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Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals • Highland Park, IL, United States
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VCA Cairo Animal Hospital is adding a Veterinary Assistant to our amazing team!

Location : 1170 Park Ave W, Highland Park, IL 60035

Compensation : $ 19 - $ 23 / hr and is determined by license, skill set, and years of experience in the field.

Schedule : Full-time, 8- to 10-hour shifts with rotating Saturdays.

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 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
  • 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
  • Benefits of joining the VCA Cairo Veterinary Hospital Team!

  • Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
  • Leadership opportunities and Career Development Programs
  • Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
  • Free mental wellness subscriptions (Head Space and 12 Lyra Health Sessions)
  • Referral bonuses
  • Medical, dental & vision insurance for you and your family
  • Life, long and short-term disability insurance included
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid vacation sick time, and holiday pay
  • 401(k) with corporate match
  • Pet care discounts (40-100%)
  • Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups
  • Free Continuing Education through our online WoofU
  • Associate discounts on major cell phone carriers, car rentals, entertainment, and more!
  • Plus so much more!
  • Ready to build a career centered on compassion and collaboration? Apply today and help shape the future of veterinary care-one patient at a time.

    If you are a current associate, you 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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