General Practice Veterinary Technician or Assistant

Are you a skilled Veterinary Technician or Assistant looking to grow your career in General Practice? Animal Medical Center of Plainfield is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician or Assistant to join our state‑of‑the‑art facility in Plainfield, IL. As a 19‑doctor, full‑service General Practice and Emergency hospital, we provide top‑tier veterinary care to pets throughout the Southwest suburbs of Chicago. Due to growth within our GP department, we are expanding our team!

• Brand‑New Facility – Opened in 2023, featuring 20 exam rooms, 2 surgical suites, an ICU with oxygen cages, and double dental suites.
• Exciting & Varied Case Load – Hands‑on experience in patient care, lab diagnostics, and client education.
• Collaborative & Passionate DVM Team – Work alongside veterinarians with 25‑30 years of experience who love to mentor and teach.
• Supportive, Team‑Focused Culture – A hospital built on teamwork, recognition, and professional growth.
• Growth & Development Opportunities – Career advancement through cadaver training.
• Competitive Compensation – $17‑$22/hour based on experience.

• A Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or an experienced Veterinary Assistant with 1+ years of experience.
• A team player who thrives in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.

• Assist veterinarians in general practice appointments.
• Perform blood draws, IV catheter placements.
• Educate clients on preventative care, post‑surgical instructions, and treatment plans.
• Operate and maintain diagnostic equipment.
• Ensure a clean, organized, and well‑stocked treatment area.
• Provide exceptional patient care and client communication.

• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Short/Long‑Term Disability & Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401k (Available for Full‑Time & Part‑Time Employees)
• Weekend Pay Differential (Available for Full‑Time & Part‑Time Employees)
• Employee Pet Discounts (Available for Full‑Time & Part‑Time Employees)
• CE Allowance & Uniforms Provided
• EAP, Anniversary & Birthday Gifts, Employee Engagement Events

At Animal Medical Center of Plainfield, we love what we do and who we work with. Our hospital culture is built on teamwork, recognition, and continuous learning. If you’re looking for a supportive environment where you can advance your career in veterinary medicine, this is the place for you!