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Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

Illinois Staffing • Chicago, IL, US
9 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Veterinary Assistant

VCA Mont Clare Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our Patient Care Team! Schedule : Full-time opportunity. 4 x 9 hour shifts with rotating Saturdays. Compensation : $16 - 24 / hr and the starting range for technicians is determined by license, skill set, and years of experience in the field.

About VCA Mont Clare Animal Hospital : Our small, intimate hospital provides a comforting "family feel" to our clients and patients during their visits. The team at VCA Mont Clare, along with the clients and patients we care for, are family and are treated as such. Our entire team, from the knowledgeable doctors to the helpful technicians and the friendly front desk, work hard to provide the best all around care for our four legged family members.

Qualifications :

  • Previous experience in a veterinary setting
  • A passion for animals and a desire to learn and grow in the veterinary field
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Comfortable handling dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments
  • High school diploma or equivalent required

What You'll Do (Day-to-Day Responsibilities) :

  • Assist veterinarians and technicians with exams and procedures
  • Take patient histories and perform TPRs (temperature, pulse, respiration)
  • Restrain animals safely and compassionately
  • Prepare and clean exam rooms
  • Assist with radiographs, lab sample collection, and basic in-house diagnostics
  • Maintain accurate medical records and support charting
  • Provide client education and ensure excellent service during visits
  • Support surgery prep and recovery as needed
  • Help maintain a clean, stocked, and organized hospital environment
  • Benefits of Joining VCA :

  • Mental Health : Access to the Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self-care, and meditation resources.
  • Full Healthcare : Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA / FSA options, as well as fertility benefits.
  • Paid Time Off : Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave.
  • Financial Support : 100% employer-paid short-term and long-term disability.
  • Protection : Access to the Better Together Fund for crisis support in qualifying situations.
  • Latest Tech & Innovation : Opportunities to work with the latest technology and programs that encourage innovation and creativity, such as VCA Next.
  • Sponsorships : Penn Foster and VTNE test prep sponsorships, as well as VTNE prep courses.
  • Discounts : Discounted Low-Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat-Friendly certifications, along with VETGirl and VIN subscriptions.
  • Programs : Leadership development and mentorship programs.
  • Retirement : 401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution.
  • Full Coverage : 100% employer-paid professional liability coverage and life insurance coverage equal to one year's salary.
  • Pet Care Perks : Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs.
  • Transfer Opportunities : Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities.
  • Apply Today! If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

    Benefits : We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation / sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

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