9 veterinary jobs found in illinois

Seeking full time and part time candidates The veterinary technician plays an integral role in client education, assisting with diagnostic procedures and imaging, performing treatments on ambulatory and hospitalized patients. Daily activities include assisting veterinarians during appointments, preparing medications for patients, invoice preparation, client communications, and reviewing doctor recommendations and medications with clients. The candidate will work under supervision of the professional staff and assist with the instruction veterinary and technician students and less experienced technicians in many service areas within our hospital. We are a team-oriented practice, looking for someone who can portray themselves professionally, plays well with others, and is a good communicator. This position requires experience working with horses. Candidate should feel very comfortable holding, moving around safely, and reacting appropriately with horses A well-qualified candidate would have experience in all or most of these responsibilities: · Provides clinical support to staff and intern veterinarians in the delivery of primary care, · Follow Hospital Bio-Security procedures and protocols. · Additionally performing specialized procedures relevant to critical care of large animal patients; including placement of catheters and IV or IM or SQ medications. Also provides additional necessary care of equine and ruminant patients · Formulates and prepares daily rations to meet dietary needs of hospitalized patients as directed by the professional staff. · Performs or assists in inpatient medical evaluation. Administers medications collect, prepares, and submits clinical pathology samples, captures and inputs fees for materials and services. · Surgical nursing duties to include: work and act as a surgical nurse during emergency procedures; assist with anesthetic inductions and proper preparation of patients for surgery; prepare all directed that are needed for surgery; complete and record and enter charges as instructed; ensures that the surgical suite is set up properly for surgery procedures; ensures that surgical suites are properly cleaned after surgery Also, clean and prepare surgical instruments for sterilization; operate steam sterilizers, ultrasonic cleaner, instrument washer, and other mechanical, electronic, and surgical equipment. Independently sets up, maintains and ensures proper storage of specialized diagnostic equipment such as our autoclave, endoscope, ultrasound, DR radiology, shock wave, IRAP and PRP processing equipment. Provide administrative support by maintaining a supply inventory and supervising and replenishing stock within assigned areas, performs maintenance service checks and minor repairs to assigned equipment, maintains a clean/sanitary and functionally organized clinical service areas. Notification of any equipment not operating appropriately or facility in need of repair to Dr Maker is the responsibility of all staff. Periodic assistant with the management of after-hours admissions and discharges, visitor policies and emergency call-ins. Expected Salary: $15- $22 per hour, commensurate with education, certification status and the number weekly scheduled hours and clinical experience. Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent and two years of experience loading, unloading, restraining, handling and treating horses Preferred Qualifications: Must be capable of easily lifting at least 35-50 pounds on a regular basis. Must possess the ability to maintain effective working relationships with clinicians, coworkers, students, and clients. Graduation from an accredited American Veterinary Medical Association program for veterinary technology and/or meet requirements for certification in the state of Colorado; or a minimum of two years of practical experience in an ambulatory and/or hospital environment with practical experience in private practice. Basic computing skills in word processing and spreadsheets are required. Basic computing skills including the ability to successfully master the hospital information system using Microsoft word, outlook and Avimark knowledge and ability to perform math calculations for fluids rates, antibiotics, and anti-inflammatory drugs as instructed. A working knowledge on the use of automated lab equipment is a plus. Instructions to Applicants: Applications must include a cover letter detailing interest and relevant skills as well as a resume to be considered. Send materials to

Seeking full time and part time candidates The veterinary technician plays an integral role in client education, assisting with diagnostic procedures and imaging, performing treatments on ambulatory and hospitalized patients. Daily activities include assisting veterinarians during appointments, preparing medications for patients, invoice preparation, client communications, and reviewing doctor recommendations and medications with clients. The candidate will work under supervision of the professional staff and assist with the instruction veterinary and technician students and less experienced technicians in many service areas within our hospital. We are a team-oriented practice, looking for someone who can portray themselves professionally, plays well with others, and is a good communicator. This position requires experience working with horses. Candidate should feel very comfortable holding, moving around safely, and reacting appropriately with horses A well-qualified candidate would have experience in all or most of these responsibilities: · Provides clinical support to staff and intern veterinarians in the delivery of primary care, · Follow Hospital Bio-Security procedures and protocols. · Additionally performing specialized procedures relevant to critical care of large animal patients; including placement of catheters and IV or IM or SQ medications. Also provides additional necessary care of equine and ruminant patients · Formulates and prepares daily rations to meet dietary needs of hospitalized patients as directed by the professional staff. · Performs or assists in inpatient medical evaluation. Administers medications collect, prepares, and submits clinical pathology samples, captures and inputs fees for materials and services. · Surgical nursing duties to include: work and act as a surgical nurse during emergency procedures; assist with anesthetic inductions and proper preparation of patients for surgery; prepare all directed that are needed for surgery; complete and record and enter charges as instructed; ensures that the surgical suite is set up properly for surgery procedures; ensures that surgical suites are properly cleaned after surgery Also, clean and prepare surgical instruments for sterilization; operate steam sterilizers, ultrasonic cleaner, instrument washer, and other mechanical, electronic, and surgical equipment. Independently sets up, maintains and ensures proper storage of specialized diagnostic equipment such as our autoclave, endoscope, ultrasound, DR radiology, shock wave, IRAP and PRP processing equipment. Provide administrative support by maintaining a supply inventory and supervising and replenishing stock within assigned areas, performs maintenance service checks and minor repairs to assigned equipment, maintains a clean/sanitary and functionally organized clinical service areas. Notification of any equipment not operating appropriately or facility in need of repair to Dr Maker is the responsibility of all staff. Periodic assistant with the management of after-hours admissions and discharges, visitor policies and emergency call-ins. Expected Salary: $15- $22 per hour, commensurate with education, certification status and the number weekly scheduled hours and clinical experience. Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent and two years of experience loading, unloading, restraining, handling and treating horses Preferred Qualifications: Must be capable of easily lifting at least 35-50 pounds on a regular basis. Must possess the ability to maintain effective working relationships with clinicians, coworkers, students, and clients. Graduation from an accredited American Veterinary Medical Association program for veterinary technology and/or meet requirements for certification in the state of Colorado; or a minimum of two years of practical experience in an ambulatory and/or hospital environment with practical experience in private practice. Basic computing skills in word processing and spreadsheets are required. Basic computing skills including the ability to successfully master the hospital information system using Microsoft word, outlook and Avimark knowledge and ability to perform math calculations for fluids rates, antibiotics, and anti-inflammatory drugs as instructed. A working knowledge on the use of automated lab equipment is a plus. Instructions to Applicants: Applications must include a cover letter detailing interest and relevant skills as well as a resume to be considered. Send materials to

Christensen Animal Hospital Associate DVM We're seeking an enthusiastic professional to join their team as an Associate Veterinarian. The position is full time and would offer 35-40 hours per week. We will also consider a flexible schedule. Located 14 miles from Chicago, Wilmette, IL was ranked the best place to live in Illinois in 2015. A beautiful suburb on the North Shore, it is known for its lakefront, tree-lined brick streets, and green street lanterns. A sign-on bonus is available! We are a 2-doctor small animal practice originally founded in 1937 that specializes in providing high quality, compassionate and convenient care for our patients. We recognize the importance of the relationships between humans and animals and we see our clients and patients as extended family. We are a cutting edge general practice and advanced surgical facility. Advanced surgical procedures include: Orthopedic, minimally invasive soft tissue Rigid and flexible endoscopy Brachycephalic airway evaluation Correction (rhinoplasty, laryngeal sacculectomy, etc.) Laser ablation of neoplasia Laparoscopy Arthroscopy Underwater treadmill and laser therapy available The successful candidate has great people skills, is focused on quality care, and excels at ensuring client satisfaction. The associate will practice general medicine and surgery with high-quality equipment at their fingertips. We want you to succeed, and will help you do so! A background check will be required of the successful candidate. Full Time Benefits Include: ProSal compensation (Salary available for new grads) Medical Insurance Liability Coverage Company Sponsored Profit-Sharing Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Continuing Education Paid Licenses and Dues Veterinary Services at a Reduced Rate Signing bonus and relocation reimbursement You can find us on the web at . If you would like to work in our state-of-the-art veterinary hospital and share our philosophy, please email your resume to .

Integrative Pet Care is seeking a full-time Rehabilitation Therapist/Technician to join our busy clinic. Our ideal candidate is experienced and passionate about the field of veterinary rehabilitation, works well in a group, values relationship building with clients and patients, and enjoys learning. Team Integrative Pet Care is a stand-alone facility focused entirely on veterinary rehabilitation and sports medicine. Our rehab team includes 2 veterinarians with certification in Canine Rehabilitation, Acupuncture and VSMT/Chiropractic; 6 therapists certified in Canine Rehabilitation, 2 of whom are also certified in Canine Massage. Our medical team is supported by an enthusiastic Patient Services and management crew. We value a collaborative, team approach to care with ongoing in-house continuing education and a robust year-round internship program. Hospital Our 6,000 square foot facility is located in Chicagos fast growing Logan Square neighborhood and includes a sun-filled hydrotherapy room with 2 Underwater Treadmills, 4 spacious exam rooms and a large gym with custom TherEx equipment. Check out our Social Media to learn more about us! facebook.com/IPCChicago/ on Instagram Requirements Be able to work both independently and as an integral part of a team Be able to work with, restrain and lift companion animals of all sizes Be able to communicate effectively with clients and other staff members Experience as a veterinary technician or veterinary assistant Be certified in canine rehabilitation or agree to pursue certification (CCRA, CCRVN, CVMRT, CCRP, VTS-Physical Rehabilitation) Be certified in canine massage or agree to pursue certification Be proficient in low stress handling- positive reinforcement is to be used with patients at all times Duties & Responsibilities Be an integral part of the patient care team and work closely with the veterinarians and other staff as needed for patient care Be familiar with all treatment modalities Remain current in animal rehabilitation services and therapies Implement the prescribed treatment plans as prescribed by the veterinarian Monitor patient response to prescribed therapies and inform the supervising veterinarian of any changes in patient status Update patient records in a timely manner Maintain treatment areas in accordance with hospital protocols Participate in training and continuing education of staff as well as visiting interns and externs Assist with client education in accordance with hospital protocols Participate in public events where rehab can be promoted to clients, potential clients or referring veterinarians Perform other duties as assigned Full-time benefits include health with an optional 100% employer paid plan, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, paid time off and a generous CE allowance.

Effingham Veterinary Clinic is seeking a full time DVM (our current growth would allow for 2 DVM openings) to join our growing, progressive, 7 doctor practice in Central Illinois. We are a team oriented, well established, full service mixed animal practice that has thrived on providing consistent, compassionate, and a high standard of care since 1973. We have an outstanding staff and facility well equipped with complete in-house blood analysis, urine analyzer, digital radiography, ultrasound, and Cardell surgical monitors. We also have a full-service satellite clinic nearby at Newton Veterinary Clinic with 2 doctors. Experienced DVMs or new graduates are welcome. New graduates will receive mentorship. The schedule is flexible. Comprehensive benefits include Simple IRA with employer matching, association dues, liability insurance, a CE stipend, and a health insurance stipend. The Effingham community is industrious with a strong economy. It is ideally situated on 2 interstates within 2 hours of Indianapolis and St. Louis. The town has many venues for dining varying from multiple destination restaurants to a brewery and winery with any type of menu or atmosphere from which to choose. A residential and recreational lake boasts 2 lakeside restaurants and 2 marinas. Three golf courses are located on the periphery of town. A sports and wellness complex was recently built with a full fitness facility, indoor recreational pool, indoor competition pool, and basketball courts with conversion to volleyball and pickle ball courts. The park district has many offerings from numerous parks and a dog park dispersed within the city as well as leagues for children and adults. The TREC trail is located on the edge of town and includes over 8 miles of paved trails for walking, running, or biking with plans of expansion. The Effingham Performance Center hosts concerts, comedy shows, and other various assemblies. The Effingham community has a lot to offer. Contact Dr. Chad Ely at or if interested.