Mobile Animal Care Specialist

3 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Quality Talent Group Full time
About the Job

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mobile Animal Care Specialist to join our team at the ASPCA. As a key member of our Community Medicine team, you will play a crucial role in providing expert veterinary care to animals in need.

Job Summary

The Mobile Animal Care Specialist will work as part of a team to provide high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter services, preventive care, and treatment for minor illnesses and injuries. You will work in a fast-paced environment, building a wide range of skills and using your education and license to its full extent.

Responsibilities
  • Care for 25-30 cats and dogs per day in spay/neuter surgery, or 35-40 community cats
  • Administer injections, including anesthetics, pain medications, vaccinations, and other medications
  • Intubate animals, place intravenous catheters, perform venipuncture, and administer fluids as needed
  • Monitor vital signs of sedated and anesthetized patients in pre-operative, operative, and post-operative phases
  • Provide treatments and supportive care according to the CM Standard Operating Procedures and as directed by attending Veterinarian
  • Assist with patient exams, take medical history, perform diagnostic testing, and prepare medications to go home with the client/patient
  • Maintain all necessary controlled substance drug logs and patient records
  • Stay current in knowledge of emergency drugs and protocols
  • Ensure anesthetic machines, pulse oximeters, scales, and other equipment are functional and report equipment that is not working properly
  • Assist with humane euthanasia in accordance with ASPCA policy and CM protocols
Requirements
  • Ability to lift and carry 40-plus pounds repeatedly throughout the day with assistance
  • Ability to work efficiently and calmly under challenging conditions
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to work standing for 10 or more hours
  • Bilingual (Spanish, Vietnamese, Mandarin, Cantonese, etc.) strongly preferred
  • Excellent animal handling skills with cats and dogs
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Experience using a computer and navigating software applications
  • Fear Free Veterinary certification is required within 60 days of hire
  • Must have current California State Veterinary Technician License (or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment)
  • Strong interest in animal welfare and serving underserved communities
  • Surgery/Anesthesia experience preferred
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A collaborative and compassionate work environment
  • A chance to make a difference in the lives of animals and their families


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