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Veterinary Technician

Job in Collinsville, Madison County, Illinois, 62234, USA
Listing for: NVA General Practice
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17 - 24 USD Hourly USD 17.00 24.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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NVA General Practice is seeking a skilled Veterinary Assistant and Veterinary Technician with 3+ years of experience in veterinary medicine. The position is located at Northgate Small Animal Hospital, an AAHA‑accredited, Fear Free Certified facility in Collinsville, IL. We are passionate about fully utilizing our staff and creating a collaborative, supportive work environment where every team member can thrive.

Why Northgate?

At Northgate, we pride ourselves on a team‑based approach to patient care. Our doctors value input from the entire staff, and we encourage open communication, flexibility, and teamwork. With a mix of experienced employees and newer staff, we’ve built a culture where everyone steps up, helps out, and supports each other.

About Us

Northgate Small Animal Hospital provides high‑quality medicine to dogs, cats, and exotics. We work with local rescues, including Speak! Rescue and Sanctuary St. Louis, giving back to our community. Located just across the river from St. Louis, we serve a strong, respectful clientele and enjoy all the opportunities of the nearby city.

We Offer
  • Work‑life balance: 4‑day work week with rotating Saturdays (every other)
  • A supportive environment:
    Transparent leadership, monthly meetings, and a team lead who prioritizes staff morale
  • Growth opportunities:
    Potential tuition assistance for those interested in pursuing CVT licensure after the probationary period
What We’re Looking For
  • 3+ years of experience in veterinary medicine (required)
  • Strong technical skillset and ability to be fully utilized
  • Confident, motivated, and able to multitask in a fast‑paced hospital setting
  • Team‑oriented, flexible, and open to new ideas
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive pay: $17–$24/hour (based on experience)
  • Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k)
  • Uniforms provided
  • Pet care discounts
  • Quarterly incentive bonus + Paw Plan bonus opportunities
  • Potential tuition assistance (post‑probation) for CVT program

Apply today and become part of the Northgate team!

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