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Red Barn Animal Hospital
Veterinary Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Veterinary Technician or Technologist assists veterinarians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions in animals. May perform diagnostic tests or administer medications. Works in private veterinary practices or animal hospitals.
$37,880 / year median in Illinois
+26% projected growth
Job Description
Do you enjoy helping people and animals? Do you enjoy being part of a team? Look no further! Red Barn Animal Hospital is looking to add a friendly and upbeat Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to our team. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of veterinary medicine along with friendly and compassionate service to all of our clients and their animals.
What we are looking for:
- A positive and friendly attitude
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Great attention to detail
- Works well in a team environment
- Able to multitask
- Self-motivated
- Calm under pressure
- Willing and able to forward the goals of the practice
- Previous experience as a veterinary technician or veterinary assistant preferred
Primary Responsibilities:
- Providing friendly and compassionate care to our clients and patients
- Taking histories and entering information into medical records
- Restraining and performing basic procedures on canine and feline patients
- Providing client education
- Laboratory diagnostics
- Ensuring the cleanliness of the clinics
- Cross training provided to allow assistance in reception What we offer:
Monday and Thursday:
8:00am-7:00pm;Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday:
8:00am-5:00pm, &Saturday:
8:00am-12:00pm- Friendly working environment
- Focus on work/life balance
- Competitive pay
- Profit-sharing Bonus Program
- Vacation Time (starts accumulating immediately)
- Paid Holidays
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401K w/ employer match
- Further Education & Training
Pet Discounts Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$16.00- $25.