Veterinary Assistant Job at Ethos Veterinary Health, Fort Wayne, IN

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  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Fort Wayne, IN

Job Description


Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Hospital (NIVES) in historic Fort Wayne, IN, is hiring a full-time Experienced Veterinary Technician to join our outstanding ICU team on 3rd shift .

We are proud to share that NIVES was recognized on Newsweek's list of Americas Best Animal Hospitals 2025. If you're passionate about veterinary medicine and want to be part of something special, now is the perfect time to join a top-rated hospital making a real impact!  

Compensation:

  • Based on experience and skill level
  • Shift and weekend differentials are available

Schedule:
· 3 rd shift with alternating weekends off – 8pm-8am or 10pm-8am
·10 and 12 hour shifts
·Set schedules

Benefits:
· Paid Time Off policy
· Veterinary Social Worker on Staff at NIVES
· Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Insurance Plans
· Pet perks program
· 401k Planning, with Employer Matching Structure
· Access to Ethos-wide expansive VetBloom Learning and Development platform with RACE approved CE!
· Approved Veterinary Assistant Program; an approved program through the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) designed to help our Veterinary Assistants gain the knowledge and experience needed to sit for the AVA exam!
· And more!

At NIVES, our goal since opening in 1967 has been to practice the gold standard of medicine, perform advanced techniques, and be the leaders in veterinary medicine. The Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital (NIVES) has provided the highest level of specialized small animal health care to our community since 2004. We grew out of a well-established, AAHA accredited, primary care clinic originally started in this location in 1967. Over the past 20 years, we have grown into one of the largest small animal emergency and specialty hospitals in the state.

Our facility offers services in cardiology, internal medicine, surgery, and emergency and critical care. We have a team of board-certified specialists and emergency doctors committed to providing quality care to all patients. In 2015, NIVES became the only veterinary hospital in the state of Indiana to be certified as a Level II Critical Care Facility. This certification deems our hospital qualified to care for and treat even the most life-threatening cases. Our advanced diagnostic capabilities allow our doctors to diagnose and treat complicated medical conditions. These diagnostics include digital radiography, ultrasonography, electrocardiography, and computed tomography (CT).

About You: The ideal candidate will assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians in providing care to animals, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and ensuring excellent client service. This position offers a great opportunity for individuals looking to grow their careers in veterinary medicine.

Position Responsibilities:
  • Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians during examinations and procedures.
  • Prepare and maintain examination rooms, ensuring cleanliness and organization.
  • Restrain animals during exams and procedures as needed.
  • Administer medications and vaccinations as directed by veterinarians.
  • Monitor and record vital signs and behaviors of animals.
  • Assist with laboratory procedures, including collecting samples and conducting tests.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
  • Provide compassionate care to animals and communicate effectively with clients.
  • Assist with client education on pet care and wellness.
  • Help manage inventory, including requesting and stocking supplies.
  • Support the team in general clinic operations and maintenance.
  • Administer vaccinations and medications as directed by veterinarians

Requirements:
· 2 years experience working in a veterinary setting
· High school diploma or equivalent
· Knowledge of animal care and behavior.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
· Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
· Basic computer skills and experience with veterinary software is a plus.
· Ability to lift and handle animals of various sizes.
· Attention to detail, with strong communication skills with both clients and team members
· Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus.

Apply now to join our team!

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

 
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