Current jobs related to Pet Care Assistant - Framingham - Banfield Pet Hospital

  • Veterinary Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Framingham, Massachusetts, United States Banfield Full time

    Veterinary Assistant Job DescriptionThe Veterinary Assistant plays a vital role in the hospital team, supporting veterinarians and veterinary technicians to ensure the safety of pets, clients, and associates. This position requires a certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent education, training, and...

  • Pet Care Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Framingham, Massachusetts, United States PetSmart Full time

    About Our TeamWe're a community of pet lovers who share a passion for helping animals and their owners. As a Pet Trainer at PetSmart, you'll be part of a dynamic team that's dedicated to providing exceptional pet care and education.About the RoleAs a Pet Trainer, you'll play a key role in teaching pet owners how to care for their pets and address common...

  • Pet Care Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Framingham, Massachusetts, United States PetSmart Full time

    About Our TeamWe're a community of pet lovers who are passionate about providing exceptional care and service to our furry friends and their owners. As a PetSmart Sales Associate, you'll be an integral part of our team, working together to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all.Job ResponsibilitiesCustomer Service: You'll be the face of our...

  • Pet Care Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Framingham, Massachusetts, United States PetSmart Full time

    About Our HotelWe're passionate about providing a safe and fun environment for pets to play and stay with us. As a Pet Care Specialist, you'll build connections with pet parents to discuss their pet's unique personalities and provide top-notch care during their visit.Our Hotels offer multiple shifts throughout the early morning, day, and evening hours, so...

  • Pet Care Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Framingham, Massachusetts, United States Wagalicious Walks, LLC Full time

    Mission Statement:At Wagalicious Walks, LLC, we are dedicated to providing exceptional pet care services that prioritize the safety and well-being of our furry clients. We are seeking a responsible and caring individual to join our team of pet care providers.Job Summary:We are looking for a reliable and trustworthy Pet Care Specialist to provide dog walking...

  • Pet Care Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Framingham, Massachusetts, United States Wagalicious Walks, LLC Full time

    Job Title: Dog Walker and Pet SitterWe are seeking a responsible and caring individual to join our team of dedicated pet care providers at Wagalicious Walks, LLC. As a dog walker and pet sitter, you will be responsible for providing top-notch care to our furry clients, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.Key Responsibilities:Walk client dogs,...

  • Pet Care Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Framingham, Massachusetts, United States Wagalicious Walks, LLC Full time

    Job Title: Dog Walker and Pet SitterWagalicious Walks, LLC is seeking a responsible and caring individual to join our team of dedicated pet care providers. As a dog walker and pet sitter, you will be responsible for providing top-notch care to our furry clients.Key Responsibilities:Walk client dogs, monitor dog play groups, and transport dogs as neededTake...

  • Pet Grooming Trainee

    4 weeks ago

    Framingham, Massachusetts, United States PetSmart Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as a Pet Grooming TraineeAt PetSmart, we're passionate about helping pets look and feel their best. As a Grooming Trainee, you'll play a vital role in our team, working closely with experienced groomers to deliver exceptional pet care.What You'll Do:Assist in the grooming process, learning from our expert team members and developing...

  • Pet Grooming Trainee

    3 weeks ago

    Framingham, Massachusetts, United States PetSmart Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as a Pet Grooming TraineeJoin our team of passionate pet groomers and embark on a rewarding career journey. As a Pet Grooming Trainee, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise in a supportive and dynamic environment.Our Training ProgramStage 1: Bather - Gain hands-on experience in our grooming salon, learning...

  • Dog Walker and Pet Sitter

    4 months ago

    Framingham, United States Wagalicious Walks, LLC Full time

    MUST SUBMIT A COVER LETTER with your resume; explaining your history with dogs, why you would be a good fit for this company, and any other relevant experience. Applications with no cover letter may be overlooked. Wagalicious Walks, LLC is looking for responsible, caring and fun-loving individuals who genuinely love dogs to join our team of dedicated pet...

  • Practice Manager 1

    6 months ago

    Framingham, United States Banfield Pet Hospital Full time

    Job Description Summary: In partnership with the chief of staff, the Practice Manager plays a vital role in the hospital, managing day-to-day operations so the medical team can devote their time to delivering the highest quality veterinary care. Employment Type: Full-Time Required Education/Licenses: Bachelor 's degree in business or related discipline...

  • Veterinary Assistant

    1 month ago

    Framingham, United States Banfield Full time

    Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you 'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if...

  • Veterinary Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Framingham, Massachusetts, United States Banfield Full time

    Veterinary Assistant Job DescriptionAt Banfield Pet Hospital, we're seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our hospital team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our furry patients and their owners.Job Summary:The Veterinary Assistant is responsible for providing...

  • Veterinary Care Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Framingham, Massachusetts, United States Banfield Full time

    Veterinary Assistant Job DescriptionAt Banfield Pet Hospital, we're seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our hospital team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our furry patients and their owners.Job Summary:The Veterinary Assistant is responsible for providing...

  • Home Health Care Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Framingham, Massachusetts, United States Home Helpers Home Care of Metro South Massachusetts Full time

    Job Opportunity at Home Helpers Home Care of Metro South MassachusettsJob SummaryWe are seeking a compassionate and caring individual to join our team as a Home Health Aide. As a Home Health Aide, you will provide personal care and support to our clients in the comfort of their own homes.ResponsibilitiesAssist with personal care activities such as toileting,...

  • Child Care Teachers at KinderCare Learning Center at Cochituate Road

    5 months ago

    Framingham, United States Kinder Care Full time

    Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. We pave the way for their lifelong learning journey...

  • Veterinary Care Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Framingham, Massachusetts, United States Banfield Full time

    About BanfieldWe're a leading general veterinary care practice in America, dedicated to providing high-quality preventive care and treatment to pets. Our mission is to create a better world for pets, and we're looking for passionate and skilled individuals to join our team.Job SummaryWe're seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT) to provide...

  • Veterinary Care Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Framingham, Massachusetts, United States Banfield Full time

    Role OverviewWe're seeking a skilled Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our team at Banfield Pet Hospital. As a key member of our veterinary care team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our furry, feathered, and scaled patients.Responsibilities Provide exceptional preventive care to pets, ensuring they receive the best...

  • Wound Care Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Framingham, Massachusetts, United States Vohra Wound Physicians Full time

    Job Summary:The Certified Nursing Assistant will provide basic patient care under the direction of the Vohra Physician and SNF Wound Care Nurse. This involves performing duties such as assisting the Physician and Wound Nurse with all aspects of Wound Care, assisting with Wound Care Education, and readying patients for treatment.Responsibilities:Hands-on...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

    4 weeks ago

    Framingham, Massachusetts, United States Brookdale Senior Living Full time

    OverviewBrookdale Senior Living is proud to be recognized as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity by Newsweek in 2024.BenefitsEarly Access to Paycheck with Earned Wage Access available for Hourly Associates (outside of CA)Full suite of health insurance, life insurance, and retirement plans available and vary by employment statusTuition...

Pet Care Assistant

2 months ago

Framingham, United States Banfield Pet Hospital Full time

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS :

  • Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team.

  • Prepare the treatment room for examination of pets and all necessary medical item and supplies (e.g. vaccinations, fecal loops, slides, etc.) for the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician. Set up fecals, smears, and skin scrapings as allowed by state rules and regulations.

  • Serve as support to the Client Services Coordinator, Veterinary Assistant and Veterinary Technician.

  • Hold or restrain pets during examination, treatment, or inoculation.

  • Prepare routine in-house laboratory tests (e.g. canine heartworm, feline leukemia, FIV, and canine parvovirus) as allowed by state rules and regulations.

  • Monitor the comfort of hospitalized patients. Ensure the comfort of hospitalized patients by "walking", exercising, feeding, and cleaning cages and pet (when approved by the veterinarian or veterinary technician).

  • Bathe and dip pets when necessary to treat dermatological conditions (when advised by veterinarian or veterinary technician.

  • Clean the surgical suite and instruments.

  • Ensure cleanliness of the hospital including but not limited to housekeeping such as laundry, dishes, mopping, cage cleaning, trash collection and removal and instrument cleaning as outlined by hospital protocols

  • Other job duties as assigned.

THE FIVE PRINCIPLES

  • Quality – The consumer is our boss, quality is our work and value for money is our goal.

  • Responsibility – As individuals, we demand total responsibility from ourselves; as associates, we support the responsibility of others.

  • Mutuality – A mutual benefit is a shared benefit; a shared benefit will endure.

  • Efficiency – We use resources to the full, waste nothing and do only what we can do best.

  • Freedom – We need freedom to shape our future; we need profit to remain free.

HIRING QUALIFICATIONS COMPETENCIES Leadership

  • Customer Focus

  • Peer Relationships

  • Integrity & Trust

  • Action Oriented

  • Listening

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Functional

  • Preventative care and OWPs

  • Communication Skills

  • Client Service Skills

  • Priority Setting

  • Time Management

CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE (CAN DO)

  • Ability to multi-task – Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention among multiple tasks under distracting conditions without loss of accuracy or appearance of frustration.

  • Communication skills – Reads, writes and speaks fluent English, using appropriate grammar, style and vocabulary. Correctly spells commonly used English words and job specific terms. Demonstrates exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Organizational ability – Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignments. Is very orderly and excels at cutting through confusion and turning chaos into order. Problem solving skills – Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems. Unusually decisive in handling difficult problems. Translates problems into practical solutions.

  • Client service skills – Consistently ensures the team provides the client with attentive, courteous and informative service. Gains and shows personal satisfaction from delivering great service.

  • Intellectual ability – Accurately and consistently follows instructions delivered in an oral, written or diagram format. Can provide directions.

  • Mathematical ability – Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and to compute rate, ratio and percent; ability to convert units of measurement.

  • Computer skills – Comfortably and confidently uses a computer and specialized software. Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, etc.

ATTITUDES (WILL DO)

  • Initiative – Shows willingness and aptitude to use own discretion in taking appropriate steps in finding solutions to problems; presents options and ideas to enhance current processes or procedures. Takes on additional responsibility when both big and small tasks need to be done.

  • Integrity – Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Banfield Pet Hospitals. Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment.

  • Cooperativeness – Willing to work with others, collaborating and compromising where necessary; promptly share relevant information with others.

  • Flexibility – Is open to changing situations and opportunities and is willing to perform all tasks assigned.  Independence – Able and willing to perform tasks and duties without supervision.

  • Tolerance for Stress / Resiliency – Maintains a positive “can do” outlook, rebounds quickly from frustrations and unpleasantness, and maintains composure and friendly demeanor while dealing with stressful situations.

    SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Ability to work at a computer for long periods of time.

  • Ability to be confident around pets (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc.)

  • Client needs and work volume may require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position requires special hours including working weekends and evenings.

  • Must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently. The noise level in the work environment is moderately high.

  • Requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform duties while at hospital. Position Description Pet Care Assistant.docx 3 of 3 Last Revised: 05/03/2018 JP

  • Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds.  Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment.

  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.  Associate is routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances.

EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING

  • High School Diploma preferred.

  • Must be at least 18 years old to perform duties involving radiography (x-ray) and exposure to radioactive substances.

  • One year related experience required with customer service preferred.