Pet Care Aide — Vet Team Support

Star Valley Veterinary Clinic; Westport (MA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

National Veterinary Associates in Westport, MA is seeking an enthusiastic, reliable team member to join our veterinary team. You’ll help provide excellent care for our patients while supporting the daily operations of our hospital.

No prior work experience is required and we will train the right candidate. Animal handling experience is a plus, but a strong team mindset, initiative, and ability to work independently are valued. Pay: $15.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Animal handling experience is a plus, but no prior work experience is required.
• We are seeking a team player who takes initiative and can work independently when needed.
• Training will be provided for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Feeding and watering animals according to schedules
• Caring for pets during their stay in our facility
• Safely controlling and restraining animals as needed
• Cleaning, changing, and disinfecting cages, runs, and animal housing areas
• Sanitizing animal rooms, hallways, and equipment
• Exercising and walking animals
• Transferring animals between treatment, boarding, and hospital areas
• Cleaning and stocking hospital supplies
• Supporting doctors, technicians, and reception staff as needed

Job description

We're looking for an enthusiastic, reliable individual to join our veterinary team!

In this role, you'll help provide excellent care for our patients while supporting the daily operations of our hospital. Responsibilities include:

• Feeding and watering animals according to schedules
• Caring for pets during their stay in our facility
• Safely controlling and restraining animals as needed
• Cleaning, changing, and disinfecting cages, runs, and animal housing areas
• Sanitizing animal rooms, hallways, and equipment
• Exercising and walking animals
• Transferring animals between treatment, boarding, and hospital areas
• Cleaning and stocking hospital supplies
• Supporting doctors, technicians, and reception staff as needed

We're looking for someone who is a team player, takes initiative, and can work independently when needed. Animal handling experience is a plus, but no prior work experience is required. We are happy to train the right candidate!

If you love animals, aren't afraid of hard work, and want to be part of a passionate, supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Apply today!