This is a full-time position requiring availability on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays, with additional weekday and Saturday shifts (short-term) as needed. Starting November 2026, we will no longer be open on Saturdays. Hours will range from 30-38 hours per week.
Are you passionate about animal care and looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in pets' lives? Our veterinary clinic in Indianapolis, United States, is seeking an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated team. In this role, you'll play a crucial part in providing high-quality care to our furry patients and support to their owners.
Job Responsibilities:
• Restraining animals and triaging patients
• Collecting and analyzing lab samples
• Performing diagnostic imaging
• Providing nursing care for hospitalized cases
• Administering medications
• Effectively communicating treatment plans with clients
• Surgical preparation, assistance, and anesthetic management
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Being adaptable to various situations and cases, from routine checkups to emergencies
Qualifications:
• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
• 1+ years of experience preferred (but not required)
• Knowledge of Cornerstone software is a plus
• Positive attitude, high work ethic, and ability to work well in a team
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Knowledge of preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow
• Proficient in sample collection (blood, urine, fecal, and skin)
• Ability to properly set up and process lab tests
• Skilled in radiograph positioning (dental a plus)
• Experience with anesthesia and surgical monitoring
• Self-motivated with a commitment to ongoing learning and development
Pay Range: $20-$23/hr
We offer our staff:
• Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
• Paid Bereavement Program
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• Competitive Compensation
• Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
• Career Development Opportunities
• Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
• Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.)
*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.
For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/
Sound like a place you’d love to work? Apply today to join our team and be part of a practice that prides itself on delivering high-quality care and building strong client relationships!
*Please note that hiring eligibility may be contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.
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