Veterinary Assistant

Overview

Veterinary Assistant - Full Time

The Integrative Veterinary Clinic | 504 IN-32, Westfield, IN 46074

The Integrative Veterinary Clinic is seeking a compassionate and motivated Veterinary Assistant to join our team!

About Us

We specialize in providing high-quality, personalized veterinary care that blends traditional medicine with complementary and alternative therapies. Led by highly experienced integrative veterinarians, we have become a trusted destination for pet owners seeking exceptional care and consultation.

What Makes Us Unique Is Our Ability To Assess Each Patient Through Multiple Diagnostic And Therapeutic Lenses. This Allows Us To Create Truly Individualized Treatment Plans That May Include

• Acupuncture
• Herbal medicine
• Ozone therapy
• Laser therapy
• General practice medicine
  
  

Our integrative approach offers pet parents more options, especially as their pets age, and gives our team a chance to continually learn and grow in a supportive, innovative environment.

Schedule & Hours

• Clinic Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. | Saturday 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
• Team members are expected 15 minutes before/after shift
• 4-day work week with every other Saturday required
  
  

Compensation

$18-$20/hr, based on experience

What We’re Looking For

• A team player with a positive, can-do attitude
• Passion for veterinary medicine and patient care
• Eagerness to learn about integrative therapies and grow within the clinic
• Previous veterinary experience preferred but not required
  
  

What We Offer

• Supportive, team-oriented work culture
• Exposure to integrative and innovative therapies not commonly offered in most clinics
• Hands-on learning opportunities and room for professional growth
• Work-life balance with a 4-day work week
  
  

At The Integrative Veterinary Clinic, you’ll be part of a team that values collaboration, compassion, and continuous learning. If you’re ready to expand your skills while making a difference in the lives of pets and their families, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Summary: The Veterinary Assistant aids and supports the medical support team in the operation of an animal facility in accordance with Mission Pet Health (MPH) hospital policy and procedures. The Veterinary Assistant also provides medical care to patients as allowed in the veterinary practice act.

Responsibilities

How you'll make an impact:

• Maintain and uphold the Core Values and Mission Statement of MPH.
• Assist in all daily duties for clinic care.
• Participate in any special cleaning duties.
• Provide client care by scheduling appointments, taking payments, and check-ins.
• Maintain excellent client communication.
• Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information.
• Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients. Answer the phones in a courteous and informative way.
• Provide patient care under the direction of a DVM.
• Perform clinic upkeep as directed.
• Perform equipment maintenance as directed.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills.
• Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast paced environment.
• Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis.
• The employee must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.
• The employee must also be confident around pets.
  
  

Required Education And Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• The employee must have the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds.
• The employee must be able to endure sitting, standing, and walking on hard floor surfaces for extended periods of time.
• The employee must be Able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment that can be moderately high.
• The employee will be routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards, and medication/controlled substances.
• The employee must possess sufficient ambulatory skills to perform duties while in hospital environment. The employee must have specific vision abilities which include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• The employee must have good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment.
  
  

We put people first and never compromise on our values.

Apply today for immediate consideration!

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with

Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to benefits@mvetpartners.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Mission Pet Health (MPH) is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We embrace diversity and are committed to

creating an inclusive environment for all employees.