Veterinary Assistant

Hebron Animal Hospital; Hebron (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition Support Program

Health insurance (full-time only)

Referral bonuses

Employee discounts

Job summary

Hebron Animal Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic Veterinary Assistant for a part-time role (about 27 hours/week). You’ll work roughly 3 days a week, with some Saturdays, supporting veterinarians and technicians in exams, treatments, and patient care.

You’ll gain hands-on experience, with opportunities for growth, flexible scheduling, and a focus on animal care. Prior veterinary experience is welcome but not required.

Qualifications

• Strong communication with clients and coworkers.
• Enthusiasm, motivation, and a love of learning.
• Availability for approximately 3 days per week, including some Saturdays.
• Veterinary technician licensure welcomed but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures
• Safely and compassionately restrain patients
• Help care for hospitalized and boarding patients, including feeding, walking, and monitoring
• Keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and kennels clean, stocked, and ready
• Communicate clearly and kindly with clients and teammates
• Responsibilities may vary based on hospital needs and your experience/certifications

Skills

Communication skills

Enthusiasm

Teamwork

Learning mindset

Job description

Who we are:

Hebron Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant!

Position Details

Role: Veterinary Assistant

Status: Part-Time (27 hours per week)

Salary: Negotiable, based on experience

Schedule: Approximately 3 days per week with some Saturdays

Experience: Entry-level welcome or prior experience preferred

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options (full-time only); up to three weeks of paid parental leave (full-time only); generous PTO; and employee pet discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state veterinary technician license reimbursement, VTNE exam fee reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays (full-time only), an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program

Looking for a part-time role where your love for animals turns into meaningful work every single day?

At Hebron Animal Hospital, we’re looking for an enthusiastic Veterinary Assistant who genuinely enjoys helping care for pets and the people who love them. If you’re motivated, communicate well, and love to learn, you’ll fit right in.

With about 27 hours across roughly three days a week, this Veterinary Assistant role gives you steady, hands‑on experience while leaving room for life outside work.

Why Our Veterinary Assistants Love It Here

• A part-time schedule of approximately 3 days per week, with only some Saturdays
• A team that values curiosity and supports your learning as you grow
• Pay that reflects your experience, with room to negotiate
• Daily hands‑on time with patients and a chance to make a real difference in their care
• [Hospital culture details, e.g., team size, caseload, mentorship, team traditions]

What You’ll Do

• Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures
• Safely and compassionately restrain patients
• Help care for hospitalized and boarding patients, including feeding, walking, and monitoring
• Keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and kennels clean, stocked, and ready
• Communicate clearly and kindly with clients and teammates
• Responsibilities may vary based on hospital needs as well as your experience, training, certifications, credentials, and assigned responsibilities.

What You’ll Bring

• A genuine passion for animals and helping care for pets
• Strong communication skills with clients and coworkers
• Enthusiasm, motivation, and a love of learning
• Availability for approximately 3 days per week, including some Saturdays
• [Required or preferred experience]
• Veterinary technician licensure is welcomed but not required.

Benefits You Can’t Beat

Financial Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free or discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• State veterinary technician license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

If you’re an enthusiastic, motivated Veterinary Assistant who loves animals and wants to keep learning, we’d love to meet you. Bring your energy and your caring heart, and help us give every pet who walks through our doors the best possible care.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Hebron Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.