Veterinary Assistant - Freeland Animal Hospital
Lakefield Veterinary Group · Freeland Animal Hospital - Indianapolis, Indiana
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 87 days Lakefield Veterinary Group's roles stay open a median of 87 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 43% of Lakefield Veterinary Group's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Lakefield Veterinary Group
- high 175 stale, 3 reposted of 175 open
- Hiring momentum
- 261 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-29
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Lakefield Veterinary Group's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Lakefield Veterinary Group.
About this role
The Veterinary Assistant at Freeland Animal Hospital plays a crucial role in supporting veterinarians and technicians by ensuring the safety and care of pets. Daily tasks include cleaning and preparing exam rooms, obtaining patient information, monitoring pets' health, providing client education, and performing basic health checks. The position also involves client-facing responsibilities such as scheduling appointments and answering questions, all while fostering a positive and compassionate environment.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 3/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Lakefield Veterinary Group as an employer.
What you need
- High School Diploma or GED
- Broad knowledge of animal science
- Basic knowledge of pharmacology
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook and Word
- Basic written, verbal, and active listening communication skills
- Basic mathematical skills for accurate drug and fluid doses
Nice to have
- Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved Veterinary Assistant program
- One year of experience in a pet care setting
Worth weighing
- No weekends required, which may appeal to candidates seeking work-life balance
- Position may involve exposure to aggressive or frightened pets
- Physical demands include lifting and moving objects up to 30 pounds
- Working conditions may fluctuate from orderly to fast-paced and stressful
Summarised from Lakefield Veterinary Group's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Lakefield Veterinary Group on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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