Animal Hospital Aide
About The Position
Make an impact by joining our team and caring for the pets and people who love them! Over 30,000 pet owners in the Northern Kentucky – Greater Cincinnati area trust their pet’s healthcare to PetWOW. Who We Are: PetWOW is a family-owned company started in 1971: we have two locations in Northern Kentucky and operate a fleet of mobile vehicles that perform house calls in the Greater Cincinnati area. We are passionate about our mission of strengthening people and pets by making pet care easy! We care about our team and their well-being, offering growth opportunities, flexible and fair scheduling rotations, team unity events, and frequent recognition and rewards based on performance. What We're Looking For: Are you passionate about animals and want to make a difference in their lives? We’re seeking a friendly and kind individual to join our team as a Hospital Aide in the veterinary industry. As a Hospital Aide, you will play an important part in providing care and support for our furry patients and their owners. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced and rewarding environment, where you can contribute to the well-being of animals in need while becoming a true "jack of all trades." Every day brings something new - from assisting in patient care to helping with client service and behind-the scenes duties - so you'll gain experience in all facets of the hospital. No two days are the same, and your role will never be boring as you grow into a master of many skills in the world of veterinary care.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license with clean record.
- Self-starter, but able to work as a team.
- Previous experience working with animals, either professionally or as a volunteer, is preferred.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to interact with a variety of people, including pet owners and veterinary staff.
- Physical stamina and the ability to lift and carry animals of varying sizes.
- Attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Flexibility to work during operating hours, including some evenings and weekends as part of a fair team rotation.
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinary technicians, doctors, and professional groomers with animal care procedures.
- Clean and maintain pet quarters, ensuring pets are sanitary and comfortable.
- Provide gentle and compassionate handling of animals, maintaining their safety.
- Drive our mobile vehicles transporting our clients’ pets as part of our W ellness O n W heels care.
Benefits
- $500.00 onboarding signing bonus paid in three installments: $100.00 on 1st paycheck/$150.00 upon completion of training/ $250.00 6 months post-training
- $15.00 to $15.75 per hour.
- Free In-House Veterinary Services
- At cost third-party veterinary services and products
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance and Vision Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Retirement
- Uniform and Shoe Benefits
- PWHA
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
