Veterinarian jobs in Louisiana

Job Description Associate Veterinarian Hillside Veterinary Associates - Covington, Louisiana Hillside Veterinary Associates, a well-respected small animal practice in Covington, LA, is seeking a dedicated Associate Veterinarian to join our welcoming team. We are proud to serve our community with compassionate, high-quality veterinary care in a warm, family-oriented environment. Our long-standing reputation is built on trust, client relationships, and a commitment to practicing modern medicine with a personal touch. Whether you're an experienced veterinarian seeking a future path to leadership or a new graduate looking for hands-on mentorship in a supportive setting, Hillside offers an exceptional opportunity. --- About Our Hospital · We have an established reputation and have been serving Covington families and pets since 2010. · Our renovated, 4,000 sq. ft. facility features three exam rooms, dedicated ultrasound and prep areas, and a surgical suite. The hospital also features boarding facilities, including a designated cat boarding area for a calm, stress-free environment. · We provide advanced imaging services, including digital radiographs, digital dental x-rays, and ultrasound as well as therapy laser treatments. · We are one of the few clinics in Louisiana that offers BAER. · A highly skilled and unified technician team offers support and efficiency. · We enjoy a strong community presence and a loyal, long-term client base. --- What We Offer · Flexible scheduling: Full-time or part-time options available with rotating weekends · Mentorship and leadership development: We are dedicated to guiding and mentoring the next generation of driven veterinarians, and we offer opportunities for those who have interest in hospital leadership. · Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits: o Health, dental, and vision insurance o Exciting bonus options o 401(k) o PTO and paid holidays o CE allowance annually o Licensing and professional dues o Employee pet care discounts --- Who We're Looking For · A team-oriented veterinarian with strong communication skills and a passion for delivering exceptional care · Surgical confidence preferred; interest in ultrasound or dentistry is a plus · Enthusiastic about building long-term relationships with clients and mentoring support staff · Open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates · Someone with a love for Louisiana and all it offers! --- Why Covington? Nestled on the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain, Covington offers small-town Southern charm with convenient access to New Orleans. It's a family-friendly community known for excellent schools, beautiful neighborhoods, and an easygoing lifestyle surrounded by nature. --- #CS #LI-ST1

At Cypress Creek Animal Hospital, we believe veterinary medicine is more than a job, it's a calling. As an AAHA-accredited, small animal general practice in the charming town of Ruston, LA, our team is built on compassion, teamwork, and a shared love of animals. We treat every pet like family and every client with kindness and respect, ensuring they receive the best care possible. We also know that great veterinary professionals deserve a workplace that supports them. That's why we prioritize work-life balance, offer opportunities for growth, and foster a positive culture. With modern technology and a welcoming team by your side, Cypress Creek Animal Hospital is a place where passion meets purpose. Why choose us? * Advanced Equipment: State-of-the-art equipment including Ultrasound, Echo, Digital Dental X-Ray, Digital X-Ray, Therapeutic Laser, etc. * Mentorship: Excellent mentorship opportunity, including an extensive 12-month program and highly trained team to support development * Flexible Scheduling: Work 3-4 days per week and enjoy work-life balance with strong PTO offerings * Strong support staff: Our DVMs love having a 2:1 support staff ratio, with highly trained and tenured team members * Benefits: We offer DVMs extensive benefits including a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, student loan reimbursement, future ownership opportunities, etc.! Learn More About Our Hospital! Ruston, Louisiana is a vibrant community known for its friendly atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the scenic trails of Lincoln Parish Park, known for its stunning lake views and top-rated mountain biking. The area is also home to a thriving arts and culture scene, with live music, festivals, and performances at the Dixie Center for the Arts. With a welcoming community, excellent schools, and a laid-back lifestyle, it's a place where you can put down roots and truly feel at home. Job Description * Full Time, Part-Time or Relief Veterinarian * Proficient in general medicine, surgery and dentistry * Experience preferred but new graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply! We offer our veterinarians: * Flexible Scheduling & Medical Autonomy * Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts) * Future Ownership Opportunities * Competitive Compensation * DVM Mentor Network * Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues * A Network of Support: Backed by a powerful network named one of Inc.'s Best Workplaces 2025! Qualifications * Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university * Active veterinary state license * Current DEA License preferred but not required * USDA Accreditation preferred but not required Additional Information WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin #IND5

Hiring Range: This position's starting salary is anticipated to be $140K - $170K annually, depending on experience, plus great benefits. Manager interviews will occur weekly until the position is filled (Recruiter phone screens will occur prior to Manager interviews). Are you a veterinarian who wants to make a difference in the lives of homeless pets, but are also mindful of work-life balance? Do you have or want to gain experience with neonates, high-volume high-quality spay/neuter, and shelter medicine? Perhaps you are a recent graduate looking to get your feet wet with shelter medicine, or have you been working in private practice for a while, but are ready for a new opportunity. If so, Best Friends may be the place for you! Our clinic team is made up of caring and skilled veterinary professionals, who are dedicated to ensuring our rescue animals are healthy, happy, and ready for adoption. Our clinic boasts surgical suites with full monitoring capabilities, digital radiology, in- house laboratory, ultrasound and more. Experience comprehensive medical benefits, including mental health support, 401k, life insurance, generous paid time off and CE benefits, among others. Join our team and start making a difference today! Summary: Best Friends staff veterinarians provide high quality veterinary care for Best Friends Animal Society program animals. This includes pets in our care as well as high-quality, high-volume spay and neuter surgeries and other surgeries and care for Best Friends public and partner lifesaving activities. Culture Statement and Responsibility: We believe in treating everyone with kindness and compassion, building trust through authenticity and following through on commitments. We prioritize well-being alongside our mission, fostering strong relationships through open communication and transparent feedback. Diversity and inclusion are integral to our culture, enriching team dynamics by valuing diverse perspectives. Each team member is responsible for creating an inclusive environment where all voices are respected and contributing to a workplace that embodies our shared values and commitment to progress. By consistently aligning our actions with our Guiding Principles, we strengthen our culture and ensure that our values are lived every day. Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for the examination, diagnosis, and treatment of program animals; uphold medical standards of care; perform a variety of procedures as needed including high-volume spay and neuter; maintain knowledge of shelter medicine including common infectious diseases and conditions and their treatment; conduct diagnostic procedures. Support on call and emergency response; ensure a safe and effective clinic environment, educate, mentor, and coach veterinary students, technicians, assistants, and volunteers; communicate with shelters, outside veterinarians, and clinics regarding cases including referrals or post-adoption support. Promote continuing development of medical care through continued education; keep abreast of veterinary concerns and trends in animal welfare; and uphold the highest standards of professionalism. Lead by example in delivering superior customer service in our operations, where we relate to all visitors, adopters, fosters, and others in a friendly, informational, and professional manner. Work collaboratively with and assist Best Friends' team members in all areas of operations to develop, evolve, and implement efficient processes to achieve lifesaving goals; follow policies, procedures, and task lists, including accurate and timely communications, work completion, data entry, and recordkeeping. Maintain a safe workplace, value, and model safe work practices, adhering to organizational safety practices and rules, and addressing or communicating to leadership about unsafe practices and conditions. Other duties as assigned Required and Preferred Qualification: Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine (DVM, VMD), work experience preferred but new graduates considered. Licensed in good standing with state veterinary board, license or application for license with Drug Enforcement Agency. Bilingual or multi-lingual skills preferred but not . Customer-centric, non-judgmental approach to engaging with adopters, partners, visitors, volunteers, and colleagues; familiarity and comfort with a conversational adoption process. Ability to work with, leash, kennel, walk, and handle cats and dogs, including those with health and/or behavior conditions/concerns; basic ability to identify and speak to medical and behavioral characteristics of dogs and cats. Strong interpersonal skills, a team player, personable, professional, and able to get along with people from different backgrounds, as well as the ability to handle sensitive and confidential situations. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with well-developed organization skills to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands. Resourceful, get-it-done attitude; initiative to assist in any area or process; problem solving, seeking answers independently and enthusiastically; flexibility to persist until goals are achieved. Proficiency with Microsoft Office products; familiarity with shelter software/animal management software, or desire to learn. Physical & Other Requirements: Must be able to: Routinely lift 40 pounds and perform daily strenuous activity including, but not limited to lifting, carrying, reaching, stooping, squatting, cleaning, and bending. Perform repetitive tasks for extended periods of time including typing, sitting, walking, arm, and hand motion. Work indoors and outdoors in a variety of weather conditions including extreme heat and cold. Exposure to dogs, cats and other animals of all sizes, temperaments, and medical status. Valid driver's license, meeting Best Friends Animal Society's driver qualification standards; ability to travel, including overnight stays, when needed. Daily hours and days of the week may vary according to the needs of the department schedule; position includes weekends, nights, and holiday work. Thank you for your interest in pursuing a career at Best Friends Animal Society. Best Friends Animal Society is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or domestic partner status. Applicants for employment in the U.S. must have valid work authorization that does not now and/or will not in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the U.S. by Best Friends Animal Society.

Practice Destrehan Animal Hospital was established in 1989 by Dr. Jack A Moreau. The practice was opened up in the small town of Destrehan, La. It consists of care for small animals such as dogs and cats with occasional rabbits and guinea pigs. Today having served 32 years of animal care, the practice staff has grown tremendously. Destrehan Animal Hospital performs many services. These include: boarding, bathing, dental cleaning, multiple types of surgery procedures, appointments for annuals and sick pets, pet travel certificates, microchipping, nail trims, in-house urine and bloodwork, x rays, etc. We do our best to provide our clients with the best services. If we can't fulfill services, we will refer to the specialist needed if it's beyond our reach. Position Purpose New Graduate Associate Veterinarian - Destrehan Animal Hospital Destrehan, Louisiana Destrehan Animal Hospital is excited to welcome a compassionate and motivated New Graduate Associate Veterinarian to our thriving, community-focused practice! We pride ourselves on providing high-quality medicine with a warm, personal touch-creating a space where pets feel at ease and their people feel genuinely supported. With a loyal client base and a reputation rooted in trust, kindness, and exceptional care, our hospital continues to grow, and we're ready to add another wonderful doctor to our team. Our team is a mix of skilled, upbeat professionals who truly enjoy working together. You'll join a group that values collaboration, celebrates wins (big and small!), and knows how to keep the day fun while still delivering top-notch care. We support each other, share knowledge freely, and work in an environment where your voice, ideas, and passion for veterinary medicine are welcomed and appreciated. Whether you're a seasoned veterinarian or a new grad looking for great mentorship, you'll feel right at home with us. Located just outside of New Orleans, Destrehan offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city access. Known for its beautiful oak-lined streets, historic landmarks, and friendly community vibe, Destrehan is a wonderful place to live, work, and explore. You'll have the convenience of being minutes from the culture, food, and excitement of New Orleans-while still enjoying the peacefulness and comfort of a close-knit community. If you're looking for a place where you can grow, build lasting relationships, and enjoy a truly supportive team, we'd love to meet you! Apply today and come see why Destrehan Animal Hospital is such a special place to practice. Essential Responsibilities Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries. Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results. Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options. Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed. Provide counsel around pet end of life care. Maintain patients' medical records. Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures. Requirements/Qualifications DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution. Appropriate state licensure. Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients. Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance. Benefits Offered Unlimited personal time Bonus incentives Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match) CE and licensure reimbursement Flexible work schedules Managing career path development Employee Assistance Program DVM Referral Program Mental Health Resources Relocation assistance available Pay Range USD $100,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.

At Cypress Creek Animal Hospital, we believe veterinary medicine is more than a job, it's a calling. As an AAHA-accredited, small animal general practice in the charming town of Ruston, LA, our team is built on compassion, teamwork, and a shared love of animals. We treat every pet like family and every client with kindness and respect, ensuring they receive the best care possible. We also know that great veterinary professionals deserve a workplace that supports them. That's why we prioritize work-life balance, offer opportunities for growth, and foster a positive culture. With modern technology and a welcoming team by your side, Cypress Creek Animal Hospital is a place where passion meets purpose. Why choose us? Advanced Equipment: State-of-the-art equipment including Ultrasound, Echo, Digital Dental X-Ray, Digital X-Ray, Therapeutic Laser, etc. Mentorship: Excellent mentorship opportunity, including an extensive 12-month program and highly trained team to support development Flexible Scheduling: Work 3-4 days per week and enjoy work-life balance with strong PTO offerings Strong support staff: Our DVMs love having a 2:1 support staff ratio, with highly trained and tenured team members Benefits: We offer DVMs extensive benefits including a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, student loan reimbursement, future ownership opportunities, etc.! Learn More About Our Hospital! Ruston, Louisiana is a vibrant community known for its friendly atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the scenic trails of Lincoln Parish Park, known for its stunning lake views and top-rated mountain biking. The area is also home to a thriving arts and culture scene, with live music, festivals, and performances at the Dixie Center for the Arts. With a welcoming community, excellent schools, and a laid-back lifestyle, it's a place where you can put down roots and truly feel at home. Job Description Full Time, Part-Time or Relief Veterinarian Proficient in general medicine, surgery and dentistry Experience preferred but new graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply! We offer our veterinarians: Flexible Scheduling & Medical Autonomy Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts) Future Ownership Opportunities Competitive Compensation DVM Mentor Network Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues A Network of Support: Backed by a powerful network named one of Inc.'s Best Workplaces 2025! Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university Active veterinary state license Current DEA License preferred but not required USDA Accreditation preferred but not required Additional Information WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin #IND5

University Veterinary Hospital is located in Shreveport, Louisiana which is a beautiful and fun place to live and work. We believe in giving pets the longest, healthiest life with those who love them. Founded in 2009, University Veterinary Hospital has earned a regional reputation for excellence in general and specialty care…and we are growing! University Veterinary Hospital is the only general and specialty practice in the entire Ark-La-Tex region and is AAHA accredited. We believe every patient is special and unique, deserving of individualized medical care. Communication, honesty, and respect are the cornerstone of supporting the human-pet bond. Surrounded by a phenomenal veterinary team and in-house specialists, UVH is a wonderful place to practice the highest quality of medical and surgical care. Click here to watch our video on who we are at UVH! Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes: Generous Salary and Sign On Bonus HIGH production earnings Granted equity via Suveto's Veterinary Stock Ownership Plan (VSOP) 401k with company match Medical, Dental, and Vision Life and Disability Insurance Paid Parental Leave And more! Our Ideal Candidate: Takes pride in providing quality medicine Is interested in general surgery and/or dentistry Is a collaborative member if the medical team with clear and respectful communication with colleagues and team members Communicates effectively with clients WE BELIEVE IN VETERINARY OWNERSHIP VSOP is an innovative way to have ownership in your hospital network. It will provide you with the tools to grow both financially and professionally, without upfront monetary investment. As the hospital network grows from your hard work and dedication, so will the value of your VSOP . SUVETO VETERINARY HEALTH We are part of an innovative network of hospitals that are owned and operated by the veterinarians working in each hospital. Suveto is not corporate ownership, nor private practice, but enjoys the best parts and benefits of both.

University Veterinary Hospital is located in Shreveport, Louisiana which is a beautiful and fun place to live and work. We believe in giving pets the longest, healthiest life with those who love them. Founded in 2009, University Veterinary Hospital has earned a regional reputation for excellence in general and specialty care…and we are growing! University Veterinary Hospital is the only general and specialty practice in the entire Ark-La-Tex region and is AAHA accredited. We believe every patient is special and unique, deserving of individualized medical care. Communication, honesty, and respect are the cornerstone of supporting the human-pet bond. Surrounded by a phenomenal veterinary team and in-house specialists, UVH is a wonderful place to practice the highest quality of medical and surgical care. Click here to watch our video on who we are at UVH! Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes: Generous Salary and Sign On Bonus HIGH production earnings Granted equity via Suveto's Veterinary Stock Ownership Plan (VSOP) 401k with company match Medical, Dental, and Vision Life and Disability Insurance Paid Parental Leave And more! Our Ideal Candidate: Takes pride in providing quality medicine Is interested in general surgery and/or dentistry Is a collaborative member if the medical team with clear and respectful communication with colleagues and team members Communicates effectively with clients WE BELIEVE IN VETERINARY OWNERSHIP VSOP is an innovative way to have ownership in your hospital network. It will provide you with the tools to grow both financially and professionally, without upfront monetary investment. As the hospital network grows from your hard work and dedication, so will the value of your VSOP . SUVETO VETERINARY HEALTH We are part of an innovative network of hospitals that are owned and operated by the veterinarians working in each hospital. Suveto is not corporate ownership, nor private practice, but enjoys the best parts and benefits of both.

As a veterinarian, you could work at any veterinary practice you choose! But did you grow up dreaming of calculating your ATC & counting transactions per hour? OR did you dream of helping animals and the people who love them? At Southern Hills Animal Hospital in Shreveport, Louisiana, our goal is to support you in being your best and living your dream. We have a well-managed, modern hospital and are seeking to hire 1-2 associate veterinarians to support our growing clientele. Our management team strives to be transparent and recognizes that we can do more with happy, engaged employees. For more than three decades, Southern Hills Animal Hospital has been providing exemplary veterinary services while offering care that is kind, compassionate, and considerate to pets and pet parents. Our team of doctors, with over 60 years of medical experience, is eager to add another veterinarian to our team. We are a collaborative group open to mentoring a new graduate or sharing medical experiences with an experienced veterinarian. Our Offer • Competitive salary • Sign-on bonus • Paid holidays • PTO • Flexible schedule • No on-call • 401K with employer match • Health and dental insurance • License & professional organization dues • Liability insurance • Paid CE time • Employee pet care discount • Scrubs/uniform allowance • Mentorship / Advancement opportunities Our Location Shreveport and neighboring Bossier City make up the most extensive metro area in north Louisiana. The region's cultural hub has a thriving arts scene, concerts every night of the week, the glitz and glamour of riverfront casinos, and various restaurants. Shreveport is also known as Sportsman's Paradise because of its natural beauty; you don't have to look far to find lots to do outside in Shreveport! About You • Collaborative and team-focused approach to medicine • An interest or specialty you can bring to the practice or would like to pursue • A desire to build long-term relationships with pet parents & the community • Experience with soft-tissue surgery skills preferred • Caring and professional • Excellent communication skills & sense of humor • Dedicated to the best in patient care • Client-focused and committed to client education • Currently or eligible to be licensed in the state of LA Ready to Apply? We'd love to see a cover letter highlighting why you think you'd be a good fit for our practice, as well as a fully updated resume. Please send all materials to *******************************

at Thrive Pet Healthcare We are looking for Relief Emergency Veterinarians to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.At Thrive Pet Healthcare, you will have the support, tools, and resources to elevate your skills. deeply rooted in the local community, you will experience the best of both worlds: a genuine local feel with the benefits of Thrive's national resources. Our Central Region States We have opportunities for Emergency DVM relief W2, 1099 or LLC along with our Travel ER Team Thrive Pet Healthcare's Central Region ER Locations includes the following States: Arkansas Florida Illinois Louisianna Texas Position Requirements All Emergency Relief Veterinarian positions require the following minimum qualifications: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) degree. Experience in emergency medicine and/or the successful completion of a small animal rotating or emergency internship. State Veterinary Board License: Active and in good standing for the state of intended employment Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligibility. About Thrive We have over 400 plus partner hospitals in neighborhoods across the nation, united by our mission to create the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community of teams and partners We bridge general practice, urgent care, specialty, and emergency care, and our locally rooted, nationally connected hospitals benefit from Thrive's extensive resources while maintaining their unique identities. We believe that supporting our people is the key to helping pets thrive through every stage of life. Join us where #WeThriveTogether. We provide customizable professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment that values work-life rhythms, and 24/7 mental health support. We welcome you to join us as you are, where you're celebrated, and your work-life rhythm is valued. Through personalized mentorship, CE events, virtual gatherings, 24/7 mental health support, and uninterrupted time off, we equip you to focus on what you do best. At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all our team members, pet owners, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members are empowered and feel a sense of belonging.

Outlaw Equine is looking for a quality team member to work as a veterinary/office assistant in around the area of Scott, Louisiana. We are seeking someone who is passionate about horses while being detail oriented. Customer service is a top priority at Outlaw Equine, and we are looking for someone who is outgoing, friendly and respectful to customers. We are require an individual that can multi task and shift gears quickly. The ideal candidate is self-motivated and a positive team player. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Engaging with customers Managing schedules and making appointments Collecting and recording payment Typing patient records Running lab work and sending off tests Aiding in keeping inventory and ordering drugs Walking and trotting horses during examinations Requirements: Customer service experience Capable of understanding various software Ability to multi-task Ability to work in a team setting Willingness to work some nights and weekends Willingness to travel to clients Extensive experience and knowledge with horses Ability to jog and lift up to 40 lbs

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: ************************************************************************************

PetVet Care Centers' All Creatures Veterinary Hospital is currently seeking a Veterinary Technician/Assistant to join their team! At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer: * Local autonomy with national support * Career mobility and development opportunities * A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first You care for pets. We care for you. Position Overview * The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records. Key Responsibilities * Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging. * Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds. * Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian. * Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration. * Obtain and verify medications. * Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease. * As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs. * Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations. * Maintain medical records by documenting patients' conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner. * Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian. * Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs. * Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts. * Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals. * Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release. * Understand and carry out oral and written directions. * Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) * Veterinary Technician/Assistant experience * Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred or as required by State. * Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support. * Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals. * Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals. * Initiative: Proactively looks for the opportunity to address and follow through on work activities. * Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively. * Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others. * Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations. * Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents. * Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures. Schedule: Monday to Friday, some holidays, rotating weekend kennels, one weekday off per week. What We Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) * 401(k) with discretionary contribution * Team Member Pet Discounts * Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP * CE stipends and career development resources * Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship * Local hospital culture backed by national resources At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.

With general supervision, assists veterinarians and researchers in diagnostic, surgical and preventative procedures, as well as radiology, animal care, and medical treatments. Observes animals in assigned areas and reports abnormalities, sickness, or injury. Assists with postoperative care and monitors the condition of assigned animals. Maintains required records including data collection and entry. Assists with inventory of medical, pharmacy and sterile supplies. Provides non-surgical technical assistance to researchers as directed. Assists with scheduling and study planning. Performs related responsibilities as required. May be required to be on after hours call. Weekend and holiday work may be required. Employees in this classification may be required to work with, take specific cautions against and/or be immunized against potentially hazardous agents. May be designated as essential personnel during a storm/natural disaster. If required to work during a closure, employee must provide accurate and current contact information and is responsible for maintaining communication with TNBRC. Failure to report to work when requested by supervisor or manager will result in disciplinary action as outlined by the Staff Handbook. * Proven ability to follow oral and written instructions * Ability to lift items weighing up to 50 lbs * Must have basic computer skills * Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines * Must have the ability to work with nonhuman primates and other laboratory animal species without jeopardizing the health of said nonhuman primates and other laboratory animal species * The TNBRC maintains biosafety level 3 facilities and performs work on diverse infectious agents many of which can cause serious disease in humans if standard operating procedures, including use of appropriate personal protective equipment, are not followed * Depending on agent specific risk assessments individuals maybe offered, or in some cases required to have vaccinations against the relevant agents. * If this position is assigned to work in ABSL3 containment areas there will be additional minimum requirements including some or all of the following: * Must pass a US Department of Justice Security Risk Assessment for access to select biological agents and toxins * Ability to perform job duties while wearing respiratory protection * Must participate in drug and alcohol program and be in compliance with TNBRC drug and alcohol policy The required education and experience for each level is listed below: Veterinary Technician I * High school diploma or equivalent and one year of experience as a veterinary technician OR * High school diploma or equivalent and two years of experience as an Animal Care Technician and certification as an AALAS ALAT OR * High school diploma or equivalent and three years of experience as an Animal Care technician OR * Graduation from a two-year veterinary technician program OR * Bachelor's degree in a related field Veterinary Technician II * High school diploma or equivalent and two years of experience as a veterinary technician OR * High school diploma or equivalent and three years of experience as an Animal Care Technician and certification as an AALAS ALAT OR * High school diploma or equivalent and three years of experience as an Animal Care technician OR * Graduation from a two-year veterinary technician program and one year of veterinary technician experience OR * Bachelor's degree in a related field and three years of veterinary technician experience Veterinary Technician III * High school diploma or equivalent and four years of experience as a veterinary technician OR * High school diploma or equivalent and six years of experience as an Animal Care Technician and certification as an AALAS ALAT OR * Graduation from a two-year veterinary technician program and two years of veterinary technician experience OR * Bachelor's degree in a biological science and four years of veterinary technician experience Veterinary Technician IV * High school diploma or equivalent and six years of experience as a Veterinary Technician OR * High school diploma or equivalent and eight years of experience as an Animal Care Technician OR * Graduation from a two-year veterinary technician program and four years of Veterinary Technician experience OR * Bachelor's degree in a biological sciences and three years of Veterinary Technician experience; certification as an AALAS Laboratory Technician (LAT) * AALAS ALAT certification

Care Specialist Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals because we know that health requires care for the whole person. Its no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Care Specialist is a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes. Skills Required: Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.). High school diploma or GED required. A valid drivers license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory. Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients. Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems). Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination. Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment. Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required. Prior home care experience is beneficial. Key Behaviors: Adaptability & Resilience: Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations. Self-Starter & Motivation: Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems. Empathy & Compassion: Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques. Accountability & Integrity: Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities. Cultural Competence: Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care. Team Collaboration: Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals. Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner. Competencies: Care Coordination: Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care. Health Education: Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions. Patient Engagement: Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care. Time Management & Organization: Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently. Technology Proficiency: Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team. Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care: Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions. Data Management: Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards. Outcome-Oriented Approach: Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel PI21655c18399f-37***********7

At Cypress Creek Animal Hospital, we believe veterinary medicine is more than a job, it's a calling. As an AAHA-accredited, small animal general practice in the charming town of Ruston, LA, our team is built on compassion, teamwork, and a shared love of animals. We treat every pet like family and every client with kindness and respect, ensuring they receive the best care possible. We also know that great veterinary professionals deserve a workplace that supports them. That's why we prioritize work-life balance, offer opportunities for growth, and foster a positive culture. With modern technology and a welcoming team by your side, Cypress Creek Animal Hospital is a place where passion meets purpose. Why choose us? Advanced Equipment: State-of-the-art equipment including Ultrasound, Echo, Digital Dental X-Ray, Digital X-Ray, Therapeutic Laser, etc. Mentorship: Excellent mentorship opportunity, including an extensive 12-month program and highly trained team to support development Flexible Scheduling: Work 3-4 days per week and enjoy work-life balance with strong PTO offerings Strong support staff: Our DVMs love having a 2:1 support staff ratio, with highly trained and tenured team members Benefits: We offer DVMs extensive benefits including a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, student loan reimbursement, future ownership opportunities, etc.! Learn More About Our Hospital! Ruston, Louisiana is a vibrant community known for its friendly atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the scenic trails of Lincoln Parish Park, known for its stunning lake views and top-rated mountain biking. The area is also home to a thriving arts and culture scene, with live music, festivals, and performances at the Dixie Center for the Arts. With a welcoming community, excellent schools, and a laid-back lifestyle, it's a place where you can put down roots and truly feel at home. Job Description Full Time, Part-Time or Relief Veterinarian Proficient in general medicine, surgery and dentistry Experience preferred but new graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply! We offer our veterinarians: Flexible Scheduling & Medical Autonomy Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts) Future Ownership Opportunities Competitive Compensation DVM Mentor Network Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues A Network of Support: Backed by a powerful network named one of Inc.'s Best Workplaces 2025! Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university Active veterinary state license Current DEA License preferred but not required USDA Accreditation preferred but not required Additional Information WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin #IND5

Welcome to Animal Emergency Clinic and Intensive Care Facility in Shreveport, Louisiana! Our practice isn't your typical ER-here, you'll be part of a tight-knit team who support one another and treat every patient like their own. Our welcoming lobby feels more like a cozy living room, and our exam rooms are thoughtfully designed for comfort and peace of mind. Many of our team members have been with us for over a decade, creating an atmosphere where every bond matters and culture comes first. This is more than just a job; it's a place to find purpose and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference. Our practice has the latest in digital and surgical technology to handle urgent, critical, and life-threatening conditions. * Fully equipped, advanced surgical facilities * State-of-the-art digital radiography * Advanced ultrasound technology * Oxygen therapy for critical care * In-house bloodwork capabilities Our hometown is a hidden gem for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Located just 3 hours from Hot Springs, Arkansas, and Dallas, Texas, and close to beautiful parks and national forests, you'll have plenty to explore. Plus, Louisiana's low cost of living makes it a great place to plant roots, whether you're dreaming of acreage or a spacious home to call your own. Learn More About Our Hospital! Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Emergency Veterinarian to join our dynamic team. This role is available for Full-Time, Part-Time, and Relief positions. The ideal candidate will be committed to providing high-quality emergency care and will have a strong desire to add value to our hospital and its mission. Key Responsibilities: * Provide exceptional emergency veterinary care to a diverse range of cases. * Perform thorough examinations, diagnose medical conditions, and develop treatment plans. * Utilize advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to enhance patient outcomes. * Collaborate with a supportive team of veterinarians and veterinary technicians to ensure comprehensive care. * Engage in continuous learning and professional development through mentoring and training opportunities. * Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and prognoses. * Participate in hospital meetings and contribute to the development of protocols and best practices. * Always uphold the hospital's standards of care and client satisfaction. Qualifications * DVM degree from an accredited veterinary school. * Active veterinary license in LA. * Previous experience in emergency or critical care is preferred but not required. All experience levels encouraged to apply. * Strong clinical and diagnostic skills with a commitment to continuous learning. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. * A passion for providing exceptional care and improving patient outcomes. Proud to be supported by a network named one of Inc.'s Best Workplaces 2025! #IND5 Additional Information WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin

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: $13.00 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: ************************************************************************************

Care Specialist Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals because we know that health requires care for the whole person. Its no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Care Specialist is a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes. Skills Required: Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.). High school diploma or GED required. A valid drivers license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory. Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients. Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems). Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination. Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment. Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required. Prior home care experience is beneficial. Key Behaviors: Adaptability & Resilience: Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations. Self-Starter & Motivation: Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems. Empathy & Compassion: Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques. Accountability & Integrity: Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities. Cultural Competence: Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care. Team Collaboration: Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals. Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner. Competencies: Care Coordination: Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care. Health Education: Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions. Patient Engagement: Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care. Time Management & Organization: Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently. Technology Proficiency: Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team. Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care: Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions. Data Management: Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards. Outcome-Oriented Approach: Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel PI82c8a5dc9a70-37***********8

Looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners? We are excited to announce the opening of the brand new Priority Pet Urgent Care state of the art clinic here in Hammond, LA! We are set to open in late December of 2025. We'll be available for urgent care pet needs every day from 4 pm - 12 midnight. We are eager and ready to serve the local community and their pets and are currently looking for a well-rounded and experienced Practice Manager to help us achieve our vision! The Priority Pet Urgent Care mission is committed to providing easy-to-access quality care with a promise to our clients that their pets are our priority. We value teamwork, compassion, and excellence, offering a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development. We look forward to connecting! To learn more about us, please visit our website at ******************************* Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications We're looking for: * An experienced veterinary technician, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required * Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts * Availability to work some weekend shifts * Excellent client communication and medical record management skills * Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations * Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques * Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens * Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture * Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring * Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting. Additional Information We offer our staff: * Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) * Employee Assistance Program * Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees * Paid Bereavement Program * Paid Parental Leave Program * Competitive Compensation * Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) * Tuition Assistance Program * Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster * Career Development Opportunities * Referral Bonus Program for most positions! * Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.) Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. * Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: ***********************************************************