Careers
At Animal House of Chicago, we are known for serving our patients and clients with compassion, empathy and integrity. We are always looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are eager to help us continue providing the best care and service to our patients and clients.
If you believe your values match those of our practice and you would like to be part of an outstanding team, we would like to hear from you. Please email us to learn more or apply below.
Veterinary Technician
Animal House of Chicago
About the Role
Animal House of Chicago has an opening for an experienced or licensed veterinary technician to add to our incredible team. Spanish speaking preferred! Tired of only hearing about life outside of work but never seeing it for yourself? Need a fresh work environment? Looking to work with excited, energized people who bring their funky selves to work each day and encourage you to do the same? If so, Animal House wants to talk!
Animal House is a growing three-doctor practice with a well-established support staff committed to providing unparalleled patient care. With a diverse case load, you will see anything from cats and dogs to birds and reptiles. We provide top-of-the-line care to all of our patients, big or small.
In addition to offering a clinic culture of compassion and support, we also offer some exceptional benefits, including:
Financial Benefits:
- A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program
- Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits:
- Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and longterm disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
- All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits:
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
- State license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide
Lifestyle Benefits:
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
What we are looking for in a technician:
- Someone with at least 1 year of experience (preferred)
- Comfortability with monitoring anesthesia
- Able to perform venipuncture
- An individual with the desire to strengthen and learn new skills
- Spanish speaking (preferred)
- Available for occasional kennel shifts (preferred)
What we're willing to give in return:
- Mentoring and support for all team members
- Flexibility with scheduling to ensure a healthy work-life balance
- 1-hour lunch breaks
Are you the veterinary technician we've been looking for? Let's find you the perfect place in our pack! Apply today so we can get started!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Animal House and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.