What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Care Attendant - Boone, NC position at Vetcor?
Who We Are
We are seeking a hardworking and compassionate Kennel Assistant/Technician to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the comfort and safety of our patients while assisting our veterinary staff.
You'll be responsible for a variety of tasks, including but not limited to:
Financial Benefits
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Pet Care Clinic of the High Country and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
We are seeking a hardworking and compassionate Kennel Assistant/Technician to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the comfort and safety of our patients while assisting our veterinary staff.
You'll be responsible for a variety of tasks, including but not limited to:
- Animal Restraint & Handling: Safely assist in handling animals during exams and procedures.
- Cleaning & Sanitation: Perform routine cleaning of animal housing, treatment areas, and general clinic upkeep to maintain a clean, safe environment.
- Document Scanning & Management: Assist with scanning and filing veterinary records and documents.
- Client Communication: Occasionally assist with client communication and help manage appointments or inquiries as needed.
- General Assistance: Support the veterinary team with various tasks as required .
- Previous experience with animals or in a veterinary clinic setting is preferred, but not required .
- Strong ability to handle and restrain animals safely and humanely.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- A bility to maintain a positive attitude and work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
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
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- A vibrant Facebook community where like-minded teammates come together to share ideas, swap experiences, and uplift each other with support and inspiration!
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Pet Care Clinic of the High Country and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
