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General Information

Ref #
16692
Department
Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus
Job Site
Millbrook Animal Care Clinic
Date Published
10-24-2025
Pay Class
Temp
Base Min.
$ 0
Base Max.
$ 0

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
We invite you to explore a future at Millbrook Animal Care Clinic, a practice defined by exceptional medical standards and a deep commitment to our community. We are proud to be an AAHA Accredited small animal practice, a recognition that confirms our dedication to veterinary excellence and patient care above and beyond the baseline. This commitment is reflected in our outstanding 4.7-star Google rating, showing the strong trust we have earned from our clients. If you are looking for a place where quality medicine meets genuine connection, this is your opportunity to do your best work.

Joining Millbrook Animal Care Clinic means becoming part of a supportive network dedicated to helping every teammate succeed. We believe that robust support systems are essential for professional growth, which is why we offer comprehensive educational resources and career advancement programming. Whether your goal is to achieve new certifications, specialize your skills, or move into a leadership role, we provide the mentorship and financial support necessary to help you reach those career goals. We focus on continuous learning, ensuring that you have the stability and tools required to feel confident in your daily practice.

Quality medicine starts with having the right resources. As a highly dedicated small animal practice, we are committed to providing advanced care options supported by our expansive network. This means our veterinarians have seamless access to internal specialty consultations and cutting-edge medical technologies to support complex case management. Our commitment to high standards, exemplified by our AAHA accreditation, ensures that you will practice evidence-based medicine while maintaining the critical autonomy needed to care for your patients fully. We aim to create an environment where complex cases are managed collaboratively, allowing you to continually refine your skills alongside fellow experienced teammates.

Geneva, Illinois, offers a genuinely distinctive Midwestern lifestyle. Situated along the scenic Fox River, Geneva is celebrated for its historic downtown, vibrant local festivals, and extensive park systems. If you appreciate a community that blends historic charm with accessible modern amenities, Geneva is an ideal place to call home. This desirable western Chicago suburb provides excellent schools and a high quality of life, offering easy access to nature trails while remaining close enough to metropolitan Chicago for major city experiences. You will find that the community surrounding Millbrook Animal Care Clinic values its local businesses and supports the close bonds we build with our clients.
Job Description

Your Impact as a Veterinary Technician Extern

This externship is your opportunity to gain invaluable hands-on experience in a fast-paced, professional veterinary setting. You'll work side-by-side with experienced veterinarians and credentialed technicians, applying your classroom knowledge to real-world cases and building the foundation for a successful career.

  • Gain Practical Clinical Experience: You'll actively assist the medical team with patient care, observe a variety of procedures, and perform technical tasks under direct supervision.
  • Learn from Experienced Mentors: You'll collaborate with and learn from dedicated veterinarians, technicians, and support teammates, receiving guidance and feedback to enhance your skills.
  • Understand Hospital Operations: You'll support daily clinical functions, including patient intake and discharge processes, contributing to the smooth operation of the hospital.
  • Develop Your Professional Skills: You'll practice effective communication with team members, learn clinical protocols, and build confidence in a dynamic veterinary environment.

Responsibilities and Benefits

What You'll Bring to the Team

  • Current enrollment in an AVMA CVTEA-accredited Veterinary Technician/Nursing program.
  • Eligibility to participate in an externship as required by your academic program.
  • A strong desire to learn, a positive attitude, and a willingness to adapt in a clinical setting.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • The physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift and restrain animals, and handle clinical instruments.