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

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our animal patients. Your responsibilities will include assisting veterinarians in examinations, procedures, performing laboratory tests, administering medications, providing general animal care, and assisting with anesthesia.

Duties:

• Assist veterinarians in examinations, surgeries, and other medical procedures
• Perform laboratory tests such as blood work, urinalysis, and fecal examinations
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by veterinarians
• Prepare animals for surgery and monitor their anesthesia during procedures
• Provide general animal care including grooming, bathing, and nail trimming
• Educate pet owners on proper animal care and answer their questions
• Maintain accurate medical records and update patient information in the system
• Clean and sterilize equipment and maintain a clean and organized work area

Experience:

• Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or similar role is preferred
• Proficiency in animal catheterization, laboratory procedures, and veterinary terminology
• Knowledge of equine care is a plus
• Experience in dog handling and training is beneficial
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with pet owners and team members If you are passionate about animal care and have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you.

Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing exceptional veterinary care.

Note:

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or qualifications required.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$16.00

• $24.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Professional development assistance Uniform allowance

Language:

Polish (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Wheeling, IL 60090 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Wheeling, IL 60090: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person