Veterinary Care Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Dallas, Texas, United States VCA Animal Hospitals Full time

VCA Animal Hospitals is looking for a dedicated full-time Animal Care Support Specialist to enhance our expanding Internal Medicine department.

Compensation: $15.00/hr

Are you passionate about working in a nurturing environment that fosters professional growth? At VCA Animal Hospitals, we prioritize training and development for all team members. Our workplace is collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking, offering you the chance to enhance your skills and pursue your aspirations within our Specialty and Emergency facility.

We are equipped to handle advanced cases utilizing state-of-the-art technology and diagnostic methods. We fully support the comprehensive use of technician assistant skills and are committed to delivering exceptional patient care. Our high-quality medical services are a collective effort, involving collaboration across various specialty fields, including Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Oncology, and our 24-hour ICU.

Key Responsibilities of the Animal Care Support Specialist:

  • Exercise and walk patients
  • Maintain cleanliness through laundry and general housekeeping
  • Assist in restraining for blood draws, examinations, and diagnostic tests
  • Support the intake process for all appointments, including surgeries and rechecks
  • Capture and upload images of all new initial appointments admitted to Internal Medicine
  • Record and report patient vitals using our Woofware software
  • Ensure kennels are clean, organized, and odor-free
  • Provide comfort and cleanliness for all patients
  • Restock food sample containers and maintain their cleanliness
  • Collaborate effectively with team members across all hospital services
  • Deliver compassionate care to all patients
  • Restock supplies as necessary

Schedule: Full-time

What Sets VCA Animal Hospitals Apart?

We are committed to the health and wellness of our teams and cultivate a culture where inquiries are encouraged, and training is a standard expectation. We value equity, inclusion, and diversity, striving to create an environment where a talented mix of individuals can thrive and perform at their best while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

We believe in balancing hard work with enjoyment. Participate in team-building activities such as attending local sports events, enjoying food truck visits, surprise lunches, and various quarterly events organized by our Fun Committee. We express our appreciation for our team members through thoughtful gestures, ensuring a supportive atmosphere.

Benefits:

  • Significant opportunities for career advancement
  • Discounts on educational resources like VetGirl and Fear Free Certification
  • Pet care discounts
  • Complimentary NAVTA membership
  • Support for educational pursuits
  • Free wellness subscriptions (e.g., Head Space)
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life, long-term, and short-term disability insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Infertility benefits
  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • 401(k) plan
  • Free access to educational platforms such as Vetfolio

Why Consider This Role?

This position is ideal for veterinary technician students, experienced animal care attendants, or individuals new to the veterinary field. We offer the right candidate a variety of opportunities to develop essential skills within the veterinary industry, including excellent patient care, technical expertise, and leadership potential. For motivated individuals, we encourage training to advance to a Veterinary Assistant role.

We seek candidates who are positive and driven. Our leadership team values frequent communication, and your ideas and suggestions are welcomed to help us continue evolving. We take pride in fostering a culture of mutual respect and recognition while remaining adaptable, goal-oriented, and engaged. We look forward to growing alongside you as part of our collaborative and supportive environment.

Note: This job description outlines the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not intended to be a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this position. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed as circumstances change.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled.



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