Certified Veterinary Technician

Banfield Pet Hospital•South Elgin, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Banfield, established in 1955, is the leading general veterinary care practice in America, dedicated to providing high-quality preventive pet care with a mission for 'A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS'. The company empowers Certified Veterinary Technicians (CVTs) to work at the top of their license, offering resources and training for optimal performance. Banfield fosters a supportive work environment built on collaboration, networking, and mutual support. The organization is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician who brings passion, skills, and education to the team. They value individuals with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures, believing their expertise benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities. Whether a recent graduate or an experienced technician, Banfield offers opportunities for professional growth and career exploration.

Requirements

Certified Veterinary Technician
Passion, skills, and education

Responsibilities

Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care
Upon approval from supervising veterinarian, perform veterinary technician appointments. All appointments must be under the direction and supervision of veterinarian and in compliance with state law.
Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them
Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture
Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine
Exemplify the Mars Five Principles — Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth)
Generous company match to help you build a secure financial future
Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs)
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: including free coaching and counseling sessions
Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance
Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Paid Parental Leave: for both birth and adoption
Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions)
Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources
Fertility and Family Building Support
Digital Exercise Therapy
Voluntary Protection Benefits: coverage for hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents
Legal Plan
Identity Protection
Commuter Benefits
Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets
Exclusive Discounts on products and services
Flexible scheduling
Ability to practice at the top of your license
Locations all over the US to choose from
Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars, and other divisions of Mars
Dedicated onboarding and development support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!)
National partner conferences for networking and continuing education
Discount on Fear Free Certification
Practice-paid subscription to NAVTA, VetGirl, and Vetfolio
Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups (we have 7 of them!)
Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels!