Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Hospital Name: Fairview Hospital for Animals Job Type: Veterinary Technician Description & Requirements Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) Fairview Hospital for Animals - Decatur, IL Proudly named one of NVA's Top 50 Hospitals in 2024! Are you a Certified Veterinary Technician looking for a rewarding opportunity with a clinic that truly lives its mission of service, compassion, and community? At Fairview Hospital for Animals in Decatur, IL , we are more than just a veterinary hospital-we're a pillar in our community, making a difference in the lives of pets and people alike. We've been proudly serving our neighbors for years and were recently named one of the Top 50 NVA hospitals in 2024 - a recognition of our dedication to excellent medicine and our unwavering commitment to those we serve. What Sets Us Apart We give back - big time . Whether it's collecting nearly 5,000 pounds of pet food during the holidays to support local families, or hosting pop-up vaccine clinics for the homeless through the Street Dog Coalition , our mission extends far beyond our exam rooms. We actively work to prevent pet homelessness through: Feral cat trap-neuter-return programs Partnerships with Macon County Animal Control and Decatur & Macon County Animal Shelter Foundation The Shelter Barn Program to improve life for feral cats We're not just in the community-we're part of it. About the Role We're seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) with 2+ years of experience who thrives in a supportive environment where they can work to their full potential. You'll be involved in: Surgery & Anesthesia Dentistry Client Communication & Education Confidence, initiative, and a passion for both pets and people are key. We're looking for a technician who loves to teach, learn, and lead by example. Our leadership is hands-on, empowering, and deeply supportive- they give you the tools, training, and autonomy to shine. Why You'll Love Working Here Gorgeous, modern facility with state-of-the-art equipment Cohesive, close-knit team - many of our team members have been with us for over 10 years Culture of trust, respect, and support - leadership that truly has your back Incredible clientele who value high-quality care and are committed to doing what's best for their pets Busy practice - we're one of the few still accepting new clients in the area! Schedule & Compensation Full-time - 5 shifts per week, ~8 hours/day Rotating Saturdays (2/month) Competitive pay: $18-20/hour , based on experience Sign On Bonus $1,000 Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Uniforms provided Continuing Education (CE) allowance Ready to Join a Hospital That Truly Cares? If you're a passionate CVT looking to grow with a hospital that prioritizes quality medicine, community service, and culture , this is your place. #J-18808-Ljbffr