Animal Hospital of Palo Alto

At Animal Hospital of Palo Alto we stay on top of the latest advances in Veterinary technology and above all, we remember that all animals and pets need to be treated with loving care in every check-up, procedure, or surgery. We pride ourselves on having a very positive work environment that helps other team members thrive and learn. We are looking for a friendly, reliable, team-oriented person, with excellent customer service skills!

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care and treatment

• Monitor hospitalized pets / Monitor/aid in caring for animals after surgery

• Maintain inventory and stocking

• Restrain animals during blood draws and nail trims

• Aiding with routine diagnostic tests (i.e. Taking radiographs, running bloodwork, reading fecal)

• Maintain & sterilize surgical instruments/equipment

• Clean/Disinfect cages, kennels, exam and treatment areas of hospital

• Administering medications under Veterinarian/Vet Tech supervision

• Feeding/bathing animals

• Customer service

• Answer phones

Qualifications & Skills

• Must be a self-starter, able to multitask and a team player

• Prefer 1+ years of experience, but not required

• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job. Requires lifting, carrying, and restraining animals. Ability to lift 40 lbs.

• Oral and written communication skill

• Interpersonal skills with staff and clients, and works well in a team environment

What we Offer

Animal Hospital of Palo Alto offers competitive compensation as well as a benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k), and scrub allowance

Animal Hospital of Palo Alto is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, national origin, religion, gender, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.