Veterinary Assistant - Ft. Harrison Veterinarians

Veterinary Assistant (part-time)
Location: Ft. Harrison Veterinarians - Lawrence Village, Indiana

Join Our Team at Ft. Harrison Veterinarians!

Ft. Harrison Veterinarians is looking for a compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our multi-doctor, progressive practice. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy working with both people and animals, and love being part of a supportive team, we’d love to meet you!

For over 30 years, Ft. Harrison Veterinarians has been a trusted partner in pet care for the community. We maintain a small clinic feel while offering the advanced diagnostics and services of a larger facility, including:

• Full-body x-ray and new dental x-ray systems.

• New Integra ultrasound and a full suite of Idexx in-house lab equipment (ProCyte, two Catalyst units, Sedivue, UA Analyzer, Snap tests).
• New dental unit and surgical laser.
• Paperless records with a cloud-based software system for streamlined operations.

Responsibilities

As a Veterinary Assistant, your duties will include:

• Assisting veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Providing compassionate care and handling for patients of all sizes and temperaments.
• Administering medications and vaccinations as directed by the veterinary team.
• Preparing and maintaining exam rooms, surgical suites, and equipment.
• Performing diagnostic tests, such as lab work and radiography, under supervision.
• Educating clients on basic pet care and post-treatment instructions.
• Maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring a clean and organized clinic environment.

About Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP)

Ft. Harrison Veterinarians is proudly partnered with Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP), a vet-founded and operated network that prioritizes clinical autonomy and long-term success over short-term profits. Unlike many corporate groups, AVP is not private equity-backed, ensuring that you and your patients come first.

As a proud supporter of Not One More Vet (NOMV), AVP is committed to promoting mental health, wellness, and professional growth in the veterinary field.

Ready to join a practice that values collaboration, growth, and innovation? Apply today and take the next step in your rewarding veterinary career at Ft. Harrison Veterinarians!

Requirements

Qualifications

• Experience: Prior experience as a Veterinary Assistant is preferred but not required; we are willing to train the right candidate.
• Skills: Strong diagnostic, technical, and communication abilities.
• Mindset: A positive attitude, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care.
• Physical Ability: Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods.

Benefits

Compensation, Perks & More

• Competitive Salary! $18 - $20/hr - depending on experience
• Flexible Schedule 
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuing education, mentorship and skill development
• A supportive, passionate team to work with!