Veterinary Assistant — Anesthesia & Hands-On Care

Alliance Animal Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Paid Bereavement Program

Paid Parental Leave Program

Continuing Education Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

Rockville Road Animal Hospital in Indianapolis, IN, seeks an experienced Veterinary Assistant to provide hands-on patient care, support anesthesia, and work with a team that values your contributions.

Join a two-doctor small animal practice offering in-house diagnostics, imaging, dentistry, and a diverse caseload. You will restrain, collect samples, assist with surgery and anesthesia, communicate with clients, and grow your clinical skills.

Qualifications

• At least one year of Veterinary Assistant experience is required.
• Previous anesthesia experience is required.
• Experience with sample collection, laboratory testing, radiographs and anesthesia monitoring is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Safely restrain pets and assist with patient triage.
• Collect samples and process laboratory tests.
• Assist with diagnostic imaging and radiographs.
• Provide nursing care for medical and hospitalized patients.
• Administer medications and monitor patient progress.
• Prepare patients for surgery and assist during procedures.
• Support anesthesia administration and monitoring.
• Communicate with clients about medical histories and treatment plans.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Anesthesia monitoring

Pet handling

Team collaboration

Communication

Job description

Rockville Road Animal Hospital in Indianapolis, IN, seeks an experienced Veterinary Assistant to provide hands-on patient care, support anesthesia, and work with a team that values your contributions.

Join a two-doctor small animal practice offering in-house diagnostics, imaging, dentistry, and a diverse caseload. You will restrain, collect samples, assist with surgery and anesthesia, communicate with clients, and grow your clinical skills.