Alliance Animal Health
veterinary
ExperiencedVeterinaryAssistant
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“Experienced Veterinary Assistant at Alliance Animal Health. Skills: Veterinary Assistant experience, animal care, patient care. Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures. Restrain and handle animals safely during examinations and treatments”
What You'll Achieve.
delivering the 5-star care our clients and their pets expect and deserve; providing high-quality care to our furry patients and support to their owners; ensure smooth clinic operations and excellent patient care
Industry & Context.
handle emergencies calmly
Availability on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays, with additional weekday and Saturday shifts as needed, Hours will range from 30-35 hours per week, Availability to work Saturdays until 1pm, Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift/move animals, Ability to withstand unpleasant odors and noises, Willingness to be exposed to potential bites, scratches, and contagious diseases, Ability to remain composed in high-stress situations, hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum of 1 year of veterinary experience as a Veterinary Assistant, High school diploma or equivalent, Availability to work Saturdays until 1pm, Demonstrated ability to properly restrain pets, Compassionate and calm demeanor when working with animals and their owners, Excellent teamwork and multitasking skills, Basic computer skills for maintaining electronic medical records, Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift/move animals, Ability to withstand unpleasant odors and noises, Willingness to be exposed to potential bites, scratches, and contagious diseases
Nice to Have
Proficiency in DaySmart software, Proficiency in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, and processing laboratory tests, Experience with radiographs and anesthesia monitoring
What You'll Do.
Assist veterinarians during examinations
and surgical procedures
Restrain and handle animals safely during examinations and treatments
Triage incoming patients and obtain medical histories from pet owners
Collect and process laboratory samples
Prepare animals for surgery and monitor them during anesthesia
Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians
Maintain cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and surgical areas
Communicate effectively with pet owners about treatment plans and home care instructions
Assist with diagnostic imaging procedures
including X-rays and ultrasounds
Provide nursing care for hospitalized animals
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records
Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth clinic operations and excellent patient care
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth clinic operations and excellent patient care
Communication Scope
communication abilities, both verbal and written; Communicate effectively with pet owners about treatment plans and home care instructions
Full Job Description
The Paw Patch Veterinary Hospital has been a pillar of our community since 1984, established and continuously led by the highly regarded Dr. Erik Tysklind, who has since retired. Our team is now lead by a our PM of 30 years, our medical director, Dr. Abra Foster, and a strong leadership team. Our vibrant, patient-focused practice thrives on delivering exceptional, personalized care grounded in strong core values. Our close-knit team comprises two full-time veterinarians, skilled registered veterinary technicians (RVTs), a dedicated support staff, and a proactive practice manager. Many of our team members are newer to our practice, creating an environment centered on learning, teamwork, professional growth, and a shared passion for providing excellent animal care and client expereince. We are excited to welcome an enthusiastic Veterinary Assistant to join our team and continue delivering the 5-star care our clients and their pets expect and deserve. While prior veterinary experience and proficiency with DaySmart software are advantageous, we value a positive attitude and a genuine love for animals just as much! We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, a uniform allowance, and generous employee discounts. If you’re looking for a practice where you can thrive, grow, and make a real difference, we’d love to meet you! To learn more about us click [here](https://www.thepawpatch.com/). This is a full-time position requiring availability on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays, with additional weekday and Saturday shifts as needed. Hours will range from 30-35 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. * Assist veterinari
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