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Are you looking for a challenging role within the veterinary field? Are you looking for somewhere you can begin or grow your career in the veterinary field?

HomeTown Animal Hospital is seeking a Pet Care Attendant to care for our animals and support our technician and Dr teams. Our Pet Care Attendants play an integral role in bringing comfort to our patients and ensuring proper organization and cleanliness of our hospital.

Knowledge of routine animal care such as feeding, walking, and bathing, as well as the readiness to care for scared or injured animals, are some of the skills we are looking for with this opportunity. If you are organized, quick on your feet, and have a love for caring for animals, then a Pet Care Attendant position at HomeTown Animal Hospital may be the position for you!

Additional key skills that we are looking for in a Pet Care Attendant include:

• Clean cages/runs and keep the kennel area organized and free of safety hazards
• Clean examination tables and exam rooms between exams
• Cleaning and mopping floors
• Administer oral medications prescribed by Veterinarians
• Observe animal behavior/health conditions and report changes to the technicians or doctors
• Keep accurate records and logs

We’ll love your passion, eagerness to grow and learn, and ability to work well with a team. In addition, some other qualities are important to us. These qualities include: 

• Excellent communication skills
• Patient and caring personality
• Ability to follow instructions properly
• Comfortable being around animals (cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, etc.)
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job

Pet Care Attendants are integral in providing excellent patient care and outstanding customer service to our clients. Our fun-loving team is committed to delivering the highest quality care to our clients and patients. We are looking for someone who loves animals, enjoys being part of a team, and has a customer service background.

The emotional and physical well-being of our employees is important to us. We offer competitive compensation as well as industry-leading benefits for full-time employees including:

• Health Insurance to include Medical, Dental, and Vision• Employee Assistance Program• Sick Time / Paid Time Off• Continuing Education Allowance • Tuition Reimbursement Eligibility after 12 Months of Employment• 401(k) & Roth Retirement Savings Plan• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program• Pet Discounts on Services and Products

Think you’re the Pet Care Attendant we’re looking for? Apply now so we can meet you!

What's in it for you:

Financial Benefits: 

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• 529 Savings Plan
• Referral bonus program 

Wellness Benefits: 

• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products

• Pet food discount program 

Workplace Benefits: 

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Professional development opportunities 
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance 
• Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide

Lifestyle Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program
• Parental leave
• Employee discount program (Apple, Verizon, Disney, auto insurance, flights, etc.)