What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician - Non-Credentialed position at NVA General Practice?
Veterinary Technician (Non-Credentialed) – Build Your Skills with a Supportive and Passionate Team!
Location: 650 N Midlothian Rd, Mundelein, IL 60060
Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Scheduling | Rotating Saturdays
Are you passionate about animal care and looking to grow your career in veterinary medicine?
At Mundelein Animal Hospital, we're more than a veterinary practice—we're a veterinary family. We've proudly served the Mundelein community for decades by providing exceptional small animal care in a compassionate, team-oriented environment.
We're looking for a motivated, dependable, and compassionate Veterinary Assistant (Non-Credentialed) OR Veterinary Technician (CVT) to join our growing team. Whether you already have veterinary experience or are looking to continue building your technical skills, you'll have opportunities to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact every day.
Why You'll Love Working Here
Hourly Pay: $15–$22/hr, based on experience.
Full Benefits Package For Full-time Employees, Including
If you're looking for a veterinary hospital where you'll be supported, challenged, and appreciated, we'd love to meet you. Whether you're beginning your veterinary career or bringing previous experience to the table, Mundelein Animal Hospital is committed to helping you succeed.
Apply today and become part of the Mundelein Animal Hospital family!
Hospital website: https://www.mundeleinanimalhospital.com/
Location: 650 N Midlothian Rd, Mundelein, IL 60060
Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Scheduling | Rotating Saturdays
Are you passionate about animal care and looking to grow your career in veterinary medicine?
At Mundelein Animal Hospital, we're more than a veterinary practice—we're a veterinary family. We've proudly served the Mundelein community for decades by providing exceptional small animal care in a compassionate, team-oriented environment.
We're looking for a motivated, dependable, and compassionate Veterinary Assistant (Non-Credentialed) OR Veterinary Technician (CVT) to join our growing team. Whether you already have veterinary experience or are looking to continue building your technical skills, you'll have opportunities to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact every day.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Longevity & Stability: Many members of our team have been with us for years, creating a welcoming, supportive culture where people love coming to work.
- Growth-Focused Environment: We believe in developing our team through hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities to expand your skills.
- Not Your Typical Corporate Practice: Mundelein Animal Hospital is part of the NVA network, a community that believes in servant leadership and empowering hospitals to thrive. NVA supports us behind the scenes so we can focus on what matters most—our patients, our people, and practicing exceptional medicine. Our hospital maintains full autonomy, and our culture is collaborative, compassionate, and community-focused.
- Fear-Free Philosophy: We prioritize low-stress handling techniques and compassionate care for every patient.
- Team Engagement: We enjoy quarterly team outings, volunteer opportunities, community events like the local Pet Parade, and celebrating our team's successes together.
- Assist veterinarians and credentialed technicians during examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures.
- Prepare patients for surgery and assist with anesthesia monitoring and post-operative recovery under the direction of the veterinarian.
- Collect blood, urine, and fecal samples and perform in-house laboratory testing.
- Safely restrain and handle patients using low-stress and fear-free techniques whenever possible.
- Administer medications and treatments as permitted by state regulations and hospital protocols.
- Educate clients on medications, treatment plans, preventive care, and discharge instructions.
- Maintain accurate and thorough medical records using our electronic medical record system- Cornerstone.
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked treatment area and hospital.
- Work collaboratively with the entire veterinary team to provide exceptional patient care and client service.
- Previous experience in a veterinary hospital, animal clinic, kennel, or animal care setting is preferred.
- Strong interest in veterinary medicine and a willingness to learn.
- Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented with a positive attitude.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to multitask and remain organized in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable safely handling dogs and cats of all sizes.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
Hourly Pay: $15–$22/hr, based on experience.
Full Benefits Package For Full-time Employees, Including
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- PTO accrual from day one (usable after 90 days)
- 7 Paid Holidays 3 Sick Days
- 2 Floating Holidays
- Short Term Disability
- Uniform allowance
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Employee discounts on pet care services
- 401(k) retirement plan options
If you're looking for a veterinary hospital where you'll be supported, challenged, and appreciated, we'd love to meet you. Whether you're beginning your veterinary career or bringing previous experience to the table, Mundelein Animal Hospital is committed to helping you succeed.
Apply today and become part of the Mundelein Animal Hospital family!
Hospital website: https://www.mundeleinanimalhospital.com/
Salary : $15 - $22