Veterinary Technician
VCA Animal Hospitals
**VCA Forest South Animal Hospital** is looking to expand its team with a Certified Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Technician Graduate!
**Schedule:** Full-time opportunities are available, with flexible shift schedules.
**Compensation:** $22 - 24/hr and is determined by skill set and years of experience in the field. Financial growth opportunities are available.
**Location:** 21000 Olympian Way, Olympia Fields, IL, 60461
**Who We Are: ** VCA Forest South is a multi-doctor hospital offering full service small/exotic/avian animal hospital, including boarding and grooming. We have a wide range of services, including but not limited to, Orthopedics, Reproduction,, Laser Therapy, Internal Medicine, Dentistry, Soft Tissue, and other Routine Surgeries. VCA Forest South has up-to-date diagnostic tools, including an in-house lab, ultrasound, and digital radiograph equipment.
**Our Team:**
Our team is dedicated to the health and well-being of our patients. Here you will find a team of dedicated, experienced professionals who have the training and the special human-to-animal bond that drew them to this profession. The goal of our highly competent and compassionate staff is to provide the very best veterinary care possible.
**What Makes VCA Forest South Animal Hospital Unique: **
We strive to exceed expectations with every interaction we have with our valued clients and beloved patients, to treat them as we would each other and our family. We are passionate about supporting Technicians and are committed to your personal career development. We create and support an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve.
When you’re at your best, our patients receive the best care. We are committed to providing an environment that fosters a positive and healthy work-life balance for our team members.
**Why Join The VCA South Forest Team**
Below are some of the many benefits of joining the team!
+ Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
+ Leadership opportunities
+ Career development programs
+ Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
+ CE allowance
+ Tuition support and sponsorships
+ Vet Tech license reimbursement
+ Free wellness subscriptions (Head Space and Lyra Health )
+ Referral bonuses
+ Competitive wage
+ Medical, dental & vision insurance
+ Life, long and short term disability insurance
+ Paid parental leave
+ Paid vacation and sick time
+ 401(k)
+ Pet care discount
**Why We Want You!**
You’ve worked hard for your credentials (CVT, RVT, LVT) and we want you to use the knowledge that you’ve invested your time and talent in. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:
+ Venipuncture
+ Catheter placement
+ Radiology
+ Anesthesia monitoring
+ Physical examinations and patient assessment
+ Surgical preparation and assisting
+ Dentistry
+ Laboratory work
+ Pharmacy
+ Patient recovery
+ Compassionate care for our hospitalized patients
Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team? Apply now! We look forward to getting to know you!
**If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.**
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com
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