Animal Care Assistant

Join an inclusive and empowering team at Milliken Animal Clinic! We are a veterinary hospital for dogs and cats. Our Mission to provide empowering care for pets and their human families to live better lives. We are seeking motivated people to join us as an Animal Care Assistant (ACA).

ACAs are a vital part of our team. Your responsibilities will include:

• Caring for our pet patients, including feeding, exercise, and surgical monitoring
• Maintaining the cleanliness of the hospital treatment areas and equipment
• Playing a key role in creating a welcoming atmosphere for our patients and clients

As part of a multiple doctor and veterinary nurse team, you will:

• Learn about gold standard veterinary medicine and how to deliver it to pets and their people as part of a team
• Learn about the role of preventative and wellness care in areas such as parasite prevention and pet nutrition
• Become skilled at client service and how to operate a hospital effectively

We provide health and dental benefits, employee discounts on medical care and pet products, continuing education, vacation and sick days, and career growth opportunities.

What our people say about working here:

• “Helpful to newcomers and as a team”
• “Culture of truly caring individuals for the pets as well as the owners”
• “Very friendly…open minded people”
• “Culture is definitely one of the better working environments”
• “Positive and supportive team”

The ideal applicant is:

• Motivated by our Mission
• Empathetic and has strong customer service orientation
• Collaborative and can build strong relationships with diverse clients and team members
• Can work independently and has strong work ethic

Learn more about us:

• Website: www.millikenvet.com
• About Us video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chRHTj8D34c

If you're looking to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families, while receiving training and growth opportunities, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $16.55-$17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-04-08