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Plymouth Veterinary Clinic
Full-time Registered Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant
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What they do
A Veterinary Assistant assists with animals under veterinary care or in laboratories. Feeds animals, cleans cages, and administers medical treatment under the supervision of a veterinarian or veterinary technician. Works in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or laboratory.
$33,576 / year median in Indiana
+27% projected growth
Job Description
Plymouth Veterinary Clinic, LLC is seeking a part-time or full-time Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) or Veterinary Assistant to join our team. This role is integral to patient care and supports our veterinarians in delivering high-quality medical services. Responsibilities include assisting with examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures, as well as providing compassionate care to patients and clear communication with clients. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, confident in clinical skills, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities Assist veterinarians with exams, diagnostics, and treatments Monitor and care for hospitalized patients Prepare and assist in surgical and dental procedures Perform laboratory procedures (bloodwork, urinalysis, cytology, etc.) Take and process digital and dental radiographs Administer medications and vaccines as directed Maintain accurate medical records and treatment notes Educate clients on patient care, medications, and preventive health Ensure a clean, organized, and well-stocked treatment area
Qualifications For RVTs:
Current RVT license (or eligibility) Strong technical and anesthesia monitoring skills preferredFor Veterinary Assistants:
Prior veterinary experience preferred, but not required Willingness to learn and grow in a clinical roleFor All Candidates:
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Effective communication and teamwork abilities Working knowledge of veterinary terminology and clinic operations Commitment to high-quality patient care We are looking for someone who aligns with our team culture: Team First- Approachable, respectful, and always willing to help. We support and learn from one another. Diligent
- Consistent, attentive, and dedicated to our patients, clients, and community. Accountable
- Thorough and dependable. We take ownership of our work and handle situations with professionalism and compassion. Driven
- Committed to growth, both professionally and personally. Schedule & Hours Our clinic is open Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM
- 5:00 PM, and every other Saturday, 7:00 AM
- 12:00 PM. Team members work a rotating schedule, including occasional Saturday shifts (typically 1-2 per month, depending on availability). We also require one Sunday shift per month, either 8:00 AM
- 10:00 AM or 6:00 PM
- 8:00 PM (this is also a rotating shift between team members).
Job Types:
Part-time, Full-time Pay:
$16.00- $20.