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Veterinary Kennel Assistant

Parkside Animal Hospital - IN

Fishers, IN • On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Welcome to Parkside Animal Hospital, a highly respected practice located in beautiful Fishers, Indiana. Our vision is centered on providing pets with quality, compassionate veterinary care, a mission we pursue daily alongside our devoted clients. The community recognizes this commitment, reflected in our exceptional 4.8-star Google rating. We seek dedicated professionals who are ready to immerse themselves in a supportive, mission-driven culture where you can truly do your best work every day. Parkside Animal Hospital is part of a larger network built on a foundation of support and education, ensuring every member of the team succeeds. We believe in investing in you, offering internal resources and programs designed to help all teammates achieve their individual career goals, whether that involves moving into leadership or becoming a credentialed technician. Our dedicated veterinarians, technicians, and receptionists are committed to building relationships with clients and supporting one another, creating a caring and compassionate environment where you feel valued and ready to work alongside your colleagues. You will have the opportunity to practice high-quality, comprehensive medicine encompassing wellness care, preventive medicine, surgery, and a wide range of medical and diagnostic services. As a professional joining our network, you have access to crucial resources, including internal specialty consultations and continuing education, which elevate the level of care you provide. We are committed to ensuring you have the tools necessary to develop your skills, expand your knowledge, and provide the comprehensive care that our loyal clients and their pets expect from us daily. Located in Fishers, Indiana, just northeast of Indianapolis, you are joining a growing and desirable community known for its high quality of life. Fishers offers a welcoming blend of suburban comfort and dynamic development, providing excellent opportunities for dining, recreation, and family activities. The supportive hours of our practice, including closing at 7:00 PM on weekdays and early on Saturday, allow you the flexibility needed to enjoy everything this vibrant area has to offer, ensuring a sustainable work-life balance in a great city.

At Mission Pet Health, we do things a little differently! As part of our hiring process, we invite candidates to complete a short online assessment so we can better understand your skills and strengths. If you are being considered for the position, you will receive an e-mail from a Mission Pet Health recruiter with a link to complete the assessment at your convenience. Please be sure to check your spam or junk folder - sometimes these messages get filtered out.

Your Impact as a Kennel Assistant
  • Provide Personalized Care: You'll be the primary caregiver for our boarding and daycare pets, ensuring they receive the correct food, exercise, and attention to make their stay comfortable and safe.
  • Be the Eyes and Ears of Animal Health: You'll carefully monitor the behavior and habits of the animals in your care, promptly notifying the medical team of any unusual health concerns.
  • Create a Safe and Healthy Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the entire resort, from the kennel areas and runs to the outside grounds.
  • Ensure Operational Excellence: You'll keep the resort running smoothly by managing inventory for food and cleaning supplies and collaborating with the team to ensure all tasks are completed.
What You'll Bring to the Team
  • A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their welfare.
  • A reliable and hardworking nature, with the ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills, good judgment, and the ability to handle stressful situations with composure.
  • The physical capacity to lift up to 50+ lbs and perform the duties of a physically active role.
  • Previous experience as a kennel assistant is preferred. A flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays, is required.

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 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.


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