Veterinary Technician

Careers | Pine Bluff Animal Hospital

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Morris, IL Until 9/30/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted August 1, 2026 Last posted August 1, 2026
Job description

Veterinary Technician

Salary: $20 - $25 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

Schedule: This is a full time position. Monday–Friday: 7:30 AM–5:00 PM or 8:00 AM–Close, with one weekday off. Required rotating Saturdays: 7:30 AM–Close

Pine Bluff Animal Hospital hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. 

What to Expect 

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
  • Professional development opportunities  

 Key Responsibilities:  

  • Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
  • Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
  • Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
  • Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
  • Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
  • Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times. 

Qualifications: 

  • Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
  • Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
  • Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines. 

 About Pine Bluff Animal Hospital

Pine Bluff Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary facility dedicated to providing top-notch care for pets. With a compassionate team of experienced veterinarians and staff, the hospital offers a wide range of services, from routine wellness exams and vaccinations to advanced diagnostics and surgical care. Their focus is on maintaining the health and well-being of animals through personalized, high-quality medical care. Pine Bluff emphasizes a welcoming, family-friendly environment to ensure both pets and their owners feel comfortable and supported.

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.

About this role

Summary

Assist veterinarians in patient care, labs, surgery, client communication, and record keeping.

Job title

Veterinary Technician

Experience level

none specified

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Morris, IL, on-site with some flexibility

Salary

$20 - $25 per hour

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

animal handlingpatient carelab workradiographsIV catheter

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

animal careclient communicationveterinary procedures
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Morris, IL 60450, USA

On-site City