Jobs in Northfield, IL
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Becker Animal Hospital

Technician

322 W Frontage Rd, Northfield, IL, 60093 www.beckeranimalhospital.net
Job details
Hourly Rate$17‑25
Hours/Week30‑40
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: openingAppointments/day: 20‑50 Co-workers: 10‑20

Overview

Benefits
401k
Dental
Vision
Health
Discounted Pet Care
Practice Overview

Becker Animal Hospital has been taking care of North Shore area pets since 1965. We are a small animal veterinary hospital providing comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services. Our practice philosophy allows you to take an active role in your pet’s medical care. We feel that patients respond better to treatment when they are in a loving and nurturing environment, and we strive to do our best to let you and your pet know that we care. When you visit us, we want to do what needs to be done with as little stress as possible. The time we spend with you is the most important part of our day.

Practice Values
integrity
learning
community
compassion
Practice Type
general practice
Species
dog
cat
Management SoftwareCornerstone

Requirements

Preferred Skills
communication
general practice
Teamwork
Preferred Credentials
LVT
RVT
CVT
BS
Job Description

We are always looking to talk with experienced veterinary technicians. Our staff enjoys an excellent schedule that accommodates a healthy work/life balance. We are well established four doctor practice with exceptional clientele and have an outstanding employee retention rate. Our staff is dedicated, compassionate and hard working. Generous benefits package includes: -profit sharing program -medical/dental/vision/supplemental insurance -401k plan with matching -paid time off -Employee Assistance Program -HSA/FSA -uniform allowance -continuing education allowance -employee pet care discount -parental leave -professional development assistance Full-time Part-time or temporary considered No late nights. Must be available Saturday mornings 7:45-12:15. Cross training as a veterinary receptionist considered for right candidate. Salary is negotiable and based on experience. Minimum 1 year of experience in a veterinary technician role (required) Education: High school or equivalent (required) Responsibilities of a veterinary technician include: -monitoring animals under anesthesia -surgical prep -cold laser therapy -animal handling -nursing care -dentistry -microscopy -operating laboratory machines -equipment maintenance -cleaning -taking radiographs -drawing blood -administering medication and treatments -medical record documentation -client communication and education