Veterinary technician

Veterinary Specialty Center
Deerfield, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/9/2024 CLOSED ON 5/12/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary technician position at Veterinary Specialty Center?

Description :

If you are or want to be an amazing Vet Tech Assistant who wants to make great money working for one of the largest privately owned, single location veterinary hospitals in the country, keep reading!

Benefits : Generous Salary

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 Overtime Opportunities

Generous Employee Referral Bonuses

Birthday and Anniversary Bonuses

Regular Lunchtime Food Truck Visits

401k Match Up to 6% (unheard of in the veterinary industry)

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.

Veterinary Specialty Center will be the largest single-location, privately-owned veterinary hospital in the country by 2022!

We currently have positions available in :

Cardiology

Oncology (medical and radiation)

Emergency and Critical Care

Imaging

Surgery / Anesthesia

Neurology

Internal Medicine

Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine

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.

Veterinary Specialty Center is the first veterinary hospital to become a Certified B-corporation in the country. This voluntary assessment and accreditation further our commitment to making life better for our employees, their families, our patients, our clients, our communities, and our environment.

To learn more, visit the B-Corp website at .

Job Description for Technician Assistant

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

Last updated : 2024-05-09

Salary : $18

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