Animal Care Specialist

6 days ago


Smithfield, North Carolina, United States Veterinary Practice Partners Full time
About Us

We are a dedicated team at Veterinary Practice Partners, committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and clients. Our hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including digital radiography, digital dental radiography, in-house labs, cold laser therapy, and EKG.

Our Mission

We strive to create a culture that celebrates diversity and promotes inclusivity. Our collective goal is to minister to the people and pets of our community, transforming every client interaction into a positive experience.

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and independent Animal Care Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our hospital staff, you will be responsible for ensuring the health and comfort of our patients, as well as providing exceptional care and service to our clients.

Responsibilities
  • Monitor the health and comfort of animals, recognizing emergency situations and reporting concerns to appropriate personnel
  • Document all treatments and abnormal activity
  • Walk dogs and pick up after them
  • Feed and provide fresh water to dogs and cats on schedule
  • Wash dishes and bowls, as well as cat litter boxes
  • Wash and disinfect kennels and cages
  • Change bedding when soiled and replace with clean bedding
  • Wash, dry, and fold laundry
  • Bathe animals as needed and before going home
  • General housekeeping of animal housing, food prep, and laundry areas
  • Administer oral or topical medications, including flea and tick medications
  • Check patients in and out for boarding, labeling belongings and medications, as well as ID collars
  • Perform other tasks necessary to ensure the health and safety of animals
Benefits
  • Competitive salary: $12 - $14 per hour, based on experience
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits for you and eligible dependents
  • Paid time off for full-time employees
  • 401(k) plan
  • Continuing education allowance for licensed technicians
  • Guardian voluntary benefits


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