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Neurology Veterinary Assistant

MedVet, Chicago, IL, United States


MedVet is a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patients receive advanced medical treatments and innovations, including chemotherapy and radiation, cardiac ablations, treatments for glaucoma, physical rehabilitation, dermatology and more. We are looking for collaborative and driven people to join our clinical team.

Neurology Veterinary Assistant
Initial Hiring Range: $22 to $30/hour

In Neurology you can expect to handle a variety of cases and run CT or MRI scans, as well as be involved in advanced neurological treatments and procedures. The skills needed for this department rely heavily on being a team player, compassionate, and a focus on excellent patient care.

What you’ll do

Assist in surgical procedures

Client communications, scheduling and education over the phone and face to face

Manage appointments, obtain histories and updated patient information

Accurate and thorough documentation of medical records

Assist with spinal and joint tap procedures, and perform venipuncture

Who you are

Prior veterinary experience required, previous neurology experience desired

Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.)

Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary

Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Perks and Benefits include

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Vision and Dental

HSA, FSA and Independent Care Spending

401k with Employer Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Shift Differentials and On-call Pay

Uniform Allowance

Employee Pet Discounts and Pet Insurance

Elective Short-Term Disability, Life and Accident Insurance and company paid Long Term Disability

Continuing Education Opportunities and Assistance Program

Strong career growth and personal development opportunities

MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug-free organization, therefore employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check.

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