Veterinary Technician

Job Description

Carriage Animal Hospital in Lombard, IL is looking for a Veterinary Technician to join our amazing TEAM! We are a growing, fast-paced small animal veterinary hospital seeking an enthusiastic, team-oriented veterinary technician. We hold ourselves to the highest standards in pet care and customer service, maintaining professionalism and integrity in everything we do. We are a state-of-the-art facility, equipped with digital full body & dental radiology, soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, and wellness care. Veterinary Technicians play an important role in our hospital whether they are handling patient care, taking care of clients, assisting doctors in surgery, or providing quality nursing care to hospitalized patients. We are looking for a compassionate technician who is ready to put their skills to work as well as bring fresh ideas to the table!

Position requires:

• A CVT or Experienced Veterinary Technician dedicated to outstanding client service and excellent patient care.
• Possessing clinical skills and experience that include (but are not limited to):

o Patient assessment and physical examinations


o Phlebotomy and catheter placement


o Knowledge of radiology safety and proper technique


o Anesthesia monitoring proficiency


o Perioperative surgical nursing skills


o Routine dental prophylaxis experience


o Knowledge of basic laboratory procedures

Anticipated Schedule (TBD):

• Full-time & Part-time positions potentially available with rotating weekends.
• Flexible scheduling
• Our hospital is open:

o Monday through Friday, 8am - 6pm


o Saturday, 8am - 2pm


Benefits:

• Employee Pet Discount
• Uniform Allowance
• NVA/Ethos offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.
  
  
  NVA/Ethos 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.

For more information about our hospital, please visit

• The base hourly range for this position is $15-$25. 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.

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.

Purpose : Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together

Mission : Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.


Values : Care Deeply, Do What's Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What's Next


One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together

NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet's life.


At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here's what to expect when interacting with us:

- We'll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com

- We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication

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NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

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.