Veterinary Technician

Animal Hospital at the Crossing•Champaign, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Animal Hospital at the Crossing is hiring an experienced veterinary assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician. This is a well-established three-doctor hospital that values a proper work-life balance and appreciates the diverse personalities and unique skills that veterinary technicians bring to their practice. They offer flexible hours and consistent scheduling to foster a proper work-life balance, including 4-day workweeks, rotating Saturday shifts, and no nights, on-call, or holiday shifts. The company is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, aiming to build an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment where employees feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

Requirements

Experienced Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician
Critical thinking, curiosity, and a can-do attitude
Reliability and professionalism in a fast-paced setting
A love for teamwork, teaching, and being taught
Commitment to compassionate medicine and a great client experience

Responsibilities

Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines
Experience in monitoring anesthesia
Emergency and surgical care - including IV catheter placement
Obtaining diagnostics - including radiographs, phlebotomy, and sample collection, and performing in-house lab work
Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff
Succinct documentation of patient records and client interactions