Veterinary Technician

Animal House of Chicago is Hiring Veterinary Technician!

Role: Experienced Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT)

Status: Full-time

Salary: Negotiable and based on experience and licensure

Schedule: Full-time schedule with occasional kennel shifts required

Experience: Veterinary technician credentials preferred or a minimum of three years of veterinary assistant experience. Fluency and/or experience with exotics is preferred.

• Financial Rewards that Grow with You: A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance, 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan, Flexible Spending Account (full-time only), 529 Savings Plan, Tuition Support Program (full-time only), and Referral Bonus Program.
• Wellness & Peace of Mind: Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only), 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, and a pet food discount program.
• Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program, state license reimbursement, VTNE exam fee reimbursement, continuing education allowance, professional development opportunities, Tech Life Professional Development Program, and a uniform allowance.
• Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Flexible scheduling, six paid holidays (full-time only), an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program.

Looking for a veterinary team that celebrates your unique awesomeness, values your technical skills, and encourages you to keep learning?

Animal House of Chicago is searching for an experienced Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our incredible team. If you’re looking for a fresh work environment where you can fully utilize your abilities, expand your knowledge, and work alongside energetic teammates who encourage you to bring your authentic self to work every day, we’d love to meet you.

As our hospital continues to grow with the addition of a new veterinarian, we’re excited to welcome another talented team member to our four-doctor practice. Our diverse caseload includes dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and other exotic pets, creating exciting opportunities to strengthen your technical skills while providing exceptional patient care.

• A supportive, upbeat, and collaborative team culture.
• A diverse caseload featuring companion animals, birds, reptiles, and other exotic pets.
• Mentorship and ongoing opportunities for professional growth.
• Leadership that encourages individuality, teamwork, and open communication.
• Flexible scheduling designed to support work-life balance.
• Access to Vetcor’s Tech Life professional community with veterinary technicians company-wide.
• A workplace where your skills, ideas, and contributions are valued.

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, surgeries, and dental procedures.
• Prepare patients and equipment for surgical and dental procedures.
• Monitor anesthesia, vital signs, and surgical patients throughout procedures and recovery.
• Perform venipuncture and collect diagnostic samples.
• Assist with laboratory testing, radiographs, treatments, and other diagnostic procedures.
• Provide compassionate nursing care and attentive patient monitoring.
• Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed.
• Educate clients about treatments, medications, discharge instructions, and preventive care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and document care thoroughly.
• Keep treatment, surgical, and examination areas clean, stocked, and organized.
• Assist with occasional kennel-care responsibilities as needed.
• Collaborate with doctors…