Technician Assistant (Part-time) - Vets Pets
Raleigh, NC 27609
About the Job
Technician Assistant- Part time
At Rolesville Veterinary Hospital, we take pride in our collaborative environment and challenge you to be the best technician assistant you can be.
Why Rolesville Veterinary Hospital
Rolesville Veterinary Hospital is an established multi-DVM hospital located in the growing area of Rolesville, about 15 minutes from downtown Raleigh. The hospital served the community for over 12 years and moved into a free-standing facility in 2014. The state-of-the-art veterinary hospital offers many unique services including acupuncture, Chinese herbal therapy, cold laser therapy, advanced surgery, and ultrasound, and also treats exotic pets. Rolesville Veterinary Hospital has two sister locations in the area, Louisburg Veterinary Clinic and Rolesville Veterinary Hospital at Forestville Crossing.
The Town of Rolesville has become one of the hottest places in North Carolina to call home with quality healthcare, a convenient location, well-rated schools, family-friendly amenities, and an excellent trail system. Raleigh and the Triangle area of NC are consistently ranked as one of the most desirable places to live in the US. A recent study in 2019 ranked Raleigh #2 in the Top 100 Best Places to Live in the US. Raleigh was also recently listed as the #2 in the world by Numbeo in its quality of life index for 2020.
Why Vets Pets
A privately owned, North Carolina-based company, Vets Pets fosters practice individuality under the guidance of experienced management and high standards. Starting with two practices in 2007, Vets Pets has grown to twenty located in Central and Eastern NC. The company’s vision and goal are to provide quality veterinary care to families with an employee-centered management approach. Vets Pets recognizes that practice partnership fosters dedication, additional growth, and consistent team guidance while providing a partner with the tools of experienced business leadership and organization.
Job Description for Technician Assistant (assistant to the Veterinary Assistant)
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Keeping runs and cages clean throughout the shift.
- Feeding pets according to owner instructions
- Keeping water bowls full
- Appropriately medicating pets
- Following laundry procedures
- Keeping facility floors and yards clean
- Supervising dogs properly when outside
- Ensuring proper pet identification is in place
- Documenting care appropriately
- Following safety procedures
- Must have weekend availability (every other)
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
- Ability to lift, walk, bend, twist, reach, push and squat most of the workday
- The ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds with or without accommodation
Requirements and Qualifications
· Exceptional Customer Service and Communication Skills
· Positive attitude
· Must be able to multitask and thrive in a team environment
· Cornerstone experience a plus
Perks and benefits include:
- Uniform allowance
- Employee assistance program
- Generous pet care discount for employee pets
- Continuing education opportunities
- Strong career growth and personal development opportunities