Veterinary Assistant
Jeffersonville, IN Posted recently
- $25,000 per year
- Full time
- GP
Benefits mentioned: Health insurance, 401(k) or retirement, Paid time off, Pet care discount
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Veterinary Assistant
Allison Lane Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Our Veterinary Assistants are valuable members of our medical teams and play a crucial role in patient care and client service. You will work closely with doctors and technicians to increase the efficiency of our hospital as well as the level of care we provide as a team. Come thrive in an environment that encourages learning and continued growth within the profession!
Allison Lane has been a vital part of the Jeffersonville community for over 50 years, dedicated to providing compassionate care to our clients and their pets. Our supportive team culture ensures everyone feels valued, promoting a fulfilling and sustainable career while offering the flexibility to maintain a balanced life outside of work. We are deeply committed to your personal well-being and understand the importance of having time for your hobbies, quality family moments, and self-care.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Animal handling and restraint
- Assist doctors and technicians with medical treatments, diagnostic tests, and procedures
- Obtain health history from clients and ensure documentation is accurate and complete within the electronic medical record
- Maintain cleanliness of treatment and patient areas
- Restock and organize medical supplies
- Constantly advance your knowledgebase and skill set
Skills and Qualifications:
- 2 years of professional experience in a veterinary clinical setting (CSR, kennel attendant, vet assistant, other), preferred
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to solve problems
- Ability to handle stressful situations and prioritize tasks effectively
- A team player, have patience and maintain a positive attitude
Benefits and Perks:
- 401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 50% company match up to 5%, eligible after 6 months of employment
- Generous paid time-off plus paid holidays
- Medical, vision and dental insurance with multiple options
- Employer-paid short-term disability
- Complimentary Life Insurance of $25,000
- Team Member Discounts for Pet Care
- DailyPay on Demand
We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients. One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.
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Listed pay $25,000 per year ($12.02 an hour). That is 31% below the Indiana median of $17.51 an hour for veterinary assistants. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Vet assistant pay guide
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