General Information Ref 1180 Department Vet Tech Vet Assistant VT Campus Job Site Care Animal Hospital of Libertyville Date Published 10-24-2025 Base Min. 26 Base Max. 30 Description & Requirements Company Overview Care Animal Hospital of Libertyville welcomes you to a culture built on advanced medicine and commitment to the community. The exceptional care our doctors and dedicated teammates provide is clearly reflected in our outstanding 4.6-star Google rating. We operate as a full-service clinic ensuring that when you join us you are equipped to provide quality veterinary care across a wide spectrum of patient needs. We are looking for a skilled professional ready to make a significant impact and do your best work alongside an established team. We understand that professional success requires unwavering support. Although we are deeply rooted in Libertyville we are part of a broader network that champions continuous learning and professional development for all our teammates. This partnership means you gain access to internal specialty consultations robust continuing education resources and clear paths to advance your career goals. Whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician expand your skill set in specialized fields like exotics medicine or transition into a leadership role you will find the programs and mentorship necessary to grow here. Our facility in Libertyville is defined by its commitment to advanced medical care supported by state-of-the-art technology. You will regularly utilize sophisticated laboratory and imaging modalities to diagnose and treat complex cases. Our service offerings span comprehensive wellness care urgent and emergency procedures routine and advanced surgery and specialized orthopedic procedures. A key differentiator of our practice is the dedicated training our veterinarians possess in exotics medicine allowing you to care for a diverse population of pets. This focus ensures you are always practicing quality evidence-based medicine. Locating your professional life in Libertyville Illinois places you in a desirable community known for its charm and quality of life. This area offers a perfect blend of small-town appeal and easy access to the resources and excitement of the greater Chicagoland region. When you are not providing exceptional care at the hospital you will appreciate the opportunities for relaxation and recreation that make Libertyville an ideal place to call home. Job Description Your Impact as a Certified Veterinary TechnicianNote The Certified Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital andor state and will be outlined by the states Veterinary Practice Act andor the responsible veterinarian where applicable.Utilize Your Full Skillset Youll be a vital part of the medical team providing comprehensive patient care including administering treatments monitoring anesthesia and performing lab work.Be a Leader and Mentor Youll guide and support the medical team ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.Partner with Clients Youll be a key point of contact for pet owners educating them on treatments reviewing medical records and confidently answering their questions.Contribute to a Positive Culture Youll play an active role in training providing feedback and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.What Youll Bring to the TeamGraduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.A current state veterinary technician license CVT in good standing.Proficiency in a range of technical skills including nursing surgery dental care radiology and laboratory procedures.A calm and efficient approach especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred. Responsibilities and Benefits How Youre SupportedAs part of the Mission Pet Health family you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you so you can focus on what you love.Competitive CompensationCompetitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.Total WellbeingComprehensive coverage including Health Dental Vision and more plus Maternity Leave and 247 TeleDoc access.Financial HealthPlan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.Commitment to GrowthReceive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off and opportunities for tuition reimbursement to advance your career.The Power of a NetworkJoin a nationwide community of over 20000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration and career growth.Peace of MindCompany-paid Professional Liability Coverage so you can focus on what you do best providing excellent patient care.About Mission Pet HealthMission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy collaboration and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850 hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most the medicine their patients and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values - Work Together Amaze and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led people-focused and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.Physical Requirements Ability to stand walk stoop kneel and lift up to 50 pounds. This role requires routine exposure to animals and medical equipment in a potentially noisy environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.EEO Statement Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.