VCA Animal Hospital of Plainfield is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our Patient Care Team!

Schedule: Full-time opportunities available with flexible scheduling, 4 x10 hour shifts. 

Why We Want You

Our Veterinary Assistants play a vital role in supporting our doctors and technicians, ensuring smooth daily operations and exceptional patient care. You are dependable, adaptable, detail-oriented, and passionate about animals and client service.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

Assisting doctors and technicians with exams, treatments, and procedures

Patient handling and restraint

Performing TPRs (temperature, pulse, respiration) and patient observations

Administering oral and topical medications as directed

Cleaning and maintaining exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment

Preparing and restocking surgical and treatment areas

Supporting client communication and education

Maintaining accurate medical records and assisting with discharge instructions

Providing compassionate care to hospitalized pets

Who We Are:

Since 1955, VCA Animal Hospital of Plainfield has been a pioneer in the veterinary community, practicing innovated medicine. We are a full-service facility offering Preventative/Routine medical care, occasional Emergency care, and Hospitalization. In addition to our general Veterinary services, we offer advanced services such as cold laser therapy, ultrasound, orthopedic surgeries and advanced soft tissue surgeries.

 

Why Join VCA Animal Hospital of Plainfield? 

We create and support an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the team! 

Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community Leadership opportunities Career development programs Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities CE allowance Tuition support and sponsorships Free wellness subscriptions (Head Space and Lyra Health) Referral bonuses Competitive wage Medical, dental & vision insurance Life, long and short term disability insurance Paid parental leave Paid vacation and sick time 401(k) Pet care discount (40-100%)

Location:  2324 E. Main Street, Plainfield, IN, 46168

Apply now! We look forward to getting to know you! 

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com