Veterinary Associate for Small Animal AAHA Accredited Hospital
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$130000 - $160000 per year |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Sycamore, Illinois |
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Job Description
Job Description
About the Role:
SYCAMORE ANIMAL HOSPITAL - AAHA ACCREDITED small animal hospital is looking for a passionate and skilled Veterinary Associate to join our team in Sycamore, IL! This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of animals and their owners while working alongside a dedicated team of animal care professionals. If you love what you do and want to grow your veterinary career in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and complex physical examinations on companion animals
- Diagnose and treat illnesses, injuries, and medical conditions across a variety of species
- Develop and implement individualized patient treatment plans
- Administer vaccines, medications, and perform surgical procedures as needed
- Maintain accurate and thorough medical records using practice management software
- Educate and communicate with pet owners regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and preventive care
- Collaborate with veterinarians, veterinary technicians, assistants, and support staff to ensure high-quality patient care
Requirements:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) degree from an accredited institution
- Active or eligible Illinois veterinary license in good standing
- DEA registration or ability to obtain one
- USDA accreditation or ability to obtain one
- Experience in a clinical veterinary setting preferred
- Strong diagnostic, surgical, and clinical skills aimed at reducing client cost of ownership
- Excellent communication and client relations skills
- Compassionate, team-oriented, and committed to animal welfare
- Option for Part-Time employment
- New veterinary graduates welcome with formal mentoring
About Us:
SYCAMORE ANIMAL HOSPITAL is a full service AAHA-accredited small animal hospital serving the Sycamore-DeKalb, Illinois community and surrounding areas. Our clients rely on us for compassionate, high-quality care for their beloved animals, and our team takes pride in delivering just that every single day. We are privately owned and foster a collaborative and supportive workplace where veterinary professionals can thrive, grow, and truly love coming to work. We have a skilled and dedicated support staff and provide advanced diagnostics including ultrasound and orthopedic surgery. Our clients have access to CT-scans and rehabilitations services at our AHHA-accredited location at The Animal Doctor in Cary, Illinois.
If this sounds like a match for you, we look forward to having you join our relaxed, family-oriented environment!
If this sounds like a match for you, we look forward to having you join our relaxed, family-oriented environment!
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