Veterinary Technician

3 days ago

Orland Park, United States Animal Medical Center of Orland Park Full time

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. As a Veterinary Technician, you will assist our veterinarians in providing high-quality care to our animal patients. Your role will involve various responsibilities, including animal handling, laboratory procedures, and assisting with surgical procedures. If you have a passion for animals and want to make a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and surgeries
- Perform laboratory tests and analyze results
- Administer medications and vaccines as directed by veterinarians
- Prepare animals for surgery and monitor their vital signs during procedures
- Provide post-operative care and monitor recovery progress
- Perform dental cleanings and assist with dental procedures
- Take and develop radiographs (x-rays)
- Maintain accurate medical records for all patients
- Educate pet owners on proper animal care and treatment plans
- Clean and maintain equipment, exam rooms, and treatment areas

**Requirements**:

- Certification or degree in Veterinary Technology or related field preferred
- Previous experience working as a Veterinary Technician is highly desirable
- Strong knowledge of animal handling techniques and behavior
- Proficient in performing laboratory procedures and interpreting results
- Familiarity with veterinary medical terminology and medications
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail
- Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed

**Skills**:

- Animal handling
- Pet grooming
- Dog handling
- Laboratory procedures
- Animal restraint techniques
- Veterinary medical knowledge
- Animal husbandry practices
- Aseptic technique for surgical procedures
- Dog training techniques
- Equine care knowledge

We offer competitive compensation based on experience.

Please note that all positions must be paid including internship positions.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- License reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance

Schedule:

- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

- Orland Park, IL 60467: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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