Veterinary Assistant - Animal Hospital of Shawnee Hills

Overview Join a veterinary team that values compassion, connection, and high-quality care.

At Animal Hospital of Shawnee Hills, we know it takes a team to deliver exceptional veterinary care, and Veterinary Assistant are the glue that holds it all together.

We're searching for a compassionate, motivated assistant to bring skill, kindness, and hustle to every exam room, surgery prep, and tail wag.

Why You'll Love Us: Community Connection, Elevated Care - We're a full-service veterinary hospital offering everything from wellness and surgery to acupuncture and canine rehab.

With advanced diagnostics and a Fear Free approach, we deliver thoughtful, high-quality medicine that truly makes a difference.

Loyal Clients, Lasting Bonds - Our clients trust us because we take the time to listen, educate, and care.

We've built strong, lasting relationships in Shawnee Hills by putting pets and their people first.

Supportive, Growth-Focused Culture - Join a collaborative team that values compassion, professionalism, and a willingness to pitch in.

We support each other, celebrate wins together, and create an environment where you can grow and thrive.

What You'll Be Doing Keeping accurate medical records and answering client questions Prepping patients for exams and surgeries Administering medications as directed Assisting with lab testing (blood, fecal, urine, etc.) Cleaning and sanitizing surgical tools, exam rooms, and kennels Safely restraining patients during exams and procedures Educating pet parents on treatments, medications, and follow-up care Partnering with Credentialed Technicians and DVMs to provide top-tier care You're a Great Fit If You..

You love animals and bring a calm, steady presence to the room You're a strong communicator with both clients and teammates You're organized, adaptable, and detail-oriented You thrive under pressure and enjoy staying busy You're eager to learn and grow in a collaborative setting You value teamwork and always step up where needed The Perks + Benefits Competitive pay, based on experience Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (some plans include free outpatient mental health care) Generous CE allowance + paid CE time Uniform allowance Pet care discounts for your personal pets PTO, floating holidays, parental leave, and military leave A robust Employee Assistance Program (from finances to wellness and everything in between) Access to Encore Vet Group's library of training, CE, and career development resources A 401(k) with up to 5% company match Not Local?

Discover Shawnee Hills: Located just minutes from Columbus, Shawnee Hills offers small-town charm with big-city convenience.

Enjoy walkable local dining, nearby parks and river views, and even the occasional sound from the Columbus Zoo next door.

Check us out here: Want to work somewhere you can grow, belong, and be part of something special?

Animal Hospital of Shawnee Hills is proud to be partnered by Encore Vet Group - see what that means for you: Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care.

We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine.

Veterinary practice success doesn't happen without these key ingredients.

Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future.

Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love - caring for animals while advancing your career.

Pay Range USD $16.50 - USD $19.00 /Hr.