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Veterinary TechnicianVCA Animal Hospital • Downers Grove, IL, United States
Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Hospital • Downers Grove, IL, United States
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Join Our Team at VCA Arboretum View Animal Hospital!

VCA Arboretum View Animal Hospital is expanding our General Practice / Primary Care team and is looking for a full-time Veterinary Technician. We care for a wide variety of patients, including dogs, cats, and exotics, so your diverse skills will be put to great use!

Schedule : Full-time opportunity

Compensation : $20-$30 / hr (based on skill set, license, and years of experience).

About the Role :

Whether you are a seasoned Veterinary Technician or a recent graduate, we value the knowledge and dedication you bring. In this role, you will have the opportunity to :

  • Collect patient histories and perform thorough physical exams
  • Place IV catheters and perform venipuncture
  • Prepare patients for surgery, monitor anesthesia, and provide postoperative care
  • Perform dentals and dental radiographs
  • Maintain accurate patient records
  • Educate and communicate with clients effectively
  • Assist with diagnostic imaging, laboratory tests, and other diagnostic procedures
  • Administer medications, vaccinations, and other prescribed treatments
  • Collaborate with veterinarians, fellow veterinary technicians, and support staff to ensure excellent patient care
  • Participate in team meetings and ongoing training
  • Care for a variety of patients, including exotics

Why Join Us :

At VCA Arboretum View, you'll work in a supportive environment where your skills are valued and your career growth is encouraged. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our patients, from the furry to the scaly!

Benefits : VCA offers a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and professional development of its associates. Key benefits include :

  • 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.
  • Education : Continuing Education (CE) allowance for veterinarians and credentialed veterinary technicians, along with access to WOOF University, which includes RACE-approved courses.
  • 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.
  • Freebies : Free NAVTA membership and a free subscription to Plumb's.
  • Programs : Leadership development and mentorship programs.
  • Retirement : 401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution.
  • Pet Care Perks : Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs.
  • Transfer Opportunities : Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities.
  • Apply Today! We look forward to speaking with you!

    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!

    The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

    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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