Patient Care Attendant

VCA Animal Hospitals; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Pet discounts

Paid vacation

Sick days

Job summary

VCA Lovers Lane Animal Hospital in Dallas, TX is seeking a kennel/patient care attendant to join our kennel team. This entry level role offers a path into veterinary medicine with opportunities for growth.

Full-time, 40 hrs with alternating weekends. Benefits include medical/dental, retirement with match, pet discounts, and paid time off. Join a dedicated team delivering high quality care for visiting pets.

Qualifications

• Entry level position seeking to start a career in veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning cages
• Kennel maintenance
• Walking dogs
• Bathing dogs
• Doing laundry
• Basic equipment maintenance

Job description

VCA Lovers Lane Animal Hospital in Dallas, TX is seeking a kennel/patient care attendant to join our kennel team. This is an entry level position, so if you are interested in getting into veterinary medicine and are looking for a place to get started, this may be a good fit for you!

Full-time, 40 hrs alternating weekends

Dallas, TX

The successful candidate will share our commitment to delivering exceptional service to our loyal clientele and the highest quality care to their pets visiting the day spa.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Cleaning cages
• Kennel maintenance
• Walking dogs
• Bathing dogs
• Doing laundry
• Basic equipment maintenance

We offer competitive compensation and great benefits for eligible employees, including medical/dental, retirement with a match, generous personal pet care discounts and more. Opportunities for growth are available!

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.