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Animal Medical Center of Orland Park —Orland Park, IL
- $15 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Medication administration
- Patient monitoring
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Veterinary technician/assistant

Animal Medical Center of Orland Park
Orland Park, IL

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Job Details

Part-time
$15 - $20 an hour

Benefits

Employee discount
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Kennel experience
Companion animal handling
Laboratory procedures
Anatomy knowledge
Horse care
Medication administration
Patient monitoring
Animal catheterization
Critical & intensive care
Veterinary client education
Animal blood collection
Animal grooming
Dental terminology
Dog handling
Communication with pet owners
Infection control regulations
Catheterization
Patient education
Veterinary surgical sterility maintenance
Post-operative care
Veterinary terminology
Veterinary dental prophylaxis experience
Animal restraint
Veterinary technician experience

Full Job Description

Overview
Join our dynamic veterinary team as a Veterinary Technician/Assistant and become a vital part of providing exceptional animal care! In this energetic role, you will support veterinarians and pet owners by performing a variety of technical tasks, ensuring the well-being of animals, and maintaining a smooth clinic operation. Your enthusiasm for animal health combined with your technical skills will help create a compassionate, efficient environment where every pet receives the best possible care. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your veterinary expertise while making a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and their owners.

Duties

Assist veterinarians with animal examinations, treatments, and surgeries by preparing equipment and ensuring proper animal restraint using animal handling techniques.
Perform laboratory procedures such as blood draws, sample processing, and diagnostic testing to support accurate diagnoses.
Maintain detailed records of patient histories, treatments, and laboratory results in accordance with clinic protocols.
Support pet care activities including grooming, feeding, administering medications, and monitoring post-operative recovery.
Handle animal restraint safely during procedures like catheterization, X-ray imaging, or dental cleanings, ensuring minimal stress for animals.
Conduct kennel duties such as cleaning, feeding, and monitoring animals’ health status to promote optimal animal husbandry practices.
Assist with dental procedures by understanding dental terminology and supporting cleaning or polishing efforts.
Operate veterinary equipment including X-ray machines and laboratory instruments while adhering to aseptic techniques for infection control.
Support equine or larger animal cases when applicable by assisting with handling and basic care procedures.

Requirements

Prior kennel experience or hands-on animal care experience is highly preferred.
Knowledge of veterinary terminology, animal anatomy, physiology, and veterinary critical care principles.
Experience with dog handling, pet grooming, pet care routines, and animal restraint techniques.
Familiarity with laboratory procedures including sample collection and processing.
Ability to perform animal catheterization and utilize aseptic techniques effectively.
Strong understanding of dental terminology and basic dental procedures is a plus.
Excellent animal handling skills across various species including dogs and cats when applicable.
Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and educate pet owners about animal health needs. Embark on a rewarding career where your passion for animals meets your technical expertise! We are dedicated to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training in areas such as veterinary terminology, X-ray operation, pet grooming, dog training techniques, and advanced critical care practices. Join us in delivering compassionate veterinary services that truly make a difference!

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

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