Emergency Patient Care Attendant

Join The VCA Veterinary Specialist of CT Team!

VCA Veterinary Specialist of CT is seeking a Emergency Patient Care Attendant to join our Emergency Critical Care team within our Specialty, Emergency, and General Practice hospital.

Job Description :

As an extension of the medical team, the Patient Care Attendant supports the veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all pets. Candidates need to possess strong communication skills, be highly-motivated, and able to handle high volume of tasks. Need to be able to be active throughout the day and lift at least 40 lbs. Applicable experience preferred.

Emergency Patient Care Attendant Responsibilities Include :

• Animal restraint;
• Cleaning and stocking;
• Laundry;
• Running in-house lab work;
• Assisting with hands-free radiology;
• Supporting the team with cleaning instruments;
• Helping our team move through their day efficiently;

Job Type : Part Time

Pay Range : $16.50 - $19.00

Schedule : Day, Swing, and Evening Shifts Available

Why Join the VCA Team?

We are passionate about supporting our associates and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. At VCA Animal Hospitals, we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity. We strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, happiness, and the patients you serve.

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

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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.