Pet Care Attendant - Allentown, PA

Lehigh Valley Animal Hospital; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job description

Are you looking for a great opportunity and an excellent work-life balance? Then Lehigh Valley Animal Hospital is the place for you!

Lehigh Valley Animal Hospital is ready to hire a part-time Kennel Technician to join our fast-growing practice. At Lehigh Valley, you will enjoy working with experienced Veterinarians and compassionate team members.

Job Duties:

• Performing recurring assignments as instructed.
• Demonstrating excellent communication skills and attention to detail are a must.
• Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards throughout the hospital (vacuum, mop, empty garbage, clean kennels, wash laundry, pick up pet waste).
• Exercising, feeding, and bathing animals when needed.
• Cleaning and wrapping surgery instruments.
• Restocking hospital supplies.

We value employee wellbeing and offer some great benefits, including:

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance.
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan.
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only).
• 529 Savings Plan.
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only).
• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only).
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only).
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off.
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets.
• Pet discounts on services and products.
• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program.
• Continuing education allowance.
• Six paid holidays (full-time only).
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee discount program.

Come join our team! We look forward to your contributions toward a meaningful mission where you will make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners!

Additionally, each member of our staff can anticipate:

• Employee benefits that strengthen both the body and the mind.
• Opportunity to use your skills to better your community.
• A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness!
• Predictable schedule with no nights, no weekends, and no holiday shifts.

In addition, our facility has recently undergone some amazing upgrades, including state-of-the-art equipment that makes workflow and patient care a breeze! Our team will utilize our Kennel help to the fullest of their abilities!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Lehigh Valley Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth.
• CE Allowance and opportunities.
• Tuition Assistance Program.
• Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital.
• VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital.

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

Health & Welfare

Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance.
• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits.
• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered.
• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues.

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.

• 401K with company contribution.
• Health Savings Account.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services.
• Tuition Assistance Program.
• Employee Referral Bonus.

Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off.
• Paid Holidays.