Certified Veterinary Technician- Ophthalmology

Thrive Pet Healthcare

Wheeling, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25–$32 Per Hour
SKILLS
Anesthesiology, Animal Care, Centralized Operations/Management, Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Employee Benefits, Hospital, Injections, Intravenous Therapies, Leadership, Medications, Mentoring, Multitasking, On Call, Operational Support, Ophthalmology, Patient Care, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Quality of Life, Student Loans, Tax Planning, Team Player, Training Program, Veterinary Medicine, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Wheeling, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago

Certified Veterinary Technician- Ophthalmology in Wheeling, IL, United States

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Certified Veterinary Technician- Ophthalmology

Eye Care for Animals Wheeling

Location: Wheeling, IL, 60090

Time Type: Full-Time

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Certified Veterinary Technician

Eye Care for Animals Wheeling

Full-time

No weekends

If you are a certified veterinary technician and love working with animals and are looking to advance your career within the veterinary field, we encourage you to apply to become an integral part of our team. Our staff is comprised of individuals passionate about providing the very best in ophthalmic care in order to improve the quality of life for our patients.

Eye Care for Animals, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, is seeking a Full-time Certified Veterinary Technician to join our team in Wheeling, IL. Practice hours are Monday through Friday, 8 am-5 pm. No weekend hours. Some on-call will be required.

Experience and Skill Requirements:

  • Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT/RVT/LVT) REQUIRED
  • Previous veterinary technician experience REQUIRED
  • Proficient in IV catheter placement, blood work, and IV, IM and SQ injections
  • Proficient in monitoring anesthesia and working with various monitoring equipment
  • Team player
  • Eager to learn and self-motivated
  • Enjoys a challenging and fast-paced environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task with a smile

Job Overview:

The Veterinary Technician is responsible for a variety of tasks related to customer service and patient care within the veterinary practice. Tasks include animal handling, pre and post-operative patient care, creating and presenting financial options and estimates, accurately entering service charges into the client processing database, extensive client interaction, and preparing medications.

We invest heavily in our teams'' growth and development. We provide an emotionally intelligent work environment and strive to maintain a positive work/life balance. Visit our website for more information about our Clinic!

https://www.thrivepetcare.com/locations/illinois/wheeling/eye-care-for-animals-wheeling

Benefits - our care in action

Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members' emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long- term disability plans, we offer eligible team members: Support for you is as vital as the support you provide.

  • Competitive pay $25-32/hr -Thrive reviews performance and compensation as part of its approach to recognizing contributions and supporting competitive growth
  • Pre-tax savings plan for commuter expenses
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health
  • Paid parental leave
  • Purr-ental leave for when you adopt a pet
  • Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care
  • Personalized care for every family-forming journey
  • Discretionary funds and FREE CE courses
  • Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
  • Student loan management tools and assistance

Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with an hourly pay rate starting at $25-32/ hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Thrive Pet Healthcare is one of the first veterinary services offering a comprehensive continuum of care for pets' primary, specialty, and acute needs. Through a nationwide community of over 360 veterinary providers, and an industry-leading membership program, Thrive Pet Healthcare provides personalized, accessible care through every stage of a pet's life and health. Founded by veterinarians, the organization provides industry-first benefits for practice staff while elevating privately held veterinary hospitals with innovative service and technology solutions. By focusing on the needs of care providers and professional collaboration, Thrive Pet Healthcare is supporting the well-being of the industry and raising the national bar for veterinary excellence.

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