Jobs · Healthcare · Illinois

Veterinary Technician

NVA General Practice · Orland Park, IL · 5 days ago
Healthcare$20–$30/hrPart-time

About the Role

We’re a 7-day GP/urgent care practice that provides a dynamic mix of routine care and more complex cases, giving you the opportunity to build and expand your skillset. With new management, a renewed focus on culture, and additional doctors joining this summer, we’re building a team that prioritizes collaboration, mentorship, and work-life balance. Our large, experienced team is passionate about veterinary medicine and committed to creating a workplace where people enjoy coming to work. We emphasize open communication, respect, and community engagement, fostering a positive culture where every team member feels valued.

Why You’ll Love This Role

  • Flexible scheduling designed to support work-life balance, including only 1 weekend per month rotation
  • Strong mentorship with hands-on training and support across all experience levels
  • Exposure to advanced medicine, including orthopedic, internal medicine, reproduction, and soft tissue surgeries
  • Cutting-edge services such as dental radiology, endoscopy, ultrasound, CT, and critical care cases
  • Opportunities to grow alongside a growing team, with new doctors joining this summer
  • Active involvement and connection within the local community
  • Inclusive, respectful, and team-first culture

Responsibilities

  • Assist with exams, treatments, and patient care
  • Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, and lab work
  • Support surgery (prep, anesthesia monitoring, and recovery)
  • Take radiographs (including dental)
  • Provide nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients
  • Communicate clearly with clients and team members
  • Maintain accurate medical records

Requirements

  • Veterinary Technicians, credentialed and non-credentialed
  • 1-2 years of experience at minimum (preferred)
  • Strong technical and patient care skills (or willingness to learn and grow)
  • Ability to multitask and stay calm in a fast-paced environment
  • Positive, team-oriented mindset
  • Passion for high-quality medicine and client care

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with performance-based raises
  • Health insurance, plus dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • HSA & FSA options
  • Free telehealth services
  • Employee Assistance Program (mental health, financial, legal support)
  • CE opportunities with allowance
  • Mentorship and Penn Foster CVT sponsorship opportunities
  • Employee referral bonuses
  • Employee pet care discount
  • Uniform allowance

Pay

$20–$30/hour, based on experience and credentials.

Schedule

Flexible scheduling, including only 1 weekend per month rotation.

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