Compassionate Animal Care Specialist
2 weeks ago
Location : Missoula, MT
Job Type: Regular Full-time, 40 hours/week
Department: Missoula Public Health- Animal Control
Work Site: Missoula County Animal Control
Scheduling/Hours of Work: Full Time
Position Overview
Join a dedicated team committed to enhancing community welfare through animal care. This role offers a competitive hourly wage of $20.29, along with numerous benefits.
The Health Department is looking for an ANIMAL CARE SPECIALIST to support the operations of the City/County Animal Control Shelter. Responsibilities include providing essential animal care, managing shelter cleanliness, offering customer assistance, educating the public, and performing administrative tasks to ensure the well-being of both animals and the community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Feed and provide water to animals, maintain cleanliness of cages and outdoor areas, and handle laundry duties.
- Monitor animals for health issues, schedule veterinary appointments, and authorize medical treatments.
- Administer first aid, medications, and vaccinations; manage microchip insertion.
- Respond to public inquiries via phone and email, manage complaints, and dispatch animal control officers as needed.
- Educate the public on animal care, licensing, and adoption processes.
- Perform data entry, manage cash transactions, and oversee supply orders for the shelter.
- Process animal intakes and adoptions, verify vaccination records, and issue licenses.
- Coordinate outreach and adoption events, ensuring adequate staffing and supplies.
- Maintain the Animal Control website and promote dog licensing through various channels.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and work within the incident command structure during emergencies.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED.
- One year of experience in animal care, handling, or related clerical duties.
- Experience in public interaction and physical labor.
- Valid Montana Driver's License required.
Physical Demands:
Regular physical activity is required, including standing, walking, bending, and lifting. Exposure to various environmental conditions and animal interactions is expected.
Benefits:
Missoula County offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, and paid leave options. Join us in our mission to serve the community and care for its animals.
-
Wildlife Enforcement Specialist
2 weeks ago
Missoula, Montana, United States Missoula County, MT Full timeSalary: $21.98 Hourly Location : Missoula, MT Job Type: Regular Full-time, 40 hours/week Department: Missoula Public Health Administration Division: Environmental Health DefinitionAs a Wildlife Enforcement Specialist, you will be responsible for upholding the animal control and waste management regulations set forth by the local health department, ensuring...
-
Residential Care Specialist
4 days ago
Missoula, Montana, United States AWARE Full timeAbout AWAREAWARE is a compassionate and fully engaged organization dedicated to providing high-quality care to individuals in their community. We are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where all team members feel valued and respected.Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Residential Care Specialist to join our team. As a...
-
Clinical Care Specialist
6 days ago
Missoula, Montana, United States Benefis Health System Full timeAbout the Role:We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinical Care Specialist to join our team at Benefis Health System. As a key member of our medical office team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support.Key Responsibilities:Provide direct and indirect patient care in a fast-paced office/clinic setting,...
-
Relief Residential Care Specialist
5 days ago
Missoula, Montana, United States AWARE Full timeAbout the RoleAWARE is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Relief Residential Care Specialist to join our team. As a Relief Residential Care Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals with developmental disabilities in our community.Key ResponsibilitiesCommunicate effectively with residents, their families, and...
-
Missoula, Montana, United States Western Veterinary Partners Full timeAbout the OpportunityWestern Veterinary Partners is seeking a compassionate small animal veterinarian to join our team at Grant Creek Vet Services in Missoula, Montana. As a member of our multi-doctor team, you will have the opportunity to provide next-level care in a collaborative environment where quality medicine and client satisfaction are top...
-
Practical Nursing Specialist
2 weeks ago
Missoula, Montana, United States Wellpath Correct Care Solutions Full timeJoin Our Mission to Transform HealthcareAt Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions, we are dedicated to improving healthcare for all. As a Practical Nursing Specialist, you will play a crucial role in delivering compassionate care to underserved populations.Compensation Details: $31.5 - $38.5 per hourWhy You Matter: In this role, you will:Make a meaningful impact...
-
RN - Critical Care Specialist
4 days ago
Missoula, Montana, United States Providence Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate RN - Critical Care Specialist to join our team at Providence St. Patrick Hospital. As a critical care nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct...
-
Home Care Nurse
4 days ago
Missoula, Montana, United States Consumer Direct Care Network - Montana Full timeAbout UsConsumer Direct Care Network - Montana is a leading provider of in-home healthcare services, dedicated to delivering high-quality care and support to individuals and families across the nation.Our MissionWe are committed to providing personalized care and support to individuals of all ages, including older adults, children, and individuals with...
-
Advanced Practice Nurse
2 weeks ago
Missoula, Montana, United States Provider Solutions & Development Full timeJoin Our Team as an Advanced Practice Nurse in Wound Care Provider Solutions & Development is looking for a dedicated nurse practitioner with expertise in wound management to join our ambulatory care team. This role is situated within a supportive clinic environment, where you will collaborate with a skilled group of wound care registered nurses. Key...
-
Direct Care Specialist
6 days ago
Missoula, Montana, United States Poverello Center Inc Full timeJob Description:Job Title: Direct Care SpecialistReports to: Shelter ManagerJob Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Care Specialist to provide essential services to residents of The Poverello Center. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and healthy environment, while providing support services...
-
Travel Nurse RN
5 days ago
Missoula, Montana, United States OneStaff Medical Full timeJob Title: RN Hospice Travel Nursing PositionJob Type: Travel NursingLocation: Missoula, MontanaJob Description:We are seeking a skilled and compassionate RN Hospice Travel Nurse to join our team at OneStaff Medical. As a Hospice Care Specialist, you will provide high-quality patient care and support to individuals in need of end-of-life...
-
Practical Nursing Specialist
2 weeks ago
Missoula, Montana, United States Missoula Health and Rehabilitation Center Full timeMissoula Health and Rehabilitation Center Position: Practical Nursing Specialist (LPN) Transform your profession into a fulfilling career with EmpRes. Overview:Missoula Health and Rehabilitation Center is actively seeking applications for a Practical Nursing Specialist (LPN). The perfect candidate will exhibit kindness and compassion in their clinical...
-
Patient Care Specialist
7 days ago
Missoula, Montana, United States Providence Full timeJob Summary:We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Providence. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our organization.Key Responsibilities:Provide exceptional patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, and...
-
Clinical Nutrition Specialist
2 weeks ago
Missoula, Montana, United States Providence Health & Service Full timePosition OverviewClinical Nutrition SpecialistThe Clinical Nutrition Specialist plays a vital role in overseeing and guiding the Food and Nutrition department to ensure the delivery of high-quality healthcare through the provision of nutritionally balanced and appealing meals to patients. This position requires collaboration with food service personnel to...
-
Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
1 week ago
Missoula, Montana, United States Provider Solutions & Development Full timePosition: Full-Time Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care SpecialistCompany: Provider Solutions & DevelopmentProvider Solutions & Development is seeking a skilled nurse practitioner with a focus on wound care to enhance their healthcare team. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong dedication to wound management and a commitment to community...
-
Lead Radiologic Specialist
2 weeks ago
Missoula, Montana, United States Providence Service Full timeLead Radiologic SpecialistAs a Lead Radiologic Specialist, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality imaging services under the supervision of a radiologist. Your expertise will be essential in performing advanced radiographic procedures, ensuring that each patient receives timely and efficient care.Key Responsibilities: - Execute radiographic...
-
Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
2 weeks ago
Missoula, Montana, United States Provider Solutions & Development Full timePosition: Full-Time Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care SpecialistCompany: Provider Solutions & DevelopmentProvider Solutions & Development is seeking a skilled nurse practitioner with a focus on wound care to enhance their healthcare team. The successful candidate will possess a strong dedication to wound management and a desire to contribute positively to the...
-
Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
1 week ago
Missoula, Montana, United States Provider Solutions & Development Full timePosition: Full-Time Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care SpecialistCompany: Provider Solutions & DevelopmentProvider Solutions & Development is seeking a committed nurse practitioner with specialized knowledge in wound care to enhance their healthcare team. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong dedication to wound management and a focus on community...
-
Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
2 weeks ago
Missoula, Montana, United States Provider Solutions & Development Full timePosition: Full-Time Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care SpecialistOrganization: Provider Solutions & DevelopmentProvider Solutions & Development is seeking a skilled nurse practitioner with a strong background in wound care to become part of their dedicated team. The successful candidate will demonstrate a deep commitment to wound management and a passion for...
-
Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
2 weeks ago
Missoula, Montana, United States Provider Solutions & Development Full timePosition: Full-Time Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care SpecialistCompany: Provider Solutions & DevelopmentProvider Solutions & Development is seeking a skilled nurse practitioner with a focus on wound care to enhance their team. The successful candidate will possess a strong dedication to wound management and a commitment to community health.Flexible 4/10 work...