Certified Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Green Family Veterinary Practice is hiring a full-time Certified Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. Green Family Veterinary Hospital is a brand-new, privately owned practice opening in early summer 2025 in Warrenville, IL. Founded by Dr. John Green, a University of Illinois DVM graduate, our hospital is built on a foundation of compassionate, high-quality veterinary care with a strong focus on community and collaboration. We’re excited to bring a fresh, modern approach to veterinary medicine in our state-of-the-art facility. As we grow our team, we’re looking for passionate, dedicated individuals who want to be part of building something special from the ground up. Join us in creating a positive, supportive culture where both pets and people thrive! We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.
Requirements
- Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) certification.
- Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
- Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
- Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in animal care
- Client communication skills
- Experience with veterinary procedures
Responsibilities
- Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
- Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
- Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates.
- Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
- Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
- Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
- Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) plan
- Professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
