Animal Attendant
Veterinary Referral Hospital Dandenong
About Us:
The Veterinary Referral Hospital Dandenong is a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to providing high-quality veterinary care. Our team of specialists, veterinarians, and support staff are committed to delivering compassionate and comprehensive services to pets in need. We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Animal Attendant to join our team.
Position Overview:
As an Animal Attendant at the Veterinary Referral Hospital Dandenong, you will play a crucial role in the overall care and well-being of our patients. You will work closely with our veterinary team to ensure a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for animals receiving medical attention. This position requires a compassionate individual with a genuine love for animals and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of care.
Responsibilities:
- Provide basic care, including feeding, grooming, and exercise, to hospitalized animals.
- Assist veterinary staff with the handling and restraint of patients.
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of animal enclosures and hospital facilities.
- Monitor and report changes in the behavior or condition of animals.
- Collaborate with veterinary technicians and veterinarians to ensure the smooth operation of daily activities.
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinary staff.
- Assist with the transportation of animals within the hospital.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with animals in a professional setting is preferred.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively under the guidance of veterinary staff.
- Comfortable handling animals of various sizes and temperaments.
- Basic knowledge of animal behavior and welfare.
- Availability to work weekends and holidays as needed.
How to Apply: If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for animal care and want to be part of a leading veterinary facility, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter via the link below.
