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Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Chicago, IL 60678, US

Salary

$16 - $20 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • VCA Mont Clare Animal Hospital in Chicago, IL is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant to join their compassionate team.
  • The position offers a salary range of $16 to $20 per hour, determined by license, skill set, and years of experience.
  • Candidates should be passionate about veterinary medicine and ready to assist with exams, procedures, and client education.
  • Responsibilities include taking patient histories, restraining animals, and maintaining medical records and a clean hospital environment.
  • The hospital provides a supportive atmosphere and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and paid time off.

Location: 6854 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60707

 

Join Our Amazing Team at VCA Mont Clare Animal Hospital! 

 

We’re currently seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated and compassionate team. 

 

About Us: 

Our small, intimate hospital provides a comforting "family feel" to our clients and patients during their visits. The team at VCA Mont Clare, along with the clients and patients we care for, are family and are treated as such.

Our entire team, from the knowledgeable doctors to the helpful technicians and assistants to the friendly front desk, work hard to provide the best all around care for our furry family members.

 

If you're passionate about veterinary medicine and looking for a team that will support your growth, we’d love to meet you! 

 

Schedule: Part- time opportunity. 8 - 10 hour shifts with rotating Saturdays. 

 

Compensation:  $16 - 20/hr and the starting range is determined by license, skill set, and years of experience in the field.  

 

What You'll Do (Day-to-Day Responsibilities): 

  • Assist veterinarians and technicians with exams and procedures 

  • Take patient histories and perform TPRs (temperature, pulse, respiration) 

  • Restrain animals safely and compassionately 

  • Prepare and clean exam rooms 

  • Assist with radiographs, lab sample collection, and basic in-house diagnostics 

  • Maintain accurate medical records and support charting 

  • Provide client education and ensure excellent service during visits 

  • Support surgery prep and recovery as needed 

  • Help maintain a clean, stocked, and organized hospital environment 

Ready to build a career where compassion and collaboration are at the heart of what you do? Apply today and help us shape the future of veterinary care—one patient at a time. 

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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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