Animal Care Specialist

If you have a love for animals, positive and energetic attitude, and superior customer service skills, then My Pet’s Animal Hospital is the place for you! What are we looking for in a team member? The main characteristics of our team members are friendliness, attention to detail, competency, dependability, flexibility, character, honesty and a love for animals and people . Experience is helpful but not necessary. We consider the above characteristics most important; we can’t change your personality but we can teach you skills. Why join our team? We encourage a fun environment where team members enjoy working together. Respect for each other across the organization is paramount. At our hospital, you will be treated with respect and care, and the same will be expected in return. Tangible benefits include employee discounts, medical insurance (after a specified waiting period) for full-time employees, a retirement plan (waiting period applies), competitive salaries, and flexibility in scheduling. All prospective employees are subject to a 4 hour working interview as well as a background check, interview with former employers and reference checks. My Pet’s Animal Hospital is a drug free workplace and we enforce random drug testing on all of our employees. All employees who become part of the My Pet’s team are responsible for answering telephones, making appointments, becoming knowledgeable with our practice management software Impromed Infinity, committing to weekend and holiday Animal Care rounds as well as a 90 day probationary period as well as training. These individuals are responsible for client communication, customer service, as well as product and/or service descriptions to clients, maintaining complete and thorough medical records. These individuals are trained to take care of our boarding animals, assist the veterinary assistants and groomer during procedures, and maintaining the cleanliness of our kennel/hospital facilities. These individuals assist the veterinarian in surgery, perform some procedures such as blood pulling, lab tests, client education, dental cleanings under supervision and taking x-rays. We prefer trained certified veterinary technicians for this position. These individuals assist the veterinarian, take care of hospitalized patients, perform some lab tests, aid in exam rooms, perform x-rays, documentation of medical history, filling prescriptions and client education. #J-18808-Ljbffr