Vetco Veterinary Assistant - Training provided (Driving Role)

Petco; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to creating a healthier future for pets and their owners. As a Vetco Veterinary Assistant, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of pets and their families. This position offers a dynamic work environment where you can embrace your passion for animals while providing top-notch service. Your responsibilities will include assisting veterinarians, making recommendations to clients, and ensuring a positive experience for pet parents. If you're eager to learn and thrive in a team-oriented atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Must love dogs, cats, and people.
• Be a team player who supports the team in every way.
• Make educated recommendations to clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Veterinarian in administering services.
• Travel to assigned Petco clinic locations for the day.
• Provide exceptional customer service to pet parents.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Adaptability

Communication

Veterinary Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Veterinary Assistant Certification

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 over 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 committed to purpose-driven work, and believe that 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 and travel to your assigned Petco clinic locations for the day. At the clinics, your team of veterinary assistants will greet pet parents and recommend veterinary services to best protect their pets. You will assist the Veterinarian in administering services and thank the pet parents for protecting their pets!

Essential Job Functions:

The incumbent must be able to perform all of the following duties and responsibilities with or without a reasonable accommodation:

1. Must love dogs, cats, and people!
2. Be a team player who supports the team in every way.
3. Make educated recommendations to clients and provide exceptional customer service.
4. Work hard and have fun doing it!
5. Be eager to learn.
6. Adapt to changing environments and travel throughout our Market.
7. Be responsible and accountable.
8. Maintain a positive, 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, veteran status, or any other protected classification.

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