Pet Nurse Aide (Day Shift) -- Portland, OR

Veterinary Assistant/PetNurse Aide Location: Hannah Pet Hospital, Portland, OR About Us: At Hannah Pet Hospital, we are dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care and ensuring the well-being of our patients. Our team is passionate about Pets and committed to delivering compassionate service to Pets and their Pet Parents.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate PetNurse Aide to join our veterinary team. In this role, you will assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians in providing high-quality care to our furry patients.

Your responsibilities

will involve both clinical and administrative tasks, making this an integral position within our hospital.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation and handling of animals for examinations and treatments. Monitor and record vital signs and behaviors of Pets during their stay. Help maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and team members. Provide basic care for Pets, including feeding, bathing, and exercising. Assist in administering medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian or veterinary technician.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records. Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding care and treatment plans. Support the team in various administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments and managing inventory.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a veterinary setting is preferred but not required. Passion for Pet care and welfare. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks. Willingness to learn and take direction from veterinarians and technicians.

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds. Comfortable standing for long periods and performing physical tasks. Why Join Us? Opportunity to work in a supportive and team-oriented environment. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Competitive pay and benefits package. If you are a compassionate individual with a love for Pets and are looking to make a difference in their lives, we would love to hear from you!

Apply today to join the Hannah Pet Hospital family. To Apply: Please submit your resume Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $17.50 - $21.50 per hour Expected hours: 28 – 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person