Veterinary Technician

Green Bay Animal Hospital • Wilmette, IL

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Green Bay Animal Hospital is looking for an experienced or licensed Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team. We work together to establish and uphold the highest standards of patient care while recognizing that caring for our patients also means caring for one another. We’ve created a supportive and fun environment that encourages camaraderie, continued learning, and professional growth. You’ll have the freedom to use your technical skills, share your knowledge, and take ownership of meaningful responsibilities while working alongside teammates who genuinely value your contributions.

Requirements

• Previous veterinary technician experience; current licensure is preferred.
• Strong technical and patient-nursing skills.
• The confidence to own tasks and responsibilities while delivering positive outcomes.
• A willingness to ask for help and offer help to others.
• A desire to continue learning, growing, and strengthening your skills.
• Empathy for clients, coworkers, patients, and yourself.
• A collaborative, team-first approach to veterinary medicine.
• A willingness to share your knowledge, skills, and experiences with others.
• The ability to anticipate the needs of veterinarians and support an efficient workflow.
• A positive attitude and commitment to creating a supportive hospital culture.

Nice To Haves

• Licensure preferred

Responsibilities

• Triage patients and obtain thorough histories, vital signs, and patient assessments.
• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care from patient intake through discharge.
• Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed.
• Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, fluid therapy, and sample collection.
• Obtain high-quality diagnostic radiographs.
• Run in-house laboratory testing and accurately process patient samples.
• Support surgical and dental procedures, including preparation, monitoring, recovery, and instrument care.
• Monitor anesthesia, vital signs, pain levels, and patient status during procedures and recovery.
• Educate clients about medications, treatment plans, discharge instructions, and preventive care.
• Maintain accurate medical records and patient documentation.
• Anticipate the needs of veterinarians and teammates to promote efficiency and collaboration.
• Maintain clean, stocked, and organized treatment and examination areas.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional-development opportunities.

Benefits

• Flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance.
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• 529 Savings Plan.
• Tuition Support Program.
• Referral Bonus Program.
• Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision.
• Supplemental insurance options.
• Paid parental leave.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off.
• Free or discounted lab work for employee pets.
• Pet discounts on services and products.
• Pet food discount program.
• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program.
• State license reimbursement.
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement.
• Continuing education allowance.
• Professional development opportunities.
• TechLife Professional Development Program.
• Uniform allowance.
• Consistent scheduling.
• Regular lunch breaks.
• Strong work-life balance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee discount program.
• Six paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed