About this role
### Job Site
Hazel Dell Animal Hospital
### Company Overview
At Hazel Dell Animal Hospital in beautiful Carmel, Indiana, our focus is on delivering exceptional, compassionate care for small animal patients. We are proud to be AAHA Accredited, reflecting our dedication to upholding the highest standards of veterinary medicine. The trust we have built within the community is evident in our excellent 4.9-star Google rating. When you join us, you are joining a mission-driven practice that prioritizes both patient care and the professional well-being of every person on the team. We are seeking dedicated veterinary professionals who are ready to integrate into a supportive environment where you can do your best work every day.
Joining our practice means entering a supportive network committed to your professional development. We believe in providing every opportunity for our teammates to grow and succeed. If your goals include becoming a credentialed technician, moving into leadership roles, or pursuing specialized education, we have internal programs designed to help you achieve them. We foster a culture of continuing education and mentorship where continuity of care is paramount, ensuring all teammates feel supported and valued in their roles while advancing their skills and career trajectory.
We maintain a high standard of medical excellence for our small animal patients. As an AAHA Accredited facility, you will be practicing gold-standard care supported by essential diagnostic tools, including in-house ultrasound capabilities. Furthermore, practicing within our larger support network means you will have immediate access to internal specialty consultations and rich educational resources, empowering you to handle complex cases with confidence. We equip our doctors and technicians with the tools and autonomy they need to ensure superior patient outcomes and practice quality, evidence-based medicine.
Carmel, Indiana, consistently ranks as one of the best places to live in the United States, offering an outstanding quality of life just north of Indianapolis. Known for its extensive trail networks, commitment to the arts, and vibrant community spirit, Carmel provides the perfect balance of professional opportunity and desirable suburban tranquility. When you are not caring for patients, you can explore the local culinary scene, enjoy the beautiful parks, and participate in a community deeply invested in its residents, making it a wonderful place to establish roots and truly enjoy life outside of the hospital.
Job Description
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
Hazel Dell Animal Hospital | $20–$25/hour + $500 Sign-On Bonus
Join a Team That Supports You!
Hazel Dell Animal Hospital is looking for a compassionate and motivated Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team! If you have surgical experience or are eager to build your skills in surgery, we'd love to connect with you.
At Hazel Dell Animal Hospital, we're committed to providing high-quality veterinary medicine while treating every pet and client with compassion, patience, and respect. We believe exceptional care starts with listening. We take the time to understand our clients' concerns, answer their questions, and work together to develop the best possible care plan for every pet.
Our team members work in pairs, providing an extra set of hands, eyes, and support whenever needed. This collaborative approach allows us to give each patient more individualized attention, maintain a high standard of care, and ensure no one has to navigate a challenging moment alone.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay: $20–$22/hour , based on experience
- $500 sign-on bonus
- Four-day workweek
- Supportive, team-oriented environment
- Opportunities to grow your skills and develop professionally
Schedule
- Four days per week: 7:30 AM–6:00 PM
- Every other Saturday: 7:45 AM–12:30 PM
What We're Looking For
- Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) credential
- Surgical experience preferred, or a strong willingness and enthusiasm to learn surgical procedures
- A passion for providing excellent patient care
- Strong communication and technical skills
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to support teammates
- Compassion and patience when working with pets and their families
Why Hazel Dell Animal Hospital?
We believe the best medicine happens when skilled, compassionate people work together with a shared commitment to doing what is best for every pet. Our team-focused approach means you'll have support throughout the day, opportunities to grow, and the ability to make a meaningful difference in the care we provide.
If you're looking for a hospital where teamwork matters, your skills are valued, and you can continue growing as a veterinary professional, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today and become part of the Hazel Dell Animal Hospital team!
Your Impact as a Credentialed Veterinary Technician
Note: The Credentialed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.
- Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
- Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
- Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
- Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.
What You'll Bring to the Team
- Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
- A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
- Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
- A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
- Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
- One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.
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 [email protected] 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.