Westmont, IL, USA
10 days ago
Experienced Veterinary Assistant

VCA West Suburban Animal Hospital is looking to expand its team with an Experienced Veterinary Assistant!  

Who We Are:  

For more than 70 years, we have been providing the highest quality medical care with kindness and compassion for our patients as well as our clients. We are very proud of the medicine we practice and the quality of care we provide for all of our patients.

We are a full service medical facility offering general wellness, hospitalization, advanced surgical services including orthopedics, laparoscopy, dentistry, surgical laser, ultrasound, cold laser therapy, stem cell therapy as well as Exotic and Avian care.

 

Job Snapshot: 
Whether you are a seasoned Veterinary Assistant or a Technician in training, we want you to use the knowledge that you’ve invested your time and talent in. The skills that will be utilized include, but are not limited to: 

 

Providing support to the entire veterinary hospital staff  

Ensure there is a clean, comfortable environment for patients and clients  

Ensuring that treatment areas and exam rooms remain fully stocked  

Restrain animals during examinations or vaccinations 

Keep accurate records and logs 

Sterilize equipment 

Observing patients for obvious signs of health concerns and reporting any findings to senior staff 

 

Schedule: Full-time opportunities available with flexible scheduling. 

 

Benefits Of Joining Our Family: 

 Below are some of the many benefits of joining the team!  

Leadership opportunities  

Career development programs  

Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities  

CE allowance  

Tuition support and sponsorships in becoming a CVT 

Vet Tech license reimbursement  

Free mental wellness subscriptions (Head Space and Lyra Health)  

Referral bonuses  

Competitive wage  

Medical, dental & vision insurance  

Life, long and short term disability insurance  

Paid parental leave  

Paid vacation and sick time  

 

Requirements: 

2+ years experience as a Veterinary Assistant or enrolled in a Veterinary Technician Program.  

 

 Website: https://vcahospitals.com/west-suburban

 

Location: 518 N Warwick Ave, Westmont, IL, 60559

 

It's time to apply 

Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team? Apply now! We look forward to getting to know you! 

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.
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