Mars Inc. is seeking a Pet Care Assistant in Mechanicsville, VA, who will support the veterinary medical team in providing care for pets. The role involves preparing treatment rooms, assisting with examinations, and ensuring a welcoming environment for clients
Job Summary
The Pet Care Assistant works with the veterinary medical team to provide and prepare for the best medical care of pets, and to ensure this is provided in a happy, welcoming, friendly and efficient manner.
Essential responsibilities include preparing treatment rooms, maintaining client service flow, restraining pets, performing routine lab tests, monitoring hospitalized patients, and ensuring hospital cleanliness.
The role requires the ability to multi-task, strong communication and organizational skills, client service aptitude, and comfort working with various animals in a moderately high noise environment.
Matching Summary
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Mars Inc. is seeking a Pet Care Assistant in Mechanicsville, VA, who will support the veterinary medical team in providing care for pets. The role involves preparing treatment rooms, assisting with examinations, and ensuring a welcoming environment for clients.
Salary
$15.00 - $16.91 Hourly
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Prepare treatment room for examination
Maintain flow of Cycle of Service
Hold or restrain pets during examination
Prepare routine in-house laboratory tests
Monitor comfort of hospitalized patients
Clean surgical suite and instruments
Ensure cleanliness of the hospital
Nice-to-have
Client education regarding preventive care
Serve as support to Client Services Coordinator staff