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Associate Veterinarian-Alaska Locum
VCA Animal Hospital 4.2
Veterinary technician job in Anchorage, AK
Come work and play in the beautiful 49th State!
We are seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarians to provide locum veterinary services at VCA Hospitals in the Anchorage and Mat-Su Valley.
We are looking for veterinarians with superior medical judgment, a high level of empathy, confidence and humility to provide support to our teams, and our loyal client base.
Come for a spell and experience a lifetime of memories! Alaskans work hard and play hard, we would love to show you why we are so passionate about living here!
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com
$62k-81k yearly est. 6d ago
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Veterinarian
National Veterinary Associates 4.2
Veterinary technician job in Anchorage, AK
Southside Animal Hospital and Wellness Center is seeking an Associate Veterinarian. Southside Animal Hospital and Wellness Center is a small animal general practice facility serving the community of southern Anchorage since 1996. Dr. Sandstrom has been leading our team for the last year and is excited to start growing! We are looking for a veterinarian who is passionate about supporting our tight-knit community. All experience levels are welcome. We have the capacity to onboard and mentor a newly graduated doctor and would welcome the expertise of a more seasoned vet as well. Our team is dynamic and easy to get along with. We love to work together to provide progressive lifelong patient care along with orthopedic surgery complemented by canine rehabilitation through our on-site Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist. We are dedicated to supporting our doctors and staff as they continue to grow their general medicine skills and soft tissue surgery experience; we would love to support advanced surgery training, ultrasound and other niche medical skills that would be of benefit to the doctor and the team. We provide care for dogs, cats, and ferrets and are open to expanding care to exotic animals and pocket pets.
Our hospital hosts advanced diagnostics including in-house hematology equipment, digital full body and dental radiology, as well as reinvesting in a new ultrasound machine in the past year. We utilize Cornerstone software and are almost fully transitioned to Electronic Medical Records. Our team is dedicated and tenured and keeps the day drama free. We enjoy holiday potlucks together, as well as team events such as staff picnics and group zoo visits.
Compensation:
* Base salary of $100,000 to $140,000 (depending on experience)
* Production-based bonuses paid out monthly
* Sign-on bonus of up to $20,000 plus relocation expenses if applicable
About AnchorageAlaska:
Nestled between the ocean and the snow-covered Chugach Mountains, Anchorage is Alaska's largest city, known for its fine dining, local craft breweries, theatres, golf courses, botanical gardens, and festivals. With a small-town feel, Anchorage is home to 120 miles of trail for running/biking/skiing and is a gateway to nearby mountains where you can explore glaciers, kayak, hike, fish, hunt, and enjoy many state parks.
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.
$100k-140k yearly 13d ago
Relief Veterinarian
Alaska SPCA 3.4
Veterinary technician job in Anchorage, AK
Job DescriptionSalary:
Looking to supplement your current work with meaningful relief shifts? Interested in making a tangible difference for companion animals across Alaska?
The Alaska SPCA is seeking a Relief Veterinarian to support our Anchorage-based clinic as needed throughout the year. Relief veterinarians provide coverage for scheduled absences with shifts available on an as-needed basis.
Our clinic provideslow-cost spay and neuter services, dental and surgical procedures, and basic wellness care for dogs, cats, and rabbits. Relief veterinarians may be scheduled for spay/neuter surgery days, dental and soft-tissue surgery, exam shifts, or a combination depending on experience and clinic needs. Relief vets may also provide occasional support to our animal shelter.
This is an excellent opportunity for veterinarians seeking flexible scheduling, mission-driven work, or supplemental income without the demands of a full-time position.
About the Alaska SPCA
The Alaska SPCA is a private nonprofit organization and the oldest animal welfare organization in the state. In addition to our Anchorage-based clinic and shelter, we operate a mobile outreach clinic and partner to deliver critical veterinary services to remote communities without access to veterinary care. We also provide pet family support resources and public education programs.
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Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited veterinary school
Eligible for Alaska state licensure and DEA registration
Surgical experience with high-volume spay/neuter strongly preferred, but not required
Recent graduates and experienced veterinarians are welcome to apply
Board certification not required
Compensation
Compensation isbased on experience, credentials, and type of shift worked. The Relief Veterinarian position is classified as on-call and not benefits-eligible.
To Apply
To be considered for future relief opportunities, please submit yourresume, brief cover letter, and references.
$81k-156k yearly est. 5d ago
Animal Care Specialist
Petco Animal Supplies Inc.
Veterinary technician job in Anchorage, AK
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:
$17.00
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$17 hourly 17d ago
Vetco Relief Veterinarian - Anchorage, AK
Vetco Clinics 4.1
Veterinary technician job in Anchorage, AK
Unleash total career flexibility as an independent veterinary contractor with Vetco, a division of Petco, The Health + Wellness Company. We're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and pet parents. A vital part of our mission is making high-quality veterinary care more accessible to pets in your community.
You can enjoy multiple benefits while working with Vetco as a relief veterinarian!
We offer flexible online booking so you can achieve the ultimate work-life balance. You select your shifts with no minimum or maximum number . We have a variety of weekend and weekday hours available for selection. You determine your rate for each relief shift chosen. Continue practice activities outside of Vetco shifts and enjoy NO agency fees!
Our appointment-based model helps manage traffic and gets you out the door on time. We have trained, experienced staff to manage operations, so you can focus on delivering the best care and patient experience possible. Stay in the know with our monthly newsletter that highlights policy and product updates and clinic news. Enjoy a 15% Petco discount to help you spoil your pets on all products and services
What's the difference between Vetco Vaccination Clinics and Vetco Total Care Hospitals?
VETCO VACCINATION CLINICS offer wellness examinations, preventive vaccinations and medications, heartworm testing, and microchip insertion.
No surgeries, emergencies, or sick visits.
A trained staff runs operations, transactions and helps to safely restrain pets. Clinics are located inside Petco retail locations. Appointments help manage traffic to get you out the door on time.
VETCO TOTAL CARE HOSPITAL relief shifts include preventive care, diagnostic workups, outpatient surgeries, and dental procedures. You will partner with the area medical director before your shifts to review the comfort level of cases. Hospitals are equipped with digital patient records, surgical suite, Butterfly IQ+ handheld ultrasound imaging, digital and dental X-ray, Vetology Radiograph Interpretation AI, and on-site labs. Licensed and trained hospital staff. No overnights or emergency on-call. The appointment-based model helps manage traffic and gets you out the door on time!
REQUIREMENTS
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine state license in good standing
Appropriate state-specific licensing to perform all shift functions including the ability to perform blood draws & administer vaccines
DEA in good standing preferred for full-service Vetco Total Care hospital relief shifts
Ability to provide Professional Liability Insurance + license defense policy
Compliance with all local state and federal mandates
HOSPITAL & CLINIC LOCATIONS
Vetco Total Care hospitals and Vetco Clinics provide access to high-quality veterinary care in 48 states, with new locations opening soon. Ask us about hospitals and clinics near you.
Send an email or schedule a call directly with one of our Talent Advisors to learn more!
Explore all open shift locations on the
Vetco Clinic
website.
$64k-95k yearly est. 22d ago
Veterinarian - New Opportunity + Great Compensation + Amazing Salary
Desort
Veterinary technician job in Anchorage, AK
Full time Veterinarian - New Opportunity + Great Compensation + Amazing Salary
A partner veterinary hospital in beautiful Anchorage, Alaska is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join their dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a compassionate and motivated DVM who's passionate about quality care and eager to grow in a collaborative and supportive environment.
What's Offered
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance with company HSA contributions
Life & Disability Insurance for added peace of mind
401(k) with Employer Match to plan for your future
Generous PTO: Vacation and sick leave
Continuing Education (CE) Allowance to support lifelong learning
Membership Dues & License Fees Reimbursement
Sign-On Bonus to ease your relocation
Uniform Allowance for a professional and comfortable look
Key Responsibilities
Perform physical exams and diagnostics across species: dogs, cats, rabbits, livestock
Administer treatments and medications
Conduct surgeries and medical procedures
Educate pet owners on preventive health and wellness
Provide compassionate, personalized care to every patient
Ideal Candidate
DVM or equivalent from an accredited veterinary school
Licensed or eligible to practice veterinary medicine in Alaska
Self-motivated with strong multitasking skills
Excellent communicator with strong client relationship skills
Team player eager to contribute to a supportive culture
Passionate about animal health and client education
How to Apply
Ready to grow your career and make a difference in the lives of pets and their people?
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🖥️ Complete the online application
For more information, contact:
Sam Ortiz
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
📞 **************
✉️ **************************
Equal Opportunity Employer
We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Take the next step in your veterinary journey-apply today and experience all that Alaska has to offer!
$70k-124k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Part Time Veterinarian - Anchorage, AK (SEPT)
Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare
Veterinary technician job in Anchorage, AK
Experience Fulfillment at Heartstrings Pet Hospice! Join Our Team as an In-Home Veterinarian in the Greater Anchorage Area.
Are you looking for a refreshing change from in-clinic practice? Do you want to reconnect with pet families and provide the compassionate care you've always envisioned, with generous appointment times and minimal administrative duties? If you consider yourself a compassionate and empathetic individual, we would love to have you join us! At Heartstrings Pet Hospice, our mission is to support pets and their families during one of life's most challenging moments by helping pets pass peacefully in the comfort of their own home. Established and owned by veterinarians, we understand that pets are beloved family members. We prioritize building deep and meaningful connections with pet families, colleagues, and the community. Join our team and become part of a nurturing and supportive environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally.
Discover a Unique and Rewarding Career as a Veterinarian
Make a greater impact with an average of 3-4 appointments per day
Receive gratitude and appreciation in every appointment
Embrace the freedom of a mobile practice without being tied to a clinic
Benefit from comprehensive training and ongoing mentorship
Achieve an actual work-life balance
Enjoy schedule flexibility, with 2-5 day-per-week work options, with most appointments occurring between 9 am and 5 pm
Participate in Team Building and Retreat Activities
Requirements
Veterinarian Core Responsibilities
Provide in-home euthanasia and hospice care for geriatric and terminally ill pets
Guide families in making end-of-life decisions for their pets
Build relationships with local veterinary clinics, serving as an extension of their excellent care
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS)
1+ year(s) experience as a practicing veterinarian
Possess a valid driver's license
Able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted and up to 100 lbs. assisted
Capable of walking, kneeling, bending, crouching, crawling, stooping, standing, and reaching consistently during the workday
Comfortable with prolonged periods of driving
Demonstrated manual dexterity, fine motor skills, and the ability to maintain steady hands while using medical tools
Benefits
Benefits
Range of health insurance plans, including vision and dental, with options for both individual and family coverage
Mileage Reimbursement
Quarterly Productivity Bonuses
Retirement Plan (Traditional 401k with up to 3% match and Roth 401k)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary, and AD&D)
Paid Time Off/Bereavement Leave/Paid Parental Leave
Professional Training and Development
Pet Insurance
$70k-124k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Licensed Veterinary Technician, PET ER
Ethos Veterinary Health 3.8
Veterinary technician job in Anchorage, AK
Compensation: $28/hr - $30/hr Sign on AND relocation bonus available for qualified applicants! Live Boldly, Thrive in ER - Licensed Veterinary Technician, PET ER (Anchorage, AK) Pet Emergency Treatment (PET), Alaska's leading 24/7/365 emergency and specialty hospital, invites an experienced and dedicated Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our ER team. Nestled between the rugged Chugach Mountains and Cook Inlet, PET AK is an AAHA-accredited, high-volume facility and vital partner to pet owners throughout the region.
If you bring energy, compassion, and a calm resolve under pressure, we want you to join our team and help shape the future of veterinary emergency care in Alaska.What the Role Offers You
Competitive base $28.00-$30.00/hr, with pay commensurate with experience.
Overtime Compensation Available!
Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 (for qualified candidates)
Relocation bonus for qualifying applicants
A fulfilling, fast-paced environment where you'll play a central role in emergency patient care
Collaborate with doctors in a strong Technician team
Flexible scheduling options-various shifts available; expect ~36-40 hours/week
Full benefit package including medical, dental, vision; health care spending or reimbursement accounts; PTO; and employee discounts
What You'll Do
Your day-to-day will include, but not be limited to:
Provide emergency nursing care in alignment with attending doctors' orders
Perform triage of incoming patients, assessing urgency and stabilizing as needed
Accurately calculate and administer medications
Conduct in-house lab work, sampling, and analysis
Place and manage IV catheters, monitor anesthesia, and oversee vital signs
Manage patient comfort, monitor recovery, and communicate progress to clients
Because emergency medicine is dynamic, adaptability, attention to detail, and the ability to stay composed under pressure are essential.What You Bring
A minimum of one year of veterinary technician experience-emergency experience is preferred but not strictly required
Veterinary Technician credential (LVT) or licensure, highly preferred
Willingness and ability to work overnights and weekends
Compassionate, energetic mindset with strong communication and teamwork skills
Schedule & Hours
Various shifts available (day, overnight, weekends)
Full-time role: 36-40 hours per week
Benefits & Technician Support
We're committed to your professional and personal wellbeing:
Professional Development & Credentialing Support
$1,000 annual continuing education (CE) allowance to support your ongoing education and skill-building.
Full coverage of licensure renewals, so you can stay focused on providing top-notch patient care without the extra expense.
Education assistance and tuition reimbursement to help you take the next step in your veterinary journey.
Relocation Assistance for Qualified Candidates
$3,000 for a 1-year commitment
$5,000 for a 2-year commitment
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Paid time off (PTO)
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible scheduling options
Healthcare spending/reimbursement accounts (HSA/FSA)
Additional insurance options
Employee discounts
Workplace perks like complimentary food, coffee, and more
Benefit eligibility may vary and waiting periods may apply. Only full-time employees qualify.
Why Anchorage & Why PET AK?
Working in rural or frontier settings means more autonomy, more varied cases, and deeper connection to your community. At PET AK, you'll be part of a high-performance team in a state where wilderness is just outside your door-and the pace of medicine is uniquely rewarding.
Anchorage offers outdoor adventure that's hard to rival: miles of trails, backcountry skiing, fishing, wildlife viewing, and the chance to live where seasons are dramatic and nature is in your backyard. Plus, it's a real city-great dining, arts, community, and all the essentials you expect.
Whether you're new to Alaska or experienced in emergency medicine, this is more than a job. It's a chance to thrive personally, push your clinical skills, and become part of a community that respects both your expertise and your love of place.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 utilize 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 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, Ethos 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.
$28-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Animal Care Specialist
Petco Holdings 4.1
Veterinary technician job in Anchorage, AK
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:
$17.00
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$17 hourly Auto-Apply 19d ago
Relief Veterinarian
Alaska SPCA 3.4
Veterinary technician job in Anchorage, AK
Looking to supplement your current work with meaningful relief shifts? Interested in making a tangible difference for companion animals across Alaska?
The Alaska SPCA is seeking a Relief Veterinarian to support our Anchorage-based clinic as needed throughout the year. Relief veterinarians provide coverage for scheduled absences with shifts available on an as-needed basis.
Our clinic provides low-cost spay and neuter services, dental and surgical procedures, and basic wellness care for dogs, cats, and rabbits. Relief veterinarians may be scheduled for spay/neuter surgery days, dental and soft-tissue surgery, exam shifts, or a combination depending on experience and clinic needs. Relief vets may also provide occasional support to our animal shelter.
This is an excellent opportunity for veterinarians seeking flexible scheduling, mission-driven work, or supplemental income without the demands of a full-time position.
About the Alaska SPCA
The Alaska SPCA is a private nonprofit organization and the oldest animal welfare organization in the state. In addition to our Anchorage-based clinic and shelter, we operate a mobile outreach clinic and partner to deliver critical veterinary services to remote communities without access to veterinary care. We also provide pet family support resources and public education programs.
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Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited veterinary school
Eligible for Alaska state licensure and DEA registration
Surgical experience with high-volume spay/neuter strongly preferred, but not required
Recent graduates and experienced veterinarians are welcome to apply
Board certification not required
Compensation
Compensation is based on experience, credentials, and type of shift worked. The Relief Veterinarian position is classified as on-call and not benefits-eligible.
To Apply
To be considered for future relief opportunities, please submit your resume, brief cover letter, and references.
$81k-156k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Veterinarian
National Veterinary Associates 4.2
Veterinary technician job in Anchorage, AK
The Hillside Pet Clinic, in AnchorageAlaska, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our team of Experienced Doctors. The Hillside Pet Clinic has been loyally servicing the community of Southern Anchorage with its cutting-edge medical resources and high-quality veterinary team since 1984. Our current team includes 6 veterinarians and 4 licensed vet techs along with our amazing support staff from the welcoming front office team to the dedicated back of the house crew. Our focus is to provide the best preventative care by conducting thorough examinations, offering up to date diagnostics and treatment plans for dogs, cats and exotic clients. Our caseload variety is exciting, and our team is constantly engaged in continued professional development and career-based learning. We provide our exceptional clients with exceptional medical options including standard medical care, surgery, dentistry, and urgent care. We are booming and our client base has never been more robust. A new teammate would instantly acquire a well-established client base and hit the ground running.
What we promise:
* Work/Life balance: 3 days on 4 days off - every week!
* Annual CE stipend and time off
* Guaranteed salary starting of $120,000 PLUS 21% production bonuses (depending on experience)
* $10,000 Sign on and $10,000 Relocation Bonus
* $3000 CE annual stipend PLUS an additional week off
* Full Benefits (Medical, Vision, Dental) PLUS 401K with 3% company match
* 3 - 4 weeks of standard PTO annually
About Anchorage, AK:
The city of Anchorage, AK is located in "South Central" Alaska - a bustling city of 300,000 people and is considered the main hub of commerce for our state. Enjoy all things that a city can offer with quick access to the endless opportunities for outdoor adventure that awaits you! It's a short drive to Denali, the Kenai Peninsula, and the Chugach range is in our back yard. Hiking, boating, fishing, hunting, kayaking, outdoor photography, and wildlife viewing are just a few of the incredible options available.
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.
$120k yearly 11d ago
Vetco Relief Veterinarian
Vetco Clinics 4.1
Veterinary technician job in Anchorage, AK
Job Description
Unleash total career flexibility as an independent veterinary contractor with Vetco, a division of Petco, The Health + Wellness Company. We're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and pet parents. A vital part of our mission is making high-quality veterinary care more accessible to pets in your community.
You can enjoy multiple benefits while working with Vetco as a relief veterinarian!
We offer flexible online booking so you can achieve the ultimate work-life balance. You select your shifts with no minimum or maximum number required. We have a variety of weekend and weekday hours available for selection. You determine your rate for each relief shift chosen. Continue practice activities outside of Vetco shifts and enjoy NO agency fees!
Our appointment-based model helps manage traffic and gets you out the door on time. We have trained, experienced staff to manage operations, so you can focus on delivering the best care and patient experience possible. Stay in the know with our monthly newsletter that highlights policy and product updates and clinic news. Enjoy a 15% Petco discount to help you spoil your pets on all products and services
What's the difference between Vetco Vaccination Clinics and Vetco Total Care Hospitals?
VETCO VACCINATION CLINICS offer wellness examinations, preventive vaccinations and medications, heartworm testing, and microchip insertion.
No surgeries, emergencies, or sick visits.
A trained staff runs operations, transactions and helps to safely restrain pets. Clinics are located inside Petco retail locations. Appointments help manage traffic to get you out the door on time.
VETCO TOTAL CARE HOSPITAL relief shifts include preventive care, diagnostic workups, outpatient surgeries, and dental procedures. You will partner with the area medical director before your shifts to review the comfort level of cases. Hospitals are equipped with digital patient records, surgical suite, Butterfly IQ+ handheld ultrasound imaging, digital and dental X-ray, Vetology Radiograph Interpretation AI, and on-site labs. Licensed and trained hospital staff. No overnights or emergency on-call. The appointment-based model helps manage traffic and gets you out the door on time!
REQUIREMENTS
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine state license in good standing
Appropriate state-specific licensing to perform all shift functions including the ability to perform blood draws & administer vaccines
DEA in good standing preferred for full-service Vetco Total Care hospital relief shifts
Ability to provide Professional Liability Insurance + license defense policy
Compliance with all local state and federal mandates
HOSPITAL & CLINIC LOCATIONS
Vetco Total Care hospitals and Vetco Clinics provide access to high-quality veterinary care in 48 states, with new locations opening soon. Ask us about hospitals and clinics near you.
Send an email or schedule a call directly with one of our Talent Advisors to learn more!
Explore all open shift locations on the
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$64k-95k yearly est. 23d ago
Associate Veterinarian-Alaska Locum
VCA Animal Hospitals 4.2
Veterinary technician job in Anchorage, AK
**Come work and play in the beautiful 49th State!** We are seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarians to provide locum veterinary services at VCA Hospitals in the Anchorage and Mat-Su Valley. We are looking for veterinarians with superior medical judgment, a high level of empathy, confidence and humility to provide support to our teams, and our loyal client base.
Come for a spell and experience a lifetime of memories! Alaskans work hard and play hard, we would love to show you why we are so passionate about living here!
**If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.**
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com
$62k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Veterinary Technician, PET Urgent Care
Ethos Veterinary Health 3.8
Veterinary technician job in Anchorage, AK
Veterinary Technician - Urgent Care Are you a veterinary technician or an experienced veterinary assistant that is bored of general practice? Looking to expand your experience into the next tier of medicine? Not yet ready to jump into an Emergency Practice, but really interested? Urgent Care is the perfect next step. It often bypasses the usual (occasionally mundane) tasks of a general practice veterinary technician and challenges you to expand your skills with a small, yet mighty, team! Our team at Urgent Care prides themselves on providing clients with the most compassionate experience in those times of urgent need.
Pet Emergency Treatment Urgent Care is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Veterinary Technician or Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team!
Compensation:
$25-$28 Depending on Experience
Compassionate care stipend for licensed veterinary technicians
Shift/Schedule:
Sunday - Tuesday 10am to 10pm
3/12 Schedule
Benefits: Health insurance, dental insurance, optional retirement, PTO, sick leave, CE allowance, education assistance, gym membership, access to mental health support, pet discount and Alaska Club Membership.
Location: PET Urgent Care (Anchorage, AK)
What We're Looking For
At least 1 year of veterinary technician experience or 2 years of veterinary assistant experience
Credentialed Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) preferred, not required
Organized, compassionate, and calm under pressure
Responsibilities:
Treat each patient and customer with the highest level of compassion & care.
Perform basic to intermediate nursing care tasks, patient monitoring, and treatments.
Use understanding of common diseases and conditions, physical assessment, and monitoring parameters to triage incoming patients accurately.
Administer subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous medications and understand potential adverse effects of medications.
Contribute as an active and engaged team member to incoming outpatient care and ongoing inpatient care.
Be trained to perform all aspects of CPR as a RECOVER Certified Rescuer properly.
Collect samples and perform diagnostic tests including in-house & point-of-care tests and diagnostic imaging.
Administer, monitor, and maintain patients under sedation.
Perform vascular access techniques
Perform diagnostic techniques
Conduct treatments using clinical decision-making skills according to treatment plans.
Aid in managing patient care workload to ensure the patients are receiving uncompromised care.
Coach and guide veterinary assistants and veterinary technicians to perform clinical tasks to maintain standards of care and encourage growth.
Collaborate and share knowledge with teammates to ensure optimal patient care.
Assist in effective sanitation of the hospital.
Perform additional duties as assigned by the lead or Manager.
About Ethos:
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 utilize 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 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, Ethos 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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$25-28 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Animal Care Specialist
Petco 4.1
Veterinary technician job in Wasilla, AK
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:
$17.00
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$17 hourly Auto-Apply 33d ago
Animal Care Specialist
Petco Animal Supplies Inc.
Veterinary technician job in Wasilla, AK
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:
$17.00
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$17 hourly 38d ago
Veterinarian
National Veterinary Associates 4.2
Veterinary technician job in Wasilla, AK
Wasilla Veterinary Clinic is seeking an Associate Veterinarian The Wasilla Veterinary Clinic, established in 1978, is not only the first full-service, small animal & exotics veterinary clinic in Wasilla, providing comprehensive medical, endoscopic, surgical and dental care but we were again voted as the BEST by readers of our local newspaper, The Frontiersman, in their annual survey of the Best in the Valley. Our current team, which we are aiming to grow, consists of 5 DVMs, 7 Veterinary Support Staff (4 LVTs) and 6 receptionists; each one is highly skilled and extremely valued. Our philosophy is to provide high-quality veterinary care in a compassionate manner, so that our clients' pets may enjoy long and healthy lives.
About the Hospital:
* In house lab
* On site pharmacy
* In-hospital surgery suite - with brand new surgical lights
* Treatment room
* 4 Exam rooms
* Digital x-ray
* State of the art endoscope
* Ultrasound
* New Dental Table
* New COLD LASER
Compensation:
* Base salary of $100,000 -$140,00 Depending on Experience
* Production-based bonuses paid monthly
* Sign-on bonus of up to $20,000 plus relocation funds (if applicable)
ABOUT WASILLA, AK
The area of Wasilla, Alaska, affectionately coined as "Lake Country," is the perfect home-base for fishing and water sport enthusiasts. Home of the world-famous Iditarod Sled Dog Race Headquarters, Wasilla offers all of the charms of an historic mining outpost, but with the modern perks and convenience of popular big box stores, a bustling shopping district and a variety of restaurants from the quaint to fine dining. Just 40 miles north of Anchorage with access to major highways, Wasilla offers the best of Alaska's great wilderness.
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.
$100k-140k yearly 3d ago
Associate Veterinarian
VCA Animal Hospitals 4.2
Veterinary technician job in Anchorage, AK
VCA Bering Sea Animal Hospital, located in Anchorage, Alaska is looking for an Associate Veterinarian who enjoys practicing advanced medicine with a cohesive, dedicated team. At VCA Bering Sea, we want people to enjoy coming to work. We value mutual respect, laughter, and teamwork - regardless of rank.
The hospital is open 7am-7pm Monday-Saturday and closed on major holidays. Our doctors work four 10-hour shifts per week, with the occasional Saturday shift. Our doctors enjoy zero on-call hours! The position for which we are hiring is full-time.
Anchorage abounds with activities for everyone. If you enjoy the outdoors, Anchorage offers over 150 miles of ski, hike, and bike trails for year-round exercise and enjoyment in Alaska's surreal beauty. There are stunning destinations in every direction: Seward, Denali National Park, the Kenai Peninsula, home of world-renown salmon fishing, are all just a day trip away. Anchorage is unique in that it also offers the convenience of shopping, delicious restaurants, museums and the frequent moose visitor.
Alaska isn't for everyone, but that's what makes it one-of-a-kind. For those of us who call it home, we are among the luckiest. The beauty Alaska provides remains breathtaking, even for those who have been here for decades. Come see what all the fuss is about!
Who we look for
People obsessed with pets and their care
Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine
Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust
Total Rewards
As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:
Compensation
Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. Salary range listed is based on a 40-hour work week.
This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.
Health & Well-being
Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
401k retirement savings plan with company match
Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
Paid parental, vacation and sick leave
Professional Development
Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
WOOF University - offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program
Discover Additional Benefits
Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com)
Qualifications
A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
Licensure in good standing to practice in Alaska state, or the ability to obtain
A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
About VCA
VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.
Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.
VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™. Learn more at *********** or find us on social media.
Learn more about the hospital HERE.
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.
$62k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Vetco Relief Veterinarian
Vetco Clinics 4.1
Veterinary technician job in Wasilla, AK
Job Description
Unleash total career flexibility as an independent veterinary contractor with Vetco, a division of Petco, The Health + Wellness Company. We're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and pet parents. A vital part of our mission is making high-quality veterinary care more accessible to pets in your community.
You can enjoy multiple benefits while working with Vetco as a relief veterinarian!
We offer flexible online booking so you can achieve the ultimate work-life balance. You select your shifts with no minimum or maximum number required. We have a variety of weekend and weekday hours available for selection. You determine your rate for each relief shift chosen. Continue practice activities outside of Vetco shifts and enjoy NO agency fees!
Our appointment-based model helps manage traffic and gets you out the door on time. We have trained, experienced staff to manage operations, so you can focus on delivering the best care and patient experience possible. Stay in the know with our monthly newsletter that highlights policy and product updates and clinic news. Enjoy a 15% Petco discount to help you spoil your pets on all products and services
What's the difference between Vetco Vaccination Clinics and Vetco Total Care Hospitals?
VETCO VACCINATION CLINICS offer wellness examinations, preventive vaccinations and medications, heartworm testing, and microchip insertion.
No surgeries, emergencies, or sick visits.
A trained staff runs operations, transactions and helps to safely restrain pets. Clinics are located inside Petco retail locations. Appointments help manage traffic to get you out the door on time.
VETCO TOTAL CARE HOSPITAL relief shifts include preventive care, diagnostic workups, outpatient surgeries, and dental procedures. You will partner with the area medical director before your shifts to review the comfort level of cases. Hospitals are equipped with digital patient records, surgical suite, Butterfly IQ+ handheld ultrasound imaging, digital and dental X-ray, Vetology Radiograph Interpretation AI, and on-site labs. Licensed and trained hospital staff. No overnights or emergency on-call. The appointment-based model helps manage traffic and gets you out the door on time!
REQUIREMENTS
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine state license in good standing
Appropriate state-specific licensing to perform all shift functions including the ability to perform blood draws & administer vaccines
DEA in good standing preferred for full-service Vetco Total Care hospital relief shifts
Ability to provide Professional Liability Insurance + license defense policy
Compliance with all local state and federal mandates
HOSPITAL & CLINIC LOCATIONS
Vetco Total Care hospitals and Vetco Clinics provide access to high-quality veterinary care in 48 states, with new locations opening soon. Ask us about hospitals and clinics near you.
Send an email or schedule a call directly with one of our Talent Advisors to learn more!
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$64k-95k yearly est. 22d ago
Veterinary Technician, Surgery
Ethos Veterinary Health 3.8
Veterinary technician job in Anchorage, AK
Live Boldly. Care Brilliantly. Join Pet Emergency Treatment (PET AK) - Alaska's premier specialty hospital - and bring your skills to a place where adventure and purpose meet. Located in Anchorage, between the Chugach Mountains and Cook Inlet, our hospital is a vital part of the state's veterinary community.
We're seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or experienced Veterinary Technician who thrives in a fast-paced environment and finds fulfillment in compassionate, skilled emergency care.
Compensation: $23.00 - $33.00 per hour.
Commensurate with experience. Benefit package includes medical, dental, health care spending or reimbursement accounts, employee discounts, and PTO.
Sign on or Relocation Bonus available!
What You'll Do
Provide surgical and nursing care in alignment with doctor's orders
Assist with consultations and procedures
Calculate and administer medications
Perform in-house lab work and sample analysis
Place IV catheters and monitor anesthesia
Support patient comfort and communicate updates with clients
What We're Looking For
At least 1 year of veterinary technician experience
Credentialed Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) preferred, not required
Organized, compassionate, and calm under pressure
Schedule & Pay
Full-time, 36-40 hours per week
10-hour shifts, day schedule
$23-$33/hr, commensurate with experience
Sign-on or relocation bonus available!
Why You'll Love Working Here
At PET AK, you'll join a collaborative, supportive team that values skill, empathy, and growth. We invest in your development through:
$1,000 annual CE allowance
Paid license renewals
Tuition reimbursement & education assistance
Relocation assistance ($3,000-$5,000 depending on commitment)
PTO, health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), HSAs/FSAs, employee discounts, and workplace perks
Life in AnchorageAnchorage offers the best of both worlds: incredible wilderness and a vibrant city scene. From skiing and fishing to local coffee shops and live music, there's no shortage of adventure-or community.
Apply today and discover how your veterinary career can grow at the heart of Alaska.
About Ethos:
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 utilize 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 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, Ethos 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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How much does a veterinary technician earn in Anchorage, AK?
The average veterinary technician in Anchorage, AK earns between $40,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average veterinary technician range of $30,000 to $48,000.
Average veterinary technician salary in Anchorage, AK
$45,000
What are the biggest employers of Veterinary Technicians in Anchorage, AK?
The biggest employers of Veterinary Technicians in Anchorage, AK are: