Animal Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


Dallas, Texas, United States SPAY NEUTER NETWORK Full time
Position Overview

We are seeking dedicated and adaptable Animal Care Specialists to join our team at SPAY NEUTER NETWORK. This full-time role requires a commitment to working 10-hour shifts, four days a week, with a rotating schedule that may include weekdays and weekends.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Exhibit the ability to work autonomously on routine tasks while effectively collaborating with supervisors on more complex procedures.
  • Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills, fostering a cooperative environment among a diverse group of clinical and administrative professionals.
  • Possess a thorough understanding of veterinary terminology and pharmacology.
  • Provide exceptional service to both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Adapt to and learn various electronic medical record systems and software utilized in our operations.

Essential Technical Skills:

  • Safely manage the restraint of cats and dogs.
  • Evaluate the demeanor and responsiveness of animals.
  • Accurately obtain vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and capillary refill time.
  • Identify signs of pain or distress in animals.
  • Administer IV and IM injections.
  • Perform phlebotomy (cephalic, saphenous, jugular).
  • Calculate medication dosages accurately.
  • Monitor and assess physiological parameters in sedated patients.
  • Assist in surgical procedures while adhering to sterile techniques.
  • Maintain and sterilize surgical instruments effectively.
  • Understand the use of sedatives and tranquilizers.
  • Be prepared to assist in CPR procedures.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., with or without accommodation.


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