Hononegah Animal Hospital
Veterinary Jobs in Roscoe, IL
Thank you for considering joining the Hononegah Animal Hospital team! Learn more about our available job positions below.
About Life in Roscoe, IL
The village of Roscoe is located just north of the larger city of Rockford, Illinois, and south of Beloit, WI. It is home to popular schools, safe neighborhoods, and a growing industry. Up and down the main streets, you will find pedestrians and cyclists along the many recreational pathways. There are tons of outdoor opportunities for biking, kayaking, or hiking through the thousands of acres of forest preserves.
About Working at Hononegah Animal Hospital
Dr. Craig established Hononegah Animal Hospital in 1998 when he renovated a bank into an animal hospital. Over the past two decades, he has developed long-lasting friendships with both pets and their owners. We recognize that all animals are created by God and our responsibility of stewardship reflects our efforts. We are a family-oriented practice seeking to establish ourselves as an exemplary business and supportive, pleasant workplace.
Veterinary Careers at Hononegah Animal Hospital
Vet Tech Externship
Hononegah Animal Hospital has been serving the cat and dogs of Roscoe, IL, and the surrounding areas since 1998. Over the past two decades, we have developed long-lasting friendships with both pets and their owners. What we value the most is the unconditional love and trust that make pets our best friends.
Position Purpose
Come extern with us! Heartland Veterinary Partners’ Vet Tech Externship Program works to provide paid externship support for veterinary technician students. Externship length & requirements are dependent upon your university.
Requirements/Qualifications
Eligibility
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited Veterinary Technician School
Veterinarian
Hononegah Animal Hospital has been serving the cat and dogs of Roscoe, IL, and the surrounding areas since 1998. Over the past two decades, we have developed long-lasting friendships with both pets and their owners. What we value the most is the unconditional love and trust that make pets our best friends.
Essential Responsibilities
- Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
- Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
- Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
- Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
- Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
- Maintain patients’ medical records.
- Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.
Requirements/Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
- Appropriate state licensure.
- Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
- Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.
Benefits Offered
- Unlimited personal time
- Bonus incentives
- Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
- Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
- CE and licensure reimbursement
- Flexible work schedules
- Managing career path development
- Employee Assistance Program
- DVM Referral Program
- Mental Health Resources
- Relocation assistance available
Pay Range
USD $100,000.00 – USD $120,000.00 /Yr.