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General Information

Ref #
49359
Department
Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus
Job Site
Hillside Animal Clinic
Date Published
04-03-2026
Pay Class
Full-Time
Base Min.
$ 16
Base Max.
$ 19

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
Since 1973, Hillside Animal Clinic has been a cornerstone of veterinary excellence in Floyds Knobs, IN. Our mission is centered on treating every pet like our own, a commitment the community recognizes with our stellar 4.8-star Google rating. We offer comprehensive care for both small and large animals, serving as a trusted partner for wellness, urgent care, and advanced procedures. If you are looking for a place where you can immediately contribute high-quality medical expertise and grow alongside dedicated teammates, this opportunity is built for you.

As a valued teammate, you join a supportive network designed to help you achieve your career goals and succeed professionally. We believe that professional development is key to outstanding patient care. This means you will have access to internal mentorship and consultation programs, allowing you to easily collaborate on complex cases and expand your knowledge base. Whether your goal is mastering advanced surgical techniques or moving into leadership, we have dedicated programs in place to ensure you can do your best work every day.

Our facility is equipped to handle comprehensive veterinary care, covering the full spectrum from prevention to advanced treatment. We specialize in providing surgical procedures, including orthopedic services, and advanced care options, supported by extensive testing and diagnostics capabilities. You will manage challenging cases through our dedicated Urgent Care services and have the unique opportunity to care for both small and large animal patients. This mixed animal environment ensures a diverse caseload that will continually develop your clinical skills and knowledge base.

Hillside Animal Clinic is proudly situated in Floyds Knobs, Indiana. This community is not just our location; it is the place we serve deeply, providing essential comprehensive care that has earned us decades of trust. Joining us means integrating yourself into a dedicated, appreciative community where your medical services are truly valued and required.
Job Description

Your Impact as a Veterinary Assistant

  • Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect.
  • Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow.
  • Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach.
  • Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care.

What You'll Bring to the Team

  • A High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure.
  • Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health Most Loved Workplace 2025

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.


Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.