Emergency Patient Care Attendant

VCA Animal Hospital • West Hartford, CT

63d • $17 - $19

About The Position

As an extension of the medical team, the Patient Care Attendant supports the veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all pets. Candidates need to possess strong communication skills, be highly-motivated, and able to handle high volume of tasks. Need to be able to be active throughout the day and lift at least 40 lbs. Applicable experience preferred.

Requirements

• Candidates need to possess strong communication skills
• Candidates need to be highly-motivated
• Candidates need to be able to handle high volume of tasks
• Need to be able to be active throughout the day
• Need to be able to lift at least 40 lbs

Nice To Haves

• Applicable experience

Responsibilities

• Animal restraint
• Cleaning and stocking
• Laundry
• Running in-house lab work
• Assisting with hands-free radiology
• Supporting the team with cleaning instruments
• Helping our team move through their day efficiently

Benefits

• We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed