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    Licensed Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant - Rockford, United States - Rockford Animal Hospital

    Rockford Animal Hospital
    Rockford Animal Hospital Rockford, United States

    1 week ago

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    Job DescriptionAbout Us: Rockford Animal Hospital is a well-established veterinary practice dedicated to providing the highest standard of care for our patients. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative environment where both pets and their owners feel valued. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with modern diagnostic tools, and we offer a wide range of services, including wellness exams, surgery, and dentistry.

    Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care, excellent technical skills, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.

    Responsibilities:
    • Assist veterinarians during examinations and surgeries.
    • Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed.
    • Perform diagnostic tests such as radiographs, blood tests, and urinalysis.
    • Provide nursing care to hospitalized patients.
    • Educate pet owners on proper animal care and post-treatment instructions.
    • Maintain accurate medical records and ensure proper documentation.
    • Handle and restrain animals safely and humanely.
    • Assist with front desk duties, including answering phones and scheduling appointments.
    Qualifications:
    • For LVT: Current state licensure as a Veterinary Technician.
    • For Veterinary Assistant: Prior experience in a veterinary setting preferred but not required.
    • Preference will be given to candidates with strong technical skills including venipuncture, catheter placement, animal handling, and anesthesia monitoring.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work collaboratively with a team.
    • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
    • Compassionate and caring attitude towards animals and their owners.
    • Ability to lift and restrain animals of various sizes.
    Benefits:
    • Competitive pay with experience.
    • Health insurance eligibility after 30 days of employment.
    • Paid time off (PTO).
    • Annual uniform allowance.
    • Continuing education opportunities.
    • Employee pet care discounts.
    • 4-day work schedule – no weekends
    How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter detailing their experience and why they would be a great fit for our team. Please send your application to with the subject line "LVT/Vet Assistant Application."


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