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Job Title: Patient Care Attendant - Internal Medicine

Location: VCA Aurora Animal Hospital, Aurora, IL

Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Patient Care Attendant . This entry-level position is ideal for someone who is enthusiastic about animal care, has excellent communication skills, and is eager to learn and grow in a veterinary hospital setting.

Responsibilities:

• Housekeeping and Husbandry: Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in examination rooms, treatment areas, and kennel areas.

• Stocking the Internal Medicine Department

• Feeding and Watering: Follow feeding and watering instructions provided by veterinary team.

• Patient Walking: Take patients on scheduled walks and bathroom breaks.

• Assist with grooming and bathing of patients as needed.

• Follow all hospital policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of animals, clients, and staff members.

• Plus more!

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Previous experience working with animals is preferred but not required.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work well in a team and independently.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

• Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards animals and their owners.

• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

• Basic computer skills.

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.

• Must be able to bend and kneel repeatedly

• Must be able to stand for a long of period of time

Schedule: Full-Time with rotating weekends.

Our Hospital: VCA Aurora Animal Hospital is a leading veterinary care provider dedicated to ensuring the health and well-being of animals. Our state-of-the-art facility offers a wide range of services, including medical, surgical, and preventive care. We are committed to delivering compassionate and high-quality care to our patients and their owners.

Benefits of joining the VCA Aurora team:

• Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community

• Leadership opportunities

• Career development programs

• Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities

• Tuition support and sponsorships

• Vet Tech license reimbursement

• Free wellness subscriptions (Head Space)

• Referral bonuses

• Competitive wage

• Medical, dental & vision insurance

• Life, long and short term disability insurance

• Paid parental leave

• Paid vacation and sick time

• 401(k)

• Pet care discounts (40-100%)

Website: https://vcahospitals.com/aurora/specialty/departments/emergency-critical-care

Location: 2600 W. Galena Blvd., Aurora, IL 60506

Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team? Apply now! We look forward to getting to know you!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

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Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com