Alexandria Pet Care, Inc. is seeking an EXPERIENCED professional to join our team providing pet sitting services in Alexandria; hours vary between 7am and 10pm daily. Fun work! Top Pay: $17 to $25 per hour! Join the best in the business…

Apply Online: www.alexandriapetcare.com/jobs

We require prior paid experience with animals in a medical facility or shelter, with a proven track record of administering medications, injections, and sub-q fluids. We have many special clients with special physical and medical needs, who require experienced professional handling.

PET PROFESSIONAL: Job Requirements

Must work 10-30 hours a week between 7 am and 10 pm each day, Monday through Sunday.
Must have a reliable car and live in one of these service area zip codes: 22301, 22302, 22303, 22304, 22305.
Must have at least one year of documentable work experience in a veterinary hospital as vet tech or vet assistant, in a shelter setting, or in animal care/control.
Very flexible schedule; you work when clients need you!
Must have a thorough knowledge of pet behaviors and body language.
Must have the highest ethics, exceptional reliability, and experience working independently.
Must be available some weekends and some federal holidays, all of Thanksgiving week and all of Christmas week; actual holiday working hours depend on clients’ requests. Does that sound like you? Then join our stellar team as a Pet Professional!
We offer unbeatable wages, time-and-a-half Friday nights through Sunday nights, paid business mileage, and training.
Do you want to work for the BEST in the industry and get paid the MOST for your expertise?
Then apply online today! www.alexandriapetcare.com/jobs

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POSITION DESCRIPTION

KENNEL ATTENDANT

PURPOSE

Assist the Director of Operations with the daily operational duties of the shelter with primary responsibility for the direct care of all shelter animals including cleaning protocols, health, laundry and general maintenance.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED

Kennel Attendant assists with daily animal care and general shelter maintenance and housekeeping as directed by the Director of Operations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Duties may include but are not limited to the following:

• Responsible for the care of animals and the cleaning and maintenance of shelter facilities
• Monitors the health of the animals on a daily basis and confers with the Wellness Coordinator about any animals which may need medical treatment
• Communicates inventory needs to the Animal Care and Administrative Assistant
• Transports animals to/from veterinarian offices for treatment
• Other Duties as Assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience/Education

One year progressively responsible experience performing routine duties in an animal shelter/veterinary office.

Knowledge/Skill/Ability

• Knowledge of techniques for properly handling and caring for animals
• Able to prioritize tasks and handle stressful situations
• Must be able to handle a variety of animals in a safe and humane fashion
• Deal effectively and tactfully with the public
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and a team spirit with staff and volunteers

Working Conditions

• Position requires prolonged, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities as well as exposure to weather conditions including heat and rain
• The position also requires grasping and repetitive hand movement
• The incumbent is frequently around animals that may be agitated or attempt to bite or scratch
• The need to lift and carry animals weighing in excess of 50 pounds also is required

License/Certificate

Possession of a Class C California driver’s license and acceptable driving history required.

Work Schedule

This is an hourly, non-exempt, 40 hour per week position. Applicant must be willing and able to work a changing schedule, including some or all weekends. Salary is $9.00 per hour.

Qualified candidates should send resume and any relevant employment/personal history via email: info@glendalehumane.org, or fax: 818-242-4565.

No phone calls or walk-ins, please.

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ZAPP Animal Center in San Felipe is looking for an experienced, authoritative, confident, preferably bi-lingual,(but not mandatory) veterinarian or extremely experienced good vet tech that wants to move to Baja to completely take over our veterinary clinic on site. ZAPP is a no-kill shelter and has a 7.5 acre site in the desert, with approximately 350 dogs and cats and we need help quickly. Salary of course, and you would live off-site in a cute apartment, with a/c, TV, etc. Life is different in Mexico and if you’re looking to relocate and this opportunity sounds good to you, and you would like to pursue this conversation, you can email your resume’ to this address, or call our US phone number at 707-320-4969.

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Alexandria Pet Care, Inc. is seeking an EXPERIENCED professional to join our team providing weekday dog walking and week-long pet sitting services in Alexandria. Fun work! Top Pay: $17 to $25 per hour! Join the best in the business…

Apply Online: www.alexandriapetcare.com/jobs

We require prior paid experience with animals in a medical facility or shelter, with a proven track record of administering medications, injections, and sub-q fluids. We have many special clients with special physical and medical needs, who require experienced professional handling.

PET PROFESSIONAL: Job Requirements

Work 20-35 hours a week between 7 am and 10 pm each day, Monday through Sunday.
Primary responsibility for one dog walking route, Monday through Friday, 11am to 4pm..
Must have a reliable car and live in one of these service area zip codes: 22301, 22302, 22303, 22304, 22305, 22306, 22307, 22308, 22309.
Must have at least one year of documentable work experience in a veterinary hospital as vet tech or vet assistant, in a shelter setting, or in animal care/control.
Must have a thorough knowledge of pet behaviors and body language.
Must have the highest ethics, exceptional reliability, and experience working independently.
Must be available some weekends and some federal holidays, all of Thanksgiving week and all of Christmas week; actual holiday working hours depend on clients’ requests. Does that sound like you? Then join our stellar team as a Pet Professional!
We offer unbeatable wages, time-and-a-half Friday nights through Sunday nights, paid business mileage, and training.
Do you want to work for the BEST in the industry and get paid the MOST for your expertise?
Then apply online today! www.alexandriapetcare.com/jobs

Job posting from: Veterinarian Jobs

This is the entry-level class assigned to the Healdsburg Animal Shelter. The Level 1 Kennel Technician is primarily focused on the care and general maintenance of the shelter animals and facilities.

Duties may include but are not limited to the following:

1. Performs kennel and general cleaning.

2. Cleans,sweeps, and hoses down public areas in and around the facility.

3. Performs general indoor and outdoor cleaning and maintenance duties as assigned.

4. Performs laundry duties.

5. Performs work at all animal permanent or temporary housing locations as assigned.

6. Monitors performance and assigns duties to volunteers who are court-assigned community service persons.

7. Prepares and distributes food to animals as directed; maintains storage of food and supplies.

8. Follows and upholds the most up to date disease control methods according to established procedures.

9. Monitors and records and/or reports animal health or behavior concerns, and maintains disease prevention programs within the facility.

Must have working knowledge of the methods and techniques used in the care of animals; basic animal handling; disease control techniques, practices, methods, and materials used in cleaning animal facilities; occupational hazards of and safety precautions for working around small and large animals.

Ability to: lift, carry, and move up to 50lbs. without assistance; learn health disease transmission and control procedures; recognize common symptoms and common disease of animals; perform safe animal handling techniques; perform the work in a humane manner; perform general labor for extended periods, sometimes under adverse weather conditions; carry out oral and written instructions; properly and legibly complete necessary forms; work tactfully and effectively with co-workers, staff, and other agencies, volunteers, court ordered community service persons, and the general public; operate a computer.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education or Experience: Recommended six months of paid or unpaid full-time caring for animals. Examples include but are not limited to, kennel attendant, shelter worker, veterinarian assistant, or helper.

No phone calls please. Send resume and a cover letter to Shelter Manager Ryan Pelleriti, ryan@healdsburgshelter.org.

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The South Suburban Humane Society, a 501c3 open door animal shelter in far south suburban Chicago Heights, is hiring for an Assistant Animal Care Manager.

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Performing canine temperament evaluations

• Supervising canine play groups and ensuring dogs in shelter care get adequate exercise

• Working intake by processing animals in the computer, giving vaccinations, drawing blood for heartworm tests, and other intake assessments

• Cleaning kennels as necessary

• Transporting animals to the veterinarian and to the spay/neuter clinic

• Assisting with the humane euthanasia of shelter pets and owner –requested-euthanasias

• Generally assisting the animal care manager with daily job responsibilities

Job Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds

• Must have a valid driver’s license

• Prior animal shelter/veterinary clinic experience is a must

• Preference given to Certified Euthanasia Technicians

Must not have any animal allergies

This is a salaried position.

NO PHONE CALLS. To apply, please send a resume and cover letter.

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Healdsburg Animal Shelter is a local non-profit Animal Shelter that provides Animal Regulation Services to the City of Healdsburg. Currently Healdsburg Animal Shelter is looking for a highly qualified front office employee that will handle several duties ranging from animal adoptions, medical recording/scheduling and customer service.

The employee elected to this position will occasionally need his or her own personal vehicle to transport animals to and from local veterinarians here in Healdsburg.

Please respond via email with resume, work history, and education attached. Candidates most qualified for the position will be contacted via email and an interview date and time will be given.

Please, no phone calls.

Job Description below:

Healdsburg Animal Shelter

Office Assistant/Adoptions Clerk

Definition:

Under direct supervision of the Shelter Manager and/or Executive Director, employees in this classification have the primary responsibility to maintain the operations of the Healdsburg Animal Shelter front office, respond to requests for service from the public, make appropriate matches with adoptable animals to members of the community in a team setting, issue dog licenses, track animal medical needs and represent the Healdsburg Animal Shelter in a positive, professional manner, while adhering to the mission statement at hand.

Typical Duties:

1. Maintains the operations and cleanliness of the front office.

2. Assists the public with animal intake, redemption, and adoption in collaboration with HAS staff members.

3. Maintains lost and found reports.

4. Posts stray domestic animals to City Hall via fax.

5. Issues licenses, renews licenses.

6. Answers incoming phone calls from the public.

7. Dispatches clear and concise information to Animal Control Officers in the field.

8. Takes messages for other staff members.

9. Produces and maintains accurate shelter reports on animals housed at the shelter.

10. Updates kennel cards for new animals with clear and concise information about an animal’s behavior and history based on behavior assessment results and information gleaned from team meetings.

11. Maintains his/her image in a clean, professional manner.

12. Actively supports the mission and goals of the Healdsburg Animal Shelter as well as policies, established procedures and management decisions.\

13. Demonstrates the willingness to work flexible hours as assigned.

14. Has the ability to adapt and respond to the often time emotionally charge field of Animal Sheltering.

15. Presents a warm, cheerful image to the public.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Working Knowledge of: the methods and techniques used in the care of animals; basic animal handling; disease control techniques, practices, methods, and materials used in cleaning animal facilities; occupational hazards of and safety precautions for working around small and large animals.

Ability to: lift, carry, and move up to 50lbs. without assistance; learn health disease transmission and control procedures; recognize common symptoms and common disease of animals; perform safe animal handling techniques; perform the work in a humane manner; be exposed to the humane euthanasia of animals by direct injection; perform general labor for extended periods, sometimes under adverse weather conditions; carry out oral and written instructions; properly and legibly complete necessary forms; work tactfully and effectively with co-workers, staff, and other agencies, volunteers, court ordered community service persons, and the general public; operate a computer.

Minimum Qualifications

Education or Experience: Recommended six months of paid or unpaid full-time caring for animals. Examples include but are not limited to, kennel attendant, shelter worker, veterinarian assistant, or helper.

Convictions: Felony convictions will not be acceptable grounds for employment.

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POSITION DESCRIPTION

KENNEL ATTENDANT

PURPOSE

Assist the Director of Operations with the daily operational duties of the shelter with primary responsibility for the direct care of all shelter animals including cleaning protocols, health, laundry and general maintenance.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED

Kennel Attendant assists with daily animal care and general shelter maintenance and housekeeping as directed by the Director of Operations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Duties may include but are not limited to the following:

• Responsible for the care of animals and the cleaning and maintenance of shelter facilities
• Monitors the health of the animals on a daily basis and confers with the Wellness Coordinator about any animals which may need medical treatment
• Communicates inventory needs to the Animal Care and Administrative Assistant
• Transports animals to/from veterinarian offices for treatment
• Other Duties as Assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience/Education

One year progressively responsible experience performing routine duties in an animal shelter/veterinary office.

Knowledge/Skill/Ability

• Knowledge of techniques for properly handling and caring for animals
• Able to prioritize tasks and handle stressful situations
• Must be able to handle a variety of animals in a safe and humane fashion
• Deal effectively and tactfully with the public
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and a team spirit with staff and volunteers

Working Conditions

• Position requires prolonged, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities as well as exposure to weather conditions including heat and rain
• The position also requires grasping and repetitive hand movement
• The incumbent is frequently around animals that may be agitated or attempt to bite or scratch
• The need to lift and carry animals weighing in excess of 50 pounds also is required

License/Certificate

Possession of a Class C California driver’s license and acceptable driving history required.

Work Schedule

This is an hourly, non-exempt, 40 hour per week position. Applicant must be willing and able to work a changing schedule, including some or all weekends. Salary is $9.00 per hour.

Qualified candidates should send resume and any relevant employment/personal history via email: info@glendalehumane.org, or fax: 818-242-4565.

No phone calls or walk-ins, please.

Job posting from: Veterinarian Jobs

We are looking for a dynamic veterinarian with at least 3 years experience in general practice, general surgery and dentistry as well as proficiency with spay/neuter surgical skills. This veterinarian would provide care to patients through our full service veterinary hospital and to our shelter and foster animals. The ideal candidate will be approachable, a clear communicator as well as a skilled educator; in regards to staff and clients. This position requires someone with excellent people skills and the desire to help clients of all economic backgrounds. Knowledge of the challenges of shelter medicine is especially valuable. Please refer to our website for a full job description at http://www.eastbayspca.org/Page.aspx?pid=611

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Veterinary Assistant

Summary:

To provide medical care as well as humane care and treatment to all sheltered animals in accordance with the policies and procedures established by PHS/SPCA. To ensure proper admitting, preparation, monitoring, recovery and discharge of animals in the spay/neuter clinic. Perform job duties within established protocols and procedures set by PHS/SPCA.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Conduct assigned morning and evening rounds of all areas of the shelter to ensure the well being of all animals.

Prepare daily list of animals requiring vet exams.

Administer daily medical treatment to all sheltered animals as prescribed by staff veterinarians.

Assist veterinarian in examination and treatment of animals.

Assist veterinarian with emergency medical treatment as necessary.

Perform health checks of animals before they are placed for adoption.

Participate in the Screening Room/Receiving area activities including; scanning, banding, vaccinating and examining animals when necessary.

Assist in lab work and radiology requirements of shelter animals.

Assist with the training and supervision of vet department volunteers.

Must become familiar with proper processing of animals through the shelter, and the corresponding.

Provide humane care and treatment of all sheltered animals. Euthanize and/or assist with euthanasia of animals as needed in accordance with PHS/SPCA policies and procedures.

Receive animals into the shelter and obtain thorough and complete information regarding the animal’s history.

Responsible for educating the public at the time of animal intake.

Maintain a clean and sanitary work area in all work spaces.

Spay/Neuter Clinic

Restrain dogs and cats for pre-surgical injections and IV inducing Responsible for surgical preparation of patients including, sterilization, and administration of pre-surgical injections Perform admitting and discharge duties for public and shelter animals Assist with emergency medical practices as necessary Maintain proper paperwork and medical records as required by law Monitor animals under anesthesia Maintain department equipment in good working order. Report items for repair/replacement as needed to appropriate supervisory staff Perform general office duties Supervisory Responsibilities: This job may supervise volunteers within the spay/neuter clinic area.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in Veterinary/Bio/Animal Care preferred.

Veterinary/Bio/Animal Care experience preferred.

To apply you can send your resumes to:

Peninsula Humane Society


Attn: Human Resources Department

12 Airport Boulevard

San Mateo, CA 94401

Fax: 650-685-0678

Email: careers@PHS-SPCA.org

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VETERINARIAN- The Delaware County SPCA is seeking a state licensed veterinarian. Competitive benefits package and salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. SPCA Veterinarian will assist in setting protocols and establishing medical policies and procedures for the shelter. Supervise shelter veterinary technician, provide medical and humane care to all SPCA animals. Able to perform 25-35 surgeries per day as well as examine animals in the shelter. Shelter experience a plus but not required. Send resume with salary requirements by Feb. 12 to: kbruni@delcospca.org or fax: (610) 566-1176, Attention Kerry Bruni, Delaware County SPCA, 555 Sand Bank Rd., Media, PA 19063

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PURPOSE

Assist the Director of Operations with the daily operational duties of the shelter with primary responsibility for the direct care of all shelter animals including cleaning protocols, health, laundry and general maintenance.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED

Kennel Attendant assists with daily animal care and general shelter maintenance and housekeeping as directed by the Director of Operations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Duties may include but are not limited to the following:

-Responsible for the care of animals and the cleaning and maintenance of shelter facilities

-Monitors the health of the animals on a daily basis and confers with the Wellness Coordinator about any animals which may need medical treatment

-Communicates inventory needs to the Animal Care and Administrative Assistant

-Transports animals to/from veterinarian offices for treatment

-Other Duties as Assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience/Education

One year progressively responsible experience performing routine duties in an animal shelter/veterinary office.

Knowledge/Skill/Ability

-Knowledge of techniques for properly handling and caring for animals

-Able to prioritize tasks and handle stressful situations

-Must be able to handle a variety of animals in a safe and humane fashion

-Deal effectively and tactfully with the public

-Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and a team spirit with staff and volunteers

Working Conditions

Position requires prolonged, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities as well as exposure to weather conditions including heat and rain

The position also requires grasping and repetitive hand movement

The incumbent is frequently around animals that may be agitated or attempt to bite or scratch

The need to lift and carry animals weighing in excess of 50 pounds also is required

License/Certificate

Possession of a Class C California driver’s license and acceptable driving history required.

Work Schedule

This is an hourly, non-exempt, 40 hour per week position. Applicant must be willing and able to work a changing schedule, including some or all weekends. Salary is $9.00 per hour.

Qualified candidates should send resume and any relevant employment/personal history via email: star@glendalehumane.org, or fax: 818-242-4565. Please note we are a private no-kill animal rescue and not a vet office.

No phone calls or walk-ins, please.

Job posting from: Veterinarian Jobs

This animal shelter is seeking a Licensed Vet Tech for a long-term, part-time opportunity. You will work with cats and you will feed them, administer medications, give fluids and provide general care. You will work with volunteers and you will clean and wash laundry during down times. You must be flexible to working 3 to 4 days per week in the afternoon and evenings and there is some daytime, weekend work involved.

Qualified candidates must be a licensed vet tech or assistant and must NOT have worked in a kill shelter. Only candidates that can pass a background and drug screen will be considered. This is your opportunity to land a long-term position.

Let Area Temps help you with your employment search. Enjoy a flexible work schedule and varied work environment while expanding your current skills, or use your experience to qualify for related positions in a new industry. Area Temps has been recruiting qualified applicants for some of Cleveland’s most prominent companies since 1987. As a leader in the staffing industry, Area Temps can provide:

Temp, temp-to-hire and direct-hire positions
Weekly paychecks
Major medical benefits at group rates
Paid vacations and holidays Cash bonuses for referrals College tuition credits Gas and bus vouchers available

For immediate consideration, please submit your resume to mayfield@areatemps.com.

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CUSTOMER SERVICE REP./ANIMAL CARE TECHNICIAN

Locations: Detroit and Westland

The Michigan Humane Society has immediate openings for part and full-time Customer Service Representative/Animal Care Technician’s (CSR/ACT) at our Detroit and Westland facilities. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing general information and support to the public on the phone and in person, and also providing support to the Adoption area by performing some of the following duties: assisting customers with preliminary adoption paperwork; greeting customers as they enter the facility and directing them to appropriate areas, while explaining procedure and protocols. Also, providing direct care and maintenance for all animals in the shelter, including feeding, general husbandry and cleaning of the kennels, Shoreline cages, and all shelter areas.

The CSR/ACT must maintain a professional and positive attitude and uphold the principles and beliefs of the organization at all times; must focus on solving conflicts, maintain confidentiality, listen to customers without interruption, and be able to keep emotions under control. Must be able to write clearly and informatively; read and interpret standard operating procedures and protocols; be able to follow instructions, respond to management direction, and take responsibility for own actions. Must be able to observe safety and security procedures, and use equipment and materials properly.

Candidates must have a High School diploma; six to nine months of excellent customer service experience is required. Candidate must be able to perform professionally in a pressure-filled environment. Will also feed and water animals according to schedules and established protocol; cleans and disinfects kennels, cages, and yard areas. Maintains grounds of facility to ensure all fecal matter is removed as well as any debris. Observes animals for signs of illness and advises proper personnel accordingly; holds animals during euthanasia process; bathes animals in accordance with established guidelines; exercises animals regularly to minimize the shelter environment stress; and, completes laundry and dish washing timely and effectively. Starting salary is between $8.50 to $8.75 per hour.

For more information and application instructions, visit: http://freedetroitareainfo.yolasite.com/working.php (Non-profit openings/Michigan Humane Society)

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The Humane Society of Williamson County, located in Leander, TX seeks a F/T Vet Tech to provide medical assessment, health checks, administer medications and provide daily care for sick animals at the shelter. This person will assist in the execution of onsite spay/neuter and vaccination clinics. In addition, the chosen candidate will provide medical examinations and vaccinations to shelter animals in the foster care program and also and maintain the vaccination schedule for shelter animals and complete other medical documentation, as necessary. Two years vet tech experience required. For immediate consideration, send resume and cover letter to: medical@hswc.net. Please see complete job description below:

Veterinary Tech

Broad Function: To provide medical assessment, health checks, administer medications and provide daily care for sick animals at the shelter. Assist in the execution of onsite spay/neuter and vaccination clinics. Provide medical examinations and vaccinations to shelter animals in the foster care program. Maintains Petpoint vaccination updates for shelter animals and other medical documentation. To ensure all sick animals are in clean conditions, and maintain such items as litter boxes, food bowls, kennels, clean. To ensure clinic is clean at all times. Will perform other duties as assigned/needed. Reports to Medical Supervisor.

Specific Duties:

Daily check of each animal under medical care for signs of illness improvement, medicate those who need it. Clean kennels, litter boxes and food bowls.

Assess medical conditions and take appropriate action.

Provide daily medication to treatment animals in the shelter ensuring at all times that proper forms are filled out per animal and signed off. No medication is to be administered to any animal without proper logging onto a medical form, including explanation for medication.
Creates and maintains medical sheet for each animal receiving medication and signs off on these sheets after administering medications.
Ensures that after their surgery, all dogs are returned to their proper kennel in the barn and that cats are housed in a proper location in the cattery. Proper location is to be determined by either barn staff or cattery staff. Barn staff is to be informed at this time if any dog needs further medication.
Administer health checks to all new animals in shelter (with help of kennel staff or medical supervisor). Health checks consist of: Heartworm tests, FeLV/FIV tests, vaccinations, dewormer, heartworm and flea/tick medication as needed.

Track vaccinations and provide follow-up vaccinations as needed.

Enter all medical information into animal’s Petpoint record or inform proper staff when needed.

Makes veterinarian appointments and transports animals to veterinarian as needed, with approval of Medical Supervisor, Executive Director, Kennel Manager or Office Manager.

Assist in the preparation, execution and clean up of spay/neuter clinic and vaccination clinic.

Provide care, feeding and cleaning for all animals housed in clinic and ISO rooms.

Cleaning and disinfecting of Clinic daily and after Surgery and Vaccine Clinics, and of ISO rooms, and of medical office/steam room, especially if animals are housed there

Assist with cleaning of Cat Adoption Room or Barn if needed.

Communicate with kennel staff the special needs of individual animals. Follow up as appropriate to ensure special care is administered.
Reports deaths of shelter animals to Medical Supervisor.

Provide medical care of all animals in foster when needed, be it medication or vaccinations.
Other duties as assigned

Note: Medical duties include but are not limited to; administering medication, illness/injury/grooming assessment, weight management, and vaccinations.

Authority: The Vet Tech position reports to the Medical Supervisor.

Qualifications: Minimum requirements are a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Previous vet tech experience required. Candidate must have knowledge of basic safe animal handling techniques, performing animal health assessments, ability to effectively administer medications and vaccinations and some surgical technician experience.

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Other: Valid driver’s license required. Willingness to attend training programs to upgrade skill level. Weekend work required.

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