Veterinary Assistant

Marshfield Animal Hospital

Skokie, IL, US
Base: $17.60 - $22.49 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Not specified (potentially hybrid or onsite)
Navta-approved veterinary assistant program completion
Perform duties within state practice acts
Maintain patient flow and safety standards
Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant in Skokie, IL, to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians while ensuring quality care for pets. The role offers opportunities for professional growth and development, along with a comprehensive benefits package

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Assistant is a key team member who supports veterinarians and ensures the safety of pets, clients, and associates.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • The role offers opportunities to advance careers through access to learning and development programs alongside daily clinical duties.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant in Skokie, IL, to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians while ensuring quality care for pets. The role offers opportunities for professional growth and development, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Salary

Base: $17.60 - $22.49 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, student debt relief, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program completion
  • Perform duties within state practice acts
  • Maintain patient flow and safety standards
  • Educate clients on preventive care plans
  • Set up procedures without direct supervision

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for pets and animal welfare
  • Mentoring team members
  • Advocating for pet health
  • Commitment to professional growth
  • Exceptional customer service skills

Key Requirements

  • Certificate from NAVTA-approved program or equivalent experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Knowledge of NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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