Veterinary Attendant - Angell West; Day Shift

MSPCA-Angell; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

Free on-site parking

Job summary

MSPCA-Angell West in Waltham, MA is seeking a Veterinary Attendant for the day shift. This full-time entry-level position involves caring for animals of various species, walking, feeding, and recording medical information in the hospital system.

The role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a busy, 24-hour facility. A high school diploma is required, with associates preferred; cover letters detailing animal care experience are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Recent experience with different animal species of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask.
• Cover letter detailing your animal care experience.

Responsibilities

• Daily duties include walking, feeding, providing overall care and comfort to patients, and documenting medical record information in the hospital computer system.
• Identify and report when an animal is not stable and respond to signs of distress promptly.

Skills

Animal care experience

Multitasking

Communication skills

Education

High School or better

Associates or better

Job description

Veterinary Attendant - Angell West; Day Shift

• Posted on August 18, 2026

• Veterinary Attendants
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: VETER004102

Locations

Showing 1 location

Angell - West
293 Second Avenue
Waltham, MA 02451, USA

Description

This is a full time 40 hour a week day shift position.

This position starts at $18.00/hr

We have an opening for a an Veterinary Attendant. If you are interested in a career in the Animal Health Care Industry, this might be perfect entry level job for you.

Our Angell West Veterinary Clinic Attendant is a position that requires recent experience with different animal species of all sizes and temperaments. Please attach a cover letter to your application detailing your animal care experience. Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask are important aspects of this position.

Daily duties include walking, feeding, providing overall care and comfort to patients, and documenting medical record information in the hospital computer system. Attendants must be able to identify and report when an animal is not stable and identify and quickly respond to any signs of an animal in distress.

MSPCA-Angell West, located in Waltham, is a 24-hour emergency and referral satellite animal hospital. Angell West was opened in early 2014 by Angell Animal Medical Center. The Waltham hospital is over 17,000 square feet. We are looking for applicants who thrive in a fast paced environment and have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Angell-West has a variety of learning and development opportunities for employees who wish to advance their career in the animal care industry.

This full time position comes with our full benefits package. This includes health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 403(b) retirement plan (with an employer match), tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, sick and vacation time, employee discounts for pet health care, pet food and free on-site parking!

We are a values based organization with a focus on client service, patient care and life-work balance. We are looking for an individual who shares our values and is seeking a smaller hospital based setting.

Qualifications

Skills

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Education

Required

High School or better.

Preferred

Associates or better.

Experience

Required

Recent experience with different animal species of all sizes and temperaments, please detail your experience in your cover letter attached to your application.

Licenses & Certifications

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