Veterinarypracticepartners
Pet Care Specialist
Wildwood, MO. Posted 26 days ago
The role
Pet Care Specialists work alongside veterinarians, technicians, and support staff to ensure animal care. Duties include monitoring animal health, feeding, cleaning, and administering medications.
What you will do
- Monitor the health and comfort of animals
- Recognize and respond to emergency situations
- Report health concerns
- Document treatments, activities, and observations
- Walk dogs in all weather conditions
- Feed and provide scheduled fresh water to dogs and cats
- Maintain cleanliness by washing dishes, bowls, litter boxes, kennels, and cages
- Change and replace soiled bedding and manage laundry tasks
- Bathe animals as necessary before discharge
- Perform general housekeeping duties in animal housing, food preparation, and laundry areas
Required qualifications
- Passion for animals and their well-being
- Ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Reliability and a team-oriented attitude
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full time employees
- Paid time off for full-time employees
- 401(k) plan
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee pet discount
About the company
Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital was founded in October 2000 to provide care with up-to-date facilities and equipment. It is an AAHA-Accredited practice.