Veterinary Attendant - Angell West; Day Shift

Courageous Parents Network

Waltham (MA)

On-site

USD 49,594,000 - 57,859,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
403(b) retirement plan with employer 0
Tuition reimbursement
Paid holidays
Sick and vacation time
Pet care discounts
Free on-site parking

Job summary

MSPCA-Angell West in Waltham, MA is seeking a Veterinary Attendant for a full-time, day shift. The role offers entry-level opportunities and requires caring for animals across species.

The position includes walking, feeding, and documenting medical records, with a focus on identifying distress and maintaining patient comfort. Training and development are available in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or better required.
  • Associates degree or higher preferred.
  • Recent experience with different animal species of all sizes and temperaments; detail in cover letter.

Responsibilities

  • Walk, feed, and provide overall care and comfort to patients.
  • Document medical record information in the hospital computer system.
  • Identify and report when an animal is not stable or in distress.

Skills

Organizational skills
Multitasking
Communication

Education

High School or better
Associates or better

Tools

Hospital computer system

Job description

Veterinary Attendant - Angell West; Day Shift
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Angell - West
Waltham, MA 02451, USA

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

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