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Veterinary Assistant

Rand Road Animal Hospital

About the Role

Rand Road Animal Hospital, located in Palatine, IL, is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant. The ideal candidate will be a crucial part of our team, supporting our Veterinarians and fellow technicians in various areas such as examinations, procedures, pharmacy, laboratory, and radiology. This position will also serve as backup for our Reception team when needed.

At Rand Road Animal Hospital, we value dedication to patient care. We have a commitment to professional growth and a positive work environment. We value respect and kindness. 

Clinic Hours:

  • Monday through Thursday, 9 am - 5 pm
  • Friday, 9 am - 1 pm. 

We offer fantastic benefits, including:

Financial Benefits: 

  • A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
  • 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 529 Savings Plan
  • Tuition Support Program
  • Referral bonus program 

Wellness Benefits: 

  • Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
  • Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
  • Sick Time / Paid Time Off
  • Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
  • Pet discounts on services and products
  • Pet food discount program 

Workplace Benefits: 

  • Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
  • Professional development opportunities 
  • State license reimbursement
  • VTNE exam fee reimbursement
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Uniform allowance 
  • Access to our VetCor Techlife Facebook group, including thousands of veterinary technicians company-wide

Lifestyle Benefits:

  • Six paid holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee discount program

Some of the skills we are looking for in our candidate include:

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task and adequately follow instructions
  • Patient and caring personality
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (standing for long periods of time plus lifting)
  • Teamwork attitude
  • Self-starter

Rand Road Animal Hospital has a happy team of dedicated, fun-loving professionals. Experience is preferred. Are you the veterinary assistant we’ve been looking for? Apply today so we can meet you!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Rand Road Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.


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Benefits

Why You'll Love Vetcor

 
 
 
 
 

Join the BEST support network, with an emphasis on individuality

There is a career path for everybody and not a one size fits all approach.

  • Vetcor Team: You are joining a team of hospitals that opens the door to collaboration with a stable corporation at your back.
  • Local Practice: Join a unique practice that benefits from the larger family but thrives on their individuality. Practice medicine with full autonomy and the support of experienced DVM leaders when you need it.
 

Take advantage of programs designed with YOU in mind

Join a group of motivated veterinary professionals while taking advantage of employee programs, resources, and fantastic benefits. Join one of our many collaboration groups for Hospital Managers, Techs, and Vets! Plus, we love supporting growth in your teams' desired career paths. Gain access to mentorship at all levels, continuing education, wellness resources, and more!

 

Be the cornerstone of your pet COMMUNITY

Feel the pride of being part of a network of reputable and sought-after practices. You have been empowered to leave your mark on the community and it is a difference you can feel. Not only does your work benefit the lives of individual pets and their people, but your hard work and dedication has made you a cornerstone of your pet community.

 

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