Veterinary Assistant
Chessie Lane Animal Hospital · Ottawa, Illinois, United States
Posted 14 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 14 days Chessie Lane Animal Hospital 's roles stay open a median of 15 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 25% of Chessie Lane Animal Hospital 's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Chessie Lane Animal Hospital
- low 0 stale, 0 reposted of 4 open
- Hiring momentum
- 10 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Chessie Lane Animal Hospital 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Chessie Lane Animal Hospital .
About this role
As a Veterinary Assistant at Chessie Lane Animal Hospital, you will support veterinarians and technicians in patient care, educate pet owners, assist with appointments and treatments, and ensure the comfort of pets during their visits. Your role will also involve caring for boarding animals, maintaining cleanliness in the hospital, and providing compassionate care to both pets and their owners in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 3/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Chessie Lane Animal Hospital as an employer.
What you need
- Genuine passion for animal care
- Ability to connect with people and provide client education
- Team player willing to help others
- Organized and positive attitude in a busy environment
- Availability to work Saturdays
Nice to have
- Veterinary experience (preferred)
- Motivated candidates eager to learn
What you get
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities to grow skills and career
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Fun, positive workplace
- Daily interactions with pets
Worth weighing
- No specific salary mentioned
- Veterinary experience is preferred but not mandatory, which may attract a wider range of applicants
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Listed by Chessie Lane Animal Hospital on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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