Top 66 Veterinary technician Jobs in Shorewood Il

Certified Veterinary Technician
Petco —Shorewood, IL
- $18.00 - $28.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Surgery
- Computer skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Veterinary Technician
Essington Road Animal Hospital —Joliet, IL
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Surgery
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Veterinary Technician
Yorkville Animal Hospital —Yorkville, IL
- $18 - $29 an hour
- Part-time
- Inpatient
- Surgery
- 1 year
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
Vet Assistant/Technician
SNIP Society —Joliet, IL
- $17 - $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Practice Partners —Morris, IL
- $19 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Veterinary Technician
Mokena Animal Clinic —Mokena, IL
- From $17 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Blood sampling
- In-person
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Oncology Veterinary Technician
VCA Animal Hospitals —Aurora, IL
- $23 - $33 an hour
- Full-time
- Inpatient
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Certified Veterinary Technician
Paws For A Cause Vet Care —Naperville, IL
- $24 - $31 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Patient monitoring
- English
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Practice Partners —Montgomery, IL
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Surgery
- 1 year
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Experienced Veterinary Technician
Animal Care Clinic of Homer Glen —Homer Glen, IL
- $24 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- 2 years
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Surgery Veterinary Technician
VCA Animal Hospitals —Aurora, IL
- $23 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Surgery
- Operating room
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Anesthesia Veterinary Technician
VCA Animal Hospitals —Aurora, IL
- $30 - $36 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Operating room
- Patient care
- Continuing education credits
- Health savings account
Oncology Veterinary Technician Supervisor
VCA Animal Hospitals —Aurora, IL
- $30 - $39 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Continuing education credits
- Health savings account
Surgery Veterinary Technician
VCA Animal Hospitals —Downers Grove, IL
- $22 - $32 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Operating room
- Continuing education credits
- Health savings account
Critical Care Veterinary Technician
VCA Animal Hospitals —Aurora, IL
- $30 - $35 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Medication administration
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
ER Veterinary Technician
Animal Medical Center of Plainfield —Plainfield, IL
- $23 - $29 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Operating room
- ER
- Continuing education credits
- Health savings account
5d
Veterinary Technician - Overnight Emergency
Animal Medical Center of Plainfield —Plainfield, IL
- $21 - $30 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Surgery
- Continuing education credits
- Health savings account
7d
ER Veterinary Technician
NVA Animal Medical Center of Plainfield —Plainfield, IL
- $23 - $29 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Continuing education credits
- Health savings account
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5d
Part-Time Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant
UrgentVet - Joliet —Joliet, IL
- $23 - $27 an hour
- Part-time
- Patient monitoring
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) matching
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Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
Crest Hill Animal Hospital —Crest Hill, IL
- $19 - $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance

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Certified Veterinary Technician

Petco -
Shorewood, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$18.00 - $28.50 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
401(k)
Paid time off

Qualifications

Computer operation
Phone communication
Phone customer support
Computer skills
Office phone management

Full Job Description

Veterinarians and Vet Services
R369383
Full time
Not Remote
990 Brookforest Ave., Shorewood, IL 60431 United States

Want to help pets live their best lives?

We’re proud to be where the pets go and where the pet people go. If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you.

Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what’s right for pets and people.

Pet First – Protect & Empower. All pets should Live their Best Life. We put the needs of pets and pet parents at the center of everything we do.
Foster the Fun – Connect & Bond. Our Passion for pets brings us together! We celebrate the journey of pet parenthood through district experiences, products, and services.
Let’s Go! Own & Commit. We are stronger as One Petco team. We bring our unique superpowers and champion authenticity in everyone to drive success.

About Petco:

We’re proud to be "where the pets go" to find everything they need to live their best lives for more than 60 years — from their favorite meals and toys, to trusted supplies and expert support from people who get it, because we live it. We believe in the universal truths of pet parenthood — the boundless boops, missing slippers, late night zoomies and everything in between. And we’re here for it. Every tail wag, every vet visit, every step of the way. We are 29,000+ strong and together we nurture the pet-human bond in more than 1,500 Petco stores across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. In 1999, we founded Petco Love. Together, we support thousands of local animal welfare groups nationwide and have helped find homes for approximately 7 million animals through in-store adoption events.

Position Purpose:

The purpose of this Veterinarian Technician position inherently involves providing excellent veterinary care to our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital patients and phenomenal customer care to their owners. The Veterinary Technician represents the mission and values to all clients and partners. Our Veterinary Technicians set the tone for the technical and customer support team in the hospital, and are responsible, like all team members, for fostering cohesion and motivation within the hospital partners.

All hospital partners are responsible for performing duties in a way that creates an environment in which:

The patient’s needs always come first.
Every team member understands that they have the power to do what it takes to create an exceptional customer and patient experience.
contentious issues are dealt with and resolved as they occur when possible, or as soon as is possible.
exceptional teamwork and commitment to shared goals benefits the entire organization.

Essential Job Functions:

The incumbent must be able to perform all the following duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation:

Greet clients and patients arriving for appointments or walk-ins and escort into an exam room, obtain weight and vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations, pain score, body condition score), record all in the electronic medical record, and begin documentation of the patient visit in the electronic medical record by obtaining and recording a thorough patient history.
Assist veterinarian with appointments (routine and emergency), surgery, dentistry, and euthanasia's, taking direct supervision from the veterinarian(s) and the Hospital Office Manager or Hospital Leader on Duty.
Perform patient restraint, obtain and process laboratory samples, handle and dispense medications at the direction of the veterinarian, and maintain the electronic medical record.
Schedule appointments, communicate with and educate clients, relay test results to doctor and clients, maintain and update inventory as well as client/patient records, and manage accounts receivable.
Prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures, safely support induction and monitoring of anesthetized patients including checking and recording vital parameters (under direction of the veterinarian), monitor patients during recovery, and prepare them for discharge to owner or transfer to an overnight care facility as needed.

Provide in-hospital treatments for sick patients including giving injectable and oral medications as well as intravenous therapies; keep patients clean, watered, and fed (when indicated and directed by veterinarian), and safely walk canine patients when necessary for elimination.
Participate in the training of new staff members and general dissemination of knowledge as required.
Keep hospital environment neat and clean; perform regular cleaning of environment based on necessity as well as based on a pre-determined maintenance schedule.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform additional duties as assigned.
Provide backup phone and front desk support as needed.

Nature of Supervision:

In all activities related to the care of patients, the Veterinary Technician will take direct supervision from the veterinarians as well as the Hospital Office Manager or Hospital Leader on Duty. For purposes of overall supervision, the Veterinary Technician takes direction from the Hospital Office Manager.

Planning and Problem Solving:

Like all team members, the Veterinary Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring that day-to-day operation of the hospital is efficient and provides an optimal experience for our patients and clients.

Impact:

This position will impact the organization by contributing to the growth of a productive practice while focusing on a high-quality standard of care. From an overall hospital organizational standpoint, this position in critical to ensuring that we have a cohesive, well-trained, and motivated technical team. The desired result is the creation of an optimal environment that ensures employee retention, patient well-being, and customer satisfaction.

Supervisory Responsibility:

This position has no immediate supervisory duties.

Education/Experience:

College or college-equivalent education (completed) as required in becoming a Credentialed Veterinary Technician in the state in which the hospital is located.
Must have at least 1-year previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or working in a veterinary practice.
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Must be compassionate and sympathetic and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations.
Must have telephone and computer skills.
Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change.

Work Environment:

The majority of job duties are conducted in the Vetco Total Care full-service hospital. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time. A large amount of this partner’s time will be spent in direct contact with clients and their pets.

Contacts:

This position will regularly communicate with clients, veterinary specialists, and companies that provide products and/or services that the practice utilizes.

The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied.

Salary Range: $18.00 - $28.50

Hourly or Salary Range will be reflected above. For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO - see https://careers.petco.com/us/en/key-benefits

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.

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