Start Your Veterinary Career Somewhere That Invests in You. Starting your career as a new graduate CVT can feel overwhelming - but it shouldn't feel unsupported. At Green Prairie Animal Hospitals, we are passionate about mentoring and developing veterinary technicians into confident, skilled professionals. We are seeking motivated new graduate Certified Veterinary Technicians who want to continue learning in a positive, team-oriented environment with strong mentorship and hands-on opportunities. What You'll Gain Structured training and mentorship Hands-on anesthesia and surgery experience Dentistry and dental radiography training Fear Free handling techniques Opportunities to grow your skills and confidence Exposure to advanced medicine and procedures Supportive doctors and leadership team Why Green Prairie? AAHA Accredited Fear Free Certified Advanced surgery and orthopedic cases CT imaging and digital radiology Supportive learning culture Multi-location opportunities for growth Schedule Options Full-time and part-time opportunities available.

Compensation & Benefits Pay Range:

$21.00-$25.00 per hour depending on experience and skill level.

Benefits may include:

Competitive hourly pay based on experience and credentials Health and life insurance available for eligible employees 401K contributions CE allowance and CE opportunities Uniform allowance Employee pet discounts Paid time off Paid licensure fees (for eligible positions) Supportive continuing education environment Qualifications Illinois CVT license or eligibility for licensure Positive attitude and willingness to learn Strong communication skills Team-oriented mindset Compassionate patient care Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and safely lift/restrain animals. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds with reasonable accommodation. Equal Opportunity Employer Green Prairie Animal Hospitals is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal and Illinois employment laws.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Relocation assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): How experienced are you in your dog/cat holding or restraint skills?

Experience:

Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Lincoln, IL 62656: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person