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Form of workWe are seeking an experienced Animal Care Attendant to join our team. This is an entry level positon to introduce candidate to Veterinary field and offers opportunity for future growth.
About us:
Our hospital is located in Cotati, CA, in the heart of Sonoma County; between Santa Rosa and Petaluma. Cotati is a conveniently located quiet town, so close to the many attractions that Sonoma County offers: beaches, restaurants, shopping, and hiking opportunities.
Our team is made up of motivated and friendly individuals who are always looking to further their skills in provided the gold-standard of client and patient care.
We are very excited to welcome a new team member to our hospital, and support them in their career path.
How we have fun as a team:
We enjoy creating opportunities to bond together, such as pot-luck themed lunches, group paint-sessions, and holiday-themed get-togethers - including pumpkin carving contests!
Why we need you:
We are looking to grow our team to further support our doctors, patients, and clients. Our experienced team members are eager to support a new team member, including setting up a training schedule, regular check-ins to establish goals, and work with your preferred learning-style along the way.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Cleaning cages.
• Setting up medical supplies and equipment for procedures.
• Walking dogs.
• Packaging and sterilizing surgical instruments.
• Cleaning, stocking medical supplies, doing laundry, and maintaining hospital premises.
• Assisting Doctors, Assistants, and Technicians when necessary.
We offer competitive compensation: $16.00-17.45 per hour, depending on experience. We also offer great benefits for eligible employees, including medical/dental, generous personal pet care discounts and more!
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.
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!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.
