VCA Schaumburg Animal Hospital team is growing, and we are looking for a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our hospital!

Who We Are:

VCA Schaumburg offers a comprehensive range of veterinary services to meet the needs of our patients. From routine check-ups and preventative care to advanced dental treatments and surgical procedures, we strive to provide the highest quality medical care possible. Our team of experienced DVMs, Certified Veterinary Technicians, and Assistants are committed to ensuring safety and well-being throughout the patient's visit.

At our hospital, we firmly believe that our technician and front desk team are integral to shaping the exceptional client and patient experience we provide. Recognizing their pivotal role, our leadership team is dedicated to supporting the growth and well-being of our staff, emphasizing a healthy work-life balance .

We prioritize our technical staff by offering educational events and leadership opportunities, ensuring they are equipped with the knowledge and skills to excel in their roles. This investment not only enhances their professional development but also elevates the quality of care and service we deliver.

By nurturing a supportive work environment , we empower our employees to thrive both personally and professionally, creating a positive atmosphere that resonates with our patients and clients alike.

Overall Responsibility: Our CVTs provide compassionate veterinary care to our patients.

• Laboratory/diagnostic duties.

• Assist veterinarians in surgical procedures, including prepping animals, monitoring anesthesia, and providing post-operative care.

• Perform dental cleanings and dental radiographs under the supervision of a veterinarian.

• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by veterinarians.

• Monitor vital signs and provide compassionate care to animals throughout their stay in the surgery and dentistry department.

• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records.

• Collaborate with a diverse team of veterinary professionals to ensure seamless patient care.

• Create detailed medical discharge instructions for clients.

• Venipuncture and IV catheter placements

• Physical examinations and patient assessment.

• Maintaining proper sterile conditions.

• Diagnostic imaging.

• Pharmacy.

Highlights of VCA Schaumburg Animal Hospital:

It is essential to our hospital that every technician feel supported in their professional development and growth. Whether it's learning new skills, understanding different aspects of medicine, developing leadership/management skills, or formal education, our associates are supported and have the opportunity to build their desired professional pathway.

• A positive work /lifebalance

• Closed six major holidays

• Up-to-date facility with multiple exam rooms, treatment area, exceptional surgery suite and hospitalization ward

• Complete pharmacy with inventory of established pharmaceuticals/ Home Delivery capabilities

• EMR – No paper files

• Ipads are used for client educational opportunities

• Training period

Benefits of joining the VCA Team!

• Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community

• Leadership opportunities and Career Development Programs

• Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities

• CE allowance, Vet Tech license reimbursement, and NAVTA membership

• Free mental wellness subscriptions (Head Space and 12 Lyra Health Sessions)

• Referral bonuses and Competitive wages

• Medical, dental & vision insurance for you and your family

• Life, long and short-term disability insurance included

• Paid parental leave

• Paid vacation (2 weeks in 1st year for CVTs), sick time, and holiday pay

• 401(k) with corporate match

• Pet care discounts (40-100%)

• Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups

• Free Continuing Education through our online WoofU

• Associate discounts on major cell phone carriers, car rentals, entertainment, and more!

• Plus so much more!

Schedule: Full-time opportunities with flexible scheduling.

Location: 1614 West Wise Road, Schaumburg, IL, 60193

Website: https://vcahospitals.com/schaumburg

VCA Schaumburg Animal Hospital is a multi-doctor practice in Schaumburg, Illinois—located outside of Chicago in the booming “Golden Corridor.” We are well established in the community for over 30 years. We are known for customer service, compassion and quality medical care. Check out our Google Reviews!

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Apply now and learn how you can be successful and enjoy your career here at VCA Schaumburg Animal Hospital!