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Skills
Animal Careunmatched
Clinical Competencyunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Cost Controlunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Dental Insuranceunmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Medical Conditionsunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Orthopedic Surgeryunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Practice Management Softwareunmatched
Preventive Medicineunmatched
Retirement Planunmatched
Surgical Proceduresunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
Ultrasoundunmatched
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)unmatched
United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)unmatched
Vaccinationunmatched
Veterinary Hospitalunmatched
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Description
Benefits:
Retirement Plan
Pro-Sal pay option
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Relocation bonus
Signing bonus
Training & development
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
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!