Animal Care Specialist

2 weeks ago

Salt Lake, Utah, United States Salt Lake County Full time

Job Overview:

Join the dedicated team at Salt Lake County, where your passion for animal welfare can make a significant impact in the community. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who thrive in a collaborative environment and are committed to enhancing the lives of animals and their owners.

Work Environment:

At Salt Lake County, our workplace culture emphasizes respect, support, and community engagement. We strive to create a positive atmosphere that promotes both personal and professional growth. Our employees enjoy a variety of benefits that contribute to a balanced work-life experience.

Team Collaboration:

Work alongside motivated colleagues who share a common goal of improving the welfare of animals in our community. Together, we envision a safe and vibrant environment for all residents and their pets.

Benefits and Perks:

Working with Salt Lake County offers more than just a salary. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • 12 Holidays, up to 24 vacation days, 12 sick days, and one personal day annually.
  • Flexible hybrid work arrangements.
  • Retirement options, including a hybrid pension/401(k) plan with a 10% contribution.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, with a 100% county-paid premium option.
  • Health Savings Account with annual contributions, and Flexible Spending Account.
  • 100% county-paid Long-Term and Short-Term Disability options.
  • Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement and coverage for professional memberships.
  • Access to onsite amenities such as a medical clinic, childcare, and gym facilities.

Position Summary:

The Animal Care Specialist will assist veterinarians in various procedures, including sterilization and surgeries. Responsibilities include conducting health assessments and providing care for sick or injured animals.

Qualifications:

Applicants should possess an Associate's degree in Animal Science, Veterinary Technology, or a related field, along with at least one year of relevant experience. Certification in Veterinary Technology is required within six months of employment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor animal behavior and health, reporting any concerns to the veterinarian.
  • Administer treatments and medications as per established protocols.
  • Assist in emergency care and stabilization under veterinarian supervision.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of clinic areas and equipment.
  • Ensure all animals are vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed/neutered prior to adoption.
  • Conduct routine diagnostics and laboratory tests.
  • Support veterinarians during surgical procedures and provide post-operative care.
  • Manage medication documentation and inventory for controlled substances.
  • Educate pet owners on at-home care and provide discharge instructions.
  • Maintain accurate medical records for all animals.

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