Veterinary Assistant - Hillside Animal Clinic

Veterinary Assistant - Hillside Animal Clinic

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Since 1973, Hillside Animal Clinic has been a cornerstone of veterinary excellence in Floyds Knobs, IN. Our mission is centered on treating every pet like our own, a commitment the community recognizes with our stellar 4.8-star Google rating. We offer comprehensive care for both small and large animals, serving as a trusted partner for wellness, urgent care, and advanced procedures. This opportunity is built for you to immediately contribute high‑quality medical expertise and grow alongside dedicated teammates.

• Provide Essential Patient Care:
  You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands‑on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect.
• Be the Go‑To Support for the Medical Team:
  You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow.
• Create a Positive Client
  
  Experience:
  
  You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach.
• Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment:
  You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care.

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast‑paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure.
• Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset.

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Competitive Compensation: A competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.

Total Wellbeing:
Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Financial Health:
Plan for your future with a 401k retirement plan, plus Life Insurance and Short‑Term Disability options.

Commitment to Growth:
For those interested, educational assistance is available to enroll in AVMA‑accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network:
Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration and career growth.

Valuable Perks:
Enjoy paid time off, discounted veterinary care for your own pets, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world‑class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper‑local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture.

This role requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. You will be routinely exposed to animals and medical equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.