Pet Care Attendant - Wellington, OH
Vetcor•Wellington, OH
•Onsite
About The Position
Wellington Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Pet Care Attendant to join their exceptional team. They are a six-doctor mixed-animal practice located in Wellington, Ohio, primarily treating dogs, cats, horses, small ruminants, and large ruminants. Their team handles a diverse range of cases, including preventive care, complex medical cases, routine and advanced surgeries, and dentistry. They are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about coming to work, passionate about patient care, and excited to be part of a supportive, collaborative clinic culture where positivity matters, even on the busiest days.
Requirements
- Genuine passion for veterinary medicine and patient care
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Reliability and commitment to supporting the team
- Compassion for patients, clients, and coworkers
- Comfort working with a variety of species
- Interest in Fear Free and low-stress handling techniques
- Ability to stay organized and productive in a busy environment
- Willingness to learn, grow, and take on new responsibilities
- Commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and supportive hospital environment
Nice To Haves
- Mentorship and training as you build your skills
- Exposure to mixed-animal medicine and a wide variety of patient care experiences
- A workplace culture focused on teamwork, compassion, and growth
- Opportunities to make a meaningful impact on patients every day
- A fun, supportive environment where your work matters
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional care for boarding and hospitalized patients, including feeding, medicating, potty breaks, and clean, dry bedding
- Support professional client interactions during boarder admissions and discharges
- Provide periodic updates to clients regarding boarding patients
- Safely and effectively handle and restrain patients using Fear Free techniques
- Stay alert to pet behavior to help avoid injury
- Recognize and report medical concerns to the medical team
- Maintain accurate boarding patient records
- Communicate clearly and collaborate effectively with teammates
- Perform general facility cleaning and laundry
- Assist technicians during surgery and clean and sterilize surgical instruments
- Open and restock medications and supplies throughout the clinic
- Process laboratory samples
- Support daily hospital operations with reliability, positivity, and care
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) matching
- Tuition support
- Referral bonuses
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options
- Up to three weeks of paid parental leave
- Generous PTO
- Employee discounts
- Quarterly team bonuses
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
- 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
- Team that genuinely celebrates your contributions
- Mentorship and training
- Exposure to mixed-animal medicine and a wide variety of patient care experiences
- Workplace culture focused on teamwork, compassion, and growth
- Opportunities to make a meaningful impact on patients every day
- Fun, supportive environment where your work matters
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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