Veterinary Technician - Credentialed

General information

City: Decatur

State: Illinois

Hospital Name: Northgate Pet Clinic

Job Type: Veterinary Technician

Description & Requirements

We are looking for Credentialed Veterinary Technicians and Non Credentialed Veterinary Technicians!

About Us:

We are a well-established, multi-doctor, full service small animal hospital serving the community since 1970. We strive to deliver thorough and personalized care to all of our patients throughout their life. It is our privilege to assist in routine preventative care as well as early detection and treatment of diseases.

At Northgate Pet Clinic, our team works hard to create an environment to foster growth, development, and leadership. We have a diverse team with a variety of experiences and skill sets. It is vital we work together and take initiative to help each other where needed for the best of our patients. Our team promotes a safe environment to not only ask questions but voice your opinion. We want to know your thoughts, ideas, questions, and suggestions!

What to Expect:

• Supportive environment that will encourage you to be the best technician you can be. We place a high value on continuing education and on-going training. Be ready for opportunities to learn & grow!
• Collaboration & Appreciation: We value the diverse experiences and skills that each team member has to offer. We work as a team, help each other out, and encourage you to speak up with your thoughts.
• A technician's focus is ever changing according to the priority of the moment. This often requires significant multi-tasking and creative thinking ability. They must remain calm and collected in the face of emergency situations in order to lead others through the tasks that must be accomplished

About You:

• You are a Veterinary Technician passionate about learning and growing in the industry.
• You can easily adapt to the different needs of each patient and are able to remain composed during stressful and emotional situations.
• You are committed to outstanding client service, exceptional patient care and really want to make a difference!
• You are a detail-oriented person who can make good decisions, respond quickly and calmly to crises

Some experience is preferred, but we are absolutely willing to train the right person.

Anticipated Schedule:

• Rotating Saturdays
• Normal business hours are M-Th 7am - 6pm; Fri 8am-5:30pm; Sa 8am - 2pm.

Compensation:

• Starting out at $17 for credentialed technicians and $15 for assistants. Wages will depend upon skill and experience.

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays (if the holiday falls on a normal day you are scheduled).
• Employee Pet Discount
• 401k
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance

For more information about our hospital, please visit https://www.northgatepetclinic.com