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Veterinary AssistantVCA Animal Hospitals • Carmel, IN, United States
Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals • Carmel, IN, United States
29 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Veterinary Assistant at VCA Companion Animal Medical Center

Schedule: Full-time opportunity, with rotating Saturdays.

The Opportunity

As a Veterinary Assistant, you'll play an important role in supporting our doctors and technicians while helping create a positive experience for pets and their families. This is a great opportunity for someone who loves animals, enjoys teamwork, and wants to grow in veterinary medicine.

What You'll Do

  • Restrain and safely handle pets for exams and treatments
  • Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas
  • Assist doctors and technicians with appointments and procedures
  • Collect patient histories and support client communication
  • Feed, walk, and monitor hospitalized and boarding pets
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the hospital and kennel area
  • Sterilize instruments and prepare surgical packs
  • Laundry, dishes, and general hospital upkeep
  • Maintain accurate medical records
  • Deliver compassionate care to patients and clients every day

Why VCA Companion Animal Medical Center?

At VCA Companion Animal Medical Center, you'll be part of a close-knit, collaborative team serving the Carmel and surrounding communities. Our hospital is known for delivering high-quality, personalized medicine while maintaining a warm, welcoming, and supportive culture.

We offer a wide range of services, including advanced dentistry, ultrasound, digital radiology, soft tissue surgery, and comprehensive wellness care, giving technicians excellent exposure to diverse cases and hands-on learning opportunities.

What We're Looking For:

  • Passion for working with animals
  • Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Reliable and dependable attendance
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and be on your feet for extended periods

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and professional development of its associates. Key benefits include:

  • Mental Health: Access to the Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self-care, and meditation resources.
  • Full Healthcare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options, as well as fertility benefits.
  • Paid Time Off: Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave.
  • Financial Support: 100% employer-paid short-term and long-term disability.
  • Protection: Access to the Better Together Fund for crisis support in qualifying situations.
  • Latest Tech & Innovation: Opportunities to work with the latest technology and programs that encourage innovation and creativity, such as VCA Next.
  • Sponsorships: Penn Foster and VTNE test prep sponsorships, as well as VTNE prep courses.
  • Discounts: Discounted Low-Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat-Friendly certifications, along with VETGirl and VIN subscriptions.
  • Programs: Leadership development and mentorship programs.
  • Retirement: 401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution.
  • Pet Care Perks: Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs.
  • Transfer Opportunities: Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities.

Compensation: The starting range is determined by skill set and years of experience in the field.

Apply Today! We look forward to speaking with you!

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