Veterinary Technician - Non-Credentialed

Veterinary Technician – Hanover Park Animal Care Center, Hanover Park, IL

Are you a skilled Veterinary Technician looking to grow your career in a supportive and dynamic environment? Hanover Park Animal Care Center is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and motivated Veterinary Technician to join our team.

We’re looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative setting, is eager to learn, and has a positive attitude. If you’re dependable, self‑driven, and passionate about animal care—you’d love to meet you!

• Client Communication &
  
  Education:
  • Obtain patient histories
  • Explain discharge and medication instructions
  • Conduct follow‑up and progress calls (On‑site training available)
• Patient Handling & Medical Support:
  • Restrain animals and assist doctors during exams
  • Provide care and treatment to hospitalized patients
  • Perform venipuncture and IV catheter placements
  • Assist with surgical prep and recovery, including anesthesia monitoring
  • Conduct basic in‑house lab work and pre‑surgical screenings
  • Perform dental cleanings under anesthesia
  • Take digital radiographs (On‑site training available for all tasks above)
• Hospital Support Duties:
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace
  • Sterilize surgical instruments
  • Answer phone calls and help with appointment scheduling as needed (On‑site training available)

• Previous experience in veterinary medicine (preferred)
• Weekend availability (required)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted (more with assistance)
• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and PPE usage

• Job Type: Full‑Time
• Pay: The base hourly range for this position is $15.00 - $21.00. Our pay ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. The range provided for each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
• This position is also eligible for a periodic bonus.
• Benefits:
  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Health Savings Account
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discounts
  • Allowances
• Location: On‑site (Hanover Park, IL)

If you’re ready to take the next step in your veterinary career, apply today and join a team that values your growth and supports your future.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.