Credentialed Veterinary Technician - Park Ridge Animal Hospital

At Park Ridge Animal Hospital , we’re not just a veterinary hospital—we’re a tight-knit team of animal lovers, caretakers, and passionate professionals who show up every day to make a difference. We’re growing and searching for a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our team full-time and bring even more heart, expertise, and sparkle to our practice.

Why you'll love us:

• Team First Culture - We treat every pet like family and value every team member like gold, creating a supportive and caring environment.
• Cutting-Edge Care with Heart - Our full-service hospital offers advanced medicine and services like wellness care and surgery, all delivered with genuine compassion.
• Growth & Teamwork Culture - We believe in building strong relationships, embracing teamwork over ego, and constantly learning and leveling up together.

Why You'll Love Us:

• We treat every pet like family and every team member like gold.
• Our full-service hospital blends cutting-edge medicine with an extra dose of compassion.
• We’re equipped with all the tools and resources needed to do your best work.
• We’re proud to offer services including wellness care, surgery , and more.
• It’s not just about what we do—it’s how we do it. We believe in relationships, not transactions. In teamwork over ego. In curiosity, learning, and leveling up together.

What We're Looking For:

• A Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) with a passion for patient care and an eye for excellence.
• A teammate who embraces collaboration, communication, and continuous learning
• Someone who enjoys both the fast-paced moments and the meaningful connections
• Confidence in technical skills like blood draws, catheter placement, radiology, and anesthesia monitoring

What You'll Be Doing:

• Assisting in surgical procedures and monitoring anesthesia.
• Performing dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth.
• Supporting diagnostics, treatments, and daily patient care.
• Placing IV catheters, drawing blood, and obtaining samples.
• Maintaining accurate medical records and clear client communication.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive pay, based on experience
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Free virtual mental health care for household (13+)
• Generous CE allowance + paid CE time
• Uniform allowance
• Pet care discounts for your personal pets
• PTO, floating holidays, parental leave, and military leave
• A robust Employee Assistance Program (from finances to wellness and everything in between)
• Access to Encore Vet Group’s library of training, CE, and career development resources
• A 401(k) with up to 5% company match .

Want to work somewhere you can grow, belong, and be part of something special? Apply today!

Check us out: parkridgevet.com

Park Ridge Animal Hospital is proud to be partnered by Encore Vet Group – see what that means for you:

Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care. We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine. Veterinary practice success doesn’t happen without these key ingredients.

Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future. Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love — caring for animals while advancing your career.