Veterinary Lab Technician>
VCA

Aurora, Illinois

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VCA Aurora Animal Hospital is looking for a Veterinary Lab Technician to join our 2nd/swing shift.

Role of Our Veterinary Lab Technicians:

The duties include receiving and preparing blood/urine/fecal samples for in-house laboratory analysis, sending to outside laboratory as needed, recording data into the medical record, cleaning machines after use, and restocking supplies as needed.

Detailed List of Duties and Responsibilities:

· Receiving, labeling and safely storing samples to be tested in-house

· Performing tests needed for the analysis and report (CBC, Chemistries, PCV, TP)

· Recording tests and then reporting the results to the DVM and uploading into our EMR system.

· Organizing and storing samples in accordance with all safety and other requirements to ensure the safety of personnel and integrity of the sample

· Cleaning and maintaining lab, including recalibration of equipment if needed

· Maintaining equipment records and daily work logs

· Prepare, care for, and dispose of tissue specimens taken for laboratory analysis.

· Clean and restock lab and pharmacy area, gather and place equipment and supplies in designated areas

· Filling prescriptions

Schedule: Full-time opportunity with rotating Saturdays (every 3rd Saturday). Second/Swing shift, 3pm - 10 pm.

Who We Are:

VCA Aurora is open 24/7, 365 days a year, and provides a wide range of specialty, critical care, emergency service, and primary care. We offer a team approach to veterinary medicine where specialists work together to provide the most advanced care possible for every patient utilizing the newest diagnostic equipment and therapeutic techniques. 

Benefits of Joining VCA Aurora Animal Hospital:

  • Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community

  • Leadership opportunities

  • Career development programs

  • Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities

  • Onsite HR representative to promote a positive work environment

  • Onsite Social Worker to support clients and employees

  • Free mental wellness subscriptions (Head Space and Lyra Health)

  • Referral bonuses

  • Competitive wage

Website: https://vcahospitals.com/aurora/specialty

Location: 2600 W. Galena Blvd., Aurora, IL 60506

Apply Today! We value your time, and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. Apply today on our mobile-friendly application. We look forward to speaking with you!

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com


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