Burnham Park Animal Hospital
Careers
Join Our Team
At Burnham Park Animal Hospital, we are always excited to connect with passionate, dedicated veterinary healthcare professionals who share our commitment to exceptional patient care and compassionate client service. Whether you are an experienced veterinarian, a skilled technician, or just beginning your journey in the veterinary field, we welcome individuals who are enthusiastic, hard-working, and eager to grow within a supportive team environment.
Our hospital prides itself on fostering a positive workplace culture where collaboration, continued learning, and professional development are encouraged. We believe that providing outstanding care to our patients starts with investing in our team members—offering opportunities to expand your skills, stay current with advancements in veterinary medicine, and build a rewarding, long-term career.
If you are looking for a place where your contributions truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us to learn more about current or future opportunities and how you can become a valued part of the Burnham Park Animal Hospital team.
Our Current Open Positions
Click below to learn more about our current open positions and discover how you can become part of our compassionate and dedicated team at Burnham Park Animal Hospital.
Veterinary Technician
Location: South Loop, Chicago, IL
Schedule: Monday–Friday with weekend availability required
Pay: $22.00–$24.00 per hour
Job Type: Full‑Time, On‑Site
About Our Hospital
We are a 5‑doctor, AAHA‑accredited, full‑service veterinary hospital located in the South Loop. Our modern, state‑of‑the‑art facility includes:
Fully equipped surgical suite
In‑house diagnostic laboratory
Digital radiography and ultrasonography
Commitment to high‑quality medicine and patient care
Learn more about us at: https://www.burnhamparkvet.com/
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Veterinary Technician with a minimum of 2 years of clinical and surgical experience to join our supportive and collaborative team. The ideal candidate is team‑oriented, detail‑driven, and passionate about delivering exceptional patient and client care.
Responsibilities
Perform daily technician duties, including:
Venipuncture
Animal restraint
Capturing radiographs
In‑house diagnostic testing
Accurate medical record keeping
Client communication and education
Assist with surgical procedures, including:
Anesthetic induction and intubation
Anesthesia monitoring
Dental prophylaxis (preferred)
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of veterinary technician experience (required)
Surgical and anesthesia experience strongly preferred
Proficiency with AviMark is a plus
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
Growth & Development
We support continued learning and offer additional training opportunities for technicians who demonstrate foundational skills and a desire to grow professionally.
Benefits
Full‑time employees are eligible for:
Paid time off (PTO)
Employee pet discounts
401(k)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
