Veterinary Care Assistant - Growth & Perks

Wake-Veterinary-Medical-Center; Knightdale (NC); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) employer match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Short-term disability

Critical illness & accident plans

Uniform allowance

Employee assistance program

Résumé du poste

Wake Veterinary Medical Center is seeking a compassionate team member to care for animals and assist with front desk duties. You will feed, medicate, restrain when needed, and help maintain a clean and safe facility while supporting clients with professional, friendly service.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to procedures, and a proactive approach to process improvements. This position offers the chance to gain valuable veterinary experience in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, and unpleasant odors.
• Ability to always communicate professionally and effectively and maintain professionalism in emotionally charged / challenging situations.
• Ability to provide high quality customer service embodying a yes culture for clients.
• Ability to work effectively with computers, software, and electronics.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Physical ability to handle and restrain animals.

Responsabilités

• Feeding and watering animals as directed
• Appropriately medicating pets
• Minimal front desk duties
• Occasional animal restraint
• Following laundry procedures
• Keeping facility floors and yards clean
• Ensuring proper pet identification is in place.
• Documenting care appropriately
• Following safety procedures
• Keeping runs and cages clean throughout the shift
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Strong work ethic

Responsibility & progress

Process improvement

Customer service

Professional communication

Computer skills

Verbal and written communication

Animal handling & restraint

Outils

Computers & software

Electronics familiarity

Description du poste

Wake Veterinary Medical Center is seeking a compassionate team member to care for animals and assist with front desk duties. You will feed, medicate, restrain when needed, and help maintain a clean and safe facility while supporting clients with professional, friendly service.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to procedures, and a proactive approach to process improvements. This position offers the chance to gain valuable veterinary experience in a collaborative environment.