Veterinary Rehabilitation Technician - Military veterans preferred

Description Position at TOPS Veterinary Rehabilitation TOPS Veterinary Rehabilitation -Technician/AssistantGrayslake, ILFull-time Are you certified in Canine Rehabilitation and seeking a position that offers growth, development, and strong mentoring by experienced and respected professionals? Are you in the veterinary or animal field and seeking to expand your skill set? Do you want to work with an awesome team and clients that are supportive and appreciate you? A place where you can build lasting relationships with clients and patients and go home tired but fulfilled because of the difference that you made in their lives? That's what we can offer you at TOPS Veterinary Rehabilitation. Sound too good to be true? Come check us out and see for yourself.More than a word, care is present in everything you do. At TOPS Veterinary Rehabilitation, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we take action to empower your best care for pets, their families, and yourself. We are a community of 400 clinics forming an extraordinary network of unparalleled resources and people. Through outstanding learning and career options, comprehensive benefits, and abundant support, you'll be nurtured and appreciated for who you are and what you bring to the table. We come together in both the joys and heartaches of our profession to lift each other up through laughter and empathy. And, we have plenty of fun along the way! Who we are At TOPS Veterinary Rehabilitation, you'll feel the warmth and openness of a small clinic, while having the opportunity and support of a united network. We are a group of highly trained, experienced animal lovers who are passionate about Rehabilitation and Integrative Veterinary Medicine, and we are devoted to giving our patients the best care possible. We believe in treating every patient as if they were our own pet and giving them the same loving attention and care. Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers. TOPS Veterinary Rehab is looking for a Veterinary Rehabilitation Technician/Assistant excited to join us as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community. As a Veterinary Rehabilitation Technician you'll play an important role in pets' lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating treatments to support services including admitting and discharging patients. Qualifications and Skills: Be passionate about what you doCare about your co-workers Be willing to communicate effectivelyCompassionately care for our client and their petsEffective animal-handling skills. Obedience or animal handling training is a plusAbility to stand, stoop, bend, twist, kneel, crouch for long periods of time and lift and/or carry animals of various sizes Flexible availability including, evenings and SaturdaysPreferred: Certification or eligible for certification in Veterinary Rehabilitation or experience in veterinary rehabilitation. We are willing to train a candidate with a strong foundation who is driven to grow and develop more technical skillsYou'll Grow With Us Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through: Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveULive, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skillsA program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospitalEarn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary techniciansScholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursementAnd, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare. Benefits - our care in action We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include: Paid time off including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptionsTop quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locationsGenerously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and petsMental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions401k with employer contribution and no waiting periodContinuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to completeScholarship opportunities and student loan support program and so much more! At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered. #LI-NR1