Veterinary Assistant jobs in Illinois
Veterinary Assistant prepares treatment room for examination of animals; restrains animals during examination, treatment, or inoculation. Administers injections, performs venipunctures, applies wound dressings, cleans teeth, and takes vital signs of animal. Being a Veterinary Assistant requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May be required to be certified/licensed. Additionally, Veterinary Assistant is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision of a veterinarian. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Veterinary Assistant jobs
- Veterinary Practice Partners
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Wilmington, IL
FULL_TIME
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Seeking an independent and compassionate Part Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
Why Skinner Animal Clinic in Wilmington, IL?
We’re focused on making sure our hospital has the right tools to allow our doctor and medical staff the ability to provide excellent service and care. In addition to diagnostic and preventative services, our hospital is equipped with conventional radiography and digital dental radiography.
Our team wants you to know...
“We are always working together to provide great care, but also to maintain a fun work environment. Our team gets along so well, which makes even the hardest of days a bit less stressful.”
Our Commitment to Diversity:
We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.
Who are we looking for?
Applicants must have a strong work ethic, preserve a positive personality, capable of communicating effectively, be able to multi-task efficiently in a fast paced environment, have the ability to work in harmony with a team, possess a well-rounded technical skill set, and have a passion for delivering exceptional care to patients as well as clients.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting Veterinarians and Licensed Veterinary Technicians.
- Handling and restraining pets for exams and procedures.
- Assist in the taking of x-rays
- Monitor and collect urine and fecal samples as needed
- Monitor, record, and report physical signs of hospitalized/boarded pets
- Responsible for cleaning/maintenance of the hospital.
- Care of hospitalized/boarded pets as needed
- Fecal parasite sample collection and preparation
- Preparation of a prescription drug, other than a controlled substance, for dispensing
- Surgical assistance to a licensed veterinarian
Benefits:
We’re dedicated to your well-being and offer a comprehensive package and professional development opportunities to support your work and home life. These include:
- Competitive salary
- 401(k) plan
- Guardian voluntary benefits
- Generous Pet Discounts!
- 5 Days Ago
- Heartland Veterinary Partners
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Mundelein, IL
FULL_TIME
- At Vernon Hills Animal Hospital, we aim to provide the highest quality in veterinary medical care in a friendly, relaxed setting. Our appointments are longer than the average in the veterinary busines...
- 6 Days Ago
- Cobb & Co Veterinary Clinic
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Elgin, IL
FULL_TIME
- Job description Are you someone who LOVES animals and would enjoy working with them every day? Are you a person who likes to keep a tidy, organized work environment? We are a collaborative, client-foc...
- 7 Days Ago
- Mission Veterinary Partners
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Chicago, IL
FULL_TIME
- OverviewMetropolitan Veterinary Center is seeking aVeterinary Assistantto join our team!Location:1556 S. Michigan Avenue, Ste.100Chicago, Illinois 60605United StatesClinic HoursMon-Sat7am-8pmSunClosed...
- 8 Days Ago
- Mission Veterinary Partners
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Hoffman, IL
FULL_TIME
- OverviewBarrington Square Animal Hospital has an opportunity for aVeterinary Assistant to join our team!Location: 2370 W Higgins RdHoffman EstatesIL 60169Clinic HoursMonday-Friday 7a-7pSaturday 8a-2pS...
- 8 Days Ago
- Mission Veterinary Partners
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Norridge, IL
FULL_TIME
- Overview Companion Animal Hospital of Norridge is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Established in 1951, Companion Animal Hospital of Norridge is proud to offer the latest and best in v...
- 9 Days Ago
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