Veterinary Assistant at Vernon Hills Animal Hospital

The Veterinary Assistant assists the veterinarians and technicians with patient care and treatment, monitors hospitalized pets, maintains inventory, prepares prescriptions, performs routine in-house laboratory work, educates clients regarding veterinary care and procedures, and assists with surgical procedures. Please note, we work one day a week with shelter and feral pets to help the local community. Knowledge and handling skills with shelter and feral pets highly preferred