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Ethos Veterinary Health is Hiring a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) Near Decatur, IL

Job Description

You: Are you a credentialed veterinary technician with a deep-rooted passion for dentistry?? Are you seeking a cohesive, hard-working community of veterinary professionals committed to quality patient care, and efficient, 5-star client service?? Then Northgate Pet Clinic is THE place for you!

Us: Located in Decatur, IL – We are an AAHA accredited, full service, general and veterinary dentistry practice, serving the community since 1970! We see pets of all kinds – from fur to scales, we offer care to cats, dogs, pocket, and exotic pets! Our large, spacious clinic spans multiple buildings sharing the same complex. We offer services such as vaccinations & preventative care, soft tissue & orthopedic surgery, digital full body & ultrasound, laser therapy & acupuncture. Northgate Pet Clinic is fortunate to have a board-certified veterinary dentist to provide dental cleanings, radiographs, and extensive specialized dental care. We also house a clinical laboratory and have participated in clinical drug trials such as Bravecto, Galliprant, and injectable Onsior!

Veterinary Technicians play an integral role in our hospital whether they are handling patient care, taking care of clients, assisting doctors in surgery, or providing quality nursing care to hospitalized patients. You will fully utilize your skillset and continue to develop your knowledge for years to come!

What you can expect from us:

  • Quality Medicine. Our team of doctors and technicians utilize state of the art equipment to perform advanced techniques providing excellent care and treatment services.
  • Culture. Team Building. Respect. We have worked hard to build a positive culture, where you can grow and be supported in your career. This includes open communication, monthly technician and assistant (only) meetings, lunch &learns, and off-site team building activities!
  • Make a Difference. We want you to feel like you are a part of something amazing, and truly make a difference in the lives of our patients, clients, and each other.
  • Schedule – Our hospital is open Monday-Friday 7:30am-6:00pm and Saturday 8:00am- 2:00pm. Full time is4-day work week (with a regular day off during the week) OR if preferred a 5-day work week when scheduled for a Saturday shift. Saturday shifts are on a rotating schedule (every other).

About You:

  • You are a CVT or otherwise credentialed veterinary technician dedicated to outstanding client service and excellent patient care.
  • Take the initiative – you are a hard worker who contributes to the operation of the entire hospital, you will help get all the day’s duties done!
  • You are versatile – you know how to effectively adapt to the individual needs of each patient and are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients and their families.
  • You possess clinical skills and experience that include (but are not limited to):

o Interest in dentistry is a plus

o Patient assessment and physical examinations

o Phlebotomy and catheter placement

o Knowledge of radiology safety and proper technique

o Anesthesia monitoring proficiency

o Perioperative surgical nursing skills

o Routine dental prophylaxis experience

o Knowledge of basic laboratory procedures

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Life insurance
  • Short term/long term disability
  • 401K
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
  • Uniform allowance
  • Employee pet discount
  • CE allowance for credentialed technicians
  • Paid license renewal fees for credentialed techs

Compensation: $17-22/hr

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

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
NVA, a community of approximately 1,400 premier locations consisting primarily of general practice veterinary hospitals in addition to equine hospitals and pet resorts, and Ethos Veterinary Health, which consists of 145 world-class specialty and emergency hospitals, are rooted in a culture of compassion and innovation.
NVA and Ethos Veterinary Health’s innovative, collaborative approach underpins a shared commitment to delivering exceptional veterinary care. For more information, visit www.nva.com.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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This Job

Location:

Decatur, Illinois, United States

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$35k-45k (estimate)

POST DATE

03/16/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

06/12/2024

WEBSITE

ethosvet.com

HEADQUARTERS

CRESTWOOD, IL

SIZE

500 - 1,000

FOUNDED

2015

REVENUE

<$5M

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To see our current job openings go to: www.ethosvet.com/careers History Ethos Veterinary Health is the result of the merger of four specialty hospital groups that have worked closely together over the past eight years: IVG Hospitals in New England, Premier Veterinary Group in Chicago, Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital in Denver and Veterinary Specialty Hospital of San Diego. In April 2016, we were pleased to welcome Peak Veterinary Referral Center to our network. Our Mission We provide unsurpassed veterinary health care for patients and their human companions. Our Vision We will create a unique and ...impactful science-focused animal health company with an emphasis on collaboration, evidence-based decision making, a commitment to the veterinary ethos, and cultivation of passion for what we do, which will revolutionize the veterinary industry. More
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