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All-Star Veterinary Clinic

Veterinary Assistant

Westfield, IN · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

AtAll-Star Veterinary Clinic, we're building a team of compassionate, curious, and motivated people ... Assisting with blood draws and laboratory sample collection * Preparing patients and treatment ...

Vetcor

Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Evansville, IN

Use an in-house IDEXX laboratory to support efficient diagnostic care * Practice Fear Free and low ... Use your veterinary skills to make a difference in the Evansville community What You'll Do * Triage ...

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How much do veterinary laboratory jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterinary laboratory in Indiana is $20.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.92 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a veterinary laboratory?

A Veterinary Laboratory job involves conducting diagnostic tests, analyzing biological samples, and assisting veterinarians in identifying and treating animal diseases. Professionals in this field work with blood, tissue, urine, and other samples to detect infections, parasites, or biochemical imbalances. They may operate specialized lab equipment, maintain records, and ensure quality control in testing procedures. Veterinary laboratory technicians or technologists typically work in veterinary clinics, research facilities, or diagnostic labs. Their role is essential in providing accurate and timely results that aid in animal healthcare and treatment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in a veterinary laboratory role?

Daily responsibilities in a Veterinary Laboratory often include preparing and analyzing animal samples, operating and maintaining laboratory equipment, and recording diagnostic results with precision. You may also assist veterinarians in interpreting findings, manage inventory of lab supplies, and ensure that all procedures comply with biosafety and quality standards. Collaboration with veterinary staff and sometimes direct communication with pet owners or field personnel are common. Being organized and thorough is key to working efficiently and contributing to the overall health care provided to animals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a veterinary laboratory position?

To thrive in a Veterinary Laboratory, you need a solid foundation in biological sciences, laboratory techniques, and an understanding of veterinary medicine, typically supported by a degree in veterinary technology or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), diagnostic equipment, and biosafety procedures is critical. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with veterinarians and colleagues are valuable soft skills. These abilities are essential to ensure accurate diagnostic results, maintain laboratory safety, and support quality animal healthcare.

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Infographic showing various Veterinary Laboratory job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,957 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Veterinary Assistant at Crawfordsville Family Vet

Heartland Veterinary Partners LLC

Crawfordsville, IN

$13 - $16.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Heartland Veterinary Partners rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

37th of 56 rated veterinary

Job description

Whatever your furry friend needs, we can help. We’re a full-service, AAHA-accredited veterinary clinic with advanced technology and modern veterinary therapies.

We offer top-of-the-line animal services for pets in Crawfordsville, Lafayette, Frankfort, Veedersburg, and surrounding cities.


The Veterinary Assistant assists the veterinarians and technicians with patient care and treatment, monitors hospitalized pets, maintains inventory, prepares prescriptions, performs routine in-house laboratory work, educates clients regarding veterinary care and procedures, and assists with surgical procedures.


  • Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care.
  • Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other’s ideas.
  • Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care.
  • Active Listening: Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback.
  • Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients.
  • Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction.

  • Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed.
  • Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights, as well as providing client education.
  • Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery.
  • Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories.
  • Take, develop, and maintain radiographs following proper safety procedures.
  • Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams.
  • Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian.
  • Clean and straighten exam rooms, treatment, and lab areas; restock exam rooms with supplies. Assist other team members to keep the public areas of the practice clean; clean and maintain all medical equipment.
  • Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients.
  • Communicate with veterinarians and practice team members including client discussions, patient plans, client concerns, etc.
  • Any other duties as assigned.

  • Ability to work on weekends as required
  • Previous veterinary experience preferred
  • Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance
  • Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE
  • Basic math and the ability to calculate medication dosages
  • Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications, etc.
  • Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety

  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
  • Retirement benefits or accounts
  • Bonus incentive
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Career and professional development
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Program

Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy. 


USD $13.00 - USD $16.50 /Hr.

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