Veterinary Surgery Technician Assistant

About Us :

IndyVet Emergency and Specialty Hospital is an AAHA, Fear Free, and Cat Friendly hospital that has provided innovative and compassionate care to Indianapolis and its surrounding communities for over 25 years. Our team collaborates to provide aid and comfort to pets and their families when unforeseen medical conditions arise. Our facility boasts human-grade MRI, CT, a blood banking program, an in-house laboratory, digital radiology, Ezyvet, and VetRadar.

Position Overview :

The purpose of a Surgery Technician Assistant Level 1 is to assist Veterinary Technicians,

Veterinary Assistants and DVMs in a variety of ways including restrain, diagnostics and client

communication. Assisting in these areas will allow for maximum efficient for the team.

Technician Assistants Level 1 are expected to complete a daily checklist as well as complete

other duties as needed per the request of the Veterinary Technician / Assistant.

After holding this position for a minimum of 90 days, Level 1 TAs who are interested and

qualified are able to advance to Technician Assistant Level 2 position.

Responsibilities :

• Restraining for IVC placement / venipuncture and exams
• Running bloodwork
• Assisting in radiographs
• Setting up for procedures and surgeries
• Cleaning up following procedures
• Completing body care for deceased pets
• Labeling lab tubes
• Cleaning patient cages
• Stocking
• Laundry
• Cleaning

Schedule :

Monday- Friday 9 : 00am-5 : 00pm

Requirements :

healthcare professional.

gloves) as needed. Willingness to work overnights, some weekends, and some holidays

NOTE : This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Compensation : $16.00 to $19.00 base pay depending on experience level and credential

Benefits :

We invite you to join us in helping people by helping their pets.

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