Find & Apply For Veterinary Technician / Technologist Jobs in Galena, Illinois

Overview:

Veterinary Associates is looking to hire a Certified Veterinary Technician in our Galena, IL location. This position requires experience in animal care, pet handling, and veterinary procedures. If you have a passion for animals and a desire to make a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply.

Duties may include:

• Assist veterinarians in appointments, surgeries, and other medical procedures
• Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians
• Perform laboratory diagnostics
• Take X-rays
• Maintain accurate records of patient care and treatment plans
• Client education
• Ensure the cleanliness and sterility of equipment, exam rooms, and clinic
• Handle animals with care and compassion during procedures and examinations

Requirements:

Certified Veterinary Technician Skills:

• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with pet owners and team members
• Excellent attention to detail for accurate record keeping and medication administration
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure
• Compassionate nature towards animals and their well-being
• Strong organizational skills to prioritize tasks effectively Pay will be determined by experience If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to animals, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.00

• $22.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Employee discount Health insurance License reimbursement Paid parental leave Paid time off Professional development assistance Uniform allowance

Work Location:

In person