Benefits:

401(k)

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job description:

Night and weekends are required.

This is a high-volume facility with annual intakes can reach 10,000. We believe all life has value regardless of species. We have a very generous paid time off policy as well as sick time and bereavement leave. We also offer retirement benefits.

This candidate for this position must be committed to caring for a wide range of wildlife as well as domestic animals including farm animals, domestic birds and fowl, exotics. In addition we have a robust baby songbird program. Must be willing to handle snakes.

Ability to read and follow directions is a must.

Essential duties and responsibilities

Assist with and administering medical treatments under supervision of the manager.

Maintain complete and accurate animal care records.

Determine and provide appropriate triage/emergency care, housing/enclosures and diets including live and dead food items.

Clean and disinfect all areas as necessary to maintain a safe and sanitary environment throughout the hospital and facility.

Inventory and maintain clinic/medical supplies.

Provide oversight, direction and training of volunteers on a daily basis.

Perform other duties, as assigned, to ensure a positive public image, enhance the operation of the organization and improve the quality of life for the animals.

Ability to read, write and comprehend detailed animal care protocols and medical notes.

Ability to understand or learn basic medical terminology, avian physiology and anatomy.

Have excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize work.

Effectively communicate information on both an individual basis and group situations and have excellent interpersonal skills for interactions with volunteers, other employees.

Basic computer skills with Microsoft Office and data entry, preferably with an electronic patient records system (ex. WRMD, Raptor Med).

Excellent basic mathematical skills and the ability to accurately work with units of weight, volume and concentration.

This position requires a background check and preemployment drug screening

Please submit your resume with a personalized cover letter indicating why you're interested in working with us.

Resumes without a cover letter will not be considered.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

10 hour shift

8 hour shift

Holidays

Night shift

Overtime

Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

Indian Trail, NC 28079: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Veterinary experience: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person