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NOW OFFERING A $20,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR QUALIFIED CANDIDATES! Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Medical Technologist Lead you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Research Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits Research Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Medical Technologist Lead where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! Job Summary and Qualifications Under the general supervision of the Blood Bank Section Manager provides technical leadership and oversight for the personnel in the section/laboratory. Plans and coordinates daily activities for laboratory personnel. Provides documentation and makes recommendations to the manager for performance evaluations and/or disciplinary action of section/laboratory employees. Performs preanalytic, analytic, and post-analytic biochemical/hematologic testing responsibilities. Investigates technical, instrumental, and/or physiologic causes of unexpected test results. Monitors quality control and inventory of supplies and reagents. Maintains a safe work area. Demonstrates professional work habits and interpersonal skills. Participates in performance improvement activities, evaluation of new test methodologies/instrumentation, and management of laboratory data. Correlates abnormal laboratory data with pathologic states to determine validity and/or whether follow-up tests should be performed; teaches theory and procedures using educational methodology to clinical laboratory science (medical technology) students; assists with the orientation and training of MLT/CLT, Non-registered MT/CLS, and Registered MT/CLS employees. The primary analytic testing responsibilities for the employee will be in the Chemistry (includes Hematology, Urinalysis, Chemistry, Special Chemistry) section of the Laboratory. What qualifications you will need: Bachelors Degree as a (MT-AAB) Medical Technologist, or (MLS) Medical Laboratory Scientist 3 years experience in an accredited laboratory required 2 years experience in the technical area preferred Hospital laboratory experience preferred Research Medical Center is a 585+ bed hospital. Our hospital offers an array of medical and health clinic services. This includes women's services offering obstetrics and fertility, an emergency room, and a trauma center. We offer a Stroke Center, a walk-in clinic, and orthopedics across three Kansas City locations. Our specialty care areas include a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programs, and Primary Stroke Center. We are one of 10 HCA Midwest Health hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas Research Psychiatric Center is a 95+ bed facility. We offer acute inpatient, day treatment, and community-based outpatient behavioral healthcare. We treat adolescents, adults, and senior adults for emotional disorders, mental illness, and substance abuse. Our professional staff includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed professional counselors. We are committed to delivering our patients skilled compassionate care regardless of age or circumstance. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Medical Technologist Lead opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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

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

Registered Veterinary Technician **$2000 sign on bonus** Crysler Animal Hospital is hiring full-time Registered Veterinary Technicians to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. What to Expect As you join our team, expect to be supported in your work and home life with: All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge. Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too. 401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today. Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country. Continuing education opportunities for our licensed technicians to grow and thrive in their careers Salary: $20 - $24 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:45 AM-6:00 PM, with a day and a half off during the week. Rotating Saturdays required. Key Responsibilities: Client Communication: Provide status updates for hospitalized patients, home care instructions, pre- and post-op instructions, and medication administration guidance. Address client medical questions with confidence and direct complex inquiries to veterinarians. Client Education & Support: Educate clients on preventative medicine, wellness care by age, vaccine requirements, laboratory procedures, and support hospital financial policies by preparing estimates and discussing financial commitments. Customer Service: Greet clients, escort them and their pets into exam rooms, ensure smooth transitions to the front desk, and promote the practice's products, programs, and services. Animal Handling & Care: Restrain animals safely and compassionately, assist veterinarians in medical, surgical, and dental procedures, prepare patients for surgery, administer anesthesia, monitor patients during surgery and recovery, and administer fluids. Facility & Equipment Maintenance: Properly care for all surgical materials, maintain hospital equipment and inventory, and ensure the surgery room, ICU area, exam rooms, and treatment areas are prepared and maintained. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using a paperless medical record system, ensuring all procedures, vaccinations, and notes are documented for proper billing. Pharmacy Assistance: Assist with dispensing medications as directed by the veterinarian, prepare prescription labels, and appropriately package medication. Safety & Technical Skills: Follow DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines; administer SQ, IM, and IV injections; perform laboratory tests, radiographs, and electrocardiograms; place IV catheters; perform emergency treatments such as bleeding control and external cardiac massage. Qualifications: Registered as a Veterinary Technician (RVT) is strongly preferred. Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions. Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines. About Crysler Animal Hospital At Crysler Animal Hospital, we pride ourselves on creating a warm, welcoming environment for both pets and their people. Our dedicated team of friendly, professional staff and compassionate, experienced doctors work together to provide exceptional care at every visit. We believe in making each pet feel safe and comfortable-because when our patients are happy and relaxed, we know we're doing things right. We're a modern, well-equipped facility focused on proactive, preventative medicine. From routine wellness exams and vaccines to diagnostics and treatment plans tailored to each pet's unique needs, we aim to keep our patients healthy and thriving for years to come. Our doctors are strong advocates for early detection and education, and our team supports that mission every step of the way.

Registered Veterinary Technician **$1000 sign on bonus** Crysler Animal Hospital is hiring full-time Registered Veterinary Technicians to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. What to Expect As you join our team, expect to be supported in your work and home life with: All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge. Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too. 401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today. Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country. Continuing education opportunities for our licensed technicians to grow and thrive in their careers Salary: $20 - $24 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:45 AM-6:00 PM, with a day and a half off during the week. Rotating Saturdays required. Key Responsibilities: Client Communication: Provide status updates for hospitalized patients, home care instructions, pre- and post-op instructions, and medication administration guidance. Address client medical questions with confidence and direct complex inquiries to veterinarians. Client Education & Support: Educate clients on preventative medicine, wellness care by age, vaccine requirements, laboratory procedures, and support hospital financial policies by preparing estimates and discussing financial commitments. Customer Service: Greet clients, escort them and their pets into exam rooms, ensure smooth transitions to the front desk, and promote the practice's products, programs, and services. Animal Handling & Care: Restrain animals safely and compassionately, assist veterinarians in medical, surgical, and dental procedures, prepare patients for surgery, administer anesthesia, monitor patients during surgery and recovery, and administer fluids. Facility & Equipment Maintenance: Properly care for all surgical materials, maintain hospital equipment and inventory, and ensure the surgery room, ICU area, exam rooms, and treatment areas are prepared and maintained. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using a paperless medical record system, ensuring all procedures, vaccinations, and notes are documented for proper billing. Pharmacy Assistance: Assist with dispensing medications as directed by the veterinarian, prepare prescription labels, and appropriately package medication. Safety & Technical Skills: Follow DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines; administer SQ, IM, and IV injections; perform laboratory tests, radiographs, and electrocardiograms; place IV catheters; perform emergency treatments such as bleeding control and external cardiac massage. Qualifications: Registered as a Veterinary Technician (RVT) is strongly preferred. Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions. Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines. About Crysler Animal Hospital At Crysler Animal Hospital, we pride ourselves on creating a warm, welcoming environment for both pets and their people. Our dedicated team of friendly, professional staff and compassionate, experienced doctors work together to provide exceptional care at every visit. We believe in making each pet feel safe and comfortable-because when our patients are happy and relaxed, we know we're doing things right. We're a modern, well-equipped facility focused on proactive, preventative medicine. From routine wellness exams and vaccines to diagnostics and treatment plans tailored to each pet's unique needs, we aim to keep our patients healthy and thriving for years to come. Our doctors are strong advocates for early detection and education, and our team supports that mission every step of the way.

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. BluePearl Pet Hospital is looking for an Overnight Veterinary Technician Supervisor with passion and the ability to help motivate, engage, and train a team of veterinary professionals. Do you consistently lead by example? Are you a passionate and patient coach and mentor to your teammates? Do you enjoy working together as a team to provide excellent patient care? If this is you, then check out this exciting opportunity. We have an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to be a leader in a dynamic team of veterinary professionals. The ideal candidate will be excellent at training and mentoring. They will have advanced veterinary skills. We have a dynamic work environment, exciting medical cases, and great career development opportunities. We are looking for someone with excellent communication, time management and organizational skills. As a Veterinary Technician Supervisor, you will… Serve as a mentor to lower-level staff by demonstrating positive work habits, effective clinical skills and business knowledge. Coach team members to be continuously aware and proactive at anticipating and addressing patient and client needs and to seek assistance with escalated, stressful situations. Works with hospital leadership to organize tech and assistant meetings. Organize training schedules for Technician staff. Identify conflicts in the workplace and seek assistance in resolution. Provide feedback leadership and works to develop performance improvement plans. Other related duties as assigned. Why BluePearl? Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food. We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career. To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals. We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options. Parental leave benefits Flexible work schedules 401k and retirement planning Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets. BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and each applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

Are you a Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant looking to utilize your skills and learn from board-certified specialists fully? Do you want to work with a team that focuses on teamwork and truly cares about each other? Mission / Overland Park Park Veterinary Emergency & Specialty, Mission (Kansas City Metro) has a great opportunity for you! About Us Mission / Overland Park Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Hospital is a 24-hour hospital that focuses on the most critical needs of the animals in our community. Our board-certified specialists provide the most advanced care for our patients. Our hospital has been ranked of the "Best Veterinarians in Kansas City" by City Lifestyle. As one of our highly skilled veterinary technicians, you will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of our board-certified specialists. We are searching for: Overnight Must be available for shifts between 5 pm - 8 am. What You Can Expect * We pride ourselves on a welcoming environment where team members feel safe to learn and seek guidance from each other. * Our tenured team of technicians enjoy having the opportunity to mentor and guide newer technicians. They work hard to support and encourage each other and love to celebrate wins, big or small. We have our own learning and development time! You will be required to train, coach, mentor, and teach what you have learn after gaining the appropriate knowledge. * Our team of Doctors and Technicians utilizes state-of-the-art equipment to perform advanced techniques, providing excellent care and treatment services. About You You are a Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant with outstanding client service and excellent patient care. You enjoy working as a team and are able to remain composed during stressful and emotional situations. You understand that clear, effective communication among clients and team members is a priority and are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients and their families. You're looking for an opportunity to utilize your full skill set while simultaneously learning new & advanced techniques. Schedule varies as we are a 24hr/7day a week clinic (Always Open) Base Salary: $18-26/hour Shift differentials: $3.00/hr an hours between 10 pm and 8 am $1.50/hr from midnight Saturday morning to midnight Sunday night In addition to the base wage. Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Employee assistance programs * Flexible schedule * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Tuition reimbursement and scholarships available toward an Accredited Veterinary Technology Program * Shift Differentials * Quarterly Bonus Program * Uniform Allowance * Paid Time Off * Medical/Dental/Vision * Short/Long-term Disability * Life Insurance * Pet Insurance * Generous Employee Pet Discount Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilizes state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.. Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401 (k) with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos Veterinary Health provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation. 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Our Overland Park Petcare Center is HiringHelp Us Redefine the Future of Pet Care At Petfolk, we're on a mission to transform pet care by building a compassionate, innovative team right here in Overland Park. We improve the health and happiness of pets, pet parents, and veterinary professionals by reimagining the entire care experience with smart technology, thoughtful design, and a deep commitment to empathy. If you're confident, friendly, and passionate about making a difference in animals' lives, we want to meet you. Why Join Petfolk? We're creating a better kind of veterinary workplace where you're valued, respected, and empowered. Work at the Top of Your License: You'll be fully utilized in your role, with the opportunity to expand your skillset daily. Modern Tech: Enjoy efficient tools and digital workflows so you can focus on patients. Strong Team Culture: Collaboration, mentorship, and mutual respect are at the core of everything we do. Built-In Career Growth: We invest in your development through hands-on training, mentorship, and continuing education. What You'll Do As a Veterinary Technician, you'll be a key part of our medical team, delivering high-quality patient care, supporting veterinarians, and helping pet parents feel confident and informed. Responsibilities include: Assisting in surgeries, dental procedures, and anesthesia monitoring Performing venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and lab diagnostics Educating pet parents with compassion and clarity Ensuring accurate medical documentation and patient histories Promoting low-stress and Fear-Free techniques in every interaction Mentoring assistants and fostering a culture of teamwork and excellence What We're Looking For Saturday and Sunday availability, this is a weekend only role 3+ years of hands-on veterinary experience in a clinical setting Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT, RVT, CVT) in the state of Kansas Confident in surgery, anesthesia monitoring, venipuncture, and diagnostics Strong communication skills with a collaborative mindset Committed to low-stress, Fear-Free handling (certification a plus, and we'll pay for it) Comfortable with technology, adaptable, and motivated to grow What You'll Get We care deeply for our team, and it shows in our benefits: Fear Free Certification at no cost to you Figs Scrubs Provided so you feel confident and comfortable Employee Discounts on Petfolk services, food, and medications for your pets Join a Team That's Changing the Game Ready to work somewhere that puts people and pets first? Join Petfolk and be part of a team that is transforming the veterinary experience from the inside out. Apply now. We can't wait to meet you.

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

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 Purpose: The purpose of this Veterinarian Technician position inherently involves providing excellent veterinary care to our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital patients and phenomenal customer care to their owners. The Veterinary Technician represents the mission and values to all clients and partners. Our Veterinary Technicians set the tone for the technical and customer support team in the hospital, and are responsible, like all team members, for fostering cohesion and motivation within the hospital partners. All hospital partners are responsible for performing duties in a way that creates an environment in which: * The patient's needs always come first. * Every team member understands that they have the power to do what it takes to create an exceptional customer and patient experience. * contentious issues are dealt with and resolved as they occur when possible, or as soon as is possible. * exceptional teamwork and commitment to shared goals benefits the entire organization. Essential Job Functions: The incumbent must be able to perform all the following duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation: * Greet clients and patients arriving for appointments or walk-ins and escort into an exam room, obtain weight and vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations, pain score, body condition score), record all in the electronic medical record, and begin documentation of the patient visit in the electronic medical record by obtaining and recording a thorough patient history. * Assist veterinarian with appointments (routine and emergency), surgery, dentistry, and euthanasia's, taking direct supervision from the veterinarian(s) and the Hospital Office Manager or Hospital Leader on Duty. * Perform patient restraint, obtain and process laboratory samples, handle and dispense medications at the direction of the veterinarian, and maintain the electronic medical record. * Schedule appointments, communicate with and educate clients, relay test results to doctor and clients, maintain and update inventory as well as client/patient records, and manage accounts receivable. * Prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures, safely support induction and monitoring of anesthetized patients including checking and recording vital parameters (under direction of the veterinarian), monitor patients during recovery, and prepare them for discharge to owner or transfer to an overnight care facility as needed. * Provide in-hospital treatments for sick patients including giving injectable and oral medications as well as intravenous therapies; keep patients clean, watered, and fed (when indicated and directed by veterinarian), and safely walk canine patients when necessary for elimination. * Participate in the training of new staff members and general dissemination of knowledge as required. * Keep hospital environment neat and clean; perform regular cleaning of environment based on necessity as well as based on a pre-determined maintenance schedule. Other Duties and Responsibilities: * Perform additional duties as assigned. * Provide backup phone and front desk support as needed. Nature of Supervision: In all activities related to the care of patients, the Veterinary Technician will take direct supervision from the veterinarians as well as the Hospital Office Manager or Hospital Leader on Duty. For purposes of overall supervision, the Veterinary Technician takes direction from the Hospital Office Manager. Planning and Problem Solving: Like all team members, the Veterinary Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring that day-to-day operation of the hospital is efficient and provides an optimal experience for our patients and clients. Impact: This position will impact the organization by contributing to the growth of a productive practice while focusing on a high-quality standard of care. From an overall hospital organizational standpoint, this position in critical to ensuring that we have a cohesive, well-trained, and motivated technical team. The desired result is the creation of an optimal environment that ensures employee retention, patient well-being, and customer satisfaction. Supervisory Responsibility: This position has no immediate supervisory duties. Education/Experience: * College or college-equivalent education (completed) as required in becoming a Credentialed Veterinary Technician in the state in which the hospital is located. * Must have at least 1-year previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or working in a veterinary practice. * Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Must be compassionate and sympathetic and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations. * Must have telephone and computer skills. * Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change. Work Environment: The majority of job duties are conducted in the Vetco Total Care full-service hospital. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time. A large amount of this partner's time will be spent in direct contact with clients and their pets. Contacts: This position will regularly communicate with clients, veterinary specialists, and companies that provide products and/or services that the practice utilizes. Petco Animal Supplies, 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. 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. 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ANIMAL CARE SPECIALIST - ELEPHANT TEAM (FULL TIME) DEPARTMENT Animal Care CLASSIFICATION Non-Exempt REPORTS TO Animal Care Manager DIRECT REPORTS N/A STARTING PAY $17.50/Hour POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Animal Care Specialist is responsible for performing routine work assignments involving the daily care and welfare of animals within their area. This position also performs daily maintenance of animal habitats and holding areas, as well as interacts with the public to provide information related to the Zoo & Aquarium's animal collection. This position will work with the Elephant Team, which is responsible for the daily husbandry of African elephants. POSITION DUTIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Duties Percentage Performs daily animal husbandry activities, including: Preparing diets and delivering animal feedings. Administering medications and assisting with various animal health procedures. Observing, logging, and reporting issues concerning animal behavior, health, and welfare. Training animals for basic husbandry behaviors. Creating and implementing various enrichment items/strategies. 40% Completes daily maintenance of exhibits and holding areas, including: Cleaning habitats, holding areas, and staff areas. Performing minor repairs and improvements. Reporting maintenance issues and potential safety hazards to appropriate manager. Lawn and other horticultural maintenance within habitats. 40% Maintains daily reports and other required records. 10% Interacts with Zoo & Aquarium guests and the public, including: Performing various animal chats and animal presentations, as well as assisting with special events related to assigned area. Engaging with visitors to answer questions about the Zoo & Aquarium and animals. 10% *This position may at times be requested to perform other duties or special projects as assigned, which are in the best interest of the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium. Additionally, specific duties and percentages may vary slightly between each Animal Care Team. *All employees must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily and, upon request, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & FORMAL TRAINING: Bachelor's degree in biology, animal science, zoology, or related field desired. Applicable experience can be substituted in place of formal education on a year-for-year basis for candidates not currently holding a degree. EXPERIENCE: Previous hands-on experience with the care and management of similar species is desired. Knowledge of animal husbandry, behavior, procedures for proper care, and training of exotic animals. Strong observational skills to recognize and evaluate conditions of animal health, diets, and behavior. Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, required. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions, including procedures for care and maintenance of animals, habitats, service and holding areas. Strong verbal and written communication skills. OTHER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Must have valid driver's license. Must have or be able to obtain negative TB test. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and have sufficient mobility to ensure a safe work environment. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Must be able to manage stress, endure high risk situations when feeding, transferring, or restraining animals, and make immediate decisions concerning the safety of animals, staff, or the public. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and evening hours, in all weather extremes. Must pass a background and drug screening.

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

GoodVets is a nationwide network of modern animal hospitals, co-owned with local veterinarians who are passionate about delivering gold-standard care. We sit at the intersection of quality-first medicine and people-first culture, providing a supportive, growth-minded environment for our teams-and unparalleled service for today's pet parents. As a Veterinary Technician, you play a vital role in supporting our veterinarians and ensuring the highest level of care for our patients. From surgical support and anesthesia monitoring to diagnostics and patient education, your technical expertise and compassion help shape each pet's experience. This is more than a clinical support role-it's a chance to work with a positive, collaborative team where your development, initiative, and dedication to patient care are celebrated. Perform venipuncture and place IV catheters with accuracy and efficiency Conduct radiographic imaging and assist with diagnostics Monitor anesthesia and support veterinarians during surgical procedures Conduct physical exams and patient assessments, communicating findings effectively Assist in surgical preparation, dental procedures, and lab work Deliver compassionate care to hospitalized patients, ensuring comfort and safety Support patient recordkeeping and client communication for follow-up and education Contribute to a clean, organized, and supportive hospital environment CVT or RVT license preferred but not required Prior surgical and anesthesia experience in a veterinary clinical setting Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Strong customer service orientation and a passion for helping pets and people Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Team-oriented mindset with eagerness to learn new techniques and grow professionally Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family well-plus flexible spending options and disability coverage 401(k) with a Company Match: A retirement plan that helps you plan ahead, with matching contributions to support your long-term goals Generous Paid Time Off: Paid holidays, vacation days, and personal time to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance Employee Discounts: Significant savings on veterinary care and products for your own pets at any GoodVets location A Culture that Values You: Join a team that leads with empathy, prioritizes collaboration, and celebrates each other's wins-big and small At GoodVets, you're not just a technician-you're a vital part of redefining the veterinary experience. Apply today and let's build something exceptional-together. Compensation Range$18-$23 USD

Join the Petfolk Talent Community - Kansas City, KS - Future Opportunities Be the first to know about future Veterinary Technician openings in our Kansas City area Pet Care Centers! At Petfolk, we're transforming the veterinary experience - for pets, pet parents, and veterinary professionals alike. Our mission is simple: to bring empathy, innovation, and joy back into pet care. As we grow our teams in the Kansas City market, we're always looking to connect with passionate, experienced Veterinary Technicians who want to work at the top of their license in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. Why Join Our Talent Community? By applying to this Prospect Pool, you'll be the first to hear about: New Veterinary Technician openings Specialty or leadership roles Events and open houses at our Kansas City Pet Care Centers What You Can Expect at Petfolk: A collaborative team culture grounded in respect and mentorship Modern tools and thoughtfully designed clinics to help you shine Career growth through CE, training, and hands-on experience Fear-Free practices and low-stress handling built into our DNA No on-call, no overnight shifts - just great medicine and great people We're especially excited to connect with: LVTs, RVTs, CVTs licensed in Kansas Techs with 3+ years in surgery, diagnostics, and anesthesia Confident communicators who love educating pet parents Compassionate caregivers who want to help reinvent the field Get on Our Radar If you're not seeing a current role posted that matches your availability or background, we still want to hear from you! Submit your information here to stay connected - we'll reach out when the right opportunity opens up. Let's change the future of vet care together.

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

Mission Road Animal Clinic is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you! What to Expect As you join our team, expect to be supported in your work and home life with: * All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, retirement for full-time employees * Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge. * Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too. * 401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today. * Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country. Salary: Competitive wages determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. $500 Sign On Bonus Schedule: Enjoy a 4-day workweek with shifts on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. We also ask for availability on one Saturday a month from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Key Responsibilities: * Client Communication: Provide status updates for hospitalized patients, home care instructions, pre- and post-op instructions, and medication administration guidance. Address client medical questions with confidence and direct complex inquiries to veterinarians. * Client Education & Support: Educate clients on preventative medicine, wellness care by age, vaccine requirements, laboratory procedures, and support hospital financial policies by preparing estimates and discussing financial commitments. * Customer Service: Greet clients, escort them and their pets into exam rooms, ensure smooth transitions to the front desk, and promote the practice's products, programs, and services. * Animal Handling & Care: Restrain animals safely and compassionately, assist veterinarians in medical, surgical, and dental procedures, prepare patients for surgery, administer anesthesia, monitor patients during surgery and recovery, and administer fluids. * Facility & Equipment Maintenance: Properly care for all surgical materials, maintain hospital equipment and inventory, and ensure the surgery room, ICU area, exam rooms, and treatment areas are prepared and maintained. * Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using a paperless medical record system, ensuring all procedures, vaccinations, and notes are documented for proper billing. * Pharmacy Assistance: Assist with dispensing medications as directed by the veterinarian, prepare prescription labels, and appropriately package medication. * Safety & Technical Skills: Follow DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines; administer SQ, IM, and IV injections; perform laboratory tests, radiographs, and electrocardiograms; place IV catheters; perform emergency treatments such as bleeding control and external cardiac massage. Qualifications: * 1+ years of Veterinary Technician experience. * Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. * Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions. * Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines About Mission Road Animal Clinic Welcome to Mission Road Animal Clinic, where our goal is to become your standard in veterinary medicine in the Prairie Village, KS community. As a full-service animal hospital, we offer a wide range of services and are dedicated to providing the most personal small animal care in Johnson County.

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

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

At Petfolk, we're reimagining veterinary care by blending high-quality medicine with a welcoming, connected experience for pets, their families, and the professionals who care for them. Join the Petfolk Talent Community - Kansas City, KS - Future Opportunities Be the first to know about future Veterinary Technician openings in our Kansas City area Pet Care Centers! At Petfolk, we're transforming the veterinary experience - for pets, pet parents, and veterinary professionals alike. Our mission is simple: to bring empathy, innovation, and joy back into pet care. As we grow our teams in the Kansas City market, we're always looking to connect with passionate, experienced Veterinary Technicians who want to work at the top of their license in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. Why Join Our Talent Community? By applying to this Prospect Pool, you'll be the first to hear about: * New Veterinary Technician openings * Specialty or leadership roles * Events and open houses at our Kansas City Pet Care Centers What You Can Expect at Petfolk: * A collaborative team culture grounded in respect and mentorship * Modern tools and thoughtfully designed clinics to help you shine * Career growth through CE, training, and hands-on experience * Fear-Free practices and low-stress handling built into our DNA * No on-call, no overnight shifts - just great medicine and great people We're especially excited to connect with: * LVTs, RVTs, CVTs licensed in Kansas * Techs with 3+ years in surgery, diagnostics, and anesthesia * Confident communicators who love educating pet parents * Compassionate caregivers who want to help reinvent the field Get on Our Radar If you're not seeing a current role posted that matches your availability or background, we still want to hear from you! Submit your information here to stay connected - we'll reach out when the right opportunity opens up. Let's change the future of vet care together.