Veterinary Attendant - Angell West; Day Shift

MSPCA-Angell • Waltham, MA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

We have an opening for a Veterinary Attendant. If you are interested in a career in the Animal Health Care Industry, this might be a perfect entry-level job for you. Our Angell West Veterinary Clinic Attendant is a position that requires recent experience with different animal species of all sizes and temperaments. Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask are important aspects of this position. MSPCA-Angell West, located in Waltham, is a 24-hour emergency and referral satellite animal hospital. Angell West was opened in early 2014 by Angell Animal Medical Center. The Waltham hospital is over 17,000 square feet. We are looking for applicants who thrive in a fast-paced environment and have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Angell-West has a variety of learning and development opportunities for employees who wish to advance their career in the animal care industry. We are a values-based organization with a focus on client service, patient care, and life-work balance. We are looking for an individual who shares our values and is seeking a smaller hospital-based setting.

Requirements

• Recent experience with different animal species of all sizes and temperaments
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to multitask
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Attach a cover letter to your application detailing your animal care experience

Responsibilities

• Walking, feeding, providing overall care and comfort to patients
• Documenting medical record information in the hospital computer system
• Identifying and reporting when an animal is not stable
• Identifying and quickly responding to any signs of an animal in distress

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan (with an employer match)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays
• Sick and vacation time
• Employee discounts for pet health care
• Employee discounts for pet food
• Free on-site parking

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed