Certified Veterinary Technician

Premier Veterinary Group in Mundelein, IL is looking for a full time Certified Veterinary Technician to join our Emergency and Critical Care Department! Premier Veterinary Group believes that all veterinarians, pets and pet owners deserve premier experiences. Everything we do reflects this belief. We commit ourselves to acting with respect, honor, and dignity toward our clients, colleagues, and each other.

• Full time needed
• 36+ hours per week, either 3 at 12 hours or 4 at 9 hours scheduled
• Swing or night shifts – afternoons and nights
• Includes weekends (generally every other)
• Participation in some holiday coverage

• Competitive hourly pay – dependent on experience and qualifications, range $19 to $30+
• Shift differentials, hiring bonuses, CVT program sponsorship also available

• Triaging incoming patients and managing clients throughout their visit
• Partnering with DVMs in patient assessment, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures
• Completing patient daily treatments in a timely manner at key treatment times
• Assessing hospitalized patients, using intuitive skills as a technician
• Assisting with flow and organization of Emergency and Critical Care department
• Obtaining and processing laboratory samples such as blood, urine, free fluid, and fine needle aspirates
• Utilizing different modalities of imaging for patient assessment
• Executing, monitoring, and recovering all assigned sedation and anesthetic events

• General nursing care and treatment of patients
• Administering and monitoring anesthesia
• Assisting the veterinarian in procedures
• Admitting and discharging patients
• Client communication and education

• High school education or equivalent
• Several years’ experience of related job experience
• Certification or licensing as a veterinary technician preferred but all skill levels are encouraged to apply
• Ask us about our Penn Foster sponsorship program that is designed to support you in achieving veterinary technician licensure

• Ability to work as a true Team Player and have a positive attitude in all situations
• Self‑Motivator:
  Ability to work efficiently and effectively, proactive with approach
• Communicator:
  Successful communication is essential with all clients and stakeholders
• Technical Credibility:
  Understands and appropriately applies procedures, requirements, regulations, and policies related to specialized expertise

Full‑time benefits include health plan options that include an optional 100% employer paid plan, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex‑spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, PTO at 3 weeks the first year, uniform allowance, and a generous CE allowance. Generous pet care discounts also apply.

This is a great time to join the team as we just built out and moved into a brand new 10,000 square foot facility in Mundelein IL, in early 2025. Be a part of this exciting transition with us!

Ethos Veterinary Health 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.