Vet Assistant: Compassionate Clinic Support & Animal Care

Community Veterinary Partners; St. John (IN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Veterinary Partners in Indiana is seeking a Technician Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, handling animal preparation for examinations, treatments, and surgeries while maintaining a clean, organized clinic environment. You will interact with pet owners, help with restraining animals, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring compassionate care throughout procedures and daily duties.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and smooth clinic operations to deliver high-quality

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Prior veterinary assistant experience or formal training is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of animal handling and safety protocols.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinary technicians during examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Prepare and restrain animals safely for medical procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness of rooms, surgical areas, and equipment.
• Monitor and record vital signs and animal behavior.
• Provide compassionate care, feeding, exercise, and grooming as needed.
• Communicate basic care instructions and appointment details to pet owners.
• Manage inventory of medical supplies and ensure proper storage.
• Support administrative tasks like maintaining patient records and processing payments.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Veterinary assistant training

Tools

Medical record software

Job description

Community Veterinary Partners in Indiana is seeking a Technician Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, handling animal preparation for examinations, treatments, and surgeries while maintaining a clean, organized clinic environment. You will interact with pet owners, help with restraining animals, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring compassionate care throughout procedures and daily duties.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and smooth clinic operations to deliver high-quality