Veterinarian jobs in Kansas City, MO - 115 jobs

$90,000 Sign-On Bonus!! We are recruiting for an Associate Veterinarian to join a thriving SA GP hospital located in Belton MO! We're looking for a compassionate veterinarian to help grow a thriving 3-doctor practice! All levels of experience will be considered, but the ideal candidate will be friendly, personable and a team player. This hospital is committed to practicing high quality, progressive, individualized medical care for all patients and offers a wide range of basic surgical services, from spays and neuters to soft tissue and orthopedic procedures. This state-of-the-art hospital is equipped with the latest anesthetic monitoring technology, radiology and ultrasound. If you have been thinking about a new opportunity, or perhaps just interested in living in a thriving location while you further your veterinary medicine career, this opportunity might be calling your name! Competitive compensation and excellent benefits!! Confidential conversations are welcome!

COVID-19 Statement: The Pet Resource Center of Kansas City is committed to the safety of our staff, volunteers and community members. The business is currently operating in a contactless manner, providing community members with essential services for their pets, while maintaining protocols recommended by local and federal health agencies. Due to the quick changing nature of the COVID-19 environment, we are seeking team members who are flexible, and understand that business protocols are being changed or updated on a consistent basis. While we seek to provide as much consistency for our team members as possible, due to current circumstances, schedules, operations, and/or other business needs may change throughout the hiring process and during employment. All initial hiring processes for this position will take place virtually, with follow up facility tours and/or working interviews as the second step of the interview process. All individuals entering PRCKC's doors are required to wear a mask on site. Organization Overview: The Pet Resource Center of Kansas City (PRCKC) is a community resource Organization focused on preventative solutions to keepings pets in the homes of the people who love them. Our mission is to increase pet retention and improve the quality of life for pets through education and supportive services for families in need. We pride ourselves in acknowledging our diverse community with a nonjudgmental and compassionate approach. Our organization provides services to over 25,000 pets annually, with an emphasis on spay/neuter surgeries, vaccinations, and resource distribution -- with the goal of enabling our community pets to live long, healthy and happy lives. Our veterinarians help support our mission in several capacities, including our walk-in Wellness Care Clinic, mobile or offsite vaccination clinics, spay/neuter surgery clinic and special medical assistance for other medical procedures and services. Mobile vaccination clinics take place in both Missouri and Kansas. About this role: PRCKC currently has a team of three full time veterinarians and is looking to add a fourth team member. Enjoy weekends off with a Monday thru Friday practice, with the exception of occasional Saturdays for special clinics, if available. Veterinarians work from 8-4/4:30 with a regular lunch break. PRCKC prioritizes mental health and work life balance, with an emphasis on utilizing Paid Time Off. Additionally, with multiple relief veterinarians on staff, we are able to allow flexibility with scheduling and vacation time. S/N surgeries and vaccinations are only part of what we do. Our veterinarians rotate through all departments to gain experience in a variety of roles and to maintain skills in different practice areas. Currently, there are two veterinarians in surgery, one veterinarian in our wellness clinic and one veterinarian rotating through our mobile clinic and helping with special medical cases. The PRCKC mobile clinic is a great way to get out of the office, talk one-on-one with appreciative clients, and take a holistic approach to giving people and pets the resources they need. It is truly a great break and a lot of fun! PRCKC has a thriving special medical assistance program that provides treatment and services to pets who cannot receive care elsewhere due to financial constraints. Our veterinarians do not feel the burden of saying “no” to a client or euthanizing a pet due to finances alone. We prioritize a solution based approach and will find necessary resources to treat community pets, whether we treat in house or send to a full service partner clinic. You can practice the type of veterinary medicine you want to practice, with the ability to decide what you are comfortable treating in-house and what you need to refer elsewhere. PRCKC is an evolving organization that is looking for a veterinarian with a “can do” approach, who will aid us in expanding our in-house resources and contribute to innovative ideas on expanding our reach in the community. For example, we are currently looking to start a heartworm treatment program as schedules allow. New graduates are welcome and our veterinarians offer fantastic support and training. Benefits include: 120 hours of paid time off with substantial increases based on tenure, 401k benefits, employer-shared cost of health insurance, complimentary $10k life insurance policy, discounted limited veterinary services for personal pets, paid holidays, and rewarding work environment with emphasis on employee satisfaction and retention. There is an annual reimbursable expense account to be used for business-related expenses at the veterinarian's discretion including job-related continuing education, textbooks, licensing fees, liability insurance, etc., totaling $1,200. Additional resources: Please review core competencies and PRCKC core value documents on job listing page to gain understanding of additional qualities we are looking for in this job candidate. The Pet Resource Center of Kansas City is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. *Candidates must pass a background check as applicable to company policy Annual salary range from $75,000 to $110,000 + Sign on bonus and some relocation costs are negotiable.

Overview Love your career again as a Flexible Associate Vet. You deserve the freedom to design your career around your life-not the other way around. As a Flexible Associate IndeVet you choose roles that are tailored to meet your needs and evolve as those needs change. All without compromise-not on pay, clinical excellence, or anything at all. Our FT Flexible Associate IndeVets start out with a base that's over six figures with many ways to boost your pay whenever you choose. Vet the way you want. More Ways to Work as an Associate Vet: Choose from many ways to work at over 4,000 partner hospitals across the country, so your work works for you. Deep seated support: Every IndeVet is surrounded by a dedicated team to provide clinical, personal (we have our very own veterinary social worker!), professional, educational and every other level of support you need Clinical practice where high standards are standard. We set, and uphold, standards for clinical excellence. And we hold our over partner hospitals across the country to the same standards, too. Opportunities that allow you to move up, not burn out. Leadership, mentorship and education to nurture growth, guidance and excellence in your practice. All of the best benefits, none of the burnout. A variety of medical, dental, vision insurance options, including two medical plans that are fully paid by IndeVets Continuing Education allowance (plus additional PTO for CE) and license reimbursement Paid Parental Leave 401(k) and Roth 401(k) contribution with 100% employer match up to the first 4% with no vesting period A dedicated stipend to cover whatever you need for mental and physical health Company-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance Company-Paid Professional Liability Insurance (Just like your PLIT, but free to you.) Membership Perks: deeply discounted memberships to VIN, VETgirl, Fear Free certification, and more! Generous (and guilt-free) Paid-Time Off Here are the basic clinical requirements every IndeVet must have: High quality, independent post-grad hospital experience including any or all the following: Small animal GP with dynamic and consistent mentorship ER experience with dynamic and consistent mentorship Completion of a contemporary and challenging internship program Established confidence with ability to work independently in our hospitals while being actively supported by the IndeVets community Ability to work a minimum of 25 hours/week Active veterinary license/DEA license/CDS license (if applicable) or ability to apply for a license in the state you're applying to work in Strong clinical skills Excellent client communication Internship training is a plus We are where you are, or we're getting there. We are in 33 states and growing every day. Just send us a message letting us know where you're located, and we'll work out the rest. We are in 33 states and growing every day. Just send us a message letting us know where you're located, and we'll work out the rest. Our vets have some incredible things to say. Don't just take it from us. See and hear for yourself what our docs love most about IndeVets. (************************************************************ About IndeVets Doctor-driven and vet-led since day one, IndeVets was founded in 2017 to bring balance, fulfillment, and joy to veterinary medicine. In an industry burdened by extreme burnout, we've created new ways to work so veterinarians can achieve professional success without personal compromise. We empower vets with the freedom to build their own schedules, choosing when, where, and how they work at thousands of partner hospitals nationwide. Our associate vets receive deep-seated support and select roles tailored to their evolving needs. We are redefining the industry by growing the businesses of our partner hospitals with the best vets, who are once again fueled by passion for vet med. Officially certified as a Great Place to Work . For more information, visit indevets.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook. IndeVets is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, or any other consideration made unlawful by application federal, state, or local laws. Qualifications Join Our IndeVet Careers Community to keep in touch on where we're hiring great Vets!

Associate Veterinarian - Overland Park, Kansas A progressive small animal practice is seeking a compassionate and motivated Associate Veterinarian to join a supportive and experienced team. This position offers exposure to a broad range of medical and surgical cases in a collaborative, learning-focused environment that values professional development and work-life balance. Responsibilities Provide high-quality medical, diagnostic, and surgical care to companion animals Build trusted relationships with clients through clear communication and education Collaborate effectively with veterinary colleagues and support staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes Contribute to a positive and team-oriented workplace culture Engage in ongoing learning and mentorship opportunities to enhance clinical skills Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution (or equivalent international qualification) Active or eligible veterinary license in the relevant state Strong commitment to client service and patient care Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Comprehensive Benefits Include Sign-on bonus options Competitive, flexible compensation structure (including Pro-Sal with no negative accrual) Paid continuing education days and allowance Coverage for licensing fees, professional dues, and liability insurance Mentorship and collaboration opportunities across a network of experienced veterinarians Generous paid time off, holidays, and parental leave Health insurance and retirement plan options How to Apply Veterinarians interested in this leadership opportunity are encouraged to send their resume to: 📧 ************************** Please complete the online application to be considered. For more information, please contact: Sam Ortiz Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist 📞 ************** 📧 ************************** Equal Opportunity Employer This veterinary organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

WHO WE ARE VEG is a rapidly growing emergency company with hospital locations across the United States. Our mission is helping people and their pets when they need it most. We are revolutionizing emergency medicine with a "customer first" mentality and a true, employee-centric work environment. TALENT + CULTURE AT VEG At VEG, we want people and their pets to feel safe, secure, and valued; we want our employees to feel the same way. What we're aiming to achieve on the customer side is equivalent in nature to what we want for our employees: to have the best experience possible. With the highest NPS score in our industry, we're ready to ensure that VEG remains the place where the best and brightest in the emergency world not only want to work, but stay and grow. For our customers and their pets, we strive to find a way to say, "yes." We do the same and more for our teams. In fact, VEG is one of this year's nominees for INC Magazine's Best Places to Work! WHO WE NEED We are looking for a talented, friendly and energetic Emergency Veterinarian to join the VEG family! You are someone who is energized by helping people. In fact, you LOVE people and are passionate about solving their pet problems. Someone who is excited by the challenge of emergency medicine and seeks every opportunity to be a superhero to their customer. If you're the ideal candidate, you'll: * Have earned a DVM or equivalent degree * Be fulfilled by helping others * Thrive in team-oriented environments (think hospital retreats, huddles, team dinners, happy hours and more!) * Have a 'glass half full' attitude and a sense of humor! * Live and breathe emergency medicine * Be passionate about emergency surgery (the soft tissue kind!) WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE US Because emergency is all we do, so we do it best! We also offer: * Industry-leading compensation + signing bonus + monthly bonuses * 401K w/ company match * Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance * Paid parental leave - 10 weeks of paid leave at 100% of regular salary * Unlimited Continuing Education (CE) + a $2,500 annual stipend to put towards the travel and accommodations needed to attend the CE * Something new every day - you'll never be bored in emergency medicine * We build our hospitals from scratch. You'll be using all of the latest equipment and technology. * Growth and relocation potential * Generous employee pet discount * Hospital stocked with fresh groceries and snacks, monthly and quarterly contests, quarterly hospital outings, company-wide retreats, etc! * Referral rewards - tell your friends why they should come work for VEG too! VEG celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. You've found the equal opportunity employer you are looking for. We can't wait to meet you!

Petfolk Missouri City- Coming soon 2026! As a Petfolk Veterinarian, you'll be charged with improving the lives of pets and their parents in Missouri City, TX. Ideal candidates believe in Fear Free/force free handling, love to collaborate, and gravitate towards high-end technology. Our team enjoys connecting with pet parents and ensuring high-quality pet care with exceptional customer experiences. Petfolk provides a modern ecosystem of connected care including Pet Care Centers and Virtual Care. As the industry's demand continues to rise we are poised to meet the needs of the contemporary pet parent by offering general practice and daytime urgent care. Requirements Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (or equivalent), active and in good standing in the state of Texas or currently pursuing registration in TX (We will pay for it!) 1+ years in the pet ecosystem. Prioritization of the gold standard approach to health and wellness of pets with a focus on preventative care. Ability to adapt and thrive in an innovative, dynamic, fast-paced environment. A Fear-Free or low-stress handling-based approach to interacting with and handling pets. Passion for improving veterinary healthcare and educating pet parents. Compassionate team player with a positive attitude that prioritizes effective communication. Life long learner whom stays current on innovation in the industry and continuous learning to meet and exceed state CE requirements Additional Qualifications You love working with pets and they love working with you even more. You have a knack for creative problem-solving and are excited to learn new things. You enjoy being part of a team that is collaborative and strives to offer the best care possible. Benefits Desirable Compensation State-of-the-art Modern Facilities No on-call or late nights, ever Generous Paid Time Off Policy Up to 100% Covered DVM Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Life Insurance & Disability Professional Liability Insurance Fear Free Veterinary Certification State Licensure & Memberships Annual Professional Development Allowance FIGS Scrub Allowance Discount on Petfolk services We believe in working together to be the beacon in the industry by reshaping vet care as we know it. When too often the veterinary care experience falls short, we're here to make it better for everyone: pets, their parents, and Vets alike. We encourage you to join and grow with us!

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. * Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care. * Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required. * Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest. * Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests. * Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed. * Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care. * Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory. * Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement. * Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc. * Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals. * Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules. * Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts. * Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures. * Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Basic Qualifications Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners. Certification Completing and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role. Education/Skills In addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills. Supervisory Responsibility * Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations. * Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets. Work Environment The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs. Equal Opportunity Employer Petco Health & Wellness, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Starting Rate: $16.00 To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************

Full-time Description As a Vet Technician Assistant/RVT, you will be an integral part of our medical team. Focusing on patient care, client education, and personal growth, our technicians will have the opportunity to rotate through all medical departments, keeping their skills sharp and getting a wide variety of vet med exposure. They will also be expected to use compassion and empathy with all clients, promote our core values, lead by example, uphold a high level of quality and speed, as well as work with a high level of professionalism. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provides compassionate care to patients. Performs all duties in accordance with clinic policies and procedures. Assists the veterinarian in medical, surgical and dental procedures. Restrains pets for examinations or treatments. Responsible for being an exemplary role model in representing and supporting all company core values and customer experience values. Educate and promote all services, programs, philosophies, agency mission, policies and procedures to all clients and volunteers. Establish highly effective relationships with volunteers and other staff, support all programs and gain support from clients and community stakeholders. Actively contribute to reaching goals through completion of tasks, maintaining quality service and patient care standards, and customer experience excellence. Process all daily paperwork, deposits, and other processes essential to field and clinic operations with accuracy and attention to detail. Assume responsibility for personal growth and development, maintain and upgrade professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation. Keep all work areas clean and sanitary. Ensure organization compliance with all applicable OSHA, safety, HIPAA and confidentiality regulations. Abide by all federal, state, and local programs. (State of Missouri Department of Agriculture, State of Missouri Veterinary Board, etc.) Complete all other delegated tasks as needed. Requirements High energy and passion for helping animals and people Outgoing personality Ability to work in a very high volume and fast-paced environment Animal handling experience 2+ years (deal, not required) Confidence in computer use and typing skills Salary Description $15-$18.50/hour, based on experience

ANIMAL CARE SPECIALIST - ELEPHANT TEAM (FULL TIME) DEPARTMENT Animal Care CLASSIFICATION Non-Exempt REPORTS TO Animal Care Manager DIRECT REPORTS N/A STARTING PAY $17.50/Hour POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Animal Care Specialist is responsible for performing routine work assignments involving the daily care and welfare of animals within their area. This position also performs daily maintenance of animal habitats and holding areas, as well as interacts with the public to provide information related to the Zoo & Aquarium's animal collection. This position will work with the Elephant Team, which is responsible for the daily husbandry of African elephants. POSITION DUTIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Duties Percentage Performs daily animal husbandry activities, including: Preparing diets and delivering animal feedings. Administering medications and assisting with various animal health procedures. Observing, logging, and reporting issues concerning animal behavior, health, and welfare. Training animals for basic husbandry behaviors. Creating and implementing various enrichment items/strategies. 40% Completes daily maintenance of exhibits and holding areas, including: Cleaning habitats, holding areas, and staff areas. Performing minor repairs and improvements. Reporting maintenance issues and potential safety hazards to appropriate manager. Lawn and other horticultural maintenance within habitats. 40% Maintains daily reports and other required records. 10% Interacts with Zoo & Aquarium guests and the public, including: Performing various animal chats and animal presentations, as well as assisting with special events related to assigned area. Engaging with visitors to answer questions about the Zoo & Aquarium and animals. 10% *This position may at times be requested to perform other duties or special projects as assigned, which are in the best interest of the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium. Additionally, specific duties and percentages may vary slightly between each Animal Care Team. *All employees must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily and, upon request, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & FORMAL TRAINING: Bachelor's degree in biology, animal science, zoology, or related field desired. Applicable experience can be substituted in place of formal education on a year-for-year basis for candidates not currently holding a degree. EXPERIENCE: Previous hands-on experience with the care and management of similar species is desired. Knowledge of animal husbandry, behavior, procedures for proper care, and training of exotic animals. Strong observational skills to recognize and evaluate conditions of animal health, diets, and behavior. Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, required. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions, including procedures for care and maintenance of animals, habitats, service and holding areas. Strong verbal and written communication skills. OTHER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Must have valid driver's license. Must have or be able to obtain negative TB test. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and have sufficient mobility to ensure a safe work environment. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Must be able to manage stress, endure high risk situations when feeding, transferring, or restraining animals, and make immediate decisions concerning the safety of animals, staff, or the public. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and evening hours, in all weather extremes. Must pass a background and drug screening.

Are you a Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant looking to utilize your skills and learn from board-certified specialists fully? Do you want to work with a team that focuses on teamwork and truly cares about each other? Mission / Overland Park Park Veterinary Emergency & Specialty, Mission (Kansas City Metro) has a great opportunity for you! About Us Mission / Overland Park Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Hospital is a 24-hour hospital that focuses on the most critical needs of the animals in our community. Our board-certified specialists provide the most advanced care for our patients. Our hospital has been ranked of the "Best Veterinarians in Kansas City" by City Lifestyle. As one of our highly skilled veterinary technicians, you will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of our board-certified specialists. We are searching for: Overnight Must be available for shifts between 5 pm - 8 am. What You Can Expect * We pride ourselves on a welcoming environment where team members feel safe to learn and seek guidance from each other. * Our tenured team of technicians enjoy having the opportunity to mentor and guide newer technicians. They work hard to support and encourage each other and love to celebrate wins, big or small. We have our own learning and development time! You will be required to train, coach, mentor, and teach what you have learn after gaining the appropriate knowledge. * Our team of Doctors and Technicians utilizes state-of-the-art equipment to perform advanced techniques, providing excellent care and treatment services. About You You are a Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant with outstanding client service and excellent patient care. You enjoy working as a team and are able to remain composed during stressful and emotional situations. You understand that clear, effective communication among clients and team members is a priority and are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients and their families. You're looking for an opportunity to utilize your full skill set while simultaneously learning new & advanced techniques. Schedule varies as we are a 24hr/7day a week clinic (Always Open) Base Salary: $18-26/hour Shift differentials: $3.00/hr an hours between 10 pm and 8 am $1.50/hr from midnight Saturday morning to midnight Sunday night In addition to the base wage. Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Employee assistance programs * Flexible schedule * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Tuition reimbursement and scholarships available toward an Accredited Veterinary Technology Program * Shift Differentials * Quarterly Bonus Program * Uniform Allowance * Paid Time Off * Medical/Dental/Vision * Short/Long-term Disability * Life Insurance * Pet Insurance * Generous Employee Pet Discount Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilizes state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.. Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401 (k) with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos Veterinary Health provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation. 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Job Title: Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant Department: Veterinary Clinic Reports to: Chief of Veterinary Medicine Hours: 40 hours per week; full-time Salary: $18-$22/hour; non-exempt, depending on experience and certification Job Purpose: This position is responsible for performing duties administering medical treatments and vaccinations, assisting a veterinarian in performing small animal surgery, assessing the health, well-being and temperament of animals in a shelter environment. Daily Duties and Responsibilities: Perform routine technical skills including but not limited to: Basic Animal Nursing Physical Examination Medication / Vaccine Administration (oral, IV, IM, SQ) Client Education Phlebotomy / Catheterization Intubation Induction / Anesthetic Monitoring Surgery Preparation / Recovery Laboratory Tasks (cytology, microscopy, etc.) Radiology Safety / Positioning Ability to read and interpret animal body language and behavior to achieve the following: Adjust approach or restraint method based on observation. Ensure the safety of staff and the animals to avoid bites and injuries. Reduce stress and fear in the animal. Working knowledge of common restraint equipment Understand common animal diseases and health requirements. Understand proper drug usages, risks, and interactions. Maintain accurate drug logs and medical records. Maintain sterility during preparation, procedures and clean up. Practice proper disease control and biohazard disposal Understand and follow all applicable laws and regulations. Ability and willingness to educate adopters and members of the public on basic veterinary concepts in a respectful and professional manner. Clean commonly used areas (kennels, floors, surgery suite etc.) Restock commonly used items (syringes, needles, suture, etc.) Basic medical calculations and computer skills. Microsoft, Gmail, Facebook and PetPoint are most frequently used. Performance Factors and Necessary Skills: Comfort with Fear Free and Cat Friendly handling techniques or willingness to learn. Act in a professional manner to contribute to a positive working environment. Show dedication to animal welfare and KCPPs mission to help animals. Ability to work under pressure, adapt, prioritize, and delegate tasks. Ability to accurately receive, report and record information. Adhere to establish protocols with great attention to detail. Drive to learn and develop skills. Work collaboratively within the clinic team as well as other departments within the shelter. Respect for all people and positions within the shelter. Exchange diverse ideas and perspectives in a positive manner to achieve organizational goal. Willingness to learn from and teach others to increase work efficiency. Performs related duties as required. Working Conditions: Ability to be on your feet for up to 12 hours a day. Ability to kneel, squat or bend repeatedly throughout the workday. Ability to lift, carry and safely restrain up to 50 pounds. Potential exposure to zoonotic diseases, high noise levels, extreme temperatures, hazardous chemicals, and sharp objects. Qualifications/Educational Background: High School Diploma or equivalent. 2-year degree in Veterinary Technology of 5 years of experience in Veterinary Assistant. Experience in a kennel, shelter or veterinary setting preferred. Customer service experience preferred. Ability to successfully complete in-house training program. Minimum of 2 years customer service and community outreach experience preferred. Have a basic understanding of Microsoft Suite, Shelter Database, Database Analytics & Collection within the first 90 days of employment. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 1/2025

Under the direction of the Shelter Veterinarian/Clinic Supervisor, this position will assist with assuring the medical health and well-being of shelter animals, including but not limited to assisting with surgical procedures, preparing surgical instruments, entering data into computerized medical database, administering vaccinations and medications, performing diagnostic tests, assisting with euthanasia, maintaining the facility in a clean and orderly manner incompliance with shelter protocols, and utilizing knowledge of medical, behavioral and general care protocols for the health and well-being of the animals. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required, with experience in animal welfare and shelter operations or high-volume spay/neuter clinics preferred. Veterinary Technician Certification preferred but will consider applicant with equivalent experience. Must be skilled in animal handling and have general knowledge of a variety of animal species and their health, care, behavior, common diseases, and medical conditions, and behavior. The qualified candidate will be proficient in oral and written communication, computer usage and the use of basic computer programs, with a strong customer service background and the ability to multitask, prioritize and manage time efficiently. Must have an understanding of veterinary terminology, procedures and animal health issues, and possess knowledge of veterinary surgical operations, monitoring, preparation and equipment including drugs and instruments. Must possess a valid driver's license and complete required NIMS level training within the first six months of hire. Physical Demands: Strength and agility sufficient to lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with reasonable accommodations. Ability to handle and control animals of various species, size and temperament, including aggressive and dangerous animals. Standing on feet for 8 hours per day. Extended periods of standing, walking, and animal handling. Typical Working Conditions: Work is performed in a clinic/shelter setting. Exposure to difficult public contacts. Exposure to animals of all types and temperaments, zoonotic diseases, potentially hazardous work areas, animal feces, dirty or unsanitary conditions and caustic chemicals. Noise levels in the shelter vary but may be moderate to high at times. Drug testing Background check In addition to the application, testing, and/or examinations may be required for further consideration. This is an IBEW Maintenance and Clerical Position Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The City of Independence is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. The City of Independence is a background screening, drug-free workplace. The City of Independence provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a job, please submit your request to ******************************. Disclaimer: The above statements describe the general nature, level, and type of work performed by the incumbent(s) assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, demands, and skills required of personnel so classified. s are not intended to and do not imply or create any employment, compensation, or contract rights to any person or persons. Management reserves the right in coordination with the governing union (if applicable) to add, delete, or modify any and/or all provisions of this description at any time as needed without notice. This job description supersedes earlier versions.

Our Staley location are looking for an experienced veterinary assistant to join our growing Team! With locations in Riverside, Kansas City, and Liberty - We pride ourselves on providing comprehensive, progressive, and individualized care to our furry patients. We are a 9-doctor practice specializing in small animal care. Not only do we offer preventative and prophylactics, but we are also equipped with state-of-the-art equipment to perform advanced diagnostics and treatments too! Our clinic is fully equipped with digital radiology, EKG, cold laser therapy, CT, laparoscopy, endoscopy, and ultrasound - just to name a few! Veterinary assistants play an integral role in our hospital whether they are handling patient care, taking care of clients, assisting doctors and technicians, or providing quality nursing care to hospitalized patients. Why Chose Eagle Animal Hospital? * Our team of Doctors and Technicians utilize state of the art equipment to perform advanced techniques providing excellent care and treatment services. * Our assistants are heavily relied upon by our doctors and technicians * Full Time, 4 days/week, rotating Saturdays (8a-12p), Closed on Sundays, and major holidays. Our Ideal Candidate: * Preferred Veterinary Experience > 1 year * Ability to execute treatment orders as directed by a DVM (to include running bloodwork, preparing labs, preparing vaccines, phlebotomy, Injections, assisting in anesthesia prep and post care, instrument care, cleaning * Positive attitude and TEAM Player personality * Excellent communication skills * Adaptable to the demands of the day * Ability to work efficiently, and remain calm during stressful situations Benefits: * Medical/Dental/Vision * Short/Long Term Disability * Life Insurance * 401k * Uniforms allowance * PTO * Employee Pet Discount To get to know us a little more, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Eagle-AnimalHospital/***********9 or ************************************************** National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them. At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership. NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

Who we are: Mill Creek Animal Hospital is Hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician! Details Role: Registered Veterinary Technician Status: Full-time Salary: Negotiable and based on experience Schedule: 7:30-5:30 M-F one day off during the week and rotating Saturdays with 4 other Techs. Closed Sundays Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program Mill Creek Animal Hospital is looking for a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician to add to its dedicated team. At Mill Creek, we work together to establish and uphold the highest standards of patient care. We strive to cultivate a supportive, fun environment that encourages camaraderie and opportunities to learn and grow as we serve our clients, patients, and community. In addition to practicing excellent medicine with exceptional people, we enjoy a positive clinic culture and offer a schedule to encourage a work-life balance with no holidays and no night shifts. Our hours are 7:30 am to 5:30 pm Monday- Friday, and we share rotating Saturdays (7:30 am-Noon). Daily duties may include, but are not limited to: Nail trims, anal gland expression, administering vaccines, assisting with xrays, labwork, setting up fecals, HWT, urinalysis tests, SQ fluid administration, client education, starting exam rooms for our doctors, cleaning/prepping surgery packs, as well as general hospital cleaning and pet laundry. Proper holding and restraint of pets. We have put together some great benefits, including: Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program (full-time only) Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only) Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only) Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service) Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Join Our Team! Think you're the veterinary technician we're looking for? Apply today! Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Mill Creek Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

North Star connect skilled candidates with the best companies in the area. We take pride in understanding a candidate's skill set, experience and needs and then pairing them up with the right organization. We conduct thorough interviews, reference and background checks, and we verify previous work history of all our candidates before we place them. As one of the premier Staffing agencies in Colorado, we help place candidates in various fields of work at the top organizations nationwide. Not only do we provide you with opportunity of a life time, we also offer ongoing support to make sure you stay ahead of the curve. Requisition Number: 56598608 Location City: Shawnee Mission Location State: Kansas Title: Senior Veterinarian Technical Services, Central Midwest Territory North Star is currently seeking a Senior Veterinarian Technical Services. This position is responsible for the technical support for our sales team in the central Midwest (KS, OK, NE, MN, greater Kansas City, MO area) sales regions. Job Description: Contribute to the success of Company Animal Health by leveraging scientific knowledge and creating collaborative relationships with our internal and external customers. Align with and execute Sales, Marketing, and Research & Development strategies for the companion animal business unit. Provide technical support to regional sales team through work-with interactions involving account visits, conducting seminars or leading group discussions and working at local, state and National meetings. Enhance Company Animal Health awareness at Veterinary Schools through presentations to students, managing Company Student Representative program, interaction with faculty, residents and interns and relationship building with key college administrators. Support pharmacovigilance of Company Animal Health Companion Animal products through timely response to inquiries with attention to supporting Veterinarian/Client/Patient relationships. Provide technical expertise to the Sales Department via development and delivery of training materials and support of Company Animal Health activities at Major Veterinary Conferences. Execute Marketing strategies by contributing to successful product launches and maintenance of core product support through assistance with development of marketing pieces and guidance and support of product strategies. Support Company portfolio and presence with specialists and referral centers through engagement and relationship building with key influencers in focus areas. Education - Experience Requirements: -The position requires a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree (DVM or VMD) and a minimum of three years of clinical practice experience or its equivalent. -The incumbent must have a sound understanding of and accomplished skill as a Companion Animal Veterinarian. -Experience or acumen with business and financial aspects of veterinary practice is highly desirable. This position requires strong organizational skills as well as an engaging personality, self-motivation and superb communication skills. This position also requires excellent relationship building skills and the ability to problem solve. For immediate consideration, please send your resume to Lyric, call 470-767-1481 Qualifications Education - Experience Requirements: -The position requires a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree (DVM or VMD) and a minimum of three years of clinical practice experience or its equivalent. -The incumbent must have a sound understanding of and accomplished skill as a Companion Animal Veterinarian. -Experience or acumen with business and financial aspects of veterinary practice is highly desirable. This position requires strong organizational skills as well as an engaging personality, self-motivation and superb communication skills. This position also requires excellent relationship building skills and the ability to problem solve. Additional Information

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus!! We are recruiting for an Associate Veterinarian to join a thriving SA GP hospital located in St. Joseph, MO! We're looking for a compassionate veterinarian to help grow a thriving GP practice! All levels of experience will be considered, but the ideal candidate will be friendly, personable and a team player. This is a great opportunity to gain exposure to a heavy and interesting surgical case load. This hospital is committed to practicing high quality, progressive, individualized medical care for our patients and provides you with the tools to help your patients through industry-leading medical and diagnostic capabilities. If you have been thinking about a new opportunity, or perhaps just interested in living in a thriving location while you further your veterinary medicine career, this opportunity might be calling your name! Competitive compensation and excellent benefits!! Confidential conversations are welcome!

Job DescriptionDescription: As a Vet Technician Assistant/RVT, you will be an integral part of our medical team. Focusing on patient care, client education, and personal growth, our technicians will have the opportunity to rotate through all medical departments, keeping their skills sharp and getting a wide variety of vet med exposure. They will also be expected to use compassion and empathy with all clients, promote our core values, lead by example, uphold a high level of quality and speed, as well as work with a high level of professionalism. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provides compassionate care to patients. Performs all duties in accordance with clinic policies and procedures. Assists the veterinarian in medical, surgical and dental procedures. Restrains pets for examinations or treatments. Responsible for being an exemplary role model in representing and supporting all company core values and customer experience values. Educate and promote all services, programs, philosophies, agency mission, policies and procedures to all clients and volunteers. Establish highly effective relationships with volunteers and other staff, support all programs and gain support from clients and community stakeholders. Actively contribute to reaching goals through completion of tasks, maintaining quality service and patient care standards, and customer experience excellence. Process all daily paperwork, deposits, and other processes essential to field and clinic operations with accuracy and attention to detail. Assume responsibility for personal growth and development, maintain and upgrade professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation. Keep all work areas clean and sanitary. Ensure organization compliance with all applicable OSHA, safety, HIPAA and confidentiality regulations. Abide by all federal, state, and local programs. (State of Missouri Department of Agriculture, State of Missouri Veterinary Board, etc.) Complete all other delegated tasks as needed. Requirements: High energy and passion for helping animals and people Outgoing personality Ability to work in a very high volume and fast-paced environment Animal handling experience 2+ years (deal, not required) Confidence in computer use and typing skills

ANIMAL CARE SPECIALIST (FULL TIME) AQUARIUM TEAM DEPARTMENT Animal Care CLASSIFICATION Non-Exempt REPORTS TO Animal Care Manager DIRECT REPORTS N/A STARTING PAY $17.50/Hour POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Animal Care Specialist is responsible for performing routine work assignments involving the daily care and welfare of animals within their area. This position also performs daily maintenance of animal habitats and holding areas, as well as interacts with the public to provide information related to the Zoo & Aquarium's animal collection. This position will work with the Aquarium Team, which is responsible for the daily husbandry of over 9,000 marine organisms highlighting the diversity of life found throughout the world's oceans. This 60,000 square foot facility follows the currents of the world, holding approximately 600,000 gallons of salt water, within 60 exhibits and holding systems. SCUBA diving, water quality testing, environmental management, and life-support maintenance will be regular responsibilities of the Aquarium Team, in addition to animal husbandry duties. POSITION DUTIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Duties Percentage Performs daily animal husbandry activities, including: Preparing diets and delivering animal feedings. Administering medications and assisting with various animal health procedures. Observing, logging, and reporting issues concerning animal behavior, health, and welfare. Training animals for basic husbandry behaviors. Creating and implementing various enrichment items/strategies. 40% Completes daily maintenance of exhibits and holding areas, including: Cleaning habitats, holding areas, and staff areas. Performing minor repairs and improvements. Reporting maintenance issues and potential safety hazards to appropriate manager. Lawn and other horticultural maintenance within habitats. 40% Maintains daily reports and other required records. 10% Interacts with Zoo & Aquarium guests and the public, including: Performing various animal chats and animal presentations, as well as assisting with special events related to assigned area. Engaging with visitors to answer questions about the Zoo & Aquarium and animals. 10% *This position may at times be requested to perform other duties or special projects as assigned, which are in the best interest of the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium. Additionally, specific duties and percentages may vary slightly between each Animal Care Team. *All employees must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily and, upon request, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & FORMAL TRAINING: Bachelor's degree in biology, animal science, zoology, or related field desired. Applicable experience can be substituted in place of formal education on a year-for-year basis for candidates not currently holding a degree. EXPERIENCE: Previous hands-on experience with the care and management of similar species is desired. Knowledge of animal husbandry, behavior, procedures for proper care, and training of exotic animals. Strong observational skills to recognize and evaluate conditions of animal health, diets, and behavior. Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, required. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions, including procedures for care and maintenance of animals, habitats, service and holding areas. Strong verbal and written communication skills. OTHER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Must have or be willing to obtain a SCUBA certification within six months of hire. Open Water SCUBA certification from an internationally recognized certifying agency is preferred. Must pass AAUS-compliant dive physical and swim test within six months of hire. Dive tasks require manual dexterity and ability to safely use tools (e.g. brushes) and operate equipment (e.g. operation/manipulation of dive gear). Must be willing to dive in cold temperatures and in the presence of animals (sharks, penguins, venomous fish). Must have valid driver's license. Must have or be able to obtain negative TB test. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and have sufficient mobility to ensure a safe work environment. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Must be able to manage stress, endure high risk situations when feeding, transferring, or restraining animals, and make immediate decisions concerning the safety of animals, staff, or the public. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and evening hours, in all weather extremes. Must pass a background and drug screening.

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. * Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care. * Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required. * Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest. * Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests. * Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed. * Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care. * Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory. * Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement. * Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc. * Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals. * Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules. * Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts. * Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures. * Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Basic Qualifications Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners. Certification Completing and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role. Education/Skills In addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills. Supervisory Responsibility * Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations. * Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets. Work Environment The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs. Equal Opportunity Employer Petco Health & Wellness, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Starting Rate: $15.00 To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************