Animal Care Technician

2 weeks ago


New Orleans Louisiana, United States East Riverside Veterinary Hospital Full time

About This Location:


East Riverside Veterinary Hospital is a modern facility that provides a unique opportunity to work in a well-equipped environment dedicated to animal care.

Our exceptional team offers a wide range of services, including advanced surgical procedures, dental care, and innovative treatments such as acupuncture and chemotherapy.

We emphasize a culture of empathy, treating every pet with the utmost care, and fostering a supportive atmosphere that encourages professional development.

Experience working with cutting-edge technology in a serene setting, alongside a team committed to excellence in veterinary practice.

If you are seeking a workplace where you can grow, make a significant impact on animal welfare, and be part of a positive and professional team, we invite you to consider joining us at East Riverside Veterinary Hospital.

Overview:


The Animal Care Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring a clean, efficient, and healthy environment for the animals under our care.

A typical day for an Animal Care Technician includes:

Maintaining the cleanliness of the facility, including the kennel area, runs, grooming spaces, and outdoor grounds.

Feeding hospitalized animals and boarders.

Monitoring and documenting vital information regarding the animals' health, behavior, and habits (elimination, eating, etc.).

Walking animals three times daily.

Alerting the Veterinarian or Veterinary Technician/Assistant to any unusual medical or behavioral issues.

Performing grooming tasks such as baths, nail trims, and sanitary clips.

Managing laundry throughout the day and keeping the laundry area organized.

Assisting the Veterinarian and Veterinary Assistant with animal restraint and treatment.

Overseeing and maintaining kennel inventory, including food, cleaning supplies, and laundry items.


Carrying out additional duties as assigned to support the Veterinarian, Receptionist, and Veterinary Technicians/Assistants in ensuring the smooth operation of the clinic and high-quality service to clients.


Responsibilities / Qualifications:
A high school diploma or GED is preferred.

A flexible schedule is required, including some weekend and holiday shifts.

Strong communication skills, good judgment, and the ability to handle stressful situations are essential.

The candidate must possess the physical and mental capacity to thrive in a fast-paced and challenging environment.

Ability to lift over 50 lbs is necessary.

Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.

Benefits:
Competitive pay range of $14-$15/hour based on experience

Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Short Term Disability

Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays) - for eligible positions only

Educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in accredited veterinary technician programs

Access to Teladoc for free doctor consultations 24/7

Discounted Veterinary Care

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

A vast network of over 5,000 veterinary professionals dedicated to fostering a collaborative working environment and individual career growth

Opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the community while engaging in a variety of tasks and helping animals alongside a dedicated team of professionals.


Our team's unwavering commitment has led to remarkable growth, with Southern Veterinary Partners employing over 8,000 individuals nationwide.

This success has earned us recognition as one of the top workplaces in the industry.



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