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Veterinary Assistant

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$19 - 23 hourly

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Job Description - Veterinary Assistant

Become an Urgent Care Veterinary Assistant – Wheaton, IL


Position Summary
As a Veterinary Assistant at Scout, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our clinical team and ensuring a smooth, efficient experience for pets and their people. You’ll assist veterinarians and technicians with patient care, maintain a clean and organized environment, and help deliver exceptional service during urgent visits.


 


Key Responsibilities



  • Support veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures

  • Safely restrain animals and assist with diagnostics and sample collection

  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of exam rooms, equipment, and common areas

  • Prepare medications and supplies as directed

  • Communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners

  • Assist with patient intake, discharge, and follow-up care

  • Uphold Scout’s standards for safety, empathy, and teamwork


 


Qualifications
Required:



  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • 2+ years of experience in a veterinary or animal care setting

  • Strong animal handling skills and comfort with urgent/emergent cases

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed


 


Preferred:



  • Veterinary Assistant Certification or coursework

  • Experience in urgent care or emergency veterinary settings

  • Familiarity with veterinary software and digital records


 


Work Style & Culture Fit
We’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. You’re calm under pressure, eager to learn, and committed to delivering care with kindness and respect. At Scout, we value collaboration, curiosity, and a shared passion for helping pets and their families.


 


Compensation & Benefits
We offer all the benefits you’ve come to expect – and then some.



  • $19 – $23/hour

  • Professional growth opportunities

  • CE: if it moves your medicine forward, we're in!

  • Uniform support

  • 401(k) with match after 90 days

  • Paid parental leave

  • Professional development support


If you're ready to grow your career in a place that values your voice and your impact, we’d love to connect.


 

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