Veterinary Animal Care Specialist
1 week ago
Are you passionate about providing exceptional care for animals? We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team.
As an Animal Care Technician, you will play a vital role in the daily management and well-being of our patients and boarders. Your responsibilities will include:
- Feeding and hydrating animals
- Cleaning and maintaining living spaces
- Walking and bathing pets
- Monitoring the health and comfort of dogs, cats, and other companion animals
Essential Knowledge
- Understand the variety of services offered and the species treated at our facility.
- Familiarity with different breeds and their characteristics.
- Adhere to safety standards and be able to locate safety information quickly.
Qualifications
- Dependable and responsible
- Professional demeanor and appearance
- Respectful interaction with clients, colleagues, and animals
- Ability to stay productive during quieter periods
- Team-oriented mindset
- Vigilance regarding open doors to prevent escapes
- Maintain confidentiality concerning client and patient information
- Assist in emergencies involving pets or the facility
- Follow established protocols for the safety of patients and the facility
Educational Background
- Applicants must be at least 17 years old.
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.
Work Environment
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods
- Ability to lift and move objects and animals weighing up to 50 pounds
- Exposure to potential animal bites and other hazards
- Specific vision capabilities required for this role
- Mobility to perform various physical tasks
- Work in a moderately noisy environment
- Compliance with safety gear requirements
- Successful completion of a drug screening is mandatory
We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, employee discounts for pet care, and opportunities for professional development.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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