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Veterinary Technician - Overnight Emergency

Animal Medical Center of Plainfield

Job Description

Job description

 

Job description

Are you an experienced veterinary technician who loves the thrill of emergency medicine and not knowing what is going to come in next? Are you organized, dependable and ready to flex the skill set you've been cultivating since the start of your career? If so, NVA Animal Medical Center of Plainfield wants to see your resume!

Job Description:
We are seeking flexible, well-rounded experienced (3+year) ER Veterinary Technicians for various shifts including (but not limited to) morning, afternoon, holiday, swing, overnight, and weekend positions at our hospital.

About Us:
NVA Animal Medical Center of Plainfield provides urgent care for pets who are sick or injured when their primary care veterinarian is closed or overwhelmed. We service the entire Southwest suburbs of Chicago and our growing 11-doctor practice not only offers emergency services, but we also offer ER surgical services such as caesarians, ingested foreign body removal, GDV surgery, laceration repair and any other procedures that cannot wait until the primary care veterinarian's office is open and available. We utilize digital radiography, in-house laboratory and blood typing, isolation ward and two surgical suites. We had our GRAND OPENING: August 1st, 2023 that is equipped with 2 state of the art surgical suites, dual dental suites, 2 isolation wards for canines and a separated feline isolation ward, a large canine hospitalization ward and separated feline ward and 20 exam rooms! We offer in house abdominal and focused Ultrasounds through our in house Ultrasound technician and more!

What you Can Expect:
Great Learning Opportunities
Strong Partnerships
Giving back to the community
Team Appreciation

What We Expect:
Compassionate
Positive Attitude
Hard Working
Adaptability
Team Player

Desired Skills:
Phlebotomy & catheter placement
Knowledge of radiology safety and proper technique
Anesthesia monitoring proficiency
Perioperative surgical nursing skills
ICU nursing skills
Experience operating fluid pumps and maintaining IV sets

Triage skills

Emergency Medicine skills to include CPR proficiency

Day clinic hours are:
8pm-8am 7 days a week

Daytime, afternoon, swing and weekend shifts available
Flexible shift lengths during mandatory holiday shifts (2 per year) Double time pay!!
Full time opportunities
Flexible shifts ranging 6-hours to 12 hours

Benefits for full time employees:
Paid time off
Medical/Dental/Vision
Short/Long term Disability
Life Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flex Spending Account
401k (available for full time & part time employees)
Weekend Pay Differential (available for full time & part time employees)
Employee Pet Discount (available for full time & part time employees)

Salary: TBD dependant on experience/knowledge

Work Location:

  • 13813 S. Rt 59, Plainfield IL

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

 

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

 

Schedule:

 

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Weekends as needed

 

Experience:

 

  • Veterinary experience: 3 years (Required)

 

Work Location: In person

 
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
 
At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
 
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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