Monon Animal Hospital is a privately owned, rapidly growing, three-doctor practice located in the Nora neighborhood of Indianapolis. We are committed to delivering high-quality medical care to our patients and offering advanced treatment options to our clients, including electrosurgery, ultrasound, and acupuncture.

We are currently seeking a compassionate, self-motivated, and experienced veterinary technician or assistant to join our team. Pay is competitive and commensurate with experience.  Applicants will assist throughout the clinic in appointments, venipuncture, anesthetic monitoring, surgical prep, and customer relations. Successful candidates will be able to work both as a self-starter, and as part of a team to best assist our patients and their families.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous animal care background REQUIRED
  • Previous anesthesia and dental/surgical support experience preferred
  • Personal Requirements:
  • Minimum of 18 years old.
  • Genuinely enjoys working with cats and dogs and is able to calmly soothe and treat patients even when they are anxious, ill or in pain.
  • Can stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis. Is well-spoken and approaches his/her job duties in a mature nature. Has excellent client communication skills.
  • Physical Effort: Work requires lifting and carrying animals. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Walks or stands for extended periods or time; frequently works in a bent position.
  • Working conditions: May be exposed to unpleasant odors, noises and animal feces. Maybe exposed to bites, scratches and contagious diseases.
  • Maintains a neat and tidy appearance as well as a professional manner.

DUTIES / TASKS

  • Ability to restrain feline and canine patients
  • Perform Venipuncture / Blood draws
  • IV catheter placement
  • Anesthesia induction and monitoring
  • Perform fecal testing, urinalysis, and in-house blood testing
  • Client Education
  • Medical Record Keeping
  • Nail trims, ear cleaning, anal gland expression
  • Assist in surgery
  • Perform Dental Cleanings
  • Digital Radiography, Dental Radiography
  • Care of Hospitalized Patients
  • Fill Prescriptions

Benefits:

  • 401K with Matching Contribution
  • Medical Insurance
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Days (Full Time Employee)
  • Paid Holidays (Full Time Employee)
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Personal Pet Care and Food Discounts
  • Continuing Education
  • Uniform Allowance
  • Competitive Pay
  • Staff Lockers

If you’re interested in becoming a part of our Monon Animal Hospital team, please email us at [email protected] and attach your resume. We look forward to meeting you!Monon Team