Veterinary Assistant
VCA Animal HospitalsIndiana, United States
Posted February 17, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From general practice to emergency and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 430 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care. As part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, VCA is taking care of the future of veterinary medicine to help achieve the Mars Petcare Purpose—A Better World for Pets™. To learn more about VCA, visit: www.vca.com or find us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn. https://bit.ly/vcaprivacy https://bit.ly/vcalegal
Job Description
VCA Animal Hospital of Plainfield is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join their team. The role involves assisting veterinarians and technicians with exams and procedures, as well as providing excellent service to clients and maintaining a clean and organized hospital environment.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a veterinary setting
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Comfortable handling dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid vacation and sick time
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid parental leave
- Generous hospital discounts for pets and other discounts
- Free mental health care
- Referral bonus opportunities