Veterinary Technician

Description

Are you a Veterinary Technician (or experienced Veterinary Assistant) looking for Growth & Opportunity? Come join our growing family at Peoria Area Veterinary Group !

About Us :

Peoria Area Veterinary Group has been serving the Peoria area since 1999, providing progressive and compassionate veterinary care.

Our team is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of our patients through client education and exceptional medical standards.

We operate under values of respect, honesty, and compassion, treating every animal as if they were our own. We prioritize creating fulfilling careers for our team members while delivering exceptional care to our patients.

Job Details :

As a Veterinary Technician at our hospital, you'll have the chance to fully utilize your expertise, collaborate closely with our veterinarians, and elevate our medical standards.

You'll serve as a vital patient advocate, delivering compassionate nursing care that encompasses a diverse range of your technical skills in the areas of small animal nursing, exotic and avian care, laser therapy, ultrasound, and chemotherapy within our Cancer Clinic.

Location : Chillicothe, IL (with occasional shifts at our Peoria location)

Salary : Competitive salary, negotiable and based on experience and credentialing

Who You Are :

Skill and Experience : You are an experienced Veterinary Technician or Assistant with at least 2 years of experience in a veterinary clinical setting.

Team Spirit : You promote a positive culture by supporting and encouraging your fellow team members.

Exceptional Patient Care : You care about our patients and take pride in sharing your knowledge and educating clients. You strive to elevate medical standards and advocate for your patients.

Resilience and Adaptability : You cope effectively with pressure and setbacks. You see obstacles as opportunities to grow.

You lean into your values as you face challenges and are an example to your teammates to do the same.

Benefits and Perks :

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options, all starting first of the month following date of hire
• Mental Health and Wellness Support including free access to counseling and meditation programs
• Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Opportunity for Fear Free Certification and Recover CPR Training
• 401K with company match
• Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account options
• Long Term Disability options
• Short Term Disability, paid for by employer
• Complimentary Life Insurance $25,000; with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family
• Earn your Vet Tech license with tuition reimbursement, available for eligible employees
• Personal Pet Discounts
• PTO and Paid Holidays

If you are passionate about veterinary medicine and seeking a rewarding career opportunity, apply now to become part of our dedicated team at Peoria Area Veterinary Group.

Together, we can make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners.

We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients.

One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.