Waynesburg Animal Hospital is A well-known, respected veterinary hospital in rural Greene County, PA with an exciting team member opening!
We are looking for a Veterinary Assistant and/or Kennel Attendant who loves caring for animals, enjoys taking care of our pet patients’ needs, while getting satisfaction from keeping our hospital sparkling clean and the hospital grounds pretty and well cared for!
WAH is a three-doctor practice committed to high-quality, compassionate medical and surgical care of our clients’ precious pets. We are a busy hospital which means we need an extra pair of hands to help all over the hospital, from the front to the back.
This position requires a team member who can:
- Perform tasks that require physical fitness to do physical cleaning work, including bending and lifting
- Assist the front desk receptionists, the veterinarians and technicians in an organized, efficient manner, and be willing to learn new tasks.
- Interact with the clients in a kind, compassionate, professional manner
- Care for, feed, water, exercise, and clean cages/litter boxes for all of our animal patients in the hospital, as needed and appropriate
- Learn about post-operative care and patient monitoring
- Keep all areas of the hospital well stocked with animal care supplies
- Maintain a clean, comfortable, odor free kennel making it a safe and nurturing environment for animals, clients and team members.
- Keep the laundry caught up, and the sink and bathroom areas clean and tidy Complete all of the end of day cleaning tasks for the whole hospital
- Keep the hospital grounds clean, care for flowers and hospital decor
At WAH, no two days are the same since the case load and the animals that need our help vary day to day. It is an exciting opportunity if you enjoy cleaning and working with animals and people who love them! Since we work hard and have busy days with opportunities to learn all around, we are looking for a caring, compassionate, energetic, eager individual. This opportunity for employment is open immediately, so we will be moving quickly in our interview process. Please apply promptly if you are interest!
Benefits include:
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 longterm 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
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Waynesburg Animal Hospital0 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
