Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Practice Partners, Indianapolis, IN, United States
30th Street Animal Hospital is hiring a part-time Vet Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!
What To Expect
Competitive salary
401(k) plan
Continuing education allowance for licensed technicians
Guardian voluntary benefits
Salary
$16-$18/hr based on experience and skillset.
Schedule
2 to 3 days a week with rotating Saturdays 8 a.m.–1 p.m.
Key Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately.
Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces.
Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples.
Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian.
Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed.
Maintain accurate medical records.
Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits.
Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment.
Greet clients and their pets, complete the appointment sign‑in process, confirm appointment details, and escort clients to exam rooms.
Ensure accurate service and product sales accounting, handle payments, process credit/debit cards, and schedule future appointments.
Answer client calls for appointments, hospital inquiries, medication refills, and other requests. Make outbound calls for appointment reminders and follow-ups.
Qualifications
Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting.
Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
About 30th Street Animal Hospital
As your pet’s caretaker, you are the single most important person in his or her life. That’s why at 30th Street Animal Hospital we consider you a vital member of your companion’s health care team. We’d love the opportunity to become your trusted East Indianapolis and Lawrence area vet.
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What To Expect
Competitive salary
401(k) plan
Continuing education allowance for licensed technicians
Guardian voluntary benefits
Salary
$16-$18/hr based on experience and skillset.
Schedule
2 to 3 days a week with rotating Saturdays 8 a.m.–1 p.m.
Key Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately.
Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces.
Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples.
Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian.
Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed.
Maintain accurate medical records.
Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits.
Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment.
Greet clients and their pets, complete the appointment sign‑in process, confirm appointment details, and escort clients to exam rooms.
Ensure accurate service and product sales accounting, handle payments, process credit/debit cards, and schedule future appointments.
Answer client calls for appointments, hospital inquiries, medication refills, and other requests. Make outbound calls for appointment reminders and follow-ups.
Qualifications
Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting.
Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
About 30th Street Animal Hospital
As your pet’s caretaker, you are the single most important person in his or her life. That’s why at 30th Street Animal Hospital we consider you a vital member of your companion’s health care team. We’d love the opportunity to become your trusted East Indianapolis and Lawrence area vet.
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