Veterinary Assistant
Animal Emergency Hospital
Apply to this jobAbout us:
Clinic name- Genoa Animal Hospital
We are a fast pace 2 doctor practice with a friendly fun staff. We are customer
service oriented and are looking for a new team member who loves animals and has a passion for helping pets and their human companions.
Qualifications
- 2+ years' experience as a veterinary assistant preferred but not required.
- Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not
required.
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
- Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
- Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
- Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.
- Assist Customer service representatives with phone calls and scheduling
At 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.
At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
Summary
Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, surgeries, and client education in a veterinary clinic.
Job title
Veterinary Assistant
Experience level
2+ years
Minimum experience
2+ years exp
Industry
veterinary
Location requirements
Genoa, IL, on-site; remote not allowed
Salary
Not specified
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Genoa, IL 60135, USA