Vetco Veterinary Assistant

Petco; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in pet care is seeking a passionate Vetco Veterinary Assistant to join their team. In this dynamic role, you'll travel to various clinics, assisting veterinarians and providing exceptional service to pet parents. Your love for animals and commitment to customer care will help improve the lives of pets and their owners. Join a company that values teamwork, adaptability, and a can-do attitude while making a real difference in the community. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to grow in the pet industry while working in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must love dogs, cats, and people.
• Ability to work in changing environments.
• Eager to learn and support the team.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Veterinarian in providing veterinary services.
• Make educated recommendations to clients.
• Travel to assigned clinic locations.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Adaptability

Animal Care

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people!

If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you.

Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what’s right for pets, people and our planet.

• We love all pets like our own
• We’re the future of the pet industry
• We’re here to improve lives
• We drive outstanding results together
• We’re welcome as we are

Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We’re focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what’s good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco.

As a Vetco Veterinary Assistant, you will meet your veterinary team at our local dispatch office, then travel to your assigned Petco clinic locations for the day. At the clinics, your team of veterinary assistants will greet the pet parents and recommend the veterinary services that will best protect their pets. The Veterinary Assistant will assist the Veterinarian so the services can be administered and thank the pet parent for protecting their pet!

Essential Job Functions:
The incumbent must be able to perform all of the following duties and responsibilities with or without a reasonable accommodation.
- Must love dogs and cats...and people too!
- Team player who thrives on supporting the team in every way.
- Make educated recommendations to our clients and providing exceptional customer service.
- Works hard and has fun doing it!
- Eager to learn.
- Ability to work in changing environments, traveling throughout our Market.
- Responsible and accountable individuals.
- A can-do attitude.

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.

Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. is an American pet retailer in the United States, with corporate offices in San Diego and San Antonio.