Veterinary technician jobs in Missouri - 313 jobs

Who We Are: 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. The Opportunity: As a Licensed/Registered Veterinary Technician, you'll play a critical role in delivering high-quality care alongside our doctors. Your skills and compassion directly influence the outcomes for pets and their families, and your contributions shape the hospital experience. From surgery to client education, you'll bring expertise, calm under pressure, and a growth mindset to every case. What You'll Do: Perform venipuncture and place IV catheters accurately and efficiently Conduct radiographic imaging and assist in diagnostics with a focus on safety and precision Monitor anesthesia and provide critical intra-operative support during surgical procedures Conduct physical exams and patient assessments, recognizing early signs of patient distress or clinical change Prepare patients and surgical suites, assist with dental procedures, and manage lab samples Deliver attentive and compassionate care to hospitalized patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being Maintain accurate medical records and assist in client education to reinforce treatment plans and preventative care Collaborate with the clinical team to maintain a clean, organized, and low-stress environment for pets and people alike Our LVT/RVTs Have: Current certification as a Licensed or Registered Veterinary Technician (LVT/RVT) Prior experience in a clinical veterinary setting, including hands-on anesthesia, surgery, and dentistry Strong technical proficiency and a calm, focused demeanor in emergency situations Excellent communication and client service skills, with a passion for educating pet parents Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed A positive, team-oriented mindset with a willingness to take initiative and support others A desire to grow and contribute to a culture of excellence, empathy, and teamwork What We Offer: 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 Ready to take the next step in your career? 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 $21 - $27 USD

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.

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.

Who we are: Horton Animal Hospital-Northeast is Hiring a Veterinary Technician or Assistant! Role: Experienced Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician Status: Full-time Salary: Negotiable and based on experience and licensure Schedule: Early or mid-mornings to closing Monday through Friday, with a Saturday/weekend rotation 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 Are your pets either three-legged, lame, or blind in one eye? Do you carry dog treats on your person at all times? If this sounds like your life, then there's a good chance you're the Veterinary Assistant/Technician Horton Animal Hospital Northeast has been looking for! Horton Animal Hospital Northeast is on the hunt for an experienced Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Technician to add to our fantastic team. This is a full-time position with hours ranging from early/mid-morning to closing, plus Saturday and weekend rotations. We are a well-established five-doctor hospital that genuinely enjoys the different personalities and unique skills that an assistant can bring to our practice. We have flexible hours that show how much we value a true work/life balance. We also offer awesome benefits, including: Financial Benefits: A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset 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) All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full time only) 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 We have a ton of bells and whistles, including ultrasound, digital radiology, laser therapy, and top-of-line monitoring equipment to make our jobs easier! Your involvement with animal restraint, general nursing care, collecting histories, performing laboratory tests, radiology, anesthetic monitoring, and so much more will leave you fulfilled while providing such important care to our patients. We are known for our signature Healthy Start Plans that allow the best beginning for puppies and kittens. We take great pride in working with local rescue groups such as Second Chance, Animal Control, and Central Missouri Humane Society. We have earned the reputation for “Caring For Pets Through All Stages of Life” and have been voted “Best in Columbia” several times. Come join our team! We look forward to your contributions towards a meaningful mission where you will make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners! Apply today! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Horton Animal Hospital-Northeast 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.

Animal Emergency Clinic - O'Fallon is currently seeking Registered Veterinary Technician / Assistant - Overnight to join their team! The duties include, but may not be limited to: keeping accurate medical records, clerical work, client education, promotion of hospital products and services; and support of the organization. This position requires practical knowledge of hospital procedures, policies and services; client and patient treatment protocols; hospital computer systems; and the standard procedures, records, and terminology used in a veterinary hospital. The Registered Veterinary Technician is the doctors' primary support. They assist in pet restraint, lab work, procedures, surgery, nursing care, triage, and discharge of patients. Duties and Responsibilities: * Perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the veterinarian * Prep and assist in diagnostic, medical, and surgical procedures * Triage patients, perform physical exams, and gather brief medical histories * Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs * Operate and maintain hospital equipment, i.e., EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, syringe pump, anesthetic monitors and machines * Anesthetize animals and monitor anesthesia under the direction and supervision of the veterinarian * Communicate with clients/owners about the status of patients, as directed by the veterinarian * Fill prescriptions/administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs * Maintain cleanliness of exam rooms (after each patient), reception areas, hospital grounds, and treatment areas * Communicate patient status with oncoming staff and veterinarians, and update records and financial information, as needed, in the computer * Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, and/or pain * Communicate and approach job duties in a mature manner * Foster teamwork approach and work well with all levels of hospital team members * Participate in all mandatory staff meetings * Participate in the review process for other technical staff and doctors when requested * Answer phones and perform other reception duties as needed by the hospital * Understand the importance of client confidentiality * Provide high client satisfaction through excellent customer service * Understand zoonotic disease risks in the work environment and use all appropriate safety equipment, garments, and procedures to protect self and others * Understand and limit the potential exposure to bites, scratches, and potential injuries * Understand that employees in this role are exposed to various cleaning solutions and other chemicals, odors, noises, and animal wastes and behave in a professional manner when dealing with these conditions * Proactive role in developing new skills and furthering knowledge base by attending CE. * Demonstrate flexibility to float to other departments in times of need * Support the team in welcoming new employees and assist in the training process when needed * Performs other duties as assigned Schedule: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday from 7:00p-7:00a Competencies/Requirements: * Familiarity with hospital policies * Proficiency in procedures and treatments * Clinical laboratory procedures * Medication calculations and administration * Venipuncture * Intubation * Catheter placement * Animal restraint * Vital sign monitoring * Client communications * Radiographic technique * Anesthesiology * Patient physical assessments Expertise/Certifications: License preferred but not required Education: * Graduate of an accredited veterinary technology program * High School diploma or equivalent Work Experience: One or more years' experience in veterinary environment, including intern assignments Physical and Other Requirements: * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (work requires lifting, carrying, and restraining animals with assistance from other staff members for animals weighing over 50 pounds) * Ability to walk or stand for 10 to 12 hours (or longer shifts, as needed); frequently working in a bent position * Ability to handle stressful situations * Ability to complete assigned tasks, even if extended work hours are required in order to do so * Availability to potentially work nights, weekends, and holidays Pay Range $16.65-$27.12 USD At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. 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Veterinary Technician: Kimberling Animal Hospital Over the last three decades, our locally owned and operated, small animal hospital has been dedicated to incorporating progressive, high-quality medical standards into our practice. Today at our state-of-the-art facility, we offer several innovative and cutting-edge services to ensure that our patients always receive the most up-to-date and comprehensive treatment they deserve. We are looking to add a full-time veterinary technician to our team of dedicated, skilled professionals. Are you ready to be part of a team that delivers expert, highly personalized attention and care at every stage of life? At Kimberling Animal Hospital, we are committed to supporting the human-animal bond and have been a strong advocate since our inception. We believe the bond between people and their companion animals provides joy, enrichment, balance, and health benefits to both, and the relationship deserves the highest level of respect and compassion. We understand that animal companions can represent some of the most important relationships in a person's life. Our role in the community is important and we know that to deliver on our mission and help more pets, we need to be committed to ensuring our staff is engaged and collaborative. We are passionate and dedicated to creating a positive, thriving work environment. The ideal candidate will have one to two years of veterinary technician experience-however we are willing to train the right person. Being a team player and having a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to excellence are a must! Benefits: Competitive compensation, based on experience, starts at $16.00/hour Paid holidays $1000 CE allowance Paid time off Uniform allowance Sick leave Comprehensive pet care discount, including vaccination allowance The opportunity to be part of an amazing, dedicated team If you're a team player with a positive attitude, stellar work ethic, and commitment to excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Requirements: High school diploma, or equivalent Veterinary Technician Licensure preferred, but not required

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

Available! Are you passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and educating clients? We are seeking a friendly, energetic, and organized Veterinary Technician to join our team and enhance our commitment to expert care and supportive client relationships. Role Overview: As an integral part of our team, you will: Provide thorough client communication and education. Implement treatment plans as recommended by our veterinarians. Collaborate with team members to ensure consistent, high-quality patient care. Perform various tasks to maintain smooth clinic operations. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment filled with lovable pets and fantastic pet owners, this is the opportunity for you! Qualifications: (Preferred) Completion of an accredited Veterinary Technician program, resulting in an Associate Degree. (Preferred) Passing the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE) to obtain a license to practice. 1 yr plus on the job trained experience Genuine passion for patient care and client education. Strong communication skills. Positive, professional attitude. Experience in the veterinary field. Ability to effectively utilize your skills while working collaboratively with your team. What We Offer: Opportunity to work with a dedicated and passionate team. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A fun and supportive work environment with colleagues who care! If you're ready to join a team committed to making a difference in the lives of pets and their families, we want to hear from you! Apply Today! #IH

The Animal Medical Center of Mid-America is looking to hire a Clinic Assistant or a Registered Vet Technician with veterinary hospital experience to work in the AAHA-accredited veterinary clinic and surgery center in St Louis City. Clinic Assistant: This position plays an integral role in assisting the veterinary staff and technicians in the clinical and surgical treatment of animals in the clinic. This individual should have animal handling and restraining experience, experience in a veterinary hospital setting, be extraordinary at establishing and maintaining strong working relationships, and maintain a positive and professional public image at all times. Excellent customer service, team skills, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment are necessary. Must be available for shifts Monday through Saturday. Registered Vet Tech: This is an excellent opportunity for an individual that possesses knowledge of animal health care, animal restraint techniques, and surgery preparation in addition to being detail-oriented and having excellent communication and multi-tasking skills. A commitment to client education and communication is required for this position. Our Registered Veterinary Technician will: Assist veterinarians in animal restraint and use of surgical equipment, Prepare animals for treatment and/or surgery, Maintain medical records, Monitor anesthetic procedures, Administer and dispense medications, Apply splints/bandages, and Clean/disinfect medical and surgical equipment. The ideal candidate will be excellent at maintaining strong working relationships with HSMO coworkers and customers and maintaining a positive and professional public image at all times. This individual should have animal handling/restraining experience, be able to lift animals, and have experience in a veterinary hospital setting. Must be available for shifts Monday through Saturday. What sets our clinic apart? -AMCMA is part of the Humane Society of Missouri. -We've operated a public veterinary clinic since 1923. -There are only 16 AAHA accredited non-profit veterinary hospitals in the country, we operate 2 of them. -We practice Fear Free techniques and are working toward practice level Fear Free Certification. -Proceeds from AMCMA support rescue, rehabilitation, and adoption of HSMO animals. The Animal Medical Center of Mid America offers competitive wages and excellent benefits: -Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance -Short-term disability -Long-term disability (100% employer paid) -Retirement Savings Plan -Flexible Spending Accounts -Deductible Reimbursement Account -Employee Assistance Program -Paid time off, including vacation, sick and holiday pay Employees are eligible for the following discounts after 90 days of employment: -40% off veterinary services -15% off prescription diets -$50 off adoptions at HSMO -10% off gift shop -Purina for Professionals

JOB TITLE: Animal Care Specialist DEPARTMENT: Health DIVISION: Animal Control & Rescue SALARY: $38,987/YR $18.74375 Maintains and cleans animal shelter offices, kennels, and grounds. Assists in the feeding, care, and maintenance of impounded animals. Conducts redemption of impounded animals and adoptions of unwanted animals. Euthanizes unwanted, injured & diseased animals. No supervisory or budgetary responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Clean and disinfect animal housing. Maintain a clean and safe living environment for shelter animals. Admit unwanted animals delivered to the animal shelter after conducting relinquishment interviews and animal assessments. Perform redemption of impounded animals. Conduct adoption of shelter animals including adoption interviews and counseling. Issue legal notices, summons, and other documents requested by Animal Control Officers. Track animal inventory and monitor shelter animals for medical or behavioral concerns. Assist veterinarian in euthanasia and prepare rabies specimens for the State Laboratory. Administer preventive vaccinations and parasitic medications to animals upon intake. Perform wellness assessments upon intake of shelter animals. Complete blood draws on dogs and cats to test for heartworms and feline leukemia. Perform data entry of impounded animals and disposition of animals adopted, redeemed, or euthanized. Reconcile daily revenue reports. Communicate with rescues, satellite adoptions facilities, and foster homes regarding animal care. Review adoption applications, schedule appointments for the public to conduct shelter business. Operate incinerator under the regulations of the Department of Natural Resources. Deliver animals to vet appointments as needed. Assist the Senior Animal Care Specialists with programs as assigned. Other Duties and Responsibilities Relieve office staff during breaks and meals and assist in reception duties as assigned. Assist in maintaining records and logs animals in and out of shelter. Assist in giving tours to special visiting groups. Perform all other related duties as assigned. Employee Behavior and Conduct City employees shall conduct themselves in a professional manner and shall exhibit and extend such professional conduct appropriate for the circumstances to those with whom they come into contact both internally and externally during the performance of their duties. Examples of professional conduct include, but are not limited to, being communicative, informative, fair, honest, and respectful. Required (Essential) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Skills in the feeding, care, and handling of various species of animals. Skills in data entry and operation of 10 key calculator. Skills in performing humane euthanasia. Knowledge of routine maintenance and custodial practices and operation of cleaning equipment. Knowledge of animal related diseases and various animal breeds. Ability to communicate well orally and in writing. Must be able to work well with the public and deal with occasional irate citizens. Valid driver's license required. Material and Equipment Directly Used Routinely uses a variety of custodial and maintenance hand tools such as pressure washer, mops, brooms, scrub brushes, shovels, and hoses. Uses catch tools to control animals. Operates euthanasia equipment including syringes, incinerator. Office work involves, telephone and computer. Occasionally operates a light truck. There may be times when use of personal vehicle may be required. Working Environment/Physical Requirements Work principally performed in an indoor shop environment. Performs such physical activities as lifting, carrying, standing, climbing, sitting bending, and stooping, lifting up to 50 pounds to shoulder height, and 75 pounds to waist height. Most work performed in the presence of foul odors normally associated with animals in the kennel environment. Exposed to such environmental conditions as dirt, dust, heat, cold, loud noise, and sudden temperature change. Some evening and weekend work required. Some overnight or day travel may be required for business purposes. Vacation and other leave scheduling shall be requested of and approved by the appropriate supervisor. All Animal Control & Rescue staff are subject to on call duty in the event of a man-made or natural emergency. Any employee who voluntarily leaves employment of the Animal Control & Rescue Division of the Health Dept within eighteen months of employment shall be required to reimburse some or all of the costs associated with the following trainings:); Missouri Animal Control Association Humane Investigator Certification ($450.00) and for Uniforms ($200.00). Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Ability to obtain MACA (Missouri Animal Control Association) State Certification within 18 months of employment. All applicants must pass a drug screening and criminal background check prior to employment. Any job offer made by the City is contingent upon the applicant passing the drug screening and background check. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City is a governmental entity subject to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which requires that otherwise qualified handicapped individuals be protected from discrimination.

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

Homestead Veterinary Hospital (HVH) is a well-established, multi-doctor, mixed-animal practice located in Villa Ridge, Missouri. With a primary focus on equine care (approximately 70% of our caseload), we proudly serve a wide range of clients-from backyard horse owners to competitive athletes in various equine disciplines. Our experienced 6-doctor team also provides high-quality veterinary services for small animals (25%) and small ruminants (5%), making HVH a trusted resource for comprehensive, compassionate animal care in our community. At HVH, we value teamwork, communication, and a shared commitment to excellence. Our collaborative environment supports professional growth and encourages a balance between high-quality medicine and client connection. We take pride in combining advanced diagnostics and treatment options with a personal touch, ensuring every patient receives the attention and expertise they deserve. To learn more click here! Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications We're looking for: * A licensed veterinary technician, 1+ years experience preferred but not required * A high work ethic and positive attitude team member * Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work * Saturday availability * Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely * Interpret medical records and record client history accurately * Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow * Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner * Proficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin * Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests * Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs, positioning for dental radiographs are a plus * Proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring * A self-starter with the desire to continue to advance one's knowledge and skillset * Ability to receive in a professional manner constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency Additional Information We offer our staff: * Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) * Employee Assistance Program * Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees * Paid Bereavement Program * Paid Parental Leave Program * Competitive Compensation * Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) * Tuition Assistance Program * Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster * Career Development Opportunities * Referral Bonus Program for most positions! * Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc) Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. * Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: *********************************************************** #SS1

Are you looking for a meaningful veterinary career where you can make a real difference- not just for pets and their families, but also in a workplace that truly supports you? PriorityPet Urgent Care is excited to be welcoming the community to our brand new, state-of-the-art hospital in Affton! We will open Thursday through Tuesday, from 4:00 pm to 12:00 midnight to provide accessible urgent care for pets when they need it most. Our mission is simple: to provide high-quality, easy-to-access veterinary care with a promise that exceptional pet care is our highest priority. But we also believe that the best care starts with a healthy, positive work environment! That's why we're building a team that values: Collaboration over competition Support over stress Well-being alongside excellence We're looking for individuals who are not only passionate about veterinary medicine but are also committed to nurturing a positive, respectful, and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. Check out more about PriorityPet Urgent Care and our mission by clicking here! Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications We're looking for: An experienced veterinary technician, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required A registered veterinary technician with an active license in MO would be heavily preferred, but is not required Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts Availability to work some weekend shifts Excellent client communication and medical record management skills Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting. Additional Information We offer our staff: Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees Paid Bereavement Program Paid Parental Leave Program Competitive Compensation Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) Tuition Assistance Program Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster Career Development Opportunities Referral Bonus Program for most positions! Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc) Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. *Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit *********************************************************** #SS3

Homestead Veterinary Hospital (HVH) is a well-established, multi-doctor, mixed-animal practice located in Villa Ridge, Missouri. With a primary focus on equine care (approximately 70% of our caseload), we proudly serve a wide range of clients-from backyard horse owners to competitive athletes in various equine disciplines. Our experienced 6-doctor team also provides high-quality veterinary services for small animals (25%) and small ruminants (5%), making HVH a trusted resource for comprehensive, compassionate animal care in our community. At HVH, we value teamwork, communication, and a shared commitment to excellence. Our collaborative environment supports professional growth and encourages a balance between high-quality medicine and client connection. We take pride in combining advanced diagnostics and treatment options with a personal touch, ensuring every patient receives the attention and expertise they deserve. To learn more click here! Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications We're looking for: A licensed veterinary technician, 1+ years experience preferred but not required A high work ethic and positive attitude team member Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work Saturday availability Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely Interpret medical records and record client history accurately Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner Proficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs, positioning for dental radiographs are a plus Proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring A self-starter with the desire to continue to advance one's knowledge and skillset Ability to receive in a professional manner constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency Additional Information We offer our staff: Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees Paid Bereavement Program Paid Parental Leave Program Competitive Compensation Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) Tuition Assistance Program Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster Career Development Opportunities Referral Bonus Program for most positions! Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc) Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. *Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: *********************************************************** #SS1

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

JOB TITLE: Animal Care Specialist DEPARTMENT: Health DIVISION: Animal Control & Rescue SALARY: $38,987/YR $18.74375 Maintains and cleans animal shelter offices, kennels, and grounds. Assists in the feeding, care, and maintenance of impounded animals. Conducts redemption of impounded animals and adoptions of unwanted animals. Euthanizes unwanted, injured & diseased animals. No supervisory or budgetary responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Clean and disinfect animal housing. Maintain a clean and safe living environment for shelter animals. * Admit unwanted animals delivered to the animal shelter after conducting relinquishment interviews and animal assessments. Perform redemption of impounded animals. Conduct adoption of shelter animals including adoption interviews and counseling. * Issue legal notices, summons, and other documents requested by Animal Control Officers. * Track animal inventory and monitor shelter animals for medical or behavioral concerns. * Assist veterinarian in euthanasia and prepare rabies specimens for the State Laboratory. * Administer preventive vaccinations and parasitic medications to animals upon intake. Perform wellness assessments upon intake of shelter animals. * Complete blood draws on dogs and cats to test for heartworms and feline leukemia. * Perform data entry of impounded animals and disposition of animals adopted, redeemed, or euthanized. * Reconcile daily revenue reports. * Communicate with rescues, satellite adoptions facilities, and foster homes regarding animal care. * Review adoption applications, schedule appointments for the public to conduct shelter business. * Operate incinerator under the regulations of the Department of Natural Resources. * Deliver animals to vet appointments as needed. * Assist the Senior Animal Care Specialists with programs as assigned. Other Duties and Responsibilities * Relieve office staff during breaks and meals and assist in reception duties as assigned. * Assist in maintaining records and logs animals in and out of shelter. * Assist in giving tours to special visiting groups. * Perform all other related duties as assigned. Employee Behavior and Conduct City employees shall conduct themselves in a professional manner and shall exhibit and extend such professional conduct appropriate for the circumstances to those with whom they come into contact both internally and externally during the performance of their duties. Examples of professional conduct include, but are not limited to, being communicative, informative, fair, honest, and respectful. Required (Essential) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Skills in the feeding, care, and handling of various species of animals. * Skills in data entry and operation of 10 key calculator. * Skills in performing humane euthanasia. * Knowledge of routine maintenance and custodial practices and operation of cleaning equipment. * Knowledge of animal related diseases and various animal breeds. * Ability to communicate well orally and in writing. * Must be able to work well with the public and deal with occasional irate citizens. * Valid driver's license required. Material and Equipment Directly Used Routinely uses a variety of custodial and maintenance hand tools such as pressure washer, mops, brooms, scrub brushes, shovels, and hoses. Uses catch tools to control animals. Operates euthanasia equipment including syringes, incinerator. Office work involves, telephone and computer. Occasionally operates a light truck. There may be times when use of personal vehicle may be required. Working Environment/Physical Requirements Work principally performed in an indoor shop environment. Performs such physical activities as lifting, carrying, standing, climbing, sitting bending, and stooping, lifting up to 50 pounds to shoulder height, and 75 pounds to waist height. Most work performed in the presence of foul odors normally associated with animals in the kennel environment. Exposed to such environmental conditions as dirt, dust, heat, cold, loud noise, and sudden temperature change. Some evening and weekend work required. Some overnight or day travel may be required for business purposes. Vacation and other leave scheduling shall be requested of and approved by the appropriate supervisor. All Animal Control & Rescue staff are subject to on call duty in the event of a man-made or natural emergency. Any employee who voluntarily leaves employment of the Animal Control & Rescue Division of the Health Dept within eighteen months of employment shall be required to reimburse some or all of the costs associated with the following trainings:); Missouri Animal Control Association Humane Investigator Certification ($450.00) and for Uniforms ($200.00). Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Ability to obtain MACA (Missouri Animal Control Association) State Certification within 18 months of employment. All applicants must pass a drug screening and criminal background check prior to employment. Any job offer made by the City is contingent upon the applicant passing the drug screening and background check. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City is a governmental entity subject to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which requires that otherwise qualified handicapped individuals be protected from discrimination.

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

The Animal Medical Center of Mid-America is looking to hire a Clinic Assistant or a Registered Vet Technician with veterinary hospital experience to work in the AAHA-accredited veterinary clinic and surgery center in Maryland Heights. Clinic Assistant: This position plays an integral role in assisting the veterinary staff and technicians in the clinical and surgical treatment of animals in the clinic. This individual should have animal handling and restraining experience, experience in a veterinary hospital setting, be extraordinary at establishing and maintaining strong working relationships, and maintain a positive and professional public image at all times. Excellent customer service, team skills, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment are necessary. Must be available for shifts Monday through Saturday. Minimum starting pay is $14/hour. Registered Vet Tech: This is an excellent opportunity for an individual that possesses knowledge of animal health care, animal restraint techniques, and surgery preparation in addition to being detail-oriented and having excellent communication and multi-tasking skills. A commitment to client education and communication is required for this position. Our Registered Veterinary Technician will: Assist veterinarians in animal restraint and use of surgical equipment, Prepare animals for treatment and/or surgery, Maintain medical records, Monitor anesthetic procedures, Administer and dispense medications, Apply splints/bandages, and Clean/disinfect medical and surgical equipment. The ideal candidate will be excellent at maintaining strong working relationships with HSMO coworkers and customers and maintaining a positive and professional public image at all times. This individual should have animal handling/restraining experience, be able to lift animals, and have experience in a veterinary hospital setting. Must be available for shifts Monday through Saturday. Minimum starting pay is $16/hour. What sets our clinic apart? -AMCMA is part of the Humane Society of Missouri. -We've operated a public veterinary clinic since 1923. -There are only 16 AAHA accredited non-profit veterinary hospitals in the country, we operate 2 of them. -We practice Fear Free techniques and are working toward practice level Fear Free Certification. -Proceeds from AMCMA support rescue, rehabilitation, and adoption of HSMO animals. The Animal Medical Center of Mid America offers competitive wages and excellent benefits: -Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance -Short-term disability -Long-term disability (100% employer paid) -Retirement Savings Plan -Flexible Spending Accounts -Deductible Reimbursement Account -Employee Assistance Program -Paid time off, including vacation, sick and holiday pay Employees are eligible for the following discounts after 90 days of employment: -40% off veterinary services -15% off prescription diets -$50 off adoptions at HSMO -10% off gift shop -Purina for Professionals

Signing Bonus Available for Qualified Applicant PetVet Care Centers' Animal Emergency Clinic St. Louis is currently seeking Veterinary Technicians to join their team! At Animal Emergency Clinic, our team members all share the same passion for making and keeping animals healthy. Our hospital truly is an excellent place to work, with a highly skilled team focused on 'best in practice' veterinary care. We are very supportive of individuals looking to grow their veterinary careers and look forward to hearing from you. Position Overview * The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service. Key Responsibilities * Provide compassionate care to all patients * Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival * Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's). * Calm and soothe anxious patients * Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint * Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs * Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc. * Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs. * Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors * Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s) * Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans * Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry * Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release * Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations * Understand and carry out oral and written directions * Maintain accurate medical records * Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift * Promote hospital products and services and support the organization * Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT). * Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.) Qualifications (Required) * High school diploma or GED. * 2+ years of experience in the Veterinary field is required. * ER experience preferred. * Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred or as required by State. * May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) * Care and Compassion - displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support * Animal Restraint and Safety - uses sound judgment when handling patients and always takes appropriate precautionary steps when needed * Communication - uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others * Team Orientation - works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals * Dependability - demonstrates responsibility in completing all job tasks * Cleanliness Standards - consistently follows sanitization and sterilization policies and procedures * Energy and Productivity - completes tasks quickly and thoroughly without prompting * Time Management - manages time and prioritizes work tasks effectively * Technical Skills and Learning - keeps up-to-date with new technical skills and knowledge in the field * Care and Use of Equipment - takes appropriate steps to perform operation checks and maintenance of equipment Schedule: * Day shift * Swing shift * Overnight shift * MUST be able to work weekends What We Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) * 401(k) with discretionary contribution * Team Member Pet Discounts * Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP * CE stipends and career development resources * Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship * Local hospital culture backed by national resources Pay Range $18.90-$33.85 USD At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.