Credentialed Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant - Animal Hospital of Shawnee Hills

Overview

Join a veterinary team that values compassion, connection, and high-quality care.

• Community Connection, Elevated Care - We’re a full-service veterinary hospital offering everything from wellness and surgery to acupuncture and canine rehab. With advanced diagnostics and a Fear Free approach, we deliver thoughtful, high-quality medicine that truly makes a difference.
• Loyal Clients, Lasting Bonds – Our clients trust us because we take the time to listen, educate, and care. We’ve built strong, lasting relationships in Shawnee Hills by putting pets and their people first.
• Supportive, Growth-Focused Culture – Our collaborative team values compassion, professionalism, and a willingness to pitch in. We support each other, celebrate wins together, and create an environment where you can grow and thrive.

• Keeping accurate medical records and answering client questions.
• Prepping patients for exams and surgeries.
• Administering medications as directed.
• Assisting with lab testing, including blood, fecal, and urine samples.
• Cleaning and sanitizing surgical tools, exam rooms, and kennels.
• Safely restraining patients during exams and procedures.
• Educating pet parents on treatments, medications, and follow‑up care.
• Partnering closely with DVMs to provide top‑tier patient care.

• Are a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, RVT) or an experienced Veterinary Assistant with at least 2 years of hands‑on experience.
• Love animals and bring a calm, steady presence to every situation.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients and teammates.
• Stay organized, adaptable, and detail‑oriented in a fast‑paced environment.
• Thrive under pressure and enjoy staying busy.
• Are eager to learn, grow, and contribute in a collaborative team setting.
• Value teamwork and step up to help wherever needed.

• Competitive pay, based on experience
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (some plans include free outpatient mental health care)
• Generous CE allowance + paid CE time
• Uniform allowance
• Pet care discounts for your personal pets
• PTO, floating holidays, parental leave, and military leave
• A robust Employee Assistance Program (from finances to wellness and everything in between)
• Access to Encore Vet Group’s library of training, CE, and career development resources
• A 401(k) with up to 5% company match

Located just steps from the renowned Columbus Zoo & Aquarium, Shawnee Hills offers a unique and vibrant backdrop for your veterinary career. This picturesque village combines the warmth of small-town living with the convenience of being only minutes from downtown Columbus. Enjoy a walkable community with cozy coffee shops, locally owned restaurants, and everything you need to unwind after a fulfilling day.

Nature is always close by, with scenic parks and peaceful river views perfect for a midday break or a relaxing post-shift stroll.

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Want to work somewhere you can grow, belong, and be part of something special? Apply today!

Animal Hospital of Shawnee Hills is proud to be partnered by Encore Vet Group – see what that means for you:

Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care. We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high‑quality medicine. Veterinary practice success doesn’t happen without these key ingredients.

Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future. Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love – caring for animals while advancing your career.