Pet Care Assistant

NVA General Practice; Gardnerville (NV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Health Savings Account

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

NVA General Practice in Gardnerville, NV is seeking a Pet Care Assistant (PCA) to care for patients in the hospital and support daily operations. No prior experience is required; the role suits a compassionate, energetic individual who wants to learn and grow in a fast-paced animal hospital.

Responsibilities include feeding, cleaning, restraining when needed, and assisting with laundry and stocking. This entry-level position offers benefits such as insurance, a 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• No prior work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Cares for pets in hospital.
• Feeds and waters animals according to schedules.
• Cleans, changes, and disinfects cages, pens, yards; sanitizes rooms and equipment.
• Transports animals between quarters and exercises them.
• Performs laundry and stocking duties.
• Handles the processing of deceased animals.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy for animals

Self-motivated

Willingness to learn

Energetic

Job description

Looking for a Pet Care Assistant- PCA - Must be 18 years or over.

We are looking for an energtic individual that has compassion and empathy for animals. Has a strong work ethic and is a self motivator. Has the willingness to learn and grow in a fast pace animal hospital.

Job requirements

Cares for pets in hospital. Feeds and waters animals according to schedules. Controls and restrains animals as required. Cleans, changes, and disinfects cages, pens, yards; sanitizes animal rooms, hallways, and ancillary equipment. Transfers animals between quarters. Exercise animals, complete laundry. Process the deceased. Cleaning of runs, and laundry area, and stocking. No prior work experience required.

• Medical, Vision, Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Health Savings Account
• Paid time off
• Employee discounts
• $15-$17 an hour