Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Technician Genoa Animal HospitalGenoa, IllinoisGenoa Animal Hospital is actively looking for an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our great team. The ideal candidate must be confident in rooming patients, assisting in surgery, surgical recovery, placing IV catheters, drawing blood and running bloodwork, have experience with in-clinic laboratory, have knowledge of x-ray and positioning, understand the importance of client education, have experience with proper animal handling and restraint, able to dispense and administer medications prescribed by the veterinarian, and is a positive and supportive team member. The veterinary industry is constantly advancing and Genoa Animal Hospital encourages and supports its staff to do the same. If you are an Experienced Veterinary Technician looking to take your skills and education to the next level, work with a great staff, and enjoy a work-life balance then we are excited to hear from you.Benefits of working at Genoa Animal Hospital:Competitive CompensationMedical, Dental, Vision Insurance401K with employer matchingPaid Time Off (holiday and sick time available)Career developmentFlexible schedulingBetter Business. Happier Vets. Healthier Pets.Requirements1+ years of experience working as a Veterinary TechnicianKnowledge of standard industry tools and equipmentUnderstanding of animal behavior and healthcareExperience with proper animal handling and restraintPassion for working with animals and their ownersAbility to multi-task efficientlyAbility to work well under pressureExcellent communication and organizational skillsPositive and supportive team playerWeekend Boarding Shifts = Saturday & SundayMinimal commitment 2 -3 weekends each month#LI-KC-1At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.Here's what you can expect when you join our team:Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.