Compassionate Animal Care Specialist

CityVet; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 37,250,000 - 45,847,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer match

Health Savings Account

Paid time off

Parental leave

Telemedicine

Job summary

CityVet Ruffit by CityVet is seeking an Animal Care Assistant to provide compassionate care for our animal patients. The ACA will house, bathe, walk, feed, and enrich the animals while ensuring social interaction with humans and other species as appropriate.

The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, a high school diploma or GED, and a minimum age of 18. CityVet offers strong benefits, opportunities for growth, and a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Lift 50 lbs to waist height.
• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 18 years of age at time of hire.
• Frequent standing, bending, walking, lifting, carrying, and reaching.

Responsibilities

• Provide all animals with appropriate housing, bathing, walking, food, water, bedding, toys and other mental stimulation and enrichment, social interaction with humans and, where appropriate, members of their own species.
• Monitor health, physically and behaviorally, and rapidly identify any issues or changes that may require action and report to supervisor immediately.
• Accurately record and maintain patient records while the animal is under care, including vital sign measurements.

Skills

Lift 50 lbs to waist height

High school diploma or GED

At least 18 years of age

Frequent standing, bending, walking, L

Job description

CityVet Ruffit by CityVet is seeking an Animal Care Assistant to provide compassionate care for our animal patients. The ACA will house, bathe, walk, feed, and enrich the animals while ensuring social interaction with humans and other species as appropriate.

The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, a high school diploma or GED, and a minimum age of 18. CityVet offers strong benefits, opportunities for growth, and a supportive team culture.