicago University at no cost to employees, including professional development, skill-building courses, conservation topics, zoo and animal-related topics, safety, leadership development, wellness, and much more. Instructors include guest speakers, staff presenters, and outside trainers. Tuition Reimbursement Regular, full-time non-union employees who have at least one year of seniority are eligible to apply for reimbursement of tuition expenses to a maximum of $1,000 per calendar year. Access Credit Union Employees are eligible immediately upon employment to participate in the credit union. The minimum balance is $5. Savings are insured up to $100,000, and savings accounts, new and used car loans, personal loans, student loans, and much more are available. Blackhawk Work Perks Special offers on Chicago Blackhawks games. Tickets start at $30. Discounted Membership at Loyola Center for Fitness Corporate discount members receive $0 enrollment and 25% off individual dues. Monthly pricing is subject to the number of people on the membership. Discounted Day Care Discounted day care is available through a partnership with KinderCare Education to provide discounted childcare benefits for employees. Covered brands include KinderCare Learning Centers, Children's Creative Learning Center, Inc. (CCLC), and Champions before and after-school care programs. Employees with children enrolled at a participating center save 10% on childcare tuition for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years available at over 100 locations throughout the greater Chicago metropolitan area. Employee Discounts Employees may benefit from "Working Advantage," an employee discount program, which offers a wide variety of discounts to staff. Enterprise-Rent-A-Car Discounts are available to staff members through Enterprise-Rent-A-Care for their personal use. Free Flu Vaccines Each year the Zoo offers free, on-site flu vaccinations to all full-time and regular part-time employees. Free Admission and Parking The laminated pass entitles the employee to free parking and admission to the Zoo and paid attractions. The card also extends the same privileges to the employee's immediate family (spouse, domestic partner, civil union partner, children, and parents). Free Admission to Other Cultural Institutions The Zoo has reciprocal agreements with other major Chicagoland cultural institutions which allow employees and certain guests to receive free admission and/or parking pursuant to BZC's policy. Free Notary Public Service Several staff are commissioned Notary Publics and provide free notary services to BZC staff. Freebie Table Consistent with our conservation ethic, we have a "Freebie" table where staff can place unused/unwanted items that still have value for other staff members to claim. This has been a great way to recycle/upcycle by making unused items available to others. Little Free Library: Take a Book. Share a Book. The Zoo has a "Little Free Library" book exchange. If an employee sees a book they would like to read, they can take it, or they may donate a book they have finished. When they are done, they can return it to the Little Free Library or leave it at another Little Free Library location for others to enjoy. Zoo Day Camp Discount Zoo staff who register their child(ren) for Summer Camp at Brookfield Zoo Chicago receive a discounted price for a week of camp for each child registered. The discount is limited to immediate family members only (grandchildren included). Lunch and T-shirts are not discounted. Zoo Discounts Employee discounts are available on BZC gift shop and restaurant purchases, including 25 cent drinks when the Zoo-issued drink cup is used.
    $15 hourly 29d ago
  • Phlebotomist /Lab Assistant, Urgent Care-South Sixth (Drive Thru)

    Memorial Health 4.4company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Zion, 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
    $16.5-24.8 hourly 3d ago
  • Veterinarian - Part time

    Lap of Love 4.0company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Milwaukee, WI

    Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice! Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in Newtown 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 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.
    $52k-65k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Veterinary Technician/Assistant

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Mukwonago, WI

    Who we are: Bay View Veterinary Clinic is Hiring a Veterinary Technician! Role: Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician Status: Full-time Salary: Negotiable and based on experience 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 Bay View Veterinary is a 4-doctor practice with a well-established support staff committed to providing unparalleled patient care. We are looking for an experienced assistant or licensed veterinary technician to add to our dedicated team. Working together to establish and uphold the highest standards of patient care, we believe that to care for our patients, we must also care for each other. We strive to cultivate a supportive, fun environment that encourages camaraderie and opportunities to learn and grow. In addition to practicing excellent medicine with exceptional people, Bay View offers consistent scheduling, excellent work-life balance, and awesome benefits, including: Financial Benefits: A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset 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) All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only) 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 Think you're the veterinary technician we've been looking for? Apply today! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Bay View Veterinary Clinic and Wellness 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.
    $39k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Weekend Vet Assistant / Tech - Entry-Level

    Shotvet

    Veterinary technician job in Naperville, IL

    🐾 Entry-Level Weekend Vet Tech Wanted - Join the ShotVet Pack!🐾 šŸ—“ Schedule: Weekends Only - FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAYS šŸ’µ Pay: Competitive + Bonus Incentives!! šŸŽ“ 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 āœ… 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 šŸ’” 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 šŸ“ Ready to Join Us? Don't overthink it - apply today and bring your love for pets to life!
    $33k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 59d ago
  • Marine Mammals - Animal Care Specialist (Seasonal)

    Chicago Zoological Society

    Veterinary technician job in Brookfield, IL

    This is a temporary/seasonal union position, in our marine mammals department, with a starting pay rate of $15.00 per hour. This position starts in January 2026! This requires a union initiation fee upon hire and monthly union dues/fees. The Benefits Summary Information (for this position, please refer to the seasonal employees section): Benefits Table and/or details also provided below after the information. Or paste in your browser to view: ********************************************************************************** BASIC FUNCTION: This position contributes to the success of Brookfield Zoo Chicago ("BZC") by providing general high-quality care for the welfare of the collection and performing related work of maintaining buildings, grounds, and interpretives in assigned area under close supervision. Informs, assists, and directs guests as necessary to provide a great guest experience. PRIMARY JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions of the position. * Cleans animal enclosures, pools, and service areas as assigned. * Prepares and distributes food as directed. * Observes assigned animals closely, routinely, and objectively reports to supervisor on their behavior, health, and welfare. Observes condition of assigned area(s), animal enclosures, and equipment. Keeps animal records as assigned. * Performs routines of assigned areas and specialized procedures as directed. * Communicates with and assists guests. Takes initiative to facilitate guests' appreciation of animals and enjoyment of their zoo visit. * Demonstrates knowledge of and implements BZC-wide and area emergency procedures as directed. * Monitors and cleans public space(s), plants, and interpretives as assigned. Reports maintenance needs timely. Performs minor maintenance tasks as assigned. * Monitors visitors to ensure animal and human safety and protection of park property. * Studies specific reference materials about animals in assigned area. Reads other zoological and husbandry texts as assigned. Other related duties as assigned. * Denotes Essential Job Function(s) POSITION REQUIREMENTS: High school graduate or GED equivalent required. Incumbent must possess an understanding of practical principles of animal behavior and ability to work with live animals safely. Must be a minimum of 18 years of age. Good interpersonal and communications skills. Must be able to interact in a courteous and professional manner. Knowledge of natural history, zoology, or animal husbandry preferred. Must be capable of dealing with emergencies calmly and efficiently. Must be reliable. Must be able to learn and integrate information, knowledge, and direction quickly. English fluency at a professional working proficiency. Cultural proficiency; experience and/or ability to work and interact effectively with a diverse, multicultural audience. SCUBA Certification is required upon hire. Valid driver's license required. Illinois residents must possess a valid Illinois license within 90 days of hire. Valid out-of-state license required for out-of-state residents. DESIRABLE/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree or college coursework in relevant biological field or equivalent combination of training and experience preferred. Minimum six months animal care facility, farm, kennel, or equivalent animal experience preferred. Multilingual ability, Spanish fluency a plus ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This is a temporary position with rotating shifts, including weekends, holidays, and evenings. Incumbent is expected to acquire general knowledge about Brookfield Zoo Chicago, gain an understanding of the mission, vision, and values, and become familiar with and follow policies and procedures, including emergency procedures. Incumbent is responsible for the care and proper use of equipment and property. Incumbent is responsible for the safety of guests, animals, employees, interns, volunteers, etc., as instructed. Must be alert to hazards and potential hazards and take action to remedy or report these timely as appropriate. Primary contacts include BZC staff, professional associates, volunteers, interns, and guests. Incumbent must possess a genuine interest in animals and their welfare. Must work cooperatively and follow appropriate communication channels. Must possess ability to adjust quickly to changes, and represent BZC in a professional manner at all times. Animal Care Specialists are frequently subjected to potential hazards that include direct contact with or close proximity to live animals. Animal Care Specialists positions are physically demanding, and employees may be subjected to a variety of physical demands and environmental factors and exposures. Incumbents may be required to undergo physical examinations, including vaccinations, inoculations, blood tests, or other such testing or procedures as may be required by law or deemed reasonably necessary. This job description contains the primary duties and responsibilities of the position, but in no way implies that these are the only duties the employee may ever be called upon to perform. If interested in being considered for this opportunity, please visit the BZC Career Center to obtain more details about the position and to apply by submitting your profile. Please visit our website at brookfieldzoo.org/careers. Please look for requisition number 257. BENEFITS INFORMATION: We are pleased that you are considering joining our dedicated team at Brookfield Zoo Chicago (BZC). Below is a summary of Brookfield Zoo Chicago's generous employee benefits. Please note, benefits vary based on whether benefits are provided through the Teamsters Union for positions represented by the Teamsters or by Brookfield Zoo Chicago for non-union positions. For non-union positions, some benefits also differ by pay grade classification if noted. Seasonal Employees Mental Health: Support, counseling, and resources for life issues at no cost to you. Eligible employees and their immediate family have access to Perspectives, a dynamic Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) which provides 24/7, confidential care and resources to address work and life stressors. Retirement Savings: A 401(k) savings plan is available for all employees. Choose either pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax contributions. First of the quarter following one year of service, eligible employees receive matching contributions of 50% of the first 6% you contribute. Other Benefits & Perks for All Employees (unless otherwise noted) We are pleased that you are considering joining our dedicated team at Brookfield Zoo Chicago (BZC). Below is a summary of Brookfield Zoo Chicago's generous employee benefits. Please note, benefits vary based on whether benefits are provided through the Teamsters Union for positions represented by the Teamsters or by Brookfield Zoo Chicago for non-union positions. For non-union positions, some benefits also differ by pay grade classification if noted. Seasonal Employees Mental Health: Support, counseling, and resources for life issues at no cost to you. Eligible employees and their immediate family have access to Perspectives, a dynamic Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) which provides 24/7, confidential care and resources to address work and life stressors. Retirement Savings: A 401(k) savings plan is available for all employees. Choose either pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax contributions. First of the quarter following one year of service, eligible employees receive matching contributions of 50% of the first 6% you contribute. Other Benefits & Perks for All Employees (unless otherwise noted) Advanced Inquiry Degree Program Brookfield Zoo Chicago has partnered with Project Dragonfly at Miami University of Ohio to bring an exciting Master's degree program to the Chicagoland area. The Advanced Inquiry Program (AIP) is an inquiry-driven learning experience, allowing participants to take classes from Miami University faculty. Enrollment is open to applicants with a bachelor's degree, regardless of academic major or profession. This program is designed for teachers and other education professionals. BZC University The Zoo offers a variety of training, both on-site and via virtual classes and e-learning through Brookfield Zoo Chicago University at no cost to employees, including professional development, skill-building courses, conservation topics, zoo and animal-related topics, safety, leadership development, wellness, and much more. Instructors include guest speakers, staff presenters, and outside trainers. Tuition Reimbursement Regular, full-time non-union employees who have at least one year of seniority are eligible to apply for reimbursement of tuition expenses to a maximum of $1,000 per calendar year. Access Credit Union Employees are eligible immediately upon employment to participate in the credit union. The minimum balance is $5. Savings are insured up to $100,000, and savings accounts, new and used car loans, personal loans, student loans, and much more are available. Blackhawk Work Perks Special offers on Chicago Blackhawks games. Tickets start at $30. Discounted Membership at Loyola Center for Fitness Corporate discount members receive $0 enrollment and 25% off individual dues. Monthly pricing is subject to the number of people on the membership. Discounted Day Care Discounted day care is available through a partnership with KinderCare Education to provide discounted childcare benefits for employees. Covered brands include KinderCare Learning Centers, Children's Creative Learning Center, Inc. (CCLC), and Champions before and after-school care programs. Employees with children enrolled at a participating center save 10% on childcare tuition for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years available at over 100 locations throughout the greater Chicago metropolitan area. Employee Discounts Employees may benefit from "Working Advantage," an employee discount program, which offers a wide variety of discounts to staff. Enterprise-Rent-A-Car Discounts are available to staff members through Enterprise-Rent-A-Care for their personal use. Free Flu Vaccines Each year the Zoo offers free, on-site flu vaccinations to all full-time and regular part-time employees. Free Admission and Parking The laminated pass entitles the employee to free parking and admission to the Zoo and paid attractions. The card also extends the same privileges to the employee's immediate family (spouse, domestic partner, civil union partner, children, and parents). Free Admission to Other Cultural Institutions The Zoo has reciprocal agreements with other major Chicagoland cultural institutions which allow employees and certain guests to receive free admission and/or parking pursuant to BZC's policy. Free Notary Public Service Several staff are commissioned Notary Publics and provide free notary services to BZC staff. Freebie Table Consistent with our conservation ethic, we have a "Freebie" table where staff can place unused/unwanted items that still have value for other staff members to claim. This has been a great way to recycle/upcycle by making unused items available to others. Little Free Library: Take a Book. Share a Book. The Zoo has a "Little Free Library" book exchange. If an employee sees a book they would like to read, they can take it, or they may donate a book they have finished. When they are done, they can return it to the Little Free Library or leave it at another Little Free Library location for others to enjoy. Zoo Day Camp Discount Zoo staff who register their child(ren) for Summer Camp at Brookfield Zoo Chicago receive a discounted price for a week of camp for each child registered. The discount is limited to immediate family members only (grandchildren included). Lunch and T-shirts are not discounted. Zoo Discounts Employee discounts are available on BZC gift shop and restaurant purchases, including 25 cent drinks when the Zoo-issued drink cup is used.
    $15 hourly 25d ago
  • Veterinarian - Part time

    Lap of Love 4.0company rating

    Veterinary technician job in West Chicago, IL

    Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice! Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in West 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: $55,000
    $55k yearly 1d ago
  • Weekend Vet Assistant / Tech - Entry-Level

    Shotvet

    Veterinary technician job in Naperville, IL

    🐾 Entry-Level Weekend Vet Tech Wanted - Join the ShotVet Pack!🐾 šŸ—“ Schedule: Friday - Sundays; OPEN AVABILITY REQUIRED šŸ’µ Pay: Competitive + Bonus Incentives!! šŸŽ“ 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 āœ… 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 šŸ’” 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 šŸ“ Ready to Join Us? Don't overthink it - apply today and bring your love for pets to life!
    $33k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago

Learn more about veterinary technician jobs

How much does a veterinary technician earn in Waukegan, IL?

The average veterinary technician in Waukegan, IL earns between $29,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average veterinary technician range of $30,000 to $48,000.

Average veterinary technician salary in Waukegan, IL

$37,000

What are the biggest employers of Veterinary Technicians in Waukegan, IL?

The biggest employers of Veterinary Technicians in Waukegan, IL are:
  1. Harbor Animal Hospital
  2. Hometown Veterinary Partners
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